Brooklyn/Sunset Park West/11220
Sunset Park Children's School
4616 4 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220 · (718) 439-3323
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 50 kids
Grade C: open or repeated serious violations
Including 8 supervision or ratio violations and 3 background-check violations. 17 inspections from Mar 27, 2024 to Jul 21, 2026. Violations: 6 public health hazard, 6 critical, 6 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 8Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 3Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 4Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Jul 21, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jun 22, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(a)Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.13(c)(1)Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.61(a)Required food protection procedures were Not implemented at time of inspection. Holder of food protection certificate was Not on site during hours of food preparation activity.
Apr 14, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.59(d)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.
Dec 30, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously closed program re-opened
No violations written up.
Dec 23, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
No violations written up.
Dec 23, 2025Result not listed
No violations written up.
Dec 1, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Nov 28, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Program closed
No violations written up.
Nov 26, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatSupervision/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.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 3.09Child care service/camp maintains the existence of a nuisance at the time of inspection.
Aug 20, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Aug 14, 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
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(f)(1)Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program
May 30, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(1)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(i)Child care service failed to conduct business and employment reference checks of staff/volunteers.
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)CorrectedRepeatHealth 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.
Feb 26, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Feb 11, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required
No violations written up.
Jan 30, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(f)(1)Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program
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.
Apr 5, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Mar 27, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.25(b)At time of inspection children's physician statement records required to be maintained by child care service were Not provided or maintained.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.25(c)At time of inspection records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were Not provided or maintained.
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 #5025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some violations on file | Sunset Park Children's School, Inc. I/T | 0 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Bayridge Child Care Center | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Colony South Brooklyn Houses Inc. | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Grand Street Settlement Inc. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Not graded | Bubmble Bee Daycare Inc. | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |