Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation

Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation

License/Registration ID: 913517

1057 52nd Street Brooklyn, NY 11219
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This Checklist reflects a partial list of the regulatory requirements based on the inspection performed. Additional violations may have been cited that are not included in the inspection checklist.
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Inspection ID:
2025-I-NYCDOH-053156
Date:
07/18/2025
Inspection Type:
Monitoring
Inspection Result:
Violations found
Compliance Status:
Y-Compliant, N-Noncompliant, N/O-Not Observed, N/A-Not Applicable, P/V-Prior Violation
Reg
Compliance Status
413.3 Enforcement of Regulations
* Posting of Compliance History Document
413.3(g)(3)(i)
Y
414.3 Building and Equipment
Fire department sprinkler system connections are identified and accessible.
414.3(l)
Y
Fuel burning equipment ventilated and operating safely
414.3(l)(2)
Y
Hood exhaust systems
414.3(l)(2)
Y
Minimum of 35 sq. ft. per child, calculated excluding areas specified in regulation
414.3(n)
Y
NYS Building Code compliance
414.3(l)
Y
No peeling or damaged paint or plaster
414.3(g)
Y
Standpipe fire hose is properly stored and conspicuously identified
414.3(l)
Y
414.4 Fire Protection
* Adequate means of egress must be provided, and children are only cared for on floors with accessible alternate means of egress
414.4(f)
Y
Corridors, aisles and approaches to exits are unobstructed
414.4(f)(2)
Y
414.5 Safety
A record of each shelter-in-place drill is maintained on file
414.5(b)(5)
Y
Barriers used if window less than 32 inches from floor
414.5(p)
Y
Glass panels in doorways are clearly marked.
414.5(o)
Y
New or modified outside play equipment must be in accordance with CPSC guidelines
414.5(n)(5)
Y
Poisonous, toxic, flammable and dangerous items are inaccessible to children
414.5(v)
Y
Signage exists, as specified in regulation, stating firearms are prohibited
414.5(x)
Y
* Suitable precautions are taken to eliminate all safety and health hazards
414.5(a)
Y
414.7 Program Requirements
Age-appropriate activities are available
414.7(c)
Y
414.8 Supervision of Children
* Competent direct supervision is maintained at all times
414.8(a)
Y
* Number of staff is appropriate for number of children present
414.8(j)
Y
414.11 Health and Infection Control
Extensive cleaning done while children are not present
414.11(i)(11)
Y
Medication administered only for one day with documentation of oral consent from parent and instructions from health professional
414.11(f)(7)(ii)
Y
Medication administration log completed noting any observed side effects
414.11(f)(9)(ii)
Y
Medication is admnistered in the right dose
414.11(f)(8)(ii)
Y
Portable first aid kit, stocked and inaccessible to children
414.11(h)(2)
Y
The correct medication is administered
414.11(f)(8)(iv)
Y
The director and teachers have knowledge of and access to childrens medical records and all emergency information
414.11(b)(12)
Y
414.14 Training
* At least one staff member certified in First Aid and CPR is present at all times children are in care
414.14(k)
Y
Each identified staff and volunteer completed Federal Health and Safety training within required timeframes
414.14(b)
Y
414.15 Management and administration
* Numbers and ages of children present are within licensed or registered capacity
414.15(a)(4)
Y
This program is located in a public school and, therefore, the program may not be responsible for correcting the listed violations.
Summary of Violations
Date Cited
Regulation
Regulation Description
Compliance Status
Corrected on- Site?
07/18/2025
414.15(c)(11)
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;
Corrected
N
Date Cited
07/18/2025
Regulation
414.15(c)(11)
Regulation Description
The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;
Compliance Status
Corrected
Corrected on- Site?
N
Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site (where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact:
Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (646) 632-6305