30 were rated critical or a health hazard. All were marked corrected. NYC Health inspections since 2022.
Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
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
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 13, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 3 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection |
City comparison: violations were cited at 100% of this program’s inspections vs. 17% citywide (as of Mar 31, 2023).
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Unlock — $12“Public record” rows come from state datasets. Missing information never means there is no issue.
Distilled into recurring themes, with dates and sources.
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| Jan 13, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 23, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 1, 2024 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 8, 2023 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 8 | 0 | Historical |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 16 | 0 | Historical |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Inspection | — | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Inspection | — | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| May 19, 2022 | Inspection | — | 1 | 0 | Historical |
| May 18, 2022 | Inspection | — | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Inspection | — | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Inspection | — | 6 | 0 | Historical |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Inspection | — | 0 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | §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. |
| May 13, 2026 | §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. |
| May 13, 2026 | §47.41(j) Safety hazards | General | Corrected | At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. |
| Jan 13, 2026 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2025 | §47.61(a) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Required food protection procedures were Not implemented at time of inspection. Holder of food protection certificate was Not on site during hours of food preparation activity. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | §47.13(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements. |
| Feb 21, 2024 | §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. |
| Jan 30, 2024 | §47.19(h)(3) 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 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | §47.49(a) Facilities & equipment | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children. |
| Nov 30, 2023 | §47.49(a) Facilities & equipment | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children. |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.23(a) Supervision & ratios | Public health hazard | Corrected | Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 31, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.67(f)(1) Health records & medication | Public health hazard | Corrected | 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 |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.67(f)(1) Health records & medication | Public health hazard | Corrected | 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 |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §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. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §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. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §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. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.61(g) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Children feeding bottles observed stored/used without being properly labeled with child's name and date of preparation at time of inspection. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.61(g) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Children feeding bottles observed stored/used without being properly labeled with child's name and date of preparation at time of inspection. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.27(a) Supervision & ratios | General | Corrected | At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to maintain children's daily attendance records. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | §47.27(b) Records, permits & program | General | Corrected | Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease. |
| May 19, 2022 | §47.03(a) Records, permits & program | Public health hazard | Corrected | Child care service operating without a permit; Permit expired. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | §47.59(b) Fire safety & emergency drills | Critical | Corrected | Fire extinguishers observed Not to be inspected or maintained at time of inspection. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | §47.57(b) Safety hazards | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | §47.49(a) Facilities & equipment | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | §47.43(h)(1) Sanitation & hygiene | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection diaper changing counter Not properly constructed. Diaper changing area observed Not to be adjacent to a hand wash sink with adequate hot and cold running water. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | §47.43(h)(1) Sanitation & hygiene | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection diaper changing counter Not properly constructed. Diaper changing area observed Not to be adjacent to a hand wash sink with adequate hot and cold running water. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | §47.41(h) Safety hazards | General | Corrected | At time of inspection it was observed that child care service failed to provide appropriate guards on designated structures/equipment to protect children from potential injury. |
As of Mar 31, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Kids Space to Dream Childcare Bronx, 10454 | Child care center | 77 | No records | — |
20 311 complaints filed as “Day Care” at this address since 2023.
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB permit (BIS) | 7 | — | Apr 22, 2021 |
| DOB NOW permit | 11 | — | Jul 9, 2021 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 12 | — | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Rodent inspection | 1 | — | Jun 6, 2023 |
| 311 complaint | 20 | — | Jul 20, 2026 |
Program address (578 East 138 Street) differs from PLUTO lot address (578 East 138 Street).
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Kids Space to Dream Childcare Bronx, 10454 | Child care center | — | 77 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Kids Space to Dream Childcare Bronx, 10454 | Child care center | — | 77 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Group Family Day Care #934001 Bronx, 10454 | Group family day care | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| A Dream Kids Space LLC Bronx, 10454 | School-age program | — | 34 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Paradise of Joy LLC Bronx, 10454 | Group family day care | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Family Day Care #364459 Bronx, 10454 | Family day care | — | 6 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| East Side House Settlement Bronx, 10454 | Child care center | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC40808 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-bt3x_ug9h.hkxp | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Mar 31, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC40808 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105641 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 2025500012 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40808 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105641 to verify. | Verified | Jun 18, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40808 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105641 to verify. | Verified | Jun 2, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40808 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105641 to verify. | Verified | May 13, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40808 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105641 to verify. | Verified | Mar 17, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40808 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105641 to verify. | Verified | Jan 13, 2026 | 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.