8 were rated critical or a health hazard. All were marked corrected. NYC Health inspections since 2020.
Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date.
Permittee/applicant failed to submit a written safety plan; written safety plan is Not approved; staff Not trained, drilled in plan; training, drills Not evaluated; plan Not maintained and updated.
Pass key identification or other security device installed on all entrances
City comparison: violations were cited at 0% of this program’s inspections vs. 22% citywide (as of Feb 7, 2023).
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Previously cited violations corrected | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Not Required | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Inspection (type not published) | Result not published | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 27, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| May 24, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| May 25, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 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 23, 2026 | §47.11(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Permittee/applicant failed to submit a written safety plan; written safety plan is Not approved; staff Not trained, drilled in plan; training, drills Not evaluated; plan Not maintained and updated. |
| Sep 23, 2026 | §47.41(k)(2) Other | Critical | Corrected | Pass key identification or other security device installed on all entrances |
| Sep 17, 2026 | §47.13(c)(1) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Qualified Group Teacher Not designated to cover for Education Director. Permittee failed to Notify Department of separation from service of Education Director |
| Sep 17, 2026 | §47.13(d) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position. |
| Jul 7, 2026 | §47.45(a) Facilities & equipment | Critical | Corrected | Proper ventilation Not provided or maintained at time of inspection. Indoor air quality nuisance allowed to exist at time of inspection. |
| Jan 14, 2026 | §47.61(a) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Required food protection procedures were Not implemented at time of inspection. Holder of food protection certificate was Not on site during hours of food preparation activity. |
| Jan 14, 2026 | §47.23(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age |
| Dec 22, 2025 | §47.29(e) Health records & medication | General | Corrected | Incident injury log of accidents illness and epi auto injector use Not provided, Not maintained and Not available upon request |
| Oct 15, 2025 | §47.25(c) Health records & medication | General | Corrected | At time of inspection records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were Not provided or maintained. |
| Mar 7, 2025 | §47.41(j) Safety hazards | General | Corrected | At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish. |
| Mar 1, 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. |
| Feb 9, 2024 | §47.61(d) Supervision & ratios | Public health hazard | Corrected | Milk observed stored at a temperature above 41 deg. F at time of inspection. Milk observed stored in child care service beyond the expiration date. |
| Dec 27, 2023 | §47.29(c)(1) Facilities & equipment | Critical | Corrected | Epi auto injector Not provided, Not maintained or expired. |
As of Feb 7, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons at 200 Park Avenue Manhattan, 10017 | Child care center | 29 | No records | — |
| Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC Manhattan, 10021 | Child care center | 51 | No records | — |
| Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC Manhattan, 10022historical | Child care center | 16 | No records | — |
| Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC Manhattan, 10021 | Child care center | 28 | No records | — |
| Mskcc Children's Center Manhattan, 10044 | Child care center | 18 | No records | — |
| Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC Manhattan, 10020 | Child care center | 18 | No records | — |
9 311 complaints filed as “Day Care” at this address since 2023.
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 62 | 10 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| DOB safety violation | 29 | 20 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| ECB/OATH violation | 51 | 2 | Dec 9, 2022 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 104 | — | Apr 1, 2019 |
| DOB NOW permit | 1 | — | Jul 10, 2024 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 2 | — | Jul 9, 2024 |
| HPD housing violation | 6 | 5 | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Rodent inspection | 7 | — | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 311 complaint | 19 | — | Nov 2, 2026 |
Program address (60 Water St) differs from PLUTO lot address (29 Front Street); BBL is a condominium billing lot.
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons at Dumbo Brooklyn, 11201 | Child care center | — | 38 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons at Dumbo Brooklyn, 11201 | Child care center | — | 38 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Kids Orbit INC. Brooklyn, 11201 | School-age program | — | 128 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| New York Edge, INC. Brooklyn, 11201 | School-age program | — | 95 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Imagine Early Learning Centers, LLC. Brooklyn, 11201 | Child care center | — | 34 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| Imagine Early Learning Centers, LLC Brooklyn, 11201 | Child care center | — | 19 | No records | — | 0.3 km |
| NY Kids Club Brooklyn, 11201 | Child care center | — | 67 | No records | — | 0.4 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC37595 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-rg7w_iw3y-fv6w | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Feb 7, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC37595 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104725 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 3000367504 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37595 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104725 to verify. | Verified | Nov 2, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37595 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104725 to verify. | Verified | Oct 22, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37595 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104725 to verify. | Verified | Oct 22, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37595 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104725 to verify. | Verified | Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37595 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 104725 to verify. | Verified | Sep 29, 2026 | 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.