5815 20 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11204 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 6 inspections NYC logged for Shira Association, INC. from 2020 to 2023, 2 resulted in cited violations — a 33% 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 17, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 17, 2023.
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children.
Toilets, sinks & diaper-changing sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 20, 2022.
Hand wash sinks are not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.
Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 20, 2022.
Required food protection procedures were not implemented Holder of food protection certificate was not on site during hours of food preparation activity.
Nap & sleep equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 20, 2022.
Large furniture or electronic devices anchored to the floor or wall by angle braces anchors or other devices to prevent tip overs. Unsecured large fixtures prohibited.
Pest control — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 20, 2022.
The center not free of pests or maintains pest harborage conditions.
NYC inspectors cited 8 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 6 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 17, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Shira Association, INC. was flagged in 33% 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): Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children. Last cited March 17, 2023; status on record: 1 OPEN, 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
What are your actual child-to-staff ratios in each room right now, and is someone on site today trained in first aid and CPR? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size.)
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