Manhattan/East Harlem South/10029
Imagine Early Learning Centers LLC
60-62 East 97 Street, Manhattan, NY 10029 · (212) 410-2077
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 56 kids
Grade A: few violations on file
But 1 supervision or ratio violation and 1 background-check violation. 11 inspections from Nov 28, 2023 to Mar 18, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 1 critical, 8 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
- 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 with no violations
No violations written up.
Feb 3, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth 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.
Dec 15, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Oct 8, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - 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.
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.
May 20, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jan 16, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(2)All teachers have Not received training in infectious disease control and reporting.
Dec 23, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 81.09(g)Frozen food observed being thawed by unacceptable method at time of inspection.
May 1, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jan 10, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.31(e)(1)Medication Administration policies reviewed with parents at enrollment; provided to parents.
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.
Dec 27, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected
No violations written up.
Nov 28, 2023Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 131.09(g)Commercial building regularly cleaned; kept clean and in good repair; kept free of overcrowding.
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.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #7087 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 | Imagine Early Learning Center LLC | 0 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Playgarden Madison Prep LLC | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Lexington Children's Center Inc. | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | La Scuola D'italia G. Marconi | 0.1 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | St. Bernard's Kindergarten | 0.1 mi | 3 to 5 years |