Brooklyn/Bushwick South/11206

Creative Academy

228 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 · (347) 689-2222

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 27 kids

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 1 supervision or ratio violation. 8 inspections from Jan 3, 2024 to Mar 9, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 0 critical, 1 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 1Supervision 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

Mar 9, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Feb 25, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.61(d)Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date.
Jan 28, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jul 10, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Apr 9, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

May 31, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Jan 25, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 3, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.41(j)At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #18897 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 fileCreative Academy of NY INFANT/TODDLER0 mi0 to 2 years
Some violations on fileColony-South Brooklyn Houses Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileBushwick United Housing Dev Fund Corp./ Bushwick United HS/ Early Learn Center0.4 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileBushwick Improvement Society Inc.0.4 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileSt. Nicks Alliance Corp.0.5 mi2 to 5 years