Brooklyn/Carroll Gardens-Columbia Street-Red Hook/11231

Choo Choo Train Day Care

539 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 · (718) 797-9050

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 23 kids

Grade A: Few violations on file

Grade A: few violations on file

But 1 background-check violation. 6 inspections from Jan 24, 2024 to Jun 8, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 0 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 0Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 1Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 0Violations 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

Jun 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Mar 4, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Sep 12, 2025Initial 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.
May 6, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Mar 5, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 24, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #7542 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.

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