Manhattan/Morningside Heights/10027

The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

21 Claremont Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10027 · (212) 854-9601

Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 20 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 safe-sleep violation. 9 inspections from Oct 26, 2023 to Jul 10, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 1 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 0Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 1Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 0Staff 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

Jul 10, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.27(b)Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease.
Mar 30, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Dec 16, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

May 29, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 29, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Oct 17, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSafe sleepHealth Code 47.11(b)(7)Written Safety Plan does Not include safe sleep provisions
Jul 18, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Apr 9, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.59(a)Exits and other egress Not provided with required signage at time of inspection.
Oct 26, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #6620 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

GradeProgramDistanceAges
Few violations on fileThe Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York0 mi
Few violations on fileBarnard College0.1 mi2 to 5 years
Few violations on fileSt. Hilda's0.2 mi3 to 5 years
Some violations on fileBroadway Presbyterian Church0.2 mi2 to 5 years
Open or repeated serious violationsThe Riverside Church in the City of New York0.2 mi2 to 5 years