Queens/Springfield Gardens South-Brookville/11434
Birch Family Services Inc.
145-02 Farmers Boulevard, Queens, NY 11434 · (718) 527-5220
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 45 kids
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 1 supervision or ratio violation and 2 background-check violations. 13 inspections from Nov 15, 2023 to Aug 5, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 5 critical, 5 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 1Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Aug 5, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(e)Child care service providing care without a staff member trained in First Aid/CPR on site at time of inspection.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(1)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.
Apr 17, 2026Result not listed
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)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.
Feb 26, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jul 31, 2025Result not listed
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)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.
Jan 16, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)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.
Dec 11, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Oct 25, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Oct 1, 2024Result not listed
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.59(a)Exits and other egress Not provided with required signage at time of inspection.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.41(j)At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.45(b)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.
Jun 14, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
May 30, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(f)At time of inspection lavatory facilities failed to be provided with child high/accessible toilets and sinks.
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.43(h)(2)At time of inspection proper diaper changing area sanitary procedures are Not being employed.
Mar 13, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Dec 8, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected
No violations written up.
Nov 15, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required
No violations written up.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #2272 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.
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| Grade | Program | Distance | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | Kiddies World Inc. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Kiddies World Inc. | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | B' Above World Wide Institute Inc. | 0.5 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Rochdale Village Nursery School | 0.7 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Rochdale Village Nursery School | 0.8 mi | 2 to 5 years |