Description:
Brainy Tots Childcare is created to provide safe, quality childcare for the children of the surrounding communities. We are dedicated to supporting families in their efforts to work and or attend school or who just need time for themselves. We provide a dual language program for children ages 6 months to 4 years old and an afterschool program for ages 4-12 years old. Children learn in English for the first half of the day and in Spanish for the second half of the day. Brainy Tot's staff is committed to the families we serve, providing support, structure and love to children while away from their parents.
Additional Information:Our After-School program is available to children attending kindergarten and up. We assist After-School children with homework. After-school pick-up and full-day care is also available for After-School children. We provide snack and a meal to After-school students and on Full day Care 3 full balanced meals are provided.
This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-048534 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-048127 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 416.15(b)(20) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: No person other than a caregiver may have unsupervised contact with a child in care at the program. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 416.8(j)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 416.4(b)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the group family day care home. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 416.8(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Children cannot be left without competent supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 416.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age, emotional, physical and cognitive development. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | Complaint (Unsubstantiated) | 2026-I-NYCDOH-027604 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 416.3(h) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 416.11(b)(1)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitute(s), must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work. | |||
| 2026-04-02 | Violation | 416.11(c)(2)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The health care plan must describe the following; how a daily health check of each child for any indication of illness, injury, abuse or maltreatment will be conducted and documented; | |||
| 2025-12-15 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2025-I-NYCDOH-120103 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-12-15 | Violation | 416.15(c)(18) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: the napping agreement for each child in care; | |||
| 2025-12-15 | Violation | 416.11(i)(1) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Caregivers and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors. | |||
| 2025-12-15 | Violation | 416.12(n) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must obtain a written statement, from the parent of each infant in care, setting forth the breast milk, formula and feeding schedule instructions for the infant and must be updated as changes are made. | |||
| 2025-12-15 | Violation | 416.15(b)(25)(iii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14. | |||
If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.
Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about Brainy Tots childcare. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.
Connect, Seek Advice, Share Knowledge
