448 NEPTUNE AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 · Child Care - Pre School
Little Scholars Learning Center II in Brooklyn was inspected 9 times between 2020 and 2023, and 4 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 44% flagged rate — above the NYC average for Child Care - Pre School in NYC (21.9%). Last inspection on record: December 21, 2022.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 3 time(s), most recently October 29, 2021.
Staff in the center providing night care failed to remain awake during hours of supervision; the center failed to provide line of sight supervision for children in its care.
Lighting & ventilation — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 7, 2022.
Proper ventilation not provided or maintained Indoor air quality nuisance allowed to exist.
Cleanliness & facility upkeep — cited 3 time(s), most recently October 29, 2021.
Toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 3 time(s), most recently June 11, 2021.
Qualified Group Teacher not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 1 time(s), most recently June 11, 2021.
SCR clearances not arranged for; clearance review not conducted; SCR clearance not repeated every two years.
NYC inspectors cited 11 violation(s) across 4 flagged inspections (out of 9 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is December 21, 2022. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Little Scholars Learning Center II was flagged in 44% 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): Staff in the center providing night care failed to remain awake during hours of supervision; the center failed to provide line of sight supervision for children in its care. Last cited October 29, 2021; status on record: 3 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
What are your actual child-to-staff ratios in each room right now, and is someone on site today trained in first aid and CPR? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size.)
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