2975 INDEPENDENCE AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10463 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 8 inspections NYC logged for Happy Days AT Riverdale from 2020 to 2023, 5 resulted in cited violations — a 62% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: April 6, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 3 time(s), most recently June 2, 2022.
Exits and other egress not provided with required signage.
Building condition: floors, walls, windows, exits — cited 2 time(s), most recently June 2, 2022.
Interior entrances and exits monitored and secure; Panic bars required on exterior entrances and exits by May 1, 2016.
Cleanliness & facility upkeep — cited 1 time(s), most recently September 24, 2021.
Toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces.
Heating, ventilation & room temperature — cited 2 time(s), most recently September 24, 2021.
The center failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 31, 2021.
The center failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
NYC inspectors cited 11 violation(s) across 5 flagged inspections (out of 8 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 6, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Happy Days AT Riverdale was flagged in 62% 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): Exits and other egress not provided with required signage. Last cited June 2, 2022; status on record: 3 CORRECTED. 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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