# Goddard Riverside Community Center

Goddard Riverside Community Center is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 93 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 114 West 91 Street, Manhattan, NY 10024
- Neighborhood: Upper West Side
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 93
- License/permit: 2061 (expires 2028-02-11)
- Operator: [GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-goddard-riverside-community-center) — runs 3 programs
- Phone: (212) 873-6865
- Website: www.goddard.org

- Official regulator profile: https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

## Inspection record
28 findings across 23 NYC Health inspections (2020-10-08 to 2026-10-15); 7 rated serious; 2 open at last record.
- 2026-10-15 — Other, Public health hazard, Open: At time of inspection it was determined that individual associated with child care service/camp involved in an act detrimental to health and safety. (§3.07; [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-3-07))
- 2025-11-25 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection it was observed that child care service failed to provide appropriate guards on designated structures/equipment to protect children from potential injury. (§47.41(h); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-h))
- 2025-04-23 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2025-04-23 — Supervision & ratios, General, Corrected: Floors and floor coverings of walk-in refrigerating units dressing rooms locker rooms lavatories and rest rooms are made of hard smooth durable Non-absorbent and easily cleanable material and in good repair. Carpeting is prohibited in food preparation areas (§81.17(e)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-81-17-e-1))
- 2025-02-04 — Facilities & equipment, General, Corrected: 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. (§47.45(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-45-b))
- 2025-02-04 — Food & nutrition, General, Corrected: Food service establishments and Non-retail food processing establishments have adequate lighting for all areas of the premises 540 LUX in food prep areas 215 LUX in self serve areas; (§81.19(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-81-19-a))
- 2024-12-11 — Safety hazards, General, Corrected: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. (§47.41(j); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-41-j))
- 2024-12-11 — Facilities & equipment, General, Corrected: 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. (§47.45(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-45-b))
- 2024-12-11 — Food & nutrition, General, Corrected: Food service establishments and Non-retail food processing establishments have adequate lighting for all areas of the premises 540 LUX in food prep areas 215 LUX in self serve areas; (§81.19(a); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-81-19-a))
- 2024-12-11 — Sanitation & hygiene, General, Corrected: Food contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized when needed to remove grease encrusted food residues and dirt (§81.27(b)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-81-27-b-3))
- 2024-12-10 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Public health hazard, Corrected: Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved (§47.19(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-c-1))
- 2024-12-10 — 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. (§47.33(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-c-1))
- 2024-06-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Public health hazard, Corrected: Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved (§47.19(c)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-c-1))
- 2024-06-13 — Supervision & ratios, Public health hazard, Corrected: Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received (§47.19(h)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-19-h-3))
- 2024-06-13 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position. (§47.13(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-13-d))
- …and 13 more on the source page.

## Building
BIN 1077128: 192 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (28 open) and 66 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 1012210007: Multi-family elevator, built 1963, 19 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [The Geneva School of Manhattan](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc37724) — 0.13 km, capacity not published
- [Columbus Pre-School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc43396) — 0.15 km, capacity 107
- [Stephen Gaynor School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc20424) — 0.15 km, capacity not published
- [Group Family Day Care #860035](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-860035) — 0.15 km, capacity 16
- [Family Day Care #567083](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-567083) — 0.16 km, capacity 5
- [Group Family Day Care #823536](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-823536) — 0.16 km, capacity 16

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC2155 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC2155
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-qrr4-tpr7.ctty (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-qrr4-tpr7.ctty'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC2155 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-06): https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/search.action

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Source page: https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc2155 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.
