Brooklyn/Carroll Gardens-Columbia Street-Red Hook/11231
Ladybug Playgroup Inc.
138 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 · (347) 581-1891
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 26 kids
Grade A: few violations on file
But 1 background-check violation. 9 inspections from Oct 24, 2023 to Jun 24, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 2 critical, 2 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 0Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 1Staff 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
No violations written up.
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No violations written up.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #105820 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 | Ladybug Playgroup Inc. | 0 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Elite Minds Inc. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Elite Minds Montessori | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | Cobble Hill Playschool Inc. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Smith Street Workshop | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |