21 SNYDER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 · Child Care - Pre School
Beginning Steps Infant DAY Care, LLC in Brooklyn was inspected 13 times between 2020 and 2023, and 5 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 38% flagged rate — above the NYC average for Child Care - Pre School in NYC (21.9%). Last inspection on record: March 10, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Conduct detrimental to health & safety — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 16, 2020.
Individual associated with the center/camp involved in an act detrimental to health and safety.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 4 time(s), most recently November 15, 2022.
Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 1 time(s), most recently November 15, 2022.
Children's medical files were not provided, were incomplete or were not maintained.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 2 time(s), most recently July 8, 2021.
The center staff identified/acting as group teachers do not meet the required qualifications of the position.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 1 time(s), most recently July 8, 2021.
The center failed to conduct business and employment reference checks of staff/volunteers.
NYC inspectors cited 11 violation(s) across 5 flagged inspections (out of 13 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 10, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Beginning Steps Infant DAY Care, LLC was flagged in 38% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Individual associated with the center/camp involved in an act detrimental to health and safety. Last cited December 16, 2020; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
The city cited conduct detrimental to children's health and safety here. What happened, and what changed afterward? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: conduct detrimental to health & safety.)
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