Canarsie Children First Academy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required | 5 | Official report |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | Official report |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required | 6 | Official report |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 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.
“Water Not tested for lead as required. Elevated lead levels Not remediated. School fails to use approved water source when indicated”
“School-based child care staff observed caring for children while unhealthy. Staff medical certificate of fitness Not provided.”
“Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap”
“Teaching and supervisory staff trained in abuse/maltreatment identification and reporting. 2 hours of training received every 24 months. Training provided by OCFS approved trainer. New staff trained within 3 months of hire”
“Teaching and supervisory staff trained in infection control, reporting of infectious diseases, administration of medication, handling/storage of hazardous materials, general safety, and transportation. New staff trained within 3 months of hire”
“All exits have clear legible and illuminated exit signs where required by DOB”
“Walls and ceiling in commercial building Not properly constructed; Not maintained in good repair; unclean”
“School-based child care staff observed caring for children while unhealthy. Staff medical certificate of fitness Not provided.”
“Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap”
“School obtains written consent of employee to conduct clearance review and share results with Department”
“Teaching and supervisory staff trained in abuse/maltreatment identification and reporting. 2 hours of training received every 24 months. Training provided by OCFS approved trainer. New staff trained within 3 months of hire”
“All staff who will have unsupervised contact with children has undergone child abuse and criminal justice screening and reference checks”
Nearby providers
0.3 mi · Child-care center · 1 violationBaybee Lounge Daycare Corp.
0.4 mi · Child-care center · 6 violationsPolice Athletic League, Inc.
0.5 mi · Child-care center · 6 violationsJoyful Tots Daycare Center Inc.
0.4 mi · Child-care center · 1 violationJoyful Tots Daycare Center Inc.
0.4 mi · Child-care center · 3 violations