1802 MATTHEWS AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10462 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 7 inspections NYC logged for Playful Discoveries 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: April 19, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Safety plan, EpiPens & injury logs — cited 1 time(s), most recently September 14, 2020.
Epi auto injector not provided, not maintained or expired.
Lighting & ventilation — cited 1 time(s), most recently May 17, 2022.
The center failed to provide sufficient lighting and or failed to maintain adequate foot candles in areas used by children.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 1 time(s), most recently August 4, 2021.
Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies.
NYC inspectors cited 3 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 7 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 19, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Playful Discoveries was flagged in 43% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — above the NYC average.
The most common issue family was “safety plan, epipens & injury logs”: Epi auto injector not provided, not maintained or expired. Last cited September 14, 2020.
Do you keep EpiPens on site, who is trained to use them, and can I see the written safety plan and injury log? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: safety plan, epipens & injury logs.)
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