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Inspection history
Source: NYC Department of Health and Mental HygieneInspection records for New York City center-based programs come from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, which permits them. The city notes that some violations may not be final: programs can challenge citations at a hearing, and adjudicated violations may be dismissed.
| Date | Kind | Outcome as recorded | Violations | Official record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | Official report |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| May 8, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 3 | Official report |
Violations
Text reproduced verbatim · NYC Department of Health and Mental HygieneNearly every licensed provider accumulates some. A missing signature and an unlocked medicine cabinet are both “violations”, and they are not the same thing. Look at the class, the pattern over time and how quickly it was corrected — not the count alone.
Class is our grouping of the state’s own weights, reviewed per state. The agency’s own label is always shown beside it.
“Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year”
“Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year”
“Epi auto injector Not provided, Not maintained or expired.”
“At time of inspection records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were Not provided or maintained.”
Nearby providers
0.0 mi · Child-care center · 18 violationsOur Lady Of Hope Catholic Academy
0.3 mi · Child-care center · 2 violationsNew Generation Kids Llc
0.3 mi · Child-care center · 0 violationsNew Generation Kids Llc
0.3 mi · Child-care center · 0 violationsThe Learning Tree
0.4 mi · Child-care center · 1 violation