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BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES,INC.: inspection history & violations (2020-2023)

1880 WATSON AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10472 · Child Care - Pre School

Birch Family Services,inc. in Bronx was inspected 11 times between 2020 and 2023, and 5 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 45% flagged rate — above the NYC average for Child Care - Pre School in NYC (21.9%). Last inspection on record: January 12, 2023.

11inspections (2020–2023)
5flagged inspections
45%flagged rate
21.9%NYC pre school avg

Above average Standing vs NYC average.

Top violations, decoded

MAJOR

Toilets, sinks & diaper-changing sanitation — cited 2 time(s), most recently November 17, 2021.

Hand wash sinks are not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.

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

MINOR

Building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits — cited 4 time(s), most recently November 15, 2022.

Floors/walls ceilings were not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.

Status on record: 4 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MINOR

Outdoor play areas & equipment — cited 3 time(s), most recently September 28, 2022.

Appropriate outdoor play area not provided or maintained.

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

Frequently asked questions

How many violations has Birch Family Services,inc. had?

NYC inspectors cited 9 violation(s) across 5 flagged inspections (out of 11 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is January 12, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.

How does Birch Family Services,inc. compare to other NYC daycares?

Birch Family Services,inc. was flagged in 45% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.

What kind of violations did inspectors find at Birch Family Services,inc.?

The most common issue family was “toilets, sinks & diaper-changing sanitation”: Hand wash sinks are not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit. Last cited November 17, 2021.

What should I ask Birch Family Services,inc. about its inspection record?

Can I see the bathrooms and the diaper-changing area? How are they cleaned and how often? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: toilets, sinks & diaper-changing sanitation.)

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