Bambi Early Childhood Educational Center
1981 Homecrest Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229 · (718) 645-7010
Ages 3 to 5 years · Up to 90 kids
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 1 supervision or ratio violation and 4 still open. 5 inspections from Mar 7, 2024 to Oct 8, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 4 critical, 9 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 0Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 4Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 3Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Oct 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 131.09(a)Adequate lighting Not provided in commercial building at time of inspection.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenRepeatHealth Code 131.09(f)Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean
General (fix within 1 month)OpenRepeatHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 43.19(a)Attendance records Not provided or maintained by school-based child care program at time of inspection.
Jan 27, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 81.19(b)All lighting fixtures over by or within food storage preparation service or display are provided with suitable guards
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 43.16(b)All food stored and served in accordance with HC Article 81
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 81.06(b)(1)Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Plan (HACCP) Not prepared and implemented when required.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 81.17(d)(1)Food establishment shall Not use damaged equipment that is cracked chipped rusted or corroded or cannot be readily cleaned and sanitized; cutting blocks and boards re-surfaced or replaced when needed.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(c)Plumbing and plumbing fixtures Not properly connected, vented, drained; Not installed and maintained in commercial building
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
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 81.27(a)Floors walls and ceilings kept clean; free of dirt dust grease and debris
Jun 4, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
May 8, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
Mar 7, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 81.05(a)N person shall operate a food service or Non-retail food processing establishment without a permit issued by DOHMH
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.14(c)Within 3 months of hire all staff trained in emergency procedures in the Written Safety Plan. Training include loss of child response, lockdown, gas, electrical, sewer or water main break and extreme weather
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | Yeshivat Lev Torah | 0.1 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Nur Kids Center LLC | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Little Pickles | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Little Pickles | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Inc. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |