# University Settlement Society of New York

University Settlement Society of New York is a licensed preschool (child care center) in West Village, Manhattan, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 52 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 4 Washington Square Village, Manhattan, NY 10012
- Neighborhood: West Village
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 52
- License/permit: 56101 (expires 2028-01-17)
- Operator: [UNIVERSITY SETTLEMENT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-university-settlement-society-of-new-york) — runs 6 programs
- Phone: (212) 982-2273
- Website: www.universitysettlement.org

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

## Inspection record
5 findings across 19 NYC Health inspections (2020-12-16 to 2026-05-18); 2 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2025-09-30 — Sanitation & hygiene, General, Corrected: Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding. (§131.09(g); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-131-09-g))
- 2024-01-25 — Staff qualifications & clearances, Critical, Corrected: Permittee shall prohibit staff or volunteer from attending program in absence of immunization compliance and documentation (§47.33(c)(3); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-c-3))
- 2022-01-19 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Corrected: 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. (§47.33(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-33-b))
- 2021-07-28 — Sanitation & hygiene, Critical, Corrected: Child care service fails to store dry goods in insect/rodent proof containers at time of inspection. (§47.61(e); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-61-e))
- 2021-07-28 — 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. (§47.25(a)(1); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-25-a-1))

## Building
BIN 1077836: 38 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (10 open) and 162 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 1005330001: Public facilities & institutions, built 1959, 17 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [University Settlement Society of New York](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc26238) — 0 km, capacity 15
- [University Plaza Nursery School](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc2988) — 0.06 km, capacity 69
- [Family Day Care #52405](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-52405) — 0.15 km, capacity 8
- [Bright Horizons at Noho](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc40705) — 0.31 km, capacity 35
- [Bright Horizons at Noho](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc41298) — 0.31 km, capacity 44
- [Group Family Day Care #693059](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-693059) — 0.44 km, capacity 16

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC26239 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC26239
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-nubx_ksqe_by8r (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-nubx_ksqe_by8r'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC26239 (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-dc26239 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.