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LICENSE425 E 96th St, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Group Family Day Care (GFDC) in Brooklyn County, New York
Group Family Day Care (GFDC) — care in a provider's home with an assistant, for a larger group than family day care.
- Hours
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Licensed for
- 16 children
The public record
- License number
- 135779
- License status
- LICENSE
- License type
- Group Family Day Care (GFDC)
- Licensed capacity
- 16 children
- Address
- 425 E 96th St, Brooklyn, NY 11212
- County
- Brooklyn County
- Phone
- +17183858204
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- August 14, 2022
Hours
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Tue
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Wed
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Thu
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Fri
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Sat
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
- Sun
- 7 AM–12:30 AM
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
What New York licensed
The state describes Dars Childcare Inc.’s capacity as “12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children”. Each figure is a ceiling OCFS set, not a count of children enrolled or places free.
- Ages licensed
- 6 weeks to 12 years
- Program opened
- August 14, 2002
- Registration through
- August 13, 2026
- School district
- Brooklyn 23
- OCFS region
- New York City
Amenities and accessibility
Service options
- Onsite services
Planning
- Appointment required
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
How the reviews split
The 4.8 average comes from 18 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star17
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star1
From Google
Recent parent reviews
Ms. Denise was my daughter’s childcare provider for several years, right up until she started kindergarten. From the very beginning, I knew my daughter was in the best hands. Ms. Denise cared for her like she was one of her own, always showing patience, kindness, and genuine love. One of the things I appreciated most was how she provided home-cooked meals every day. It gave me such peace of mind knowing my child was eating healthy, well-balanced meals in a warm and nurturing environment. I never had to worry about my daughter’s well-being while she was with Ms. Denise. I always felt completely safe and confident leaving her there. Even now, years later, we still have a relationship with Ms. Denise. That just speaks to the kind of person she is and the impact she had on our family. I’ll always be grateful for the care and love she gave to my daughter during those early, important years.
Sarah MorrisMay 15, 2025My daughter goes to this daycare. I always go to work feeling comfortable to leave her because I know she is in good hands. Very clean with amazing people. Mrs Williams is the best.
Teshawna BurrellApr 28, 2025If I could give Ms. Williams a million stars, I absolutely would. She is a truly wonderful person, both inside and out. My children love her and genuinely enjoy attending her daycare. The quality of care and service she provides is exceptional, and I am deeply grateful to have her as our childcare provider. Her home is always clean, well-organized, and welcoming—creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. As a parent, it gives me peace of mind knowing that my children are in such capable and caring hands. Thank you, Ms. Williams, for your dedication, kindness, and the outstanding care you give every day. We appreciate you more than words can express.
Re ReApr 28, 2025A charming and cozy daycare in a home-like setting, infused with vibrant Caribbean influences. Here, you can anticipate your child being surrounded by individuals who prioritize education, proper conduct, and politeness.
Shanice WilsonAug 10, 2023DAR’S childcare service is exceptional! The kids are fed hot meals, the daycare is always clean and smell so good. My child is always clean, also they have fun educational activities for the children. The staff are very pleasant and attentive, they have the children best interest at heart. Give them a call you won’t be disappointed. To top it off they show the kids so much love. 🥰☺️
TiffanyAug 10, 2023Ms Denise is amazing and super patient with my son who is autistic. My son loves going to day care and has positive experiences.
Rosalie RodriguezAug 10, 2023
Reviews shown verbatim as published on Google Maps.
Questions parents ask about Dars Childcare Inc.
Is Dars Childcare Inc. a licensed child care provider in New York?
- Yes. Dars Childcare Inc. holds New York registration 135779, listed as "LICENSE" by the Office of Children and Family Services, issued on August 14, 2022 and current through August 13, 2026. Confirm current standing with OCFS before enrolling.
What kind of child care is Dars Childcare Inc.?
- New York licenses Dars Childcare Inc. as a Group Family Day Care (GFDC), which is care in a provider's home with an assistant, for a larger group than family day care. The category comes from the state's own register, not from the provider.
What ages does Dars Childcare Inc. care for?
- New York licenses Dars Childcare Inc. for children 6 weeks to 12 years, up to 16 at one time. The age span is the state's, taken from its published capacity record.
Which school district is Dars Childcare Inc. in?
- Dars Childcare Inc. sits in the Brooklyn 23 school district, in Brooklyn County. New York records the district on the licence, which matters for school-age care and transport.
Does this page show inspection results for Dars Childcare Inc.?
- No. New York's public child care roster carries no violation or inspection fields, and no separate statewide dataset of them was found, so nothing here reflects Dars Childcare Inc.'s inspection history either way. Look the provider up in the OCFS child care search to read its violations and whether they were corrected.
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About this record
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Office of Children and Family Services (New York City center-based programs are permitted by NYC DOHMH and published separately; NYC family, group family and school-age programs are OCFS-overseen and included here). Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Where this comes from
- Primary. New York Office of Children and Family Services child care roster cb42-qumz, facility 135779. It carries no violation or inspection fields.
- Context. Our explainer on how New York daycare licensing and inspections work, and on New York child care assistance.
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