Brooklyn/Bensonhurst West/11214

Kind Start Pre-School

7702 New Utrecht Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214 · (718) 621-5382

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 30 kids

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 1 supervision or ratio violation. 8 inspections from Mar 14, 2024 to May 7, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 5 critical, 3 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

May 7, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Feb 5, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Mar 19, 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.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(6)(A)Training in child development Not provided every 24 months
Feb 26, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected

No violations written up.

Jan 14, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
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.
May 29, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Apr 11, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 81.15(a)Individual certified in food protection Not on site during periods of food preparation.
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.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.27(b)Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease.
Mar 14, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(1)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(2)All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #6802 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 gradedWorld of Wonders Inc.0.3 mi2 to 5 years