Downtown Little School - New York NY Child Care - Pre School

15 DUTCH STREET , NEW YORK NY 10038
(212) 791-1300

About the Provider

Description: At the Downtown Little School we offer a pre-school program for young children that emphasizes social and emotional growth, while giving careful attention to cognitive and physical development. We offer an individualized program that supports the strengths and responds to the needs of each child and family. We emphasize independence, learning through experience, and self-discovery. It is our belief that all children benefit from diversity of all kinds.

Additional Information: Certified to Administer Medication; Years in Operation: 12 or more

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 7167
  • Capacity: 75
  • 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
2019-09-25 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.13(f) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements.
2019-02-06 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.47(b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Designated outdoor play area was observed without fencing of appropriate height at time of inspection.
2019-02-06 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.57(b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards.
2019-02-06 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.59(b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Fire extinguishers observed Not to be inspected or maintained at time of inspection.
2018-05-16 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(c) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Staff failed to obtain proof of immunization; Except for exempt staff, required staff immunizations were not submitted to child care service; records not confidential.
2018-01-25 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.
2017-05-18 47.45 (b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Minor violations (General Violations)<br/> At time of inspection child care service failed to provide sufficient lighting and or failed to maintain adequate foot candles in areas used by children.
2017-05-18 47.47 (e) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)<br/> Outdoor play area was observed not maintained nor free of hazards or nuisances at time of inspection.
2017-05-18 47.59 (d) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)<br/> At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.

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