Brooklyn/West Brighton/11224

Building Blocks Land

2817 West 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224 · (718) 265-4596

Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 18 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Brooklyn

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 3 supervision or ratio violations. 8 inspections from Feb 21, 2024 to Oct 6, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 3 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 3Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 0Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
  • 0Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Oct 6, 2026Result not listed

No violations written up.

May 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Feb 18, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Apr 3, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(3)In-depth review and real time drills in Safety Plan emergency procedures Not provided to required persons annually; training Not comprehensive.
Jan 9, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Mar 4, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected

No violations written up.

Feb 22, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.13(c)(1)Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.67(c)Written behavior management policy Not provided at time of inspection, distributed to staff or made available to parents.
Feb 21, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.61(g)Children feeding bottles observed stored/used without being properly labeled with child's name and date of preparation at time of inspection.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 81.15(a)Individual certified in food protection Not on site during periods of food preparation.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #35737 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.

Nearby daycares

GradeProgramDistanceAges
Few violations on fileBuilding Blocks Land0 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileConey Island Prep Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileConey Island Prep Inc.0.2 mi0 to 2 years
Few violations on fileCatholic Charities Neighborhood Service Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileBasin Prep II LLC0.5 mi2 to 5 years