Brooklyn/Park Slope-Gowanus/11215
The Berkley Carroll Preschool
712 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 · (718) 965-4166
Ages 3 to 5 years · Up to 135 kids
Grade C: open or repeated serious violations
Including 2 supervision or ratio violations and 2 background-check violations. 12 inspections from Oct 26, 2023 to May 20, 2026. Violations: 4 public health hazard, 2 critical, 6 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
- 2Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
May 20, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Feb 20, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Feb 10, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Feb 9, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 45.11(d)Interior temp of 68deg. F - 72deg. F maintained when outside is 55deg F or less; heating apparatus adequately guarded; gas space heaters shall Not be used unless approved by DOHMH; kerosene heaters prohibited
Jan 13, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
No violations written up.
Apr 9, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Mar 14, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
No violations written up.
Feb 21, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(c)(1)School operator arranges for fingerprinting
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 43.22(e)Premises free of electrical, chemical, mechanical and other hazards.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 43.17(c)Children enrolled in school-based child care program have Not received periodic medical examination.
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)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 43.14(b)Teaching and supervisory staff trained in infection control, reporting of infectious diseases, administration of medication, handling/storage of hazardous materials, general safety, and transportation. New staff trained within 3 months of hire
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)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.14(c)Within 3 months of hire all staff trained in emergency procedures in the Written Safety Plan. Training include loss of child response, lockdown, gas, electrical, sewer or water main break and extreme weather
Sep 13, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected
No violations written up.
Jun 4, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
No violations written up.
Apr 18, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(c)(1)School operator arranges for fingerprinting
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 43.24(a)Water Not tested for lead as required. Elevated lead levels Not remediated. School fails to use approved water source when indicated
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
Oct 26, 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 #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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | Old First Nursery School | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Kindercare Education LLC | 0.1 mi | |
| Some violations on file | Kindercare Education LLC | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Sunflower Academy | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Park Slope Child Care Collective | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |