Cocoon Daycare Inc.
1222 49 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219 · (718) 517-8282
Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 23 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Brooklyn
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 1 supervision or ratio violation, 3 safe-sleep violations, 2 background-check violations and 2 still open. 5 inspections from Jun 4, 2025 to Aug 19, 2026. Violations: 4 public health hazard, 3 critical, 5 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 3Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 2Violations 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
Aug 19, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
Aug 18, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)OpenRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenRepeatHealth 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.
Nov 6, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service.
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.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth 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.
Jun 5, 2025Result not listed
No violations written up.
Jun 4, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(a)Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.67(f)(2)Child care service staff fails to place infant in supine position for sleep when required.
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.67(f)(3)Infant toddler staff allows infants to sleep in other than safe sleep environment; fail to move infant to safe sleep environment when required; more than one infant observed sleeping in a single crib or bassinet.
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.67(f)(5)Bibs, necklaces and other potential chocking hazards Not removed prior to placing infants in cribs, bassinets
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.17(b)Education Director is Not qualified in accordance with 47.13 or does Not have a BS and 12 credits in Early Childhood Education and two years of experience
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(e)At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(h)(1)At time of inspection diaper changing counter Not properly constructed. Diaper changing area observed Not to be adjacent to a hand wash sink with adequate hot and cold running water.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #106549 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
| Grade | Program | Distance | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some violations on file | Cocoon Daycare Inc. | 0 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Cong Nachas Ruach Inc. | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | Cong Nachas Ruach Inc. | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Darkei Avos Sanz | 0.1 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Congregation Ohr Nerov | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |