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Viva Kids

1207 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY 11229
licensed capacity
110
year first licensed
2007

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About Viva Kids

Viva Kids is a school-age program in Brooklyn, New York. It is registered with the state (since October 18, 2007), for up to 110 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 29 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
110 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity110 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Viva Kids

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered School Age Child Care
Capacity
110 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2007
License number
#297831
Also at this site
Facility #DC41101: Child care center
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 23, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 11 visits · 29 rules in all

  • Background checks 9
  • Supervision and ratios 8
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2

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. Apr 23, 2026InspectionFacility #2978311 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(4) The medical statement must give satisfactory evidence that the individual is physically fit to provide child day care and has no diagnosed psychiatric or emotional disorder which would preclude such individual from providing child day care. (not corrected)

  2. Feb 12, 2026InspectionFacility #2978311 rule cited
    • Background checks

      413.4(b)(1) all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and

  3. Dec 10, 2025Complaint investigationFacility #2978313 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.4(c) Fire detection, alarm and firefighting equipment appropriate to the type of building construction, size, height and occupancy must be provided maintained and operate as designed.

    • Background checks

      413.4(b)(1) all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and

  4. Aug 5, 2025InspectionFacility #297831No rules cited
  5. May 16, 2025InspectionFacility #2978311 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

  6. May 9, 2025InspectionFacility #2978314 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(j) When a school-age child care program is in operation, an adequate number of qualified staff must be on duty to protect the health and safety of the children in care.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

    • 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.

  7. May 2, 2025InspectionFacility #2978317 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(ii) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: the maximum group size is twenty children.

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(1)(i) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

    • 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.

    • Safety and hazards

      414.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      414.4(c) Fire detection, alarm and firefighting equipment appropriate to the type of building construction, size, height and occupancy must be provided maintained and operate as designed.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  8. Mar 27, 2025InspectionFacility #297831No rules cited
  9. Feb 26, 2025InspectionFacility #29783111 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      414.14(d) Training must address all topics or subject matters required by state and federal law. The required state topics are;

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(5) 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 determine whether the applicant is listed on 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, as required by section 414.10(b)(1)(ii); and

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(4) 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 determine whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse and maltreatment as required by section 414.10(b)(1)(i) of this Part;

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(3) 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: a sworn statement by the applicant indicating whether, to the best of the applicant's knowledge, such applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony in New York State or any other jurisdiction and fingerprint images as required to comply with the requirements of 413.4 of this Title;

    • 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;

    • Background checks

      414.13(b)(1) 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: a statement or summary of each applicant's employment history including, but not limited to, any relevant child-caring experience;

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(6) The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.

    • Health, medication and illness

      414.11(b)(1) Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider:

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(k)(2)(i) for children between the ages of ten years old and twelve years old: there must be one teacher for every fifteen children;

    • Supervision and ratios

      414.8(a) Children cannot be left without competent direct 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 teacher's range of vision and that the teacher 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.

    • Background checks

      413.4(d)(3) The licensee or registrant shall furnish to each prospective director, employee, or volunteer, and any person age eighteen (18) or older prospectively living in a group family day care home or family day care home a fingerprint imaging application form and a description of how the completed fingerprint images will be used.

  10. Aug 13, 2024InspectionFacility #297831No rules cited
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  1. Mar 28, 2024InspectionFacility #2978311 rule cited
    • Background checks

      413.4(b)(1) all clearances required pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section; and

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 Viva Kids

Is Viva Kids licensed?

Yes. Viva Kids is registered with the state and operating, first licensed October 18, 2007. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.

When was Viva Kids last inspected?

New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on April 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Viva Kids had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 29 rules across 8 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 Viva Kids care for?

110, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Viva Kids' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (718) 336-3627 to confirm.

How much does Viva Kids cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (718) 336-3627 to ask.

What is Viva Kids' phone number?

(718) 336-3627.

Where is Viva Kids?

1207 Quentin Road, Brooklyn, NY 11229. The nearest other daycare we list is Bet Yaakov Mekor Haim, 0.1 miles away.

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