Directions for Our Youth, Inc. - Bronx NY School-Age Child Care

1780 University Avenue, Apt. 327 , Bronx NY 10453
(646) 842-0024

About the Provider

Description: DFOY offers the youth of New York City an opportunity to become successful, contributing citizens of one of the greatest cities on earth.

Additional Information: Initial License Date: 4/30/2013; This facility is authorized to administer over-the-counter topical ointments only;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 754427
  • Capacity: 40
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Bronx 9 School District
  • Initial License Issue Date: Sep 12, 2016
  • Current License Issue Date: Sep 12, 2018
  • District Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
  • District Office Phone: (347) 854-1971 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2019-05-21 Violation 414.13(b)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: the information necessary to determine whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse and maltreatment as required by section 414.10(b)(i) of this Part.
2019-04-04 Violation 414.3(l) Corrected
Brief Description: All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
2019-04-04 Violation 414.11(b)(1) 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:
2019-04-04 Violation 414.11(b)(3) Corrected
Brief Description: Initial medical statements sent in with the application or as a result of a new hire must be dated within 12 months preceding the date of application or hiring date.
2019-04-04 Violation 414.13(b)(2) Corrected
Brief Description: the names, addresses and day time telephone numbers of at least three 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;
2019-04-04 Violation 414.13(b)(4) Corrected
Brief Description: the information necessary to determine whether the applicant is the subject of an indicated report of child abuse and maltreatment as required by section 414.10(b)(i) of this Part.
2019-02-14 Violation 414.3(l) Corrected
Brief Description: All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
2019-01-16 Violation 414.3(l) Corrected
Brief Description: All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
2019-01-16 Violation 414.14(n)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Every person in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer with the potential for regular and substantial contact with children at the time this regulation becomes effective must complete the Office-approved training by September 30, 2017. Any teacher or director who does not complete this training by September 30, 2017 must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such time as the training has been completed. The person supervising the individual must have completed the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements.
2018-12-13 Violation 414.3(g) Corrected
Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
2018-12-13 Violation 414.3(l) Corrected
Brief Description: All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
2018-11-09 Violation 414.3(l) Corrected
Brief Description: All buildings used for school-age child care programs must remain in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State or other applicable fire and building codes when the Fire Code and Building Code of New York State is not applicable.
2018-09-28 414.3(g) Corrected
Brief Description: Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
2018-09-12 414.11(b)(1) 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:
2018-09-12 414.14(n)(1) Corrected
Brief Description: Every person in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer with the potential for regular and substantial contact with children at the time this regulation becomes effective must complete the Office-approved training by September 30, 2017. Any teacher or director who does not complete this training by September 30, 2017 must not be left unsupervised with children in care until such time as the training has been completed. The person supervising the individual must have completed the Office-approved training that complies with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements.

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