School-Age Child Care
✓ Licensed
Cypress Hills Local Dev. @ PS 65
Brooklyn, NY
· Kings County
696 Jamaica Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Quick Facts
Capacity
210 children
Age Range
210 School-Aged Children
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (718) 715-8605
Licensed School-Age Child Care
Active License
License Number
433133
License Holder
Brenda J. Gerena
Licensed Since
2010
License Issued
Mar 12, 2024
Active Through
Mar 11, 2028
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
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About the Provider
At our afterschool program at IS 171, we established the 171 band program, involved school day teachers in academic enrichment planning in our program, and supported our participants to create and perform a highly successful theater production, Seasons of Love.
Additional Information:
This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 3/12/2010; This facility is authorized to administer medications;
Hours of Operation
- Monday02:45 PM - 05:45 PM
- Tuesday02:45 PM - 05:45 PM
- Wednesday02:45 PM - 05:45 PM
- Thursday02:45 PM - 05:45 PM
- Friday02:45 PM - 05:45 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Mid-Point | Mid-Point | 2026-I-NYCDOH-024999 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-05-06 | Violation | 414.14(h) | N |
| Brief Description: Proof of compliance with training requirements | |||
| 2026-05-06 | Violation | 414.14(k) | N |
| Brief Description: At least one staff member certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care | |||
| 2026-05-06 | Violation | 414.15(b)(29)(ii) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: Mid-point requirements for four-year registration holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year registration 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, as follows: where a program uses a private water supply, a report from a state licensed laboratory or individual, based on tests performed within the 12 months preceding the calendar date of the two-year mark in a four year registration, showing that the water meets standards for drinking water established by the New York State Department of Health; | |||
| 2026-02-10 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-004466 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2026-02-10 | Violation | 413.4(b)(1) | Not Corrected |
| Brief Description: all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and | |||
| 2026-02-10 | Violation | 414.14(k) | N |
| Brief Description: At least one staff member certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care | |||
| 2025-04-09 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-033113 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2025-02-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-NYCDOH-005538 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-07-18 | Documentation Review | Documentation Review | 2024-I-NYCDOH-053416 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
| 2024-07-18 | Violation | 414.10(b)(1)(ii) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: School-age child care programs must submit to the Office the information necessary to check the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs per Section 495 of the Social Services Law before determining whether to hire or otherwise allow any person as a prospective operator, director, employee, or volunteer. | |||
| 2024-07-18 | Violation | 414.13(b)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title; | |||
| 2024-07-18 | Violation | 414.13(b)(4) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: the information necessary to determine whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse and maltreatment as required by section 414.10(b)(1)(i) of this Part; | |||
| 2024-07-18 | Violation | 414.15(b)(23)(iv) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Upon termination or resignation of the director: An approved, permanent director must be on-site, performing the duties of the position, within ninety days. | |||
| 2024-02-29 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2024-I-NYCDOH-005369 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited | |||
| 2024-02-22 | Application - Renewal | Application - Renewal | 2023-I-NYCDOH-049279 |
| Brief Description: Violations found | |||
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