99 SUFFOLK STREET, Manhattan, NY 10002 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 6 inspections NYC logged for Elements Nursery from 2020 to 2023, 4 resulted in cited violations — a 67% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: March 9, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 9, 2023.
Heating apparatus was being used without appropriate guards. Restricted space heater observed being used.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 1 time(s), most recently June 11, 2021.
Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 9, 2023.
The center allows staff to perform their duties that are not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are not maintained by the center.
Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 3 time(s), most recently April 28, 2022.
The center unable to document that all children enrolled have had an age appropriate medical evaluation.
Lighting & ventilation — cited 1 time(s), most recently June 11, 2021.
The center failed to provide sufficient lighting and or failed to maintain adequate foot candles in areas used by children.
NYC inspectors cited 9 violation(s) across 4 flagged inspections (out of 6 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 9, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Elements Nursery was flagged in 67% 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): Heating apparatus was being used without appropriate guards. Restricted space heater observed being used. Last cited March 9, 2023; status on record: 2 OPEN. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
When were the fire extinguishers last inspected, and can I see the monthly fire drill log? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: fire safety & emergency equipment.)
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