6 were rated critical or a health hazard. All were marked corrected. NYC Health inspections since 2020.
Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
At time of inspection hallways and other means of egress were observed obstructed and impassable.
At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Lead Based Paint or Lead in Water Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 4 |
City comparison: violations were cited at 0% of this program’s inspections vs. 22% citywide (as of Feb 3, 2023).
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| Verified |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 4 | 0 | Verified |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Previously cited violations corrected | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| May 8, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| May 10, 2022 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Historical |
| Nov 5, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | §47.37(b)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records. |
| Jan 7, 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 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | §47.33(b) 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. |
| Jan 7, 2026 | §47.33(c)(1) 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. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | §47.23(a) Supervision & ratios | Public health hazard | Corrected | Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children |
| Jul 15, 2025 | §47.11(b) Records, permits & program | Critical | Corrected | Permittee/applicant submitted incomplete written safety plan. |
| Jul 15, 2025 | §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 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | §47.37(b)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting. |
| May 8, 2025 | §47.41(f) Other | Public health hazard | Corrected | At time of inspection hallways and other means of egress were observed obstructed and impassable. |
| Jun 14, 2024 | §47.13(f) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements. |
| Jun 14, 2024 | §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 |
As of Feb 3, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindercare Education LLC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | 62 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Education LLC Brooklyn, 11215 | Child care center | 50 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Education LLC Brooklyn, 11215 | Child care center | 80 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Education LLC Brooklyn, 11249 | Child care center | 54 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Education LLC Brooklyn, 11249 | Child care center | 48 | No records | — |
| Kindercare Education LLC Manhattan, 10038 | Child care center | 74 | No records | — |
3 311 complaints filed as “Day Care” at this address since 2023.
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 271 | 39 | Nov 22, 2023 |
| DOB safety violation | 149 | 100 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| ECB/OATH violation | 76 | 0 | Dec 3, 2025 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 177 | — | Sep 25, 2020 |
| DOB NOW permit | 24 | — | Aug 14, 2026 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 30 | — | Sep 25, 2026 |
| HPD housing violation | 10 | 0 | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Rodent inspection | 31 | — | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 311 complaint | 33 | — | Oct 27, 2026 |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindercare Education LLC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 62 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindercare Education LLC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 62 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Basis Independent Manhattan Manhattan, 10025 | School-based child care | — | — | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Open Door Associates, INC. Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 85 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Rella's Spielhaus Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 12 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Rella's Spielhaus Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 13 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| La Maternelle IV LLC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 24 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC37674 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-swme~xp38-ja9y | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Feb 3, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC37674 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105028 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 1018527501 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37674 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105028 to verify. | Verified | Oct 15, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37674 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105028 to verify. | Verified | Mar 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37674 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105028 to verify. | Verified | Jan 14, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37674 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105028 to verify. | Verified | Jan 7, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC37674 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105028 to verify. | Verified | Jul 15, 2025 | 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.