About The Children Inc
About The Children Inc
License/Registration ID: 783629
357 Berriman Street, 1st Floor Brooklyn, NY 11208
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This Checklist reflects a partial list of the regulatory requirements based on the inspection performed. Additional violations may have been cited that are not included in the inspection checklist.
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-NYCDOH-052555
Date:
07/09/2025
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
416.3 Building and Equipment
Address number is clearly displayed and visible from the street.
416.3(p)
Y
416.4 Fire Protection
*
Paths of egress, both interior and exterior are free of obstructions and debris including ice/snow
416.4(h)(4)
Y
416.5 Safety
All ammunition is secured in a safe storage depository
416.5(x)(1)
Y
Any pool installed or modified since 2006 has compliant pool alarm in place and operating
416.5(a)
Y
Furniture, play equipment and other materials are sturdy, free of sharp edges and corners
416.5(n)(1)
Y
High chairs must have safety straps which are fastened when chair in use
416.5(u)(2)
Y
*
No pools/ponds/water hazards located on or adjacent to the program property; or if present, barriers exist to prevent access
416.5(f)(1)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
416.5(j)
Y
Porches, walkways, decks and stairs with more than two steps have rail & barrier to prevent falling
416.5(e)
Y
Safe and adequate water quality maintained in pool and documented
416.5(g)(6)
Y
The program must take suitable precautions to prevent serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program
416.5(a)(1)(i)
Y
Windows above 1st floor have barriers to prevent children from falling out (unless egress window)
416.5(q)
Y
Working carbon monoxide alarm on all levels with a carbon monoxide source or a designated napping area (home built after 2008)
416.5(v)
Y
Working phone in visible designated area
416.5(m)(2)
Y
Working phone on premises and available to all caregivers
416.5(m)(1)
Y
416.8 Supervision of Children
*
Approved provider is the primary caregiver
416.8(e)
P/V
*
Competent supervision is maintained at all times with exceptions only as specified in regulation
416.8(a)
Y
*
One caregiver observed for either 6 children not yet in school or 8 when at least 2 are school age
416.8(j)(1)
Y
*
One caregiver present for every 2 children under 2 years in attendance
416.8(j)(3)
Y
Two caregivers present when more than 6 children, none of whom are school age, are in care
416.8(j)(2)
Y
416.11 Health and Infection Control
Children wash or are assisted in washing their hands as required
416.11(i)(2)
Y
Childrens immunizations are current
416.11(a)(3)
Y
Diapering area near sink not used for food prep
416.11(i)(10)
Y
Dishes and utensils washed with hot water after use
416.11(i)(30)
Y
Hand sanitizers may be used only in accordance with regulations
416.11(i)(7)
Y
Medication administration log completed noting why medication not administered as prescribed
416.11(f)(9)(iii)
Y
Medication in original containers, both prescription and OTC
416.11(f)(15)
Y
Smoking is prohibited in areas in use by children or in vehicles when children are being transported
416.11(b)(11)
Y
416.14 Training
*
A caregiver certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
416.14(m)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
416.14(b)
Y
Each identified staff supervising children alone completed Federal Health and Safety training.
416.14(b)
Y
First Aid & CPR certificates must be appropriate to the ages of the children in care
416.14(n)
Y
Prior to becoming a Provider, the individual completed Federal Health and Safety training
416.14(b)
Y
Provider completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
416.14(b)
Y
416.15 Management and Administration
*
Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
416.15(a)(9)
Y
*
Office notified of any change to the home or program
416.15(b)(12)
Y
Only approved caregivers have unsupervised contact with the day care children
416.15(b)(20)
Y
Summary of Violations
Date Cited
Regulation
Regulation Description
Compliance Status
Corrected on- Site?
07/09/2025
413.4(b)(1)
all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and
Corrected
N
07/09/2025
416.8(p)(1)
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to:
Corrected
N
07/09/2025
416.8(p)(1)(i)
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises;
Corrected
N
07/09/2025
416.8(p)(1)(ii)
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: indicate in writing the date of the visit and the time of entry to the home;
Corrected
N
07/09/2025
416.8(p)(1)(iii)
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: clearly state in writing the purpose of the visit; and
Corrected
N
07/09/2025
416.8(p)(1)(iv)
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign out upon departure from the home indicating in writing the time of departure.
Corrected
N
Date Cited
07/09/2025
Regulation
413.4(b)(1)
Regulation Description
all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
07/09/2025
Regulation
416.8(p)(1)
Regulation Description
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to:
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
07/09/2025
Regulation
416.8(p)(1)(i)
Regulation Description
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises;
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
07/09/2025
Regulation
416.8(p)(1)(ii)
Regulation Description
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: indicate in writing the date of the visit and the time of entry to the home;
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
07/09/2025
Regulation
416.8(p)(1)(iii)
Regulation Description
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: clearly state in writing the purpose of the visit; and
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Date Cited
07/09/2025
Regulation
416.8(p)(1)(iv)
Regulation Description
Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign out upon departure from the home indicating in writing the time of departure.
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
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: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (646) 632-6305