Does Association to Benefit Children have violations?

In the last 3 years of city inspections: 0 public health hazard, 0 critical and 5 general violations. 0 were listed as open when we last pulled the data.

When was Association to Benefit Children last inspected?

The most recent inspection on Child Care Connect is from Sep 16, 2026.

Does Association to Benefit Children take infants?

The city lists ages 2 to 5 years. Call to ask about openings.

Manhattan/Yorkville/10128

Association to Benefit Children

316 East 88 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 · (212) 534-3656

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 55 kids

Grade A: Few violations on file

Grade A: few violations on file

But 1 supervision or ratio violation and 1 background-check violation. 8 inspections from Dec 5, 2023 to Sep 16, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 0 critical, 5 general. How we grade

What to check first

1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
1Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
0Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Sep 16, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 12, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.41(j)At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.

Oct 22, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

May 12, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.41(h)At time of inspection it was observed that child care service failed to provide appropriate guards on designated structures/equipment to protect children from potential injury.

Dec 10, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.11(b)(2)Written Safety Plan does Not provide information on program operations and/or facility maintenance

May 16, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 81.46Containers Not used for potentially hazardous foods; of food grade materials; properly cleaned and sanitized

Dec 13, 2023Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Dec 5, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)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.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #4186 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.

Nearby daycares

Grade	Program	Distance	Ages
Few violations on file	International Preschools Inc.	0.1 mi	2 to 5 years
Few violations on file	St. Joseph Preschool	0.1 mi	3 to 5 years
Open or repeated serious violations	Sunshine Lc of 91st Street	0.1 mi	0 to 2 years
Some violations on file	Sunshine Lc of 91st Street	0.1 mi	2 to 5 years
Some violations on file	Association to Benefit Children	0.2 mi	2 to 5 years