American-European Child Care Day Care Center
2150 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
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Leah Hess is a licensed group home daycare in Brooklyn, New York. The state has licensed it since August 5, 2011, for up to 16 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 16 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Leah Hess has not listed its tuition.
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 13 rules in all
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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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;
416.15(b)(11)(ii)(d) a sworn statement indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, he or she has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction
416.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review,
416.15(b)(11)(ii)(b) the forms necessary to check the register of substantiated category one cases of abuse or neglect maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of Persons with Special Needs pursuant to Section 495 of the Social Services Law,
416.15(b)(11)(ii)(a) the forms necessary for the Office to inquire whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment on file with the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment,
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;
416.15(b)(11)(iii) In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must ensure that a medical statement has been submitted before the person has any involvement with children in care, as required in section 416.11 of this Part;
416.11(i)(27) Garbage receptacles must be covered, and cleaned as needed after emptying.
416.5(s) Door latches, locks and covers.
416.5(f)(2) Barriers must exist to prevent children from gaining access to unsafe, dangerous or hazardous areas or devices. Such areas and devices include, but are not limited to, holes, pits, wood, pellet and coal burning stoves, fireplaces and permanently installed gas space heaters.
416.5(d) Radiators and pipes located in rooms occupied by children must be covered to protect the children from injury when the heating system is in use.
416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
413.4(a) The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:
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2150 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
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8696 24th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11214 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 5, 2011.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 3 of 9 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.
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 837-5687 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 837-5687 to ask.
(718) 837-5687.
Brooklyn, NY 11214. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.