# Bright Horizons Children's Center

Bright Horizons Children's Center is a licensed preschool (child care center) in Midtown – Midtown South, Manhattan, NY serving ages 2 Years–5 Years, with 15 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 1271 Avenue of the Americas, Manhattan, NY 10020
- Neighborhood: Midtown – Midtown South
- Ages: 2 Years–5 Years
- Capacity: 15
- License/permit: 5818 (expires 2028-01-31)
- Operator: [BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-bright-horizons-children-s-center) — runs 1 program
- Phone: (315) 615-6352
- Website: www.brighthorizons.com

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

## Inspection record
1 findings across 16 NYC Health inspections (2021-04-27 to 2026-10-08); 1 rated serious; 0 open at last record.
- 2021-04-27 — Fire safety & emergency drills, Critical, Corrected: Fire extinguishers observed Not to be inspected or maintained at time of inspection. (§47.59(b); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-59-b))

## Building
BIN 1022709: 568 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (13 open) and 1386 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 1010030029: Commercial & office, built 1961, 47 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Bright Horizons Children's Centers](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc2682) — 0 km, capacity 18
- [Bright Horizons Children's Center, INC.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-177220) — 0.02 km, capacity 12
- [Bright Horizons Children's Center @Barclays](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-741983) — 0.28 km, capacity 10
- [Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc33457) — 0.29 km, capacity 16
- [Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc33756) — 0.29 km, capacity 10
- [Bright Horizons at Fifth Avenue](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-ocfs-871218) — 0.35 km, capacity 32

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC2828 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC2828
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-re4c-hxwf_wvsz (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-re4c-hxwf_wvsz'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC2828 (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-dc2828 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.