814 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10025 · Child Care - Pre School
NYC health inspectors visited The Learning Experience (Manhattan) 9 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 1 times. Its 11% flagged rate is better than the NYC average for child care - pre school (21.9% NYC average). Last inspection on record: February 22, 2023.
Better than average Standing vs NYC average.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 15 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
Fingerprint screening not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results not satisfactory or CAP was not approved.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
Qualified Group Teacher not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director.
Staff training: SIDS, infection control, ongoing hours — cited 4 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
All teachers have not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.
Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 1 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
The center unable to document that all children enrolled have had an age appropriate medical evaluation.
Staff health & immunization records — cited 4 time(s), most recently February 9, 2023.
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 25 violation(s) across 1 flagged inspections (out of 9 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is February 22, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
The Learning Experience was flagged in 11% of its inspections, versus a 21.9% average for Child Care - Pre School centers citywide — better than the NYC average.
Inspectors classified at least one citation as a public-health hazard (the city's most serious tier): Fingerprint screening not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results not satisfactory or CAP was not approved. Last cited February 9, 2023; status on record: 15 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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