381 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10027 · School Based Child Care
Uptown Harlem Gems in Manhattan was inspected 3 times between 2020 and 2023, and 2 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 67% flagged rate — above the NYC average for School Based Child Care in NYC (45.2%). Last inspection on record: January 27, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Food service sanitation (81.05) — cited 1 time(s), most recently November 1, 2022.
No person shall operate a food service or Non-retail food processing establishment without a permit issued by DOHMH.
Lead paint safety (173.14) — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 1, 2021.
Tools were improperly used. Surfaces observed unsealed or in disrepair.
Building upkeep (commercial building standards) — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 1, 2021.
Walls and ceiling in commercial building not properly constructed; not maintained in good repair; unclean.
NYC inspectors cited 3 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 3 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is January 27, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Uptown Harlem Gems was flagged in 67% of its inspections, versus a 45.2% average for School Based Child Care centers citywide — above the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): No person shall operate a food service or Non-retail food processing establishment without a permit issued by DOHMH. Last cited November 1, 2022; 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: "No person shall operate a food service or Non-retail food processing establishment without a permit issued by DOHMH." What did you change after that inspection? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: food service sanitation (81.05).)
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