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A KIDS SPACE TO DREAM: inspection history & violations (2020-2023)

578 E 138TH ST, Bronx, NY 10454 · Child Care - Infants/Toddlers

NYC health inspectors visited A Kids Space TO Dream (Bronx) 9 times in the 2020–2023 records, flagging the center 4 times. Its 44% flagged rate is above the NYC average for child care - infants/toddlers (17.4% NYC average). Last inspection on record: March 31, 2023.

9inspections (2020–2023)
4flagged inspections
44%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 1 time(s), most recently March 31, 2023.

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

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

CRITICAL

Activities, discipline & safe sleep — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 7, 2023.

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.

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

CRITICAL

Group child care (daycare center) standards (47.03) — cited 1 time(s), most recently May 19, 2022.

The center operating without a permit; Permit expired.

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

MAJOR

Children's medical exams & immunizations — cited 14 time(s), most recently March 31, 2023.

Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year.

Status on record: 14 CORRECTED. City data ends 2023-04-24.

MAJOR

Food handling & kitchen sanitation — cited 2 time(s), most recently March 7, 2023.

Children feeding bottles observed stored/used without being properly labeled with child's name and date of preparation.

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

Plus 7 more violation categories on record — the full decoded report covers all of them.

Frequently asked questions

How many violations has A Kids Space TO Dream had?

NYC inspectors cited 31 violation(s) across 4 flagged inspections (out of 9 total inspections) between 2020 and 2023. The most recent inspection on record is March 31, 2023. City data ends April 2023, so newer inspections are not published.

How does A Kids Space TO Dream compare to other NYC daycares?

A Kids Space TO Dream was flagged in 44% 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 A Kids Space TO 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 March 31, 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 should I ask A Kids Space TO 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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