475 WEST 250 STREET, Bronx, NY 10471 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 7 inspections NYC logged for Herbert G. Birch Early Childhood Center from 2020 to 2023, 1 resulted in cited violations — a 14% flagged rate, which is better than the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: February 22, 2023.
Better than average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 2 time(s), most recently June 28, 2022.
Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 1 time(s), most recently June 28, 2022.
Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices not provided to staff.
NYC inspectors cited 3 violation(s) across 1 flagged inspections (out of 7 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is February 22, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Herbert G. Birch Early Childhood Center was flagged in 14% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — better than the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age. Last cited June 28, 2022; status on record: 2 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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