# Church of St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus

Church of St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus is a licensed preschool (school-based child care) in Pelham Bay – Country Club – City Island, Bronx, NY serving ages 3 Years–5 Years. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 2872 St Theresa Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461
- Neighborhood: Pelham Bay – Country Club – City Island
- Ages: 3 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: not published
- License/permit: N/A (expires 2116-04-20)
- Operator: [CHURCH OF ST. THERESA OF THE INFANT JESUS](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-church-of-st-theresa-of-the-infant-jesus) — runs 1 program
- Phone: (718) 792-3688
- Website: www.archny.org/education

- Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

## Inspection record
9 findings across 8 NYC Health inspections (2021-10-15 to 2026-03-18); 1 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-03-12 — Health records & medication, General, Corrected: Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap (§43.11(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-11-c-1))
- 2024-02-22 — Health records & medication, General, Corrected: Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap (§43.11(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-11-c-1))
- 2024-02-22 — Supervision & ratios, General, Corrected: Teaching and supervisory staff trained in abuse/maltreatment identification and reporting. 2 hours of training received every 24 months. Training provided by OCFS approved trainer. New staff trained within 3 months of hire (§43.14(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-14-a))
- 2023-01-26 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: Training certificates maintained on site and available upon request (§43.14; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-14))
- 2023-01-26 — Supervision & ratios, General, Corrected: Teaching and supervisory staff trained in abuse/maltreatment identification and reporting. 2 hours of training received every 24 months. Training provided by OCFS approved trainer. New staff trained within 3 months of hire (§43.14(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-14-a))
- 2023-01-26 — Health records & medication, General, Corrected: Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap (§43.11(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-11-c-1))
- 2023-01-26 — Sanitation & hygiene, General, Corrected: Hand Wash signs conspicuously posted at every hand wash sink (§43.20(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-20-b))
- 2023-01-26 — Facilities & equipment, General, Corrected: Written Safety Plan contains schedule for inspection and replacement of indoor and outdoor equipment. (§43.07(b)(2)(H); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-07-b-2-h))
- 2021-10-15 — Health records & medication, Critical, Corrected: Children enrolled in school-based child care program have Not received periodic medical examination. (§43.17(c); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-43-17-c))

## Building
BIN 2046491: 39 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (0 open) and 8 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 2041920023: Public facilities & institutions, built 1954, 2 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Birch Family Services, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc34597) — 0.04 km, capacity 92
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- [Group Family Day Care #883380](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-883380) — 0.12 km, capacity 16
- [Fresh Start Child Care INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-717826) — 0.14 km, capacity 16
- [Pequenos Amigos Group Family Daycare Corp.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-946829) — 0.17 km, capacity 16
- [Group Family Day Care #881721](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-881721) — 0.36 km, capacity 16

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC298 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC298
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-gat9.w269.i2vh (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-gat9.w269.i2vh'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC298 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc298 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.