Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children
685 E 182nd Street, Bronx, NY 10457 · (718) 367-2113
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 47 kids
Grade C: open or repeated serious violations
Including 3 supervision or ratio violations and 3 background-check violations. 16 inspections from Nov 16, 2023 to Oct 15, 2026. Violations: 6 public health hazard, 2 critical, 3 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 3Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 3Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 2Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Oct 15, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
Sep 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Aug 5, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(c)(1)Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
May 6, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Nov 5, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(c)(1)Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.25(d)At time of inspection children's medical files were Not provided, were incomplete or were Not maintained.
Sep 4, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Nov 13, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Oct 29, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Oct 24, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
May 1, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Mar 21, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Jan 19, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Jan 18, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Program closed
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(a)Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.77(a)(1)Commissioner may order a child care service to close or discontinue operations if the child care service is determined to be operating in a manner or maintaining one or more conditions that constitute an imminent health hazard
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 3.07At time of inspection it was determined that individual associated with child care service/camp involved in an act detrimental to health and safety.
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedHealth Code 47.67(d)(3)(F)Program using video surveillance provides access to equipment and viewing rights to the Department
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 3.09Child care service/camp maintains the existence of a nuisance at the time of inspection.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.57(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.11(b)(8)Written Safety Plan does Not include provisions for staff training
Jan 3, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(h)(3)Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(e)At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
Nov 16, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
No violations written up.
Nov 16, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
No violations written up.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #105894 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.
Nearby daycares
| Grade | Program | Distance | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Few violations on file | Brainiac Babies LLC | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Brainiac Babies | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Little Stars Childcare Program IV LLC | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Little Stars Childcare Program IV LLC | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Belmont Community Day Care Center Inc. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |