1465 Webster Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456 · Child Care - Infants/Toddlers
NYC health inspectors visited Beanstalk Child Care Academy (Bronx) 11 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 5 times. Its 45% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - infants/toddlers (17.4% NYC average). Last inspection on record: February 9, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 3 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have not been received.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 2 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
The center providing care without a staff member trained in First Aid/CPR on site.
Activities, discipline & safe sleep — cited 2 time(s), most recently September 27, 2022.
Safe sleep environment provided in infant toddler service; safe sleep environment complies with US CPSC and ASTM standards. Crib bumper pad prohibited unless medically prescribed.
Hand-washing practices — cited 2 time(s), most recently September 27, 2022.
Children and staff failed to wash hands after using lavatory, after diaper changing, prior to preparation of food or when else required.
Heating, ventilation & room temperature — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
The center failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate the potential for exposure to choking hazards by children.
NYC inspectors cited 24 violation(s) across 5 flagged inspections (out of 11 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is February 9, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Beanstalk Child Care Academy was flagged in 45% of its inspections, versus a 17.4% average for Child Care - Infants/Toddlers centers citywide — above the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have not been received. Last cited February 9, 2023; status on record: 3 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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