Description: Dolphin is a Group Family Day Care in Brooklyn NY, with a maximum capacity of 16 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information: Initial License Date: 10/12/2012; This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2026-I-NYCDOH-029960 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2026-02-18 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2026-I-NYCDOH-005383 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-11-06 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-113333 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-07-07 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-050363 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-04-28 | Monitoring | Monitoring | 2025-I-NYCDOH-035870 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Complaint (Substantiated) | Complaint (Substantiated) | 2025-I-NYCDOH-033419 |
| Brief Description: Violations Found | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Violation | 416.11(i)(24) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Equipment that is frequently used or touched by children on a daily basis must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, when soiled and at least once weekly. | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Violation | 416.13(a)(3) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each meet the following qualifications: be capable of providing, and agree to provide, safe and suitable care to children which is supportive of the children's physical, intellectual, emotional and social well-being; | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Violation | 416.11(i)(21) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: All rooms, equipment, surfaces, supplies and furnishings accessible to children must be cleaned and then sanitized or disinfected, using an EPA registered product, as needed to protect the health of children, and in a manner consistent with the program's health care plan approved by the Office. | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Violation | 416.11(i)(22) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The premises must be kept clean and free from dampness, odors and the accumulation of trash. | |||
| 2025-04-15 | 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; | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Violation | 416.5(a) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Violation | 416.5(a)(1)(i) | Corrected |
| Brief Description: The program must take suitable precautions to prevent the following: serious injury of a child while in care at the program or being transported by the program; and | |||
| 2025-04-15 | 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. | |||
| 2025-02-06 | Annual Unannounced | Annual Unannounced | 2025-I-NYCDOH-006529 |
| Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection | |||
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