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Stepping Stones Nursery School

245 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209
licensed capacity
16
year first licensed
2003

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About Stepping Stones Nursery School

Stepping Stones Nursery School is a school-age program in Brooklyn, New York. It is registered with the state (since March 26, 2003), for up to 16 children, serving school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 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
16 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity16 childrenFrom the state license

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State record

Inspection reports for Stepping Stones Nursery School

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
16 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2003
License number
#145691
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 1, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Dec 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 7, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year registration holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year registration cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 414.14;

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(d)(8) statutes and regulations pertaining to child abuse and maltreatment; and

    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(c) Each staff person 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:

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(1)(ii) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider: before such person has any involvement in child care work.

  3. Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(q) Windows above the first floor that are accessible to children and present a fall hazard must be protected by permanent barriers or restrictive locking devices to prevent a window from opening fully thus preventing children from falling out the windows.

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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Questions about Stepping Stones Nursery School

Is Stepping Stones Nursery School licensed?

Yes. Stepping Stones Nursery School is registered with the state and operating, first licensed March 26, 2003. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Stepping Stones Nursery School last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on December 1, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Stepping Stones Nursery School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 4 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 Stepping Stones Nursery School care for?

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

What are Stepping Stones Nursery School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 630-1000 to confirm.

How much does Stepping Stones Nursery School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 630-1000 to ask.

What is Stepping Stones Nursery School's phone number?

(718) 630-1000.

Where is Stepping Stones Nursery School?

245 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209. The nearest other daycare we list is Stepping Stones, under 0.1 miles away.

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