98-25 HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY, Queens, NY 11368 · Child Care - Pre School
NYC health inspectors visited Happy Dragon Children Learning Center (Queens) 15 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 8 times. Its 53% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - pre school (21.9% NYC average). Last inspection on record: April 3, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
Electrical/chemical/mechanical hazards observed.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 9 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
Uncleared staff observed having unsupervised contact with children. Current SCR clearance is over 2 years old. Documents not available.
Building structural safety — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 21, 2022.
The owner or agent tenant or manager fails to maintain building in safe manner; Structural integrity not maintained; Building not free of pests; Adequate heat ventilation and lighting not provided; not free of nuisances/hazards.
Toilets, sinks & diaper-changing sanitation — cited 2 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
Hand wash sinks are not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.
Heating, ventilation & room temperature — cited 3 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
The center failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate the potential for exposure to choking hazards by children.
NYC inspectors cited 35 violation(s) across 8 flagged inspections (out of 15 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 3, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Happy Dragon Children Learning Center was flagged in 53% 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): Electrical/chemical/mechanical hazards observed. Last cited February 1, 2023; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
When were the fire extinguishers last inspected, and can I see the monthly fire drill log? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: fire safety & emergency equipment.)
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