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Community Mediation Services

133 East 53rd St., Brooklyn, NY 11203
licensed capacity
213
year first licensed
2024

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About Community Mediation Services

Community Mediation Services is a school-age program in Brooklyn, New York. It is registered with the state (since October 18, 2024), for up to 213 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
213 children

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity213 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Community Mediation Services

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
213 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2024
License number
#923803
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 23 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 9
  • Background checks 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 1

For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(6) The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

  2. Jun 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 2, 2025Inspection12 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(2) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: the names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives, at least one of whom can verify employment history, work record and qualifications, and at least one of whom can attest to the applicant's character, habits and personal qualifications to be a school-age child care program staff member;

    • Background checks

      414.13(b) School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following:

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(1)(i) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: at the time of initial school age child care program application;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(2)(i) for children between the ages of ten years old and twelve years old: there must be one teacher for every fifteen children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k) The supervision ratios are as follows:

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

    • Records and paperwork

      414.5(b)(5) The program must maintain on file a record of each shelter-in-place drill conducted, using forms provided by the Office or approved equivalents.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(b)(4) Each program must hold two shelter-in-place drills annually during which procedures and supplies are reviewed. Parents must be made aware of this drill in advance.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(b)(4) The program must maintain on file a record of each evacuation drill conducted, using forms furnished by the Office or approved equivalents.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during various hours of operation of the school age child care program.

  5. Jan 17, 2025Complaint investigation10 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(28) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a copy of a certificate of insurance from an insurance company showing the intent to provide general liability insurance to the program upon registration and a copy of the insurance policy issued after licensure;

    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(c)(11) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;

    • Other rules

      414.15(a)(1)(ii) Each school age child care program must operate in compliance with the regulations of the Office and all other applicable laws and regulations.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(2)(i) for children between the ages of ten years old and twelve years old: there must be one teacher for every fifteen children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(j) When a school-age child care program is in operation, an adequate number of qualified staff must be on duty to protect the health and safety of the children in care.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(g) Whenever the school-age child care program is in operation and the director is away from the premises, there must be a staff person to act on behalf of the director, who is knowledgeable about the programs operation and policies.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct supervision at any time. Competent supervision includes awareness of and responsibility for the ongoing activity of each child. It requires that all children be within a teacher's range of vision and that the teacher be near enough to respond when redirection or intervention strategies are needed. Competent supervision must take into account the child's age emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      414.7(a)(1) The program must establish and implement a written daily schedule of an organized, informal and nonscholastic program activities appropriate to the age, needs and interests of the children, including children with disabilities. There must be physical activity, appropriate to the ages of the children in care, every day.

    • Background checks

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

Copied from New York State Office of Children and Family Services on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Community Mediation Services

Is Community Mediation Services licensed?

Yes. Community Mediation Services is registered with the state and operating, first licensed October 18, 2024. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Community Mediation Services last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Community Mediation Services had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Community Mediation Services care for?

213, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Community Mediation Services' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 506-7838 to confirm.

How much does Community Mediation Services cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 506-7838 to ask.

What is Community Mediation Services' phone number?

(718) 506-7838.

Where is Community Mediation Services?

133 East 53rd St., Brooklyn, NY 11203. The nearest other daycare we list is University Settlement Society of New York, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services (license and visits).