People’s Daycare & Elementary School
1491 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11221 · (718) 485-0100
Ages 3 to 5 years
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 3 supervision or ratio violations, 1 safe-sleep violation and 2 background-check violations. 10 inspections from Oct 20, 2023 to May 12, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 1 critical, 4 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 3Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 1Safe-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
May 12, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Mar 26, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - 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
Sep 18, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Jun 11, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
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)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 43.11(b)School-based child care staff observed caring for children while unhealthy. Staff medical certificate of fitness Not provided.
Jan 22, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioSafe sleepHealth Code 43.07(b)(6)Written safety plan describes provisions for supervision during general and off site activities
May 29, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Not Required
No violations written up.
Apr 3, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(c)(1)School operator arranges for fingerprinting
Feb 28, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 43.09(a)School-based child care program failed to maintain line of site supervision.
Nov 21, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedRepeatHealth 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
Oct 20, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
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
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 | Traditional Educational Center | 0 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Hospital Clinic Home Center Instructional Corporation | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center Inc. | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Stuyvesant Heights Montessori | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Early Life | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |