7 were rated critical or a health hazard. 1 was still open at the last record. NYC Health inspections since 2023.
Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
Education Director or equivalent was Not present at the time of inspection to supervise children/staff in an infant/toddler program.
Education Director qualifications for infant-toddler child care services met.
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| Date | Inspection | Result | Findings | Open | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 0 | Verified |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 |
City comparison: violations were cited at 100% of this program’s inspections vs. 17% citywide (as of Mar 29, 2023).
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| Verified |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 1 | 0 | Verified |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | 0 | 0 | Verified |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 0 | Historical |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | 2 | 1 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | §47.19(c)(1) Staff qualifications & clearances | Public health hazard | Corrected | Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved |
| Mar 31, 2026 | §47.15(b) Staff qualifications & clearances | General | Corrected | Teaching staff qualifications for infant-toddler child care services Not met; teacher is Not at least 21 years of age |
| Apr 23, 2025 | §47.23(c) Supervision & ratios | Critical | Corrected | Education Director or equivalent was Not present at the time of inspection to supervise children/staff in an infant/toddler program. |
| Apr 4, 2025 | §47.15(a) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | Education Director qualifications for infant-toddler child care services met. |
| Mar 29, 2023 | §47.37(b)(2) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Corrected | All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting. |
| Mar 29, 2023 | §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 19, 2023 | §47.25(a)(2)(B) Staff qualifications & clearances | Critical | Open | Enrolled children 6 months to 59 months have Not received FDA approved annual influenza immunization by December 31 of the year |
| Jan 19, 2023 | §47.29(c)(1) Facilities & equipment | Critical | Corrected | Epi auto injector Not provided, Not maintained or expired. |
As of Mar 29, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside Playcare, INC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | 34 | No records | — |
| Record type | Total | Open | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB violation | 85 | 3 | May 3, 2024 |
| DOB safety violation | 17 | 9 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| ECB/OATH violation | 165 | 1 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| DOB permit (BIS) | 102 | — | Apr 2, 2024 |
| DOB NOW permit | 60 | — | Oct 21, 2026 |
| DOB NOW job filing | 59 | — | Sep 25, 2026 |
| HPD housing violation | 113 | 56 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Rodent inspection | 14 | — | Sep 8, 2026 |
| 311 complaint | 33 | — | Oct 4, 2026 |
Program address (667 Columbus Avenue) differs from PLUTO lot address (70 West 93 Street).
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside Playcare, INC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 34 | No records | — |
| Facility | Type | Operator | Capacity | Inspection findings | Last insp. | Dist. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside Playcare, INC Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 34 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Family Day Care #567083 New York, 10025 | Family day care | — | 5 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Group Family Day Care #823536 New York, 10025 | Group family day care | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.0 km |
| Group Family Day Care #71190 New York, 10025 | Group family day care | — | 16 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Dwight School Manhattan, 10025 | School-based child care | — | — | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Basic Trust Manhattan, 10025 | Child care center | — | 18 | No records | — | 0.1 km |
| Source | Record | Facts | Evidence | Effective | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Active Child Care Programs NYC | DC40141 | name, type, program_type, age_range, capacity, permit, address, location, phone, bin, bbl | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| DOHMH Childcare Inspections (Historical) NYC | row-qcvf~h9b5-bris | operator, website, historical_metrics, permit.issued | Historical | Mar 29, 2023 | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections NYC | DC40141 | permit.expires, permit.status, site_type, water_lead_test From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105640 to verify. | Verified | Nov 6, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| NYC PLUTO NYC | 1012060001 | land_use, building_class, zoning, year_built, areas, owner_name PLUTO 26v2 | Verified | — | Nov 5, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40141 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105640 to verify. | Verified | Oct 8, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40141 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105640 to verify. | Verified | Mar 31, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40141 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105640 to verify. | Verified | Jan 28, 2026 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40141 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105640 to verify. | Verified | Oct 30, 2025 | Nov 6, 2026 |
| nyc_ccc_inspections | DC40141 | From NYC Child Care Connect (NYC Health Department), read 2026-11-06. Search permit 105640 to verify. | Verified | Apr 23, 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.