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Y M/Y W H A OF WASHINGTON HEIGHTS & INWOOD INC.: inspection history & violations (2020-2023)

54 NAGLE AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10040 · Child Care - Pre School

NYC health inspectors visited Y M/Y W H A OF Washington Heights & Inwood INC. (Manhattan) 9 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 3 times. Its 33% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - pre school (21.9% NYC average). Last inspection on record: March 10, 2023.

9inspections (2020–2023)
3flagged inspections
33%flagged rate
21.9%NYC pre school avg

Above average Standing vs NYC average.

Top violations, decoded

CRITICAL

Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 26, 2020.

Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Staff background screening & clearances — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 26, 2020.

The center failed to Notify DOHMH within 24 hours of child abuse allegation/indication or record of criminal activity of individuals associated with the center; serious injury, death or loss of a child.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 3 time(s), most recently October 1, 2020.

All teachers have not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.

Status on record: 3 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MINOR

Staff health & immunization records — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 2, 2023.

The center 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 the center.

Status on record: 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MINOR

Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 1, 2020.

Records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were not provided or maintained.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

Frequently asked questions

How many violations has Y M/Y W H A OF Washington Heights & Inwood INC. had?

NYC inspectors cited 8 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 9 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 10, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.

How does Y M/Y W H A OF Washington Heights & Inwood INC. compare to other NYC daycares?

Y M/Y W H A OF Washington Heights & Inwood INC. was flagged in 33% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.

What was the most serious violation at Y M/Y W H A OF Washington Heights & Inwood INC.?

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 26, 2020; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.

What should I ask Y M/Y W H A OF Washington Heights & Inwood INC. about its inspection record?

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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