4 were rated critical or a health hazard. 1 was still open at the last record. NYC Health inspections since 2021.
Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices Not provided to staff
Plumbing Not installed by licensed plumber; Not free of cross connections; Not tested for lead; remediation action Not taken
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 |
City comparison: violations were cited at 17% of this program’s inspections vs. 22% citywide (as of Jan 6, 2023).
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| Feb 20, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Previously cited violations corrected | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Inspection | — | 3 | 1 | Historical |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Historical |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Historical |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | §47.19(c)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Public health hazard | Corrected | Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved |
| Feb 13, 2025 | §47.37(b)(4) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Training in SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome and Safe Sleep practices Not provided to staff |
| Feb 13, 2025 | §47.37(b)(6)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | 15 hours of training Not completed in 24 months. At least 5 hours of training Not conducted in each 12 month period. Required topics Not covered. |
| Apr 12, 2024 | §47.43(a) Other | Critical | Corrected | Plumbing Not installed by licensed plumber; Not free of cross connections; Not tested for lead; remediation action Not taken |
| Apr 4, 2024 | §47.33(c)(1) 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. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | §131.09(g) Sanitation & hygiene | General | Corrected | Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding. |
| Jun 6, 2022 | §47.33(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | 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. |
| Jun 6, 2022 | §47.33(c)(1) 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. |
| Jun 6, 2022 | §47.13(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Open | Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements. |
| Jun 16, 2021 | §47.51(a) Sanitation & hygiene | Critical | Corrected | Child care service Not free of pests or maintains pest harborage conditions at time of inspection. |
| Feb 16, 2021 | §47.33(c)(1) 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. |
As of Jan 6, 2023, from the historical DOHMH dataset. Not current status.
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira's Briarwood Day Care & Preschool INC. Queens, 11435 | Child care center | 14 | No records | — |
| Ira's Parkway Daycare & Preschool, INC. Queens, 11435 | Child care center | 61 | No records | — |
5 311 complaints filed as “Day Care” at this address since 2023.
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 5 | 0 | Nov 28, 2018 |
| DOB safety violation | 3 | 0 | Nov 28, 2018 |
| ECB/OATH violation | 15 | 2 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 8 | — | Mar 14, 2019 |
| DOB NOW permit | 4 | — | Dec 16, 2022 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 4 | — | Oct 23, 2025 |
| HPD housing violation | 21 | 13 | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Rodent inspection | 6 | — | Jan 10, 2024 |
| 311 complaint | 100 | — | Nov 1, 2026 |
Program address (139-76 85 Drive) differs from PLUTO lot address (139-60 85 Drive).
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira's Briarwood Day Care & Preschool INC. Queens, 11435 | Child care center | — | 14 | No records | — |
| Ira's Briarwood Daycare and Preschool, INC. Queens, 11435historical | Child care center | — | 0 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira's Briarwood Day Care & Preschool INC. Queens, 11435 | Child care center | — | 14 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Queens Community House, INC. Jamaica, 11435 | School-age program | — | 216 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Renanim Manhattan INC. Queens, 11435 | Child care center | — | 39 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Great New York Briarwood, 11435 | School-age program | — | 160 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| Group Family Day Care #850611 Jamaica, 11435 | Group family day care | — | 12 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Pinkhasov, Lyudmila Jamaica, 11435 | School-age program | — | 50 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC21672 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-v3t3_bp7i_329m | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Jan 6, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC21672 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 8239 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 4097100037 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC21672 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 8239 to verify. | Verified | Apr 22, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC21672 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 8239 to verify. | Verified | Feb 26, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC21672 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 8239 to verify. | Verified | Dec 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC21672 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 8239 to verify. | Verified | Oct 24, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC21672 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 8239 to verify. | Verified | Feb 20, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: NYC Active Child Care Programs, DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical), nyc_ccc_inspections. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.