Health Code 43.21(b) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 43.21(b) is a public health hazard, the city's most serious level (fix within 1 business day). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 2 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 2 times in total.
The city's wording
"School-based child care program failed to provide necessary medical treatment for an injured or ill child in their care."
Most common wording on Child Care Connect for this section. Severity and fix deadlines come from the city's violation key.
What to ask the center
When was it cited, what was the fix, and has it come back since? Each center page below shows whether it was corrected or still open when we last pulled the data (Oct 19, 2026).
Daycares cited for it, most recent first
| Grade | Program |
|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | Brooklyn Amity School Brooklyn · cited Oct 16, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Battalion Christian Academy Brooklyn · cited Apr 30, 2026 |