36 FORD STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11213 · Child Care - Pre School
NYC health inspectors visited The Friends OF Crown Heights Educational Centers, INC. (Brooklyn) 12 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 6 times. Its 50% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - pre school (21.9% NYC average). Last inspection on record: March 29, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Food service sanitation (81.20) — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 23, 2020.
Food service establishment has adequate supplies of potable water; plumbing fixtures properly connected vented and drained; backflow prevention devices installed where required.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 29, 2023.
Exits and other egress not provided with required signage.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 1 time(s), most recently August 30, 2022.
The center failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
Lighting & ventilation — cited 1 time(s), most recently November 29, 2021.
Proper ventilation not provided or maintained Indoor air quality nuisance allowed to exist.
Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 2 time(s), most recently January 19, 2021.
N permittee shall admit a child without appropriate documentation of immunization or medical exemption.
NYC inspectors cited 14 violation(s) across 6 flagged inspections (out of 12 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 29, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
The Friends OF Crown Heights Educational Centers, INC. was flagged in 50% 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): Food service establishment has adequate supplies of potable water; plumbing fixtures properly connected vented and drained; backflow prevention devices installed where required. Last cited December 23, 2020; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
The city's inspection notes say: "Food service establishment has adequate supplies of potable water; plumbing fixtures properly connected vented and drained; backflow prevention devices installed where required." What did you change after that inspection? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: food service sanitation (81.20).)
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