Brooklyn/North Side-South Side/11249
Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC
175 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 · (718) 302-1113
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 74 kids
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 3 supervision or ratio violations, 2 background-check violations and 1 still open. 12 inspections from Dec 14, 2023 to Aug 4, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 3 critical, 6 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 3Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 1Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 0Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Aug 4, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Apr 9, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jan 28, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Aug 28, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Feb 14, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.09(c)Permittee failed to submit permit renewal application at least 90 days prior to permit expiration date.
General (fix within 1 month)OpenSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.09(c)Permittee failed to submit permit renewal application at least 90 days prior to permit expiration date.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.67(c)Written behavior management policy Not provided at time of inspection, distributed to staff or made available to parents.
Jan 23, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(c)At time of inspection lavatory facilities were observed to be inconveniently located in respect to the location of the children.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(e)At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.41(j)At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
Oct 24, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Feb 16, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Jan 26, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Jan 25, 2024Result not listed
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(a)Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(g)Child care service failed to Notify DOHMH within 24 hours of child abuse allegation/indication or record of criminal activity of individuals associated with child care service; serious injury, death or loss of a child.
Jan 11, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Dec 14, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #49798 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 | Bright Horizons at Kent Avenue | 0 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | MS Lam Montessori School | 0.1 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | MS. Lam Montessori LLC | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | Kindercare Education LLC | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Few violations on file | Kindercare Education LLC | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |