Program Name: Shimonov, Margarita    License/Registration ID: 72711


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Margarita Shimonov Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Brooklyn 20
Site Address: Map
512 East 5th Street, 1st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11218
First Licensed/Registration Date: Sep 6, 2001
Current Registration Period: Sep 6, 2023 - Sep 5, 2027
Phone: (718) 871-4564
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

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  
Feb 4, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-002646 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 6, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-084051 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 16, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-074329 Violations Found
Jul 12, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-NYCDOH-002290 Violations Found
Mar 15, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-037379 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 14, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-NYCDOH-054038 No violations cited for this Inspection
Oct 18, 2023 Annual Unannounced 2023-I-NYCDOH-001792 No violations cited for this Inspection
Sep 19, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-NYCDOH-043230 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jul 6, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-NYCDOH-025544 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jun 27, 2023 Monitoring 2023-I-NYCDOH-032103 No violations cited for this Inspection
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: Feb 4, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Jul 16, 2024 416.3(b) Rooms that will be used by the children must be well-lighted and well-ventilated. Heating, ventilating and lighting equipment must be adequate for the protection of the health of the children. Corrected
Jul 16, 2024 416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Jul 16, 2024 416.3(j) The home must have adequate indoor space for the comfort of the children and to accommodate a variety of activities for the number of children in care. Corrected
Jul 16, 2024 416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Jul 16, 2024 416.7(j) Children may not sleep or nap in car seats, baby swings, strollers, infant seats or bouncy seats. Should a child fall asleep in one of these devices, he or she must be moved to a crib/cot or other approved sleeping surface. Corrected
Jul 16, 2024 416.7(n) Cribs, bassinets and other sleeping areas for infants through 12 months of age must include an appropriately sized fitted sheet, and must not have bumper pads, toys, stuffed animals, blankets, pillows, wedges or infant positioners. Wedges or infant positioners will be permitted with medical documentation from the child's health care provider. Corrected
Jul 16, 2024 416.7(o)(6) The resting/napping places must: allow caregivers to move freely and safely within the napping area in order to check on or meet the needs of children. Corrected
Jul 16, 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
Jul 16, 2024 416.11(f)(17) Medications must be kept in a clean area that is inaccessible to children. Corrected
Jul 12, 2024 416.3(j) The home must have adequate indoor space for the comfort of the children and to accommodate a variety of activities for the number of children in care. Corrected
Jul 12, 2024 416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Jul 12, 2024 416.7(u) If television or other electronic visual media is used, it must be part of a planned developmentally appropriate program with an educational, social, physical or other learning objective that includes identified goals and objectives. Television and other electronic visual media must not be used solely to occupy time. Corrected
Jul 12, 2024 416.7(v) Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off when not part of a planned developmentally appropriate program activity. Corrected
Jul 12, 2024 416.7(w) Children must not watch television or other electronic visual media during meals. Corrected
Jul 12, 2024 416.7(x) Television and other electronic visual media must be turned off while children are sleeping, and during established nap times. This is not to prohibit a program from using electronic visual media for business purposes during sleep or nap time if its use does not interfere with the supervision of children. 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 May, 2020: None