Bronx/Van Nest-Morris Park-Westchester Square/10462
Luminous Early Child Care Center
904 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462 · (718) 957-0786
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 26 kids
Grade B: some violations on file
Including 1 supervision or ratio violation and 1 background-check violation. 17 inspections from Nov 21, 2023 to Sep 22, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 3 critical, 4 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
Sep 22, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
Jun 23, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Jun 1, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Jun 1, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
Apr 23, 2026Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.29(c)(1)Epi auto injector Not provided, Not maintained or expired.
Feb 6, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
Sep 3, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 47.37(b)(1)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.
Jun 24, 2025Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
May 22, 2025Result not listed
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.57(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards.
May 13, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Nov 8, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Oct 2, 2024Result not listed
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.51(b)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take appropriate action to keep facility free of pests or conditions conducive to pests. Child care service fails to maintain extermination service log.
Aug 14, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Aug 8, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
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
Mar 27, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
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.
Mar 19, 2024Result not listed
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.37(b)(1)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.
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.
Nov 21, 2023Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(d)Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #105781 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | Luminous Early Child Care Center | 0 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Playful Discoveries | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Shining Stars Pre-School | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | St. Clare of Assisi School | 0.3 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | St. Raymond Elementary School | 0.4 mi | 3 to 5 years |