6 were rated critical or a health hazard. All were marked corrected. NYC Health inspections since 2021.
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.
At time of inspection child care service failed to provide soap and/or paper towels or sanitary dryers accessible to children at hand wash sinks.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 |
City comparison: violations were cited at 25% of this program’s inspections vs. 22% citywide (as of Feb 8, 2023).
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| Oct 7, 2024 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 8, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Historical |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 1 | 0 | Historical |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 5 | 0 | Historical |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 2 | 0 | Historical |
Each finding links to its normalized violation type (all facilities with the same finding) and to the exact inspection.
| Date | Code | Severity | Status | Finding (source text) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | §47.35(b) Sanitation & hygiene | General | Corrected | At time of inspection required hand wash signs were Not provided. |
| Jan 12, 2024 | §47.59(d) Fire safety & emergency drills | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | §47.25(a)(1) Health records & medication | General | Corrected | At time of inspection child care service unable to document that all children enrolled have had an age appropriate medical evaluation. |
| Nov 15, 2023 | §47.27(b) Records, permits & program | General | Corrected | Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease. |
| Nov 7, 2022 | §47.43(g) Safety hazards | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection child care service failed to provide soap and/or paper towels or sanitary dryers accessible to children at hand wash sinks. |
| Nov 10, 2021 | §47.33(c)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | 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. |
| Mar 8, 2021 | §47.27(b) Records, permits & program | General | Corrected | Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease. |
| Mar 8, 2021 | §47.67(a) Records, permits & program | Critical | Corrected | Appropriate child activity Not provided by child care service; unacceptable forms of discipline utilized by staff of child care service. |
| Mar 8, 2021 | §47.23(a) Supervision & ratios | Public health hazard | Corrected | Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children |
| Mar 8, 2021 | §47.11(b)(8) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | Written Safety Plan does Not include provisions for staff training |
| Mar 8, 2021 | §47.33(c)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | 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. |
| Feb 10, 2021 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Feb 10, 2021 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
As of Feb 8, 2023, from the historical DOHMH dataset. Not current status.
Facilities are grouped under one operator when their published legal names match exactly after normalization (exact normalized legal name). Parent company: not verified.
| Facility | Type | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imagine Early Learning Centers, LLC Brooklyn, 11201 | Child care center | 66 | No records | — |
| Imagine Early Learning Center LLC Manhattan, 10007 | Child care center | 49 | No records | — |
| Imagine Early Learning Center, LLC Manhattan, 10029 | Child care center | 25 | No records | — |
| Imagine Early Learning Center LLC Manhattan, 10007 | Child care center | 34 | No records | — |
| Imagine Early Learning Centers, LLC Manhattan, 10029 | Child care center | 56 | No records | — |
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 2 | 1 | Mar 14, 2016 |
| DOB safety violation | 2 | 1 | Mar 14, 2016 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 29 | — | Jan 6, 2017 |
| DOB NOW permit | 5 | — | Sep 16, 2026 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 4 | — | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Rodent inspection | 1 | — | Dec 4, 2023 |
| 311 complaint | 10 | — | Dec 14, 2025 |
Program address (423 East 23 Street) differs from PLUTO lot address (403 East 23 Street).
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imagine Early Learning Centers, LLC Manhattan, 10010 | Child care center | — | 18 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imagine Early Learning Centers, LLC Manhattan, 10010 | Child care center | — | 18 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Imogen Roche Foundation, INC. New York, 10010 | School-age program | — | 400 | No records | — | 0.2 km |
| U.n. International Preschool Manhattan, 10010 | School-based child care | — | — | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| The Acorn School Manhattan, 10010 | Child care center | — | 68 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Phipps Afterschool at the Plaza New York, 10010 | School-age program | — | 34 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| British International School of New York Manhattan, 10010 | School-based child care | — | 45 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC1496 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-rhfk_urcq.sxm8 | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Feb 8, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC1496 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 5996 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 1009550005 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC1496 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 5996 to verify. | Verified | Sep 14, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC1496 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 5996 to verify. | Verified | Jan 28, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC1496 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 5996 to verify. | Verified | Apr 10, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC1496 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 5996 to verify. | Verified | Feb 25, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC1496 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 5996 to verify. | Verified | Oct 7, 2024 | Nov 6, 2026 |
Sources: NYC Active Child Care Programs, DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical), nyc_ccc_inspections. Missing data never means no issue exists. Report a correction.