Manhattan/East Harlem South/10029

Imagine Early Learning Center LLC

60-62 East 97th Street, Manhattan, NY 10029 · (212) 410-2077

Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 25 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Manhattan

Grade A: Few violations on file

Grade A: few violations on file

But 1 still open. 12 inspections from Nov 28, 2023 to Mar 18, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 1 critical, 6 general. How we grade

What to check first

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

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Mar 18, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection

No violations written up.

Feb 3, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)OpenRepeatHealth Code 47.13(f)Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)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.
Feb 3, 2026Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Dec 15, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected

No violations written up.

Oct 8, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.51(a)Child care service Not free of pests or maintains pest harborage conditions at time of inspection.
May 20, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 16, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.15(b)Teaching staff qualifications for infant-toddler child care services Not met; teacher is Not at least 21 years of age
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.25(c)At time of inspection records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were Not provided or maintained.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.45(b)At time of inspection child care service failed to provide sufficient lighting and or failed to maintain adequate foot candles in areas used by children.
Dec 23, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Nov 19, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(f)Child care service teaching staff acting as assistant teachers do Not meet age and educational requirements.
May 1, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 10, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Nov 28, 2023Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #7054 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.

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