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FT. GEORGE HEAD START CENTER 1: inspection history & violations (2020-2023)

1525 ST NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10033 · Child Care - Pre School

FT. George Head Start Center 1 in Manhattan was inspected 7 times between 2020 and 2023, and 2 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 29% flagged rate — above the NYC average for Child Care - Pre School in NYC (21.9%). Last inspection on record: March 30, 2023.

7inspections (2020–2023)
2flagged inspections
29%flagged rate
21.9%NYC pre school avg

Above average Standing vs NYC average.

Top violations, decoded

CRITICAL

Building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits — cited 2 time(s), most recently February 25, 2021.

Windows excluding fire escape windows in a the center observed without window guards in a the center.

Status on record: 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Cleanliness & facility upkeep — cited 1 time(s), most recently April 22, 2021.

The center facility observed not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 25, 2021.

Exits and other egress not provided with required signage.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

Frequently asked questions

How many violations has FT. George Head Start Center 1 had?

NYC inspectors cited 4 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 7 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 30, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.

How does FT. George Head Start Center 1 compare to other NYC daycares?

FT. George Head Start Center 1 was flagged in 29% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.

What was the most serious violation at FT. George Head Start Center 1?

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 February 25, 2021; status on record: 2 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.

What should I ask FT. George Head Start Center 1 about its inspection record?

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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