86-02 57 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11373 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 7 inspections NYC logged for Happy Dragon OF NEW York, INC from 2020 to 2023, 3 resulted in cited violations — a 43% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: February 16, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 4 time(s), most recently April 7, 2021.
Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have not been received.
Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 4 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
Records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were not provided or maintained.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 2 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices not provided to staff.
Space per child & approved areas — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 1, 2023.
The center failed to maintain a minimum of 30 square feet of space per child.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently April 7, 2021.
Fire extinguishers observed not to be inspected or maintained.
NYC inspectors cited 14 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 7 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is February 16, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Happy Dragon OF NEW York, INC was flagged in 43% 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): Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have not been received. Last cited April 7, 2021; status on record: 2 OPEN, 2 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
Has every adult with unsupervised access to children — including volunteers — cleared fingerprinting and the State Central Register? Can you confirm no one starts before clearance? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: staff background screening & clearances.)
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