Queens/South Ozone Park/11419

Playmates Nursery

131-15 Liberty Avenue, Queens, NY 11419 · (718) 845-4973

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 21 kids

Grade C: Open or repeated serious violations

Grade C: open or repeated serious violations

Including 1 supervision or ratio violation, 1 background-check violation and 2 still open. 11 inspections from Nov 1, 2023 to May 6, 2026. Violations: 3 public health hazard, 2 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)
  • 1Staff 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

May 6, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(h)(3)Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received
Jan 21, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 131.09(g)Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.49(b)At time of inspection trash and garbage observed Not stored in appropriate containers with tight fitting lids.
Nov 5, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Oct 17, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.47(e)Outdoor play area was observed Not maintained Nr free of hazards or nuisances at time of inspection.
Sep 17, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Sep 11, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.59(c)Services fail to install interior fire alarms and/or sprinklers where required.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.47(e)Outdoor play area was observed Not maintained Nr free of hazards or nuisances at time of inspection.
Dec 4, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Oct 25, 2024Result not listed
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 47.59(c)Services fail to install interior fire alarms and/or sprinklers where required.
Mar 6, 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.
Feb 2, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
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.
Nov 1, 2023Result not listed

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #54157 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
Some violations on filePlaymates Nursery0 mi2 to 5 years
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Some violations on fileAl-Iman School Pre-K for All0.7 mi3 to 5 years
Some violations on fileHeartshare Human Services of New York0.8 mi2 to 5 years