Police Athletic League @ PS 41R - Staten Island NY School-Age Child Care

216 Clawson St. , Staten Island NY 10306
(718) 720-8718

About the Provider

Description: Serving the New Dorp community the Police Athletic League after-school program in PS 41R offers its participants a variety of activities including arts and crafts dance chorus drama twirling technology literacy math and basketball just to name a few. In partnership with the Staten Island Advance the PAL offers Education in News a program aimed at providing students with knowledge of how a newspaper is constructed. Students also benefit from learning about current events. The PAL at PS 41R also partners with the NYC Public Library where select students participate in weekly and/or monthly trips to the New Dorp Branch for literacy activities. Through PAL special initiatives students participate in art contests and community service projects (canned food drive coat drive etc). These activities encourage our students to work together and practice teamwork and communication. The PAL program at PS 41 is the only PAL after-school program that is led by a part-time Center Director. The remainder of the staff includes NYC DOE paraprofessionals student-teachers college students and a NYC police officer. This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only

Additional Information: This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only; Initial License Date: 12/9/2005; This facility is authorized to administer medications;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 245083
  • Capacity: 120
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Richmond 31 School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: 2005-12-09
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-12-09
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-12-08
  • District Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (646) 632-6305 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-05-14 Monitoring Monitoring 2026-I-NYCDOH-049006
Brief Description: Violations Found
2026-05-14 Violation 413.4(a) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:
2026-05-14 Violation 414.11(b)(1) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider:
2026-05-14 Violation 414.11(b)(6) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.
2026-05-14 Violation 414.13 Not Corrected
Brief Description: Staff Qualifications
2026-05-14 Violation 414.13(b)(2) Not Corrected
Brief Description: School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: the names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives, at least one of whom can verify employment history, work record and qualifications, and at least one of whom can attest to the applicant's character, habits and personal qualifications to be a school-age child care program staff member;
2026-03-26 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2026-I-NYCDOH-002911
Brief Description: Violations Found
2026-03-26 Violation 413.4(a) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:
2026-03-26 Violation 414.11(b)(1) Not Corrected
Brief Description: Staff and volunteers must each submit a medical statement on forms furnished by the Office or an approved equivalent from a health care provider:
2026-03-26 Violation 414.11(b)(6) Not Corrected
Brief Description: The initial medical statement for staff and volunteers must include the results of a Mantoux tuberculin test or other federally approved tuberculin test performed within the 12 months preceding the date of the application.
2026-03-26 Violation 414.13 Not Corrected
Brief Description: Staff Qualifications
2026-03-26 Violation 414.13(b)(2) Not Corrected
Brief Description: School-age child care programs must review and evaluate the backgrounds of all applicants for staff and volunteer positions. All applicants whose backgrounds must be reviewed must be required to provide the following: the names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least two acceptable references, other than relatives, at least one of whom can verify employment history, work record and qualifications, and at least one of whom can attest to the applicant's character, habits and personal qualifications to be a school-age child care program staff member;
2025-04-21 Monitoring Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-034571
Brief Description: No violations cited for this Inspection
2025-03-24 Annual Unannounced Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-003852
Brief Description: Violations Found
2025-03-24 Violation 414.3(g) Corrected
Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.

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