Program Name: Venas's Children Garden Inc.    License/Registration ID: 217759


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Venas M. Lewis Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Brooklyn 17
Site Address: Map
583 New York Avenue, 1st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11225
First Licensed/Registration Date: Aug 10, 2005
Current Registration Period: Aug 10, 2023 - Aug 9, 2027 		Phone: (718) 953-2251
Fax:
Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  (there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance)
Open Child Care Slots*:

* Important Note: This child care provider has not provided enrollment information for posting on the OCFS website.


To learn about current openings, please contact the program directly.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
 Removed from referral list: No
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (718) 306-0301
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.
 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
May 18, 2026 Monitoring 2026-I-NYCDOH-051119 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 5, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-NYCDOH-002650 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 10, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-120129 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 13, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-058676 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 15, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-033510 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 7, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-003574 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 8, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-099956 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 13, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-079501 Violations Found
Additional Inspection History
*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: May 18, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Aug 13, 2024 416.11(a)(7) With the exception of children meeting the criteria of section 416.11(a)(6), children enrolled in child day care must remain current with their immunizations in accordance with the current schedule for required immunizations established in the New York Public Health Law. Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (718) 306-0301
 Enforcement History
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since May, 2021: None