Stepping Stone Pre & Grade School
114-28 Francis Lewis Blvd., Queens, NY 11411 · (718) 465-2344
Ages 3 to 5 years
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 2 supervision or ratio violations and 2 background-check violations. 10 inspections from Feb 7, 2024 to Jul 20, 2026. Violations: 4 public health hazard, 1 critical, 7 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 2Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 1Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Jul 20, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Mar 10, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Mar 18, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Jan 22, 2025Result not listed
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(g)(3)SBCC shall prohibit unsupervised contact with children of individuals for which they have Not received clearance results
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(c)(2)School operator conducts criminal history review
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 131.05(a)The owner or agent tenant or manager fails to maintain building in safe manner; Structural integrity Not maintained; Building Not free of pests; Adequate heat ventilation and lighting Not provided; Not free of nuisances/hazards.
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 43.24(b)Failure to install approved window guards or limiting devices in child accessible areas
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(d)(2)Sufficient handwash sinks with hot and cold running water, liquid soap, drying devices Not provided in commercial buildings.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 43.14(a)Teaching and supervisory staff trained in abuse/maltreatment identification and reporting. 2 hours of training received every 24 months. Training provided by OCFS approved trainer. New staff trained within 3 months of hire
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(f)Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.11(b)School-based child care staff observed caring for children while unhealthy. Staff medical certificate of fitness Not provided.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.14Training certificates maintained on site and available upon request
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.17(d)School-based child care program failed to provide/maintain child medical records at time of inspection.
Jan 15, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jan 10, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 131.09(g)Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding.
Dec 5, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Mar 28, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Mar 15, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Feb 7, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(g)Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #N/A 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 | Stepping Stone Pre & Grade School | 0 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Stepping Stone Pre & Grade School | 0 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Stepping Stone of South Eastern Queens Inc. | 0 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Sunshine Learning Center Inc. | 0.5 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Xcel Tiny Tots | 0.5 mi |