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BABIES DREAM: inspection history & violations (2020-2023)

64-35 YELLOWSTONE BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11375 · Child Care - Infants/Toddlers

Of the 6 inspections NYC logged for Babies Dream from 2020 to 2023, 2 resulted in cited violations — a 33% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 17.4% average for child care - infants/toddlers centers citywide. Last inspection on record: March 1, 2023.

6inspections (2020–2023)
2flagged inspections
33%flagged rate
17.4%NYC infants/toddlers avg

Above average Standing vs NYC average.

Top violations, decoded

CRITICAL

Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 2 time(s), most recently December 1, 2022.

Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children.

Status on record: 2 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 1 time(s), most recently January 13, 2023.

The center fails to store dry goods in insect/rodent proof containers.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Fire safety & emergency equipment — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 1, 2022.

The center failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Infant/toddler teacher qualifications — cited 1 time(s), most recently December 1, 2022.

Education Director qualifications for infant-toddler the centers met.

Status on record: 1 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 3 time(s), most recently December 1, 2022.

The center staff identified/acting as group teachers do not meet the required qualifications of the position.

Status on record: 3 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

Plus 5 more violation categories on record — the full decoded report covers all of them.

Frequently asked questions

How many violations has Babies Dream had?

NYC inspectors cited 17 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 6 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 1, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.

How does Babies Dream compare to other NYC daycares?

Babies Dream was flagged in 33% of its inspections, versus a 17.4% average for Child Care - Infants/Toddlers centers citywide — above the NYC average.

What was the most serious violation at Babies Dream?

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 December 1, 2022; status on record: 2 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.

What should I ask Babies Dream about its inspection record?

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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