Making A Difference School Age

670 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11236Registration
F

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

10 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: Registration

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

July 10, 2025

Provenance

New York licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
Making A Difference School Age
License number
437309
Location
670 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Status
Registration
Safety grade
F (Poor), score 14.8/100
Inspection record
10 inspections, last inspected July 10, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

F
Poor14.8 / 100
Health0/100
Safety0/100
Staffing0/100
Compliance99/100

52

Total Violations

Jul 10, 2025

Last Inspection

65

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (52)

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(a)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(e)Jul 10, 2025

A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 414.13, is required for every group of children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(k)(1)(i)Jul 10, 2025

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(1)(ii)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(6)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Jul 10, 2025

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:

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Jul 10, 2025

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;

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(k)Jul 10, 2025

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

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(6)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(1)(ii)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Jul 10, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Jul 10, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(k)Jul 10, 2025

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

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(a)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(e)Jul 10, 2025

A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 414.13, is required for every group of children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(k)(1)(i)Jul 10, 2025

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(1)(ii)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(6)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Jul 10, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Jul 10, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(k)Jul 10, 2025

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

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(a)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(e)Jul 10, 2025

A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 414.13, is required for every group of children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(k)(1)(i)Jul 10, 2025

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(1)(ii)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(6)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Jul 10, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Jul 10, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(k)Jul 10, 2025

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

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(a)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(e)Jul 10, 2025

A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 414.13, is required for every group of children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(k)(1)(i)Jul 10, 2025

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(1)(ii)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSHEALTH414.11(b)(6)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Jul 10, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Jul 10, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.14(k)Jul 10, 2025

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

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(a)Jul 10, 2025

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.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(e)Jul 10, 2025

A group teacher, meeting the qualifications of section 414.13, is required for every group of children.

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.8(k)(1)(i)Jul 10, 2025

for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: there must be one teacher for every ten children;

Resolution: Not Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Apr 2, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Apr 2, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Apr 2, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Apr 2, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Apr 2, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Apr 2, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Apr 2, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Apr 2, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)Apr 2, 2025

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:

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSTAFFING414.13(b)(4)Apr 2, 2025

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;

Resolution: Corrected

SERIOUSSAFETY414.15(b)(12)(iv)Mar 7, 2023

The school age child care program must report to the Office: immediately upon learning of any other change that would place the school age child care program out of compliance with applicable regulations;

Resolution: Corrected

MINORCOMPLIANCEDec 10, 2021

There were no new violations observed at the time of this inspection/visit.

Resolution: N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Making A Difference School Age's safety grade?

Making A Difference School Age has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 14.8 out of 100.

How many violations does Making A Difference School Age have?

Making A Difference School Age has 52 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 51 serious, and 1 minor.

When was Making A Difference School Age last inspected?

Making A Difference School Age was last inspected on July 10, 2025.

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