5555 MOSHOLU AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10471 · Child Care - Pre School
Riverdale Neighborhood House in Bronx was inspected 10 times between 2020 and 2023, and 3 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 30% flagged rate — above the NYC average for Child Care - Pre School in NYC (21.9%). Last inspection on record: April 18, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 29, 2022.
The center fails to store dry goods in insect/rodent proof containers.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 2 time(s), most recently October 26, 2022.
Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
Building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits — cited 2 time(s), most recently May 4, 2021.
Floors/walls ceilings were not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
Lighting & ventilation — cited 1 time(s), most recently May 4, 2021.
The center failed to provide sufficient lighting and or failed to maintain adequate foot candles in areas used by children.
NYC inspectors cited 6 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 10 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 18, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Riverdale Neighborhood House was flagged in 30% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
The most common issue family was “food handling & kitchen sanitation”: The center fails to store dry goods in insect/rodent proof containers. Last cited March 29, 2022.
Who prepares the food here, do they hold a food protection certificate, and can I see the kitchen? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: food handling & kitchen sanitation.)
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