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Valerie Tavarez

Brooklyn, NY 11207 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
16
year first licensed
2008

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About Valerie Tavarez

Valerie Tavarez is a licensed group home daycare in Brooklyn, New York. The state has licensed it since August 12, 2008, 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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16 children

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Inspection reports for Valerie Tavarez

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Family Day Care
Capacity
16 children
First licensed
2008
License number
#350967
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 11 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Background checks 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Transportation 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 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 8, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      416.13(b) All child day care providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a group family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Title.

  4. Dec 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      416.14(m) All child care programs must have at least one caregiver who holds a valid certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid on the premises of the child care program during the program's operating hours.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checks

      416.13(b) All child day care providers, employees, volunteers and any person age eighteen (18) or older living or who begins to live in a group family day care home are required to comply with the criminal history review provisions of this Part and Part 413 of this Title.

  5. Jul 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Nov 2, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(5) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection daily attendance records that are filled out at the time a child arrives and departs, and must include arrival and departure times;

    • Transportation

      416.6(j) Parents whose children receive transportation services must receive, at the time of enrollment of their children, a copy of the program's transportation plan. If the plan is amended, parents must receive a copy of the amended plan prior to its start date.

  2. Nov 1, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      416.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment;

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(4) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection the names and addresses of persons authorized to take the child(ren) from the group family day care home;

    • Records and paperwork

      416.15(c)(3) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection 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;

    • Records and paperwork

      416.8(j)(3) 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

      416.8(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 416.8(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

      416.7(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 416.8 of this Part.

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 Valerie Tavarez

Is Valerie Tavarez licensed?

Yes. New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 12, 2008.

When was Valerie Tavarez last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Valerie Tavarez had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 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 Valerie Tavarez care for?

16, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Valerie Tavarez's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 277-6396 to confirm.

How much does Valerie Tavarez cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 277-6396 to ask.

What is Valerie Tavarez's phone number?

(718) 277-6396.

Where is Valerie Tavarez?

Brooklyn, NY 11207. 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).