Helen Keller Services For The Blind
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | Official report |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required | 4 | Official report |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | Official report |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | Official report |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | Official report |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 3 | Official report |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | Official report |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required | 0 | Official report |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required | 0 | Official report |
| Oct 22, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required | 1 | Official report |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required | 0 | Official report |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 0 | Official report |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 0 | Official report |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 0 | Official report |
| Apr 16, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 3 | Official report |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 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.
“Services fail to install interior fire alarms and/or sprinklers where required.”
“At time of inspection heating apparatus was observed being used without appropriate guards. Restricted space heater observed being used.”
“At time of inspection toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces.”
“At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.”
“Appropriate child activity Not provided by child care service; unacceptable forms of discipline utilized by staff of child care service.”
“Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved”
“At time of inspection toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces.”
“Refrigeration equipment maintains food at or below 41 deg F”
“At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.”
“Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date.”
“At time of inspection child care service failed to provide sufficient number of toilets and sinks for the number of children in attendance.”
“At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.”
“At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.”
“All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.”
“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.”
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