# Bright Horizons at East 46th Street

Bright Horizons at East 46th Street is a licensed infant toddler (child care center) in Turtle Bay – East Midtown, Manhattan, NY serving ages 0 Years–2 Years, with 36 licensed seats. It is regulated by NYC DOHMH.

## Key facts
- Status: Active (NYC DOHMH)
- Address: 127 East 46th Street, Manhattan, NY 10017
- Neighborhood: Turtle Bay – East Midtown
- Ages: 0 Years–2 Years
- Capacity: 36
- License/permit: 104608 (expires 2026-09-25)
- Operator: [BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTER LLC](https://www.kinfield.site/operator/ny-bright-horizons-children-s-center-llc) — runs 9 programs
- Phone: (646) 348-9011
- Website: www.brighthorizons.com

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

## Inspection record
3 findings across 19 NYC Health inspections (2020-11-17 to 2026-09-23); 2 rated serious; 1 open at last record.
- 2026-04-15 — Staff qualifications & clearances, General, Open: Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements. (§47.13(f); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-13-f))
- 2024-10-16 — 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. (§47.59(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-59-d))
- 2023-02-27 — 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. (§47.59(d); [type](https://www.kinfield.site/violation/ny-nyc-hc-47-59-d))

## Building
BIN 1036206: 206 NYC Department of Buildings violation records (8 open) and 909 permits. These describe the building, not the childcare program.
Tax lot 1013010023: Commercial & office, built 1957, 30 floors.

## Nearby programs
- [Bright Horizons at East 46th Street](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc36669) — 0 km, capacity 59
- [Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York.](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc11541) — 0.21 km, capacity 29
- [Bright Horizons at 200 Park Avenue](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc11073) — 0.22 km, capacity 29
- [Bright Horizons at 200 Park Avenue](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc2704) — 0.22 km, capacity 16
- [Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc1134) — 0.23 km, capacity 18
- [Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York](https://www.kinfield.site/facility/ny-nyc-dc11648) — 0.23 km, capacity 10

## Sources
- nyc_active_childcare record DC36668 (verified, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/gy3q-4tzp.json?dcid=DC36668
- nyc_dohmh_inspections_historical record row-46ym.d3ms.9a7h (historical, retrieved 2026-11-05): https://data.cityofnewyork.us/resource/dsg6-ifza.json?$where=%3Aid%3D'row-46ym.d3ms.9a7h'
- nyc_ccc_inspections record DC36668 (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-dc36668 · Kinfield — Childcare Intelligence. Facts come from public regulator records; historical inspection data is labelled. Missing data never means no issue exists.