# Little Scholars Early Development Center LLC Little Scholars Early Development Center LLC is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Crotona Park East, Bronx, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 40 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH. ## Key facts - Status: Active (NYC DOHMH) - Address: 850 Jennings Street, Bronx, NY 10459 - Neighborhood: Crotona Park East - Ages: 2 Years–5 Years - Capacity: 40 - License/permit: 8305 (expires 2027-06-17) - Operator: [LITTLE SCHOLARS EARLY DEVELOMENT CENTER, L L C](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-little-scholars-early-develoment-center-llc) — runs 1 program - Phone: (718) 887-3963 - Website: littlescholarsedc.com - Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action ## Inspection record 10 findings across 14 NYC Health inspections (2021-10-28 to 2026-10-29); 2 rated serious; 1 open at last record. - 2026-10-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Open: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service 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 child care service. (§47.33(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-b)) - 2026-10-29 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies. (§47.33(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-c-1)) - 2024-07-31 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j)) - 2023-04-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Public health hazard, Corrected: Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved (§47.19(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-c-1)) - 2023-04-19 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received (§47.19(h)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-h-3)) - 2023-03-07 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j)) - 2022-12-22 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j)) - 2022-12-22 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j)) - 2022-12-22 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j)) - 2021-10-28 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies. (§47.33(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-c-1)) ## Building BIN 2010275: 80 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (8 open) and 29 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program. Tax lot 2029650100: Mixed residential & commercial, built 2009, 9 floors. ## Nearby programs - [Beanstalk Child Care Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc42945) — 0.12 km, capacity 50 - [Beanstalk Child Care Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc42952) — 0.12 km, capacity 164 - [Phipps Neighborhoods, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-955478) — 0.14 km, capacity 160 - [Group Family Day Care #920394](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-920394) — 0.15 km, capacity 12 - [Beanstalk Child Care Academy](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-858878) — 0.15 km, capacity 63 - [Group Family Day Care #882480](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-882480) — 0.15 km, capacity 16 ## Sources - nyc_active_childcare record DC21141 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC21141 - nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-3944_bqpk_cmb9 (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-3944_bqpk_cmb9' - nyc_ccc_inspections record DC21141 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action --- Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc21141 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.