TLC AT BROOKSIDE, INC.
TLC AT BROOKSIDE, INC.
License/Registration ID: 752494
1260 Meadowbrook Road Merrick, NY 11566
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-LIRO-054798
Date:
07/25/2025
Inspection Type:
Monitoring
Inspection Result:
Violations found
Compliance Status:
Y-Compliant, N-Noncompliant, N/O-Not Observed, N/A-Not Applicable, P/V-Prior Violation
Reg
Compliance Status
413.3 Enforcement of Regulations
*
Posting of Compliance History Document
413.3(g)(3)(i)
Y
418-1.3 Building and Equipment
Adequate light, heat, and ventilation
418-1.3(b)
Y
Children of school age have areas separate from younger children
418-1.3(j)
Y
Cribs must be in compliance with CPSC
418-1.3(f)
N/O
Elevator warning signs advise occupant to use stairway during a fire
418-1.3(o)
N/A
Fire department sprinkler system connections are identified and accessible.
418-1.3(o)
N/O
Firm, clean, and age appropriate cribs, mats or cots are provided
418-1.3(e)
Y
Hot and cold running water available and accessible at all times
418-1.3(n)
Y
Minimum of 35 sq. ft. per child, calculated excluding areas specified in regulation
418-1.3(q)(4)
Y
Space provided so childrens personal items are stored separately
418-1.3(s)
Y
Sprinkler valves are accessible and unobstructed and labeled appropriately
418-1.3(o)
Y
418-1.4 Fire Protection
*
Adequate means of egress must be provided, and children are only cared for on floors with accessible alternate means of egress
418-1.4(f)
Y
418-1.5 Safety
Outlets covered on all unused, accessible outlets and surge protectors
418-1.5(y)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
418-1.5(v)
N
Program has developed a strategy for shelter in place
418-1.5(b)(3)(vi)
Y
Reptiles and amphibians are not permitted
418-1.5(l)(10)
N/A
Signage exists, as specified in regulation, stating firearms are prohibited
418-1.5(x)
Y
*
Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards
418-1.5(a)
Y
418-1.7 Program Requirements
Children have a choice between quiet and active play
418-1.7(e)
Y
Infants are put to sleep on their backs unless medical documentation provided
418-1.7(p)
Y
418-1.8 Supervision of Children
*
Competent supervision is maintained at all times
418-1.8(a)
Y
*
Number of staff is appropriate for number of children present
418-1.8(j)
Y
418-1.11 Health and Infection Control
Emergency health care for children obtained as necessary
418-1.11(h)(1)
Y
Medication administration log completed noting any observed side effects
418-1.11(f)(9)(ii)
N/O
Medication, if administered by parent, relative, has dosages and time of administration logged by staff
418-1.11(f)(2)
N/O
Universal blood precautions followed
418-1.11(i)(5)
N/O
418-1.14 Training
*
At least one staff member certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
418-1.14(k)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
418-1.14(b)
N/O
Each identified staff supervising children alone completed Federal Health and Safety training.
418-1.14(b)
Y
418-1.15 Management and Administration
*
Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
418-1.15(a)(4)
Y
This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the listed violations.
Summary of Violations
Date Cited
Regulation
Regulation Description
Compliance Status
Corrected on- Site?
07/25/2025
418-1.5(v)
All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
Corrected
Y
07/25/2025
418-1.8(k)(2)(i)
for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: there must be one teacher for every four children;
Corrected
Y
07/25/2025
418-1.8(k)(3)(i)
for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children;
Corrected
Y
07/25/2025
418-1.11(c)(2)(i)
The health care plan must describe the following: how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented;
Corrected
N
07/25/2025
418-1.11(i)(12)
Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.
Corrected
Y
Date Cited
07/25/2025
Regulation
418-1.5(v)
Regulation Description
All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
Y
Date Cited
07/25/2025
Regulation
418-1.8(k)(2)(i)
Regulation Description
for children between ages 6 weeks old and 18 months old: there must be one teacher for every four children;
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
Y
Date Cited
07/25/2025
Regulation
418-1.8(k)(3)(i)
Regulation Description
for children between ages 18 months old and 36 months old: there must be one teacher for every five children;
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
Y
Date Cited
07/25/2025
Regulation
418-1.11(c)(2)(i)
Regulation Description
The health care plan must describe the following: how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented;
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
07/25/2025
Regulation
418-1.11(i)(12)
Regulation Description
Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
Y
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:
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact:
Office: Long Island Regional Office
Phone: (631) 240-2560