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Child Care - Pre School

FORT GREENE COUNCIL, INC.

972 FULTON STREET

BROOKLYN, NY 11238

718-622-8622

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Status	Permitted
Permit Number	4773
Expiration	04/07/2027
Age Range (Years)	2 - 5
Maximum Capacity	85
Site Type	DOE CBO
Certified to Administer Medication	No
Years in Operation	21 or more

Drinking Water Testing

Water Lead Test Done	Yes
Water Lead Test Elevated	No

Performance History: (click on tabs below for additional information)

Some of the violations presented here may not be final. Child care programs are entitled to a hearing to challenge certain citations issued by the Department. Adjudicated violations may result in a dismissal of the cited violation.

Latest Inspection Results
Previous Inspection Results

Inspection Date: 6/26/26
Inspection Result: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
There were no new violations observed at the time of this inspection/visit.

Inspection Date : 4/16/26 Result : Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

Inspection Date : 3/31/26 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(e)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 3/24/26 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(e)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 1/7/26 Result : Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection

Inspection Date : 12/3/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required

Inspection Date : 10/29/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

Inspection Date : 10/27/25 Result : Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

Inspection Date : 10/6/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children	Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards)	47.23(a)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 8/15/25 Result :

Inspection Date : 8/14/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Appropriate child activity Not provided by child care service; unacceptable forms of discipline utilized by staff of child care service.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.67(a)	CORRECTED
Written behavior management policy Not provided at time of inspection, distributed to staff or made available to parents.	Minor violations (General Violations)	47.67(c)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 8/14/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Appropriate child activity Not provided by child care service; unacceptable forms of discipline utilized by staff of child care service.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.67(a)	CORRECTED
Written behavior management policy Not provided at time of inspection, distributed to staff or made available to parents.	Minor violations (General Violations)	47.67(c)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 8/12/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

Inspection Date : 6/11/25 Result : Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease.	Minor violations (General Violations)	47.27(b)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 5/6/25 Result : Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected

Inspection Date : 4/29/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

Inspection Date : 4/9/25 Result : Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Plumbing Not installed by licensed plumber; Not free of cross connections; Not tested for lead; remediation action Not taken	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(a)	CORRECTED
At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(e)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 4/9/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Plumbing Not installed by licensed plumber; Not free of cross connections; Not tested for lead; remediation action Not taken	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(a)	CORRECTED
At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(e)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 3/14/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Appropriate child activity Not provided by child care service; unacceptable forms of discipline utilized by staff of child care service.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.67(a)	CORRECTED
Incident injury log of accidents illness and epi auto injector use Not provided, Not maintained and Not available upon request	Minor violations (General Violations)	47.29(e)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 3/10/25 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Electrical/chemical/mechanical hazards observed at time of inspection.	Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards)	47.59(f)	CORRECTED
At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.43(e)	CORRECTED
Exits and other egress Not provided with required signage at time of inspection.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.59(a)	CORRECTED
At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.	Minor violations (General Violations)	47.41(j)	CORRECTED
Handwash sinks access unobstructed by doors or other objects used solely for hand washing	Minor violations (General Violations)	81.21(a)(2)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 11/14/24 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

Inspection Date : 7/12/24 Result :

Inspection Date : 7/12/24 Result : Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously closed program re-opened

Inspection Date : 5/22/24 Result :

Inspection Date : 5/21/24 Result : Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Program closed

Violation Summary	Category	Code Sub-Section	Status
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children	Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards)	47.23(a)	CORRECTED
Child Care program designates a certified group teacher as Education Director. Education Director can Not serve more than two programs operated by same legal entity that are co-located.	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.13(c)	CORRECTED
Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director	Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	47.13(c)(1)	CORRECTED
Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.	Minor violations (General Violations)	47.13(d)	CORRECTED

Inspection Date : 3/19/24 Result : Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

Violation Type (Over The Past 3 Years)	Percent	Citywide Average
% of annual inspections with violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards)	0%	6%
% of annual inspections with violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)	0%	17%
% of annual inspections w/violations	0%	20%

Contact Information

Child Care - Pre School

FORT GREENE COUNCIL, INC.

FORT GREENE COUNCIL, INC.

972 FULTON STREET

BROOKLYN, NY 11238

718-622-8622

More information

Status

Permitted

Permit Number

4773

Expiration

04/07/2027

Age Range (Years)

2 - 5

Maximum Capacity

85

Site Type

DOE CBO

Certified to Administer Medication

No

Years in Operation

21 or more

Drinking Water Testing

Water Lead Test Done

Yes

Water Lead Test Elevated

No

Performance History: (click on tabs below for additional information)