Health Code 47.23(a)(1) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 47.23(a)(1) is a public health hazard, the city's most serious level (fix within 1 business day). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 19 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 19 times in total.
The city's wording
"Sufficient quantity of qualified staff Not provided or assigned to supervise children at time of inspection"
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 | Diki Sunshine Childcare Center Inc. Queens · cited Sep 18, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Tong Hua Childcare Inc. Queens · cited Sep 11, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Little Scholars Learning Center VII Manhattan · cited Sep 9, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Luna Daycare Center Corp. Bronx · cited Aug 25, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Sunshine School LLC Queens · cited Jul 31, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Beanstalk Child Care Academy Brooklyn · cited May 28, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Inc. Brooklyn · cited Dec 11, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Gko Group Inc. Bronx · cited Dec 2, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Childtime Childcare Inc. Brooklyn · cited Jul 15, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Beanstalk Child Care Academy Brooklyn · cited Jun 12, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Inc. Brooklyn · cited May 15, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Sunflower Academy Brooklyn · cited Apr 1, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Luminous Morris LLC Bronx · cited Oct 30, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Wise Kidz Inc. Brooklyn · cited Sep 13, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Bumblebees R Us Brooklyn · cited Sep 12, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Sunshine Lc of Lexington LLC Manhattan · cited Jul 2, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Adapt Community Network the Greenpoint School Brooklyn · cited Nov 8, 2023 |
| Few violations on file | Solade Preschool Brooklyn · cited Nov 8, 2023 |
| Some violations on file | Little Berries II Inc. Brooklyn · cited Oct 26, 2023 |