2340 ANDREWS AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10468 · Child Care - Pre School
NYC health inspectors visited Tolentine Zeiser Community Life Center, INC (Bronx) 11 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 4 times. Its 36% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - pre school (21.9% NYC average). Last inspection on record: March 2, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 12, 2022.
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children.
Group child care (daycare center) standards (47.71) — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 12, 2022.
The center fails to provide/maintain age appropriate indoor/outdoor play equipment.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 12, 2022.
Exits and other egress not provided with required signage.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 1 time(s), most recently November 5, 2021.
Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices not provided to staff.
Heating, ventilation & room temperature — cited 2 time(s), most recently November 5, 2021.
Inside temperature of between 68 deg. F. and 72 deg. F. was not maintained when outside temperature registered below 55 deg. F.
NYC inspectors cited 14 violation(s) across 4 flagged inspections (out of 11 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 2, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Tolentine Zeiser Community Life Center, INC was flagged in 36% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children. Last cited October 12, 2022; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
What are your actual child-to-staff ratios in each room right now, and is someone on site today trained in first aid and CPR? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size.)
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