220 WEST 108 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10025 · School Based Child Care
Ascension School in Manhattan was inspected 3 times between 2020 and 2023, and 2 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 67% flagged rate — above the NYC average for School Based Child Care in NYC (45.2%). Last inspection on record: June 17, 2022.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision & ratios (school-based) — cited 2 time(s), most recently June 1, 2022.
School-based child care program failed to maintain line of site supervision.
Building structural safety — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 13, 2021.
The owner or agent tenant or manager fails to maintain building in safe manner; Structural integrity not maintained; Building not free of pests; Adequate heat ventilation and lighting not provided; not free of nuisances/hazards.
Staff screening (school-based programs) — cited 1 time(s), most recently June 1, 2022.
All staff who will have unsupervised contact with children has undergone child abuse and criminal justice screening and reference checks.
Staff health (school-based programs) — cited 2 time(s), most recently October 13, 2021.
Staff submitted immunization record. File maintained confidential. File including electronic available for inspection on site.
Building upkeep (commercial building standards) — cited 3 time(s), most recently October 13, 2021.
Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding.
NYC inspectors cited 9 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 3 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is June 17, 2022. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Ascension School was flagged in 67% 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 June 1, 2022; status on record: 2 CORRECTED. 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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