2707 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 8 inspections NYC logged for Challenge Early Intervention Center from 2020 to 2023, 3 resulted in cited violations — a 38% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: February 16, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 2 time(s), most recently October 20, 2022.
Education Director is not qualified or certified.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 28, 2021.
Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices not provided to staff.
Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 2, 2021.
Required smoke and carbon monoxide detectors not provided or maintained.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 1 time(s), most recently October 28, 2021.
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.
NYC inspectors cited 5 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 8 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is February 16, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Challenge Early Intervention Center was flagged in 38% 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 “teacher qualifications & credentials”: Education Director is not qualified or certified. Last cited October 20, 2022.
What are the qualifications of the group teachers and assistants in my child's classroom? Are credentials on file for review? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: teacher qualifications & credentials.)
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