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Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88

544 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
licensed capacity
180
year first licensed
2014

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About Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88

Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 is a school-age program in Brooklyn, New York. It is registered with the state (since September 5, 2014), for up to 180 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Ages served: school-age children

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

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AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity180 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
180 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2014
License number
#709649
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Background checks 3
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Jun 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      414.15(b)(23) Upon termination or resignation of the director:

  4. Sep 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 10, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.13(g)(1)(i) To be qualified as a director, a person must possess either: an Associate's degree in Child Development, Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field; and two years of direct experience working with children less than 13 years of age, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity in a child care program or related field of work; or

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(6) 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 information necessary to complete the criminal history review and background clearance requirements as outlined in this Part. This information must be submitted to the Office on forms provided by the Office.

    • 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;

    • Discipline and child guidance

      414.2(a)(20) Applicants for a registration must submit to the Office: a description of specific procedures which will assure the safety of a child who is reported to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment as well as other children provided care in the school age child care program, as required in section 414.10(d) of this Part;

    • Background checks

      414.2(a)(19)(i) the Statewide Central Register database form necessary to complete required screening by the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment to determine if the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse or maltreatment;

  6. Mar 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

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 Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88

Is Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 licensed?

Yes. Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 is registered with the state and operating, first licensed September 5, 2014. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on June 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 6 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 Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 care for?

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

What are Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (212) 769-4160 to confirm.

How much does Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (212) 769-4160 to ask.

What is Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88's phone number?

(212) 769-4160.

Where is Learning Through An Expanded Arts Program @ MS 88?

544 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The nearest other daycare we list is NIA Community Services Network, 0.1 miles away.

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