3450 DEKALB AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10467 · Child Care - Pre School
Child Development Center OF The Mosholu-montefiore Community Center, INC. in Bronx was inspected 7 times between 2020 and 2023, and 3 of those inspections ended with at least one violation cited. That is a 43% flagged rate — above the NYC average for Child Care - Pre School in NYC (21.9%). Last inspection on record: March 23, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 23, 2023.
Uncleared staff observed having unsupervised contact with children. Current SCR clearance is over 2 years old. Documents not available.
Heating, ventilation & room temperature — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 2, 2023.
Children were occupying space not previously approved by the Dept of Buildings, FDNY and/or DOHMH.
Cleanliness & facility upkeep — cited 3 time(s), most recently February 2, 2023.
The center facility observed not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 23, 2023.
The center staff identified/acting as group teachers do not meet the required qualifications of the position.
NYC inspectors cited 7 violation(s) across 3 flagged inspections (out of 7 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 23, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Child Development Center OF The Mosholu-montefiore Community Center, INC. was flagged in 43% 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): Uncleared staff observed having unsupervised contact with children. Current SCR clearance is over 2 years old. Documents not available. Last cited March 23, 2023; status on record: 2 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
Has every adult with unsupervised access to children — including volunteers — cleared fingerprinting and the State Central Register? Can you confirm no one starts before clearance? (Suggested by the center's most recent violation family: staff background screening & clearances.)
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