Health Code 47.15(b) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 47.15(b) is a general violation (fix within 1 month). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 19 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 20 times in total.
The city's wording
"Teaching staff qualifications for infant-toddler child care services Not met; teacher is Not at least 21 years of age"
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 |
|---|---|
| Some violations on file | La Maternelle West55 LLC Manhattan · cited Aug 20, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Bright Horizons at 96th St. Manhattan · cited Apr 8, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | The Learning Experience Queens Jamaica Queens · cited Apr 7, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | The Learning Experience Manhattan · cited Apr 2, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Morningside PlayCare Inc. Manhattan · cited Mar 31, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Owl Early Intervention Program LLC Bronx · cited Feb 27, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Cuddle Avenue Daycare 2 LLC Brooklyn · cited Feb 4, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Kindercare Education LLC Manhattan · cited Jan 7, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Little Ones LLC Queens · cited Apr 8, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Tle Queens · cited Mar 20, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Big and Tiny Vesey LLC Manhattan · cited Mar 10, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Bumblebees-R-Us Inc. Brooklyn · cited Feb 26, 2025 |
| Few violations on file | Imagine Early Learning Center LLC Manhattan · cited Jan 16, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Kog Industries Inc. Queens · cited Jan 10, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Manhattan · cited Dec 12, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Little Princeton Nursery and Day Care Center LLC ( I/T ) Brooklyn · cited Nov 26, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | All My Stars Day-Care. Queens · cited May 15, 2024 |
| Few violations on file | Bloom and Blossom Tlg Queens · cited May 9, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Sunshine Lc of 3rd Ave. LLC Manhattan · cited Mar 1, 2024 |