5815 20 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11204 · School Based Child Care
Cong. Machna Shalva in Brooklyn was inspected 4 times between 2020 and 2023, and 3 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 75% flagged rate — above the NYC average for School Based Child Care in NYC (45.2%). Last inspection on record: March 2, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision & ratios (school-based) — cited 3 time(s), most recently September 22, 2022.
School-based child care program failed to maintain line of site supervision.
Fire safety (school-based programs) — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 9, 2021.
Heating apparatus provided with protective guards. Space heater prohibited.
Food thawing & preparation — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 9, 2021.
Potentially hazardous food is maintained at required temperatures except for necessary preparation; below 41 degree F or above 140 degree F; except for immediate service eggs 45 degree F processed fish 38 degree F unless properly salted or time monitored.
Disease control conduct — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 9, 2021.
No person shall actively or negligently promote disease; fail to abide by isolation or quarantine; exposing to others if a carrier of communicable disease; exposing sick individuals to others in their care or exposing others in their care to carriers of disease or otherwise exposing individuals to sources of disease.
Written safety plan (school-based) — cited 1 time(s), most recently November 15, 2022.
Written Safety Plan contains provisions for the inspection and maintenance of equipment and structures.
NYC inspectors cited 11 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 4 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 2, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Cong. Machna Shalva was flagged in 75% 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): School-based child care program failed to maintain line of site supervision. Last cited September 22, 2022; status on record: 2 CORRECTED, 1 OPEN. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
Do teachers maintain line-of-sight supervision at all times, and what are your staff-to-child ratios? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: supervision & ratios (school-based).)
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