Smarty's GFDC - Brooklyn NY Group Family Day Care

2161 East 26 Street 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11229
(646) 920-0099

About the Provider

Description: Smarty's GFDC 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 Total Capacity: 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: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 6/17/2011;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 527243
  • Capacity: 16
  • Age Range: Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Brooklyn 22 School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Jun 17, 2011
  • Current License Issue Date: Jun 17, 2021
  • Current License Expiration Date: Jun 16, 2025
  • District Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (718) 222-6399 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2019-10-09 Violation 416.5(c) Corrected
Brief Description: Portable electric heaters or other portable heating devices, regardless of the type of fuel used, may not be used in rooms accessible to the children.
2019-10-09 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.
2019-10-09 Violation 416.8(f) Corrected
Brief Description: The assistant(s) must also be caring for children whenever the numbers and ages of children in care dictate that an assistant be present.
2019-10-09 Violation 416.8(j)(3) Corrected
Brief Description: When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.
2019-10-09 Violation 416.8(p)(1)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: Each group family day care home shall require visitors to the home to: sign in upon entry to the premises;
2019-10-09 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;
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: The caregivers, employees, volunteers and all members of the household must be in good health and be of good character and habits.
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(i) Corrected
Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must notify the Office immediately in writing when there is any change of caregivers;
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(ii) Corrected
Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must submit to the Office, prior to the start date the name of any new caregiver and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process, including:
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(ii)(a) Corrected
Brief Description: the forms necessary for the Office to inquire whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment on file with the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment,
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(ii)(b) Corrected
Brief Description: the forms 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 pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law,
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) Corrected
Brief Description: fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review,
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(ii)(d) Corrected
Brief Description: a sworn statement indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, he or she has ever been convicted of a
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(ii)(e) Corrected
Brief Description: two acceptable references;
2019-10-09 Violation 416.15(b)(11)(iii) Corrected
Brief Description: In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must ensure that a medical statement has been submitted before the person has any involvement with children in care, as required in section 416.11 of this Part;

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