Brooklyn/Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate/11226

Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services Inc.

525 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 · (929) 210-9200

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 195 kids

Grade A: Few violations on file

Grade A: few violations on file

But 1 supervision or ratio violation, 1 background-check violation and 1 still open. 9 inspections from Dec 19, 2023 to Apr 13, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 1 critical, 5 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 1Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 1Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
  • 2Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Apr 13, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Mar 12, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 23, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Apr 22, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Jan 8, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.57(d)At time of inspection inside temperature of between 68 deg. F. and 72 deg. F. was Not maintained when outside temperature registered below 55 deg. F.
Jan 7, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 22, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(a)All staff with potential for unsupervised contact with children including volunteers have Not been cleared
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
Jan 30, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Dec 19, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #26297 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.

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Not gradedBlue Petals Utmost Care Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileBlue Star of New York Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years