667 COLUMBUS AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10025 · Child Care - Pre School
Of the 4 inspections NYC logged for Morningside Playcare, Inc from 2020 to 2023, 2 resulted in cited violations — a 50% flagged rate, which is above the NYC average against the 21.9% average for child care - pre school centers citywide. Last inspection on record: April 17, 2023.
Above average Standing vs NYC average.
Supervision, child-to-staff ratios & group size — cited 1 time(s), most recently March 29, 2023.
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children.
Staff background screening & clearances — cited 8 time(s), most recently March 29, 2023.
Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have not been received.
Teacher qualifications & credentials — cited 3 time(s), most recently March 29, 2023.
The center staff identified/acting as group teachers do not meet the required qualifications of the position.
Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 1 time(s), most recently January 19, 2023.
Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year.
Safety plan, EpiPens & injury logs — cited 1 time(s), most recently January 19, 2023.
Epi auto injector not properly disposed of in accordance with law.
NYC inspectors cited 16 violation(s) across 2 flagged inspections (out of 4 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is April 17, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.
Morningside Playcare, Inc was flagged in 50% 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): Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children. Last cited March 29, 2023; status on record: 1 CORRECTED. An OPEN status means no correction was recorded by April 2023 — not proof it is still uncorrected today.
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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