Bais Yaakov of 18 Avenue
4419 18 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11204 · (718) 663-6050
Ages 3 to 5 years
Grade A: few violations on file
But 3 supervision or ratio violations, 1 safe-sleep violation and 3 background-check violations. 11 inspections from Dec 21, 2023 to Mar 19, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 2 critical, 5 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 3Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 1Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 3Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 5Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Mar 19, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Dec 17, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Nov 12, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 131.09(f)Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean
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)CorrectedHealth Code 81.15(b)Food Protection Certificate is available for inspection
Apr 23, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(a)All staff who will have unsupervised contact with children has undergone child abuse and criminal justice screening and reference checks
Jan 16, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Not Required
No violations written up.
Nov 21, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(a)All staff who will have unsupervised contact with children has undergone child abuse and criminal justice screening and reference checks
Oct 30, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
No violations written up.
Sep 25, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(a)Adequate lighting Not provided in commercial building at time of inspection.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 131.09(f)Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean
May 8, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 131.09(f)Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean
Feb 14, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 43.17(a)(2)(B)(i)Children Not immunized with approved vaccine against influenza by December 31 of each year unless exempt
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(f)Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean
Dec 21, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 43.22(b)Approved fire extinguishers provided in good working order and inspected
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)CorrectedSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(a)All staff who will have unsupervised contact with children has undergone child abuse and criminal justice screening and reference checks
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 43.07(b)(7)Written Safety Plan describes provisions for staff orientation and training in child abuse, infection and hazard control and emergency procedures as required by 43.14
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.11(c)(3)Person in charge of school prohibits staff from attending in absence of immunization documentation
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.17(f)Child Medical record are DOHMH property when health care provider provided by DOHMH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Few violations on file | Little Roses DC LLC | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | Little Roses DC LLC | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Skolye Inc. | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | Skolye Inc. | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Sweet Home Day Care Center | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |