Queens/Kew Gardens Hills/11367

Steppingstone Day School Inc.

77-40 Vleigh Place, Queens, NY 11367 · (718) 591-9093

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 230 kids

Grade C: Many violations on file

Grade C: many violations on file

Including 1 supervision or ratio violation and 1 still open. 15 inspections from Jan 26, 2024 to Sep 18, 2026. Violations: 2 public health hazard, 1 critical, 7 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)
  • 1Violations 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

Sep 18, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(a)Teacher qualification documents Not submitted to approved agent for review
General (fix within 1 month)OpenHealth Code 47.13(a)Teacher qualification documents Not submitted to approved agent for review
Jul 28, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jun 2, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

May 8, 2026Result not listed
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.41(j)At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
May 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth 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, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Oct 14, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 47.57(f)At time of inspection children were observed occupying space Not previously approved by the Dept of Buildings, FDNY and/or DOHMH.
Oct 7, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.61(d)Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.49(a)At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.41(j)At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
Sep 25, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jul 30, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 21, 2024Result not listed

No violations written up.

Sep 17, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jul 31, 2024Result not listed

No violations written up.

Feb 8, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Jan 26, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
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.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.49(b)At time of inspection trash and garbage observed Not stored in appropriate containers with tight fitting lids.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #5522 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
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Some violations on fileIra's Parkway Daycare & Preschool Inc.0.3 mi2 to 5 years
Many violations on fileCongregation Ahavas Yisroel of Kew Gardens Hills Inc.0.4 mi2 to 5 years
Many violations on fileAll My Stars Day-Care.0.4 mi0 to 2 years
Many violations on fileAll My Stars Day-Care.0.4 mi2 to 5 years