Program Name: Emeralds Family Day Care    License/Registration ID: 565238


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Margaret A. Hunter Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Brooklyn 22
Site Address: Map
537 East 28th Street, 1st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11210
First Licensed/Registration Date: Mar 1, 2012
Current Registration Period: Mar 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2030 		Phone: (917) 692-8915
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*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 1/28/2026 7:53:37 PM 		2 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Children Under 2 years of age slots are available

*Important Note: This self reported information on open child care slots can quickly change.


Please contact this program for the most current openings.


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  
Mar 18, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-NYCDOH-005306 Violations Found
Nov 13, 2025 Application - Renewal 2025-I-NYCDOH-108382 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 24, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-058819 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 27, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-042556 No violations cited for this Inspection
Mar 18, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-006449 No violations cited for this Inspection
Nov 4, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-105437 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 7, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-078378 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: Mar 18, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Mar 18, 2026 416.5(b)(5) The licensee must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents. Corrected
Mar 18, 2026 416.11(a)(3) The program must keep documentation of immunizations the child has received to date, in accordance with New York State Public Health Law. Corrected
Aug 7, 2024 416.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home. 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
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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 April, 2021: None