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Ivy Byfield

Brooklyn, NY 11203 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
year first licensed
2003

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About Ivy Byfield

Ivy Byfield is a home daycare in Brooklyn, New York. It is registered with the state (since June 30, 2003), for up to 8 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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8 children

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Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Ivy Byfield

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered Family Day Care
Capacity
8 children
First licensed
2003
License number
#161836
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Aug 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      417.4(b)(1) Evacuation drills must be conducted at least monthly during the hours of operation of the family day care home.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Apr 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(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.

  8. Dec 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 15, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(13) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: a daily schedule documenting the arrival and departure times of each caregiver, employees and volunteers;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(4) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the family day care home;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.15(c)(3) The program must maintain on file at the family day care home, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: the name, address, gender, and date of birth of each child and each child's parents names, addresses, telephone numbers and place(s) at which parents or other persons responsible for the child can be reached in case of an emergency;

    • Health, medication and illness

      417.11(h)(1)(i) The caregivers must immediately call 911 for children who require emergency medical care and also must: obtain written consent at the time of admission from the parent which authorizes the provider or other caregivers to obtain emergency health care for the child;

    • Records and paperwork

      417.8(j)(2) When care is provided for children under the age of two years, there must be at least one caregiver present for every two children under the age of two years in attendance.

    • Supervision and ratios

      417.8(j)(1) One caregiver may care for a maximum of six children younger than school age, or eight children when at least two of the eight children are school aged.

    • Supervision and ratios

      417.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent 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 caregiver's range of vision except as provided in section 417.8(b) of this Part and that the caregiver 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.

    • Safe sleep

      417.7(l) Other than for school age children, sleeping and napping arrangements must be made in writing between the parent and the program. Such arrangements shall include: the area of the home where the child will nap; whether the child will nap on a cot, mat, bed or a crib; and how the napping child will be supervised, consistent with the requirements of section 417.8 of this Part.

Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Mar 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Ivy Byfield

Is Ivy Byfield licensed?

Yes. Ivy Byfield is registered with the state and operating, first licensed June 30, 2003. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Ivy Byfield last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ivy Byfield had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 11 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 Ivy Byfield care for?

8, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Ivy Byfield's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 693-0561 to confirm.

How much does Ivy Byfield cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 693-0561 to ask.

What is Ivy Byfield's phone number?

(718) 693-0561.

Where is Ivy Byfield?

Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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