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Bright Minds Group Family Daycare

300 Putnam Avenue, Floor 4, Apt 4-B, Brooklyn NY 11216 · License #798935 · Group Family Day Care

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Capacity 16 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yrLast inspected Apr 21, 2026
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300 Putnam Avenue, Floor 4, Apt 4-B, Brooklyn NY 11216 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Group Family Day Care

Ages served

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Licensed for 16 children
12
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by NYS OCFS
12
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.0
New York average
0.9

Inspection history & violations

Source: NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Apr 21, 2026 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 17, 2026 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 11, 2026 — Annual Unannounced
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    416.4(f) · Multi-purpose fire extinguishers of a type approved for use in residences must be maintained in good working condition and placed in the kitchen and outside the furnace room. A group family day care program located in a multiple family dwelling is not required to place or maintain a fire extinguisher outside the furnace room of such dwelling. The caregivers must know how to use the fire extinguishers placed in such home. Fire extinguishers with gauges must show a full charge. Fire extinguishers with seals must have unbroken seals.

    Corrected by Feb 11, 2026

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  • Violation

    416.15(c)(6) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    Corrected by Feb 11, 2026

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Dec 23, 2025 — Mid-Point
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    416.11(a)(1) · No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment.

    Corrected by Dec 23, 2025

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  • Violation

    416.14(c) · Each employee and volunteer must complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of training every two years. The required 30 hours of training every two years is subject to the following conditions:

    Corrected by Dec 23, 2025

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Aug 26, 2025 — Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    416.13(a)(4) · The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each meet the following qualifications: provide to the Office the names, addresses and daytime telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives. At least one of the references must be able to attest to the employment history, work record and qualifications, if the person had ever been employed outside the home. At least one of the references must be able to attest to the character, habits and personal qualifications to be a group family day care provider, assistant, or substitute; and

    Corrected by Aug 26, 2025

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Jun 11, 2025 — Annual Unannounced
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    416.13(a)(4) · The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each meet the following qualifications: provide to the Office the names, addresses and daytime telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives. At least one of the references must be able to attest to the employment history, work record and qualifications, if the person had ever been employed outside the home. At least one of the references must be able to attest to the character, habits and personal qualifications to be a group family day care provider, assistant, or substitute; and

    Corrected by Jun 11, 2025

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Oct 16, 2024 — Monitoring
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    413.4(b)(1) · all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and

    Corrected by Oct 16, 2024

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Aug 21, 2024 — Monitoring
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Violation

    416.15(a)(1)(ii) · Each group family day care home must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.

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  • Violation

    416.15(b)(4) · The caregivers, employees, volunteers and all members of the household must be in good health and be of good character and habits.

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  • Violation

    416.15(b)(12) · The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.

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  • Violation

    416.15(c)(5) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2024

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  • Violation

    416.15(c)(13) · The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2024

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Jul 3, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 9, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 1, 2024 — Annual Unannounced
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 8, 2023 — Application - Renewal
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

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