The East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Lead Based Paint or Lead in Water Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | Official report |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Mar 27, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 7 | Official report |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | Official report |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Previously cited violations corrected | 0 | Official report |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | Official report |
| May 1, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | Official report |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 1 | Official report |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 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.
“Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.”
“Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children”
“Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program”
“Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year”
“All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.”
“Consent to provide emergency medical care for child was Not obtained at time of admission”
“Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age”
“At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service.”
“Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year”
“Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director”
“Fire extinguishers observed Not to be inspected or maintained at time of inspection.”
“Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age”
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