Program Name: Brighter Steps Enrichment Programs, Inc.    License/Registration ID: 834947


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Yasmin Y. Arias Contact Title: Director
Program Type: School-Age Child Care Status: Open
School District: Bronx 10
Site Address: Map
3605 Sedgwick Avenue, Ground Floor, Bronx, NY 10463
First Licensed/Registration Date: Jun 5, 2019
Current Registration Period: Jun 5, 2025 - Jun 4, 2029 		Phone: (917) 515-5363
Fax:
Total Capacity: 60 School-Aged Children
 
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 12/1/2022 9:36:55 PM 		0 Preschool aged
38 School-Aged children

*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

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (347) 854-1971
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 25, 2026 Annual Unannounced 2026-I-NYCDOH-009372 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 10, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-010778 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 30, 2025 Application - Renewal 2025-I-NYCDOH-019602 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 30, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-NYCDOH-011052 No violations cited for this Inspection
May 13, 2024 Mid-Point 2023-I-NYCDOH-031398 Violations Found
Inspection Conducted Outside of Program Operating Hours
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 25, 2026 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
May 13, 2024 414.14(d) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are; Corrected
May 13, 2024 414.14(h) The program must submit verification of completion of the training requirements to their program's designated registration office on forms provided by the Office or an approved equivalent. Corrected
May 13, 2024 414.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year registration holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year registration cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 414.14; 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: (347) 854-1971
 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