33-16 79 STREET, Queens, NY 11372 · Camp
Garden School Summer Program in Queens was inspected 4 times between 2020 and 2023, and 1 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 25% flagged rate — about the same as the NYC average for Camp in NYC (26.9%). Last inspection on record: August 23, 2022.
About average Standing vs NYC average.
Camp staff records & certifications — cited 1 time(s), most recently August 4, 2022.
Junior Counselor shall not supervise campers. Is supervised as a camper. Has received required training for duties assigned. Is not counted toward staff camper ratio.
Summer camp standards (48.23) — cited 1 time(s), most recently August 4, 2022.
Transportation equipment not maintained; NYS MV or NYS DOT inspection sticker not provided; first aid, fire extinguisher, tools and flares not provided.
Health records (summer camps) — cited 17 time(s), most recently August 4, 2022.
All staff have had a medical examination indicating they are fit for duty within 2 years of working in camp.
NYC inspectors cited 19 violation(s) across 1 flagged inspections (out of 4 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is August 23, 2022. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Garden School Summer Program was flagged in 25% of its inspections, versus a 26.9% average for Camp centers citywide — about the same as the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Junior Counselor shall not supervise campers. Is supervised as a camper. Has received required training for duties assigned. Is not counted toward staff camper ratio. Last cited August 4, 2022; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
What certifications do your camp staff and health director hold, and are the records on file? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: camp staff records & certifications.)
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