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Brooklyn, NY 11210 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Valina Vega is a licensed group home daycare in Brooklyn, New York. The state has licensed it since June 26, 2015, 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 2 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 |
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Valina Vega has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: 8 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 10 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(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; (not corrected)
416.15(b)(11)(ii)(e) two acceptable references; (not corrected)
416.15(b)(11)(ii)(c) fingerprint images necessary for the Office to conduct a criminal history review,
416.13(d) 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 complete a Statewide Central Register database check. (not corrected)
416.13(c) 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 hired after June 30, 2013, must comply with the background check requirements for 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. (not corrected)
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. (not corrected)
416.13(a)(2) The provider, assistant(s), and substitutes must each meet the following qualifications: have a minimum of either two (2) years of experience caring for children under six years of age, or one (1) year of experience caring for children under six years of age plus six hours of training or education in early childhood development. The phrase "experience caring for children" can mean child-rearing as well as paid and unpaid experience caring for children. The term "training" can mean educational workshops and courses in caring for preschool-age children; (not corrected)
413.4(b)(1) all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and (not corrected)
416.15(b)(25)(iii) At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing 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: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14.
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.
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Brooklyn, NY 11210 · takes infants · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Brooklyn, NY 11210 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11210 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11210 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11210 · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Brooklyn, NY 11210 · 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 June 26, 2015.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 2 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.
16, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed. Call (347) 699-9985 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (347) 699-9985 to ask.
(347) 699-9985.
Brooklyn, NY 11210. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.