Brooklyn/East New York/11208

Little Birds Day Care Center

490 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 · (718) 647-8095

Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 14 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Brooklyn

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 2 supervision or ratio violations and 2 background-check violations. 7 inspections from Nov 16, 2023 to Jun 17, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 1 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 2Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
  • 1Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Jun 17, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(e)Child care service providing care without a staff member trained in First Aid/CPR on site at time of inspection.
Oct 23, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Sep 19, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
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
May 5, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatBackground 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.
Dec 5, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 15, 2024Initial 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.
Nov 16, 2023Initial 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 #7953 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

GradeProgramDistanceAges
Few violations on fileLittle Birds Day Care Center0 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileThe Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileJoyful Tots Daycare Center Inc.0.2 mi0 to 2 years
Some violations on fileJoyful Tots Daycare Center Inc.0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Open or repeated serious violationsUrban Strategies Day Care Center #10.2 mi2 to 5 years