Brooklyn/Borough Park/11219

Shemtov Kinder

4917 14th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11219 · (718) 633-7529

Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 20 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Brooklyn

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 2 supervision or ratio violations, 2 safe-sleep violations and 1 still open. 15 inspections from Oct 24, 2023 to Oct 7, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 3 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 2Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 2Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 0Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 1Violations 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

Oct 7, 2026Result not listed

No violations written up.

Sep 22, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

No violations written up.

Jun 11, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
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.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.61(a)Required food protection procedures were Not implemented at time of inspection. Holder of food protection certificate was Not on site during hours of food preparation activity.
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.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.47(a)Appropriate outdoor play area Not provided or maintained at the time of inspection.
May 27, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected

No violations written up.

May 20, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.49(a)At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.
Dec 10, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected

No violations written up.

Nov 6, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Oct 28, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
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
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.11(b)(7)Written Safety Plan does Not include safe sleep provisions
Sep 18, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.59(a)Exits and other egress Not provided with required signage at time of inspection.
Apr 28, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously closed program re-opened

No violations written up.

Apr 28, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Dec 4, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Nov 14, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 28, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 24, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #75877 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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