67-25 188 STREET, Queens, NY 11365 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 7 inspections NYC logged for Little Meadows Early Childhood Center INC. from 2020 to 2023, 4 resulted in cited violations — a 57% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: January 5, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits — cited 5 time(s), most recently June 29, 2022.
Windows excluding fire escape windows in a the center observed without window guards in a the center.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 3 time(s), most recently October 20, 2021.
The center failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 2, 2021.
Required food protection procedures were not implemented Holder of food protection certificate was not on site during hours of food preparation activity.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 5 time(s), most recently June 21, 2022.
The center allows staff to perform their duties that are not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are not maintained by the center.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 2 time(s), most recently October 20, 2021.
The center teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do not meet age and educational requirements.
NYC inspectors cited 20 violation(s) across 4 flagged inspections (out of 7 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is January 5, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Little Meadows Early Childhood Center INC. was flagged in 57% 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): Windows excluding fire escape windows in a the center observed without window guards in a the center. Last cited June 29, 2022; status on record: 5 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
Can we walk the classrooms together? I want to see the current condition of the floors, walls, ceilings and windows. (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits.)
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