Diki Day Care - Astoria NY Child Care - Pre School

30-81 STEINWAY STREET , ASTORIA NY 11103
(718) 278-1570

About the Provider

Description: Our goal is to provide the safest and happiest environment that will give our children every opportunity to develop to their greatest potential under the caring eyes of our experienced teachers. Our little students will build skills and confidence through games, songs, movement and art. Our teachers provide an outlet for creative expression by encouraging children to play in our child-directed centers to ensure that a child develops at his or her own pace. Sharing, cooperating and taking turns teaches a child the importance of being a team player.

Additional Information: Years in Operation: 6

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 8084
  • Capacity: 37
  • Age Range: 2 YEARS - 5 YEARS
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: New York City Department of Health
  • District Office Phone: 311 or (212) NEW-YOR (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-09-20 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(c)(1) CORRECTED
Brief Description: 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.
2021-09-20 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(c)(1) OPEN
Brief Description: 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.
2020-10-09 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: 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.
2020-01-13 Minor violations (General Violations) 81.18(a)(3) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Refrigeration units provided with thermometers; thermometers calibrated to (+)(-) 2 degree F accuracy; properly placed in warmest spot of unit
2020-01-13 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.29(a) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection child care service failed to produce written safety plan with emergency procedures. Safety plan Not maintained or incomplete.
2020-01-13 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.59(d) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.
2020-01-13 Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards) 47.19(c)(1) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
2020-01-13 Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards) 47.23(f)(1) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Teacher to child ratios maintained in Group Child Care program
2020-01-13 Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards) 47.61(d) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date.
2019-12-05 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.13(d) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
2019-12-05 Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards) 47.41(e) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Windows excluding fire escape windows in a child care service observed without window guards in a child care service.
2019-12-05 Violations requiring immediate correction (Public Health Hazards) 47.61(d) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date.
2019-07-24 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.37(b)(1) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
2019-03-12 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: 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.
2019-03-12 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.41(j) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.

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