Health Code 47.23(b) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 47.23(b) is a general violation (fix within 1 month). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 73 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 83 times in total.
The city's wording
"Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 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 |
|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | B'above Worldwide Institute Inc. Brooklyn · cited Oct 16, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Yaldaynu Preschool Manhattan · cited Sep 16, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Chabad Lubavitch of the West Side Inc. Manhattan · cited Sep 10, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | The Learning Experience - Si, St. George Staten Island · cited Jun 24, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | The Child Center of NY Inc. Queens · cited Apr 28, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Lucille Rose Day Care Center Queens · cited Apr 21, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Montclare Children's School LLC Manhattan · cited Apr 9, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Morningside PlayCare Inc. Manhattan · cited Apr 3, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Heartshare Human Services of New York Queens · cited Mar 31, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Parsons Preschool Queens · cited Mar 27, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Community Parents Head Start Corporation Queens · cited Mar 26, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Beanstalk Child Care Academy Bronx · cited Feb 4, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Bright Horizons at Dumbo Brooklyn · cited Jan 14, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Kindercare Education LLC Manhattan · cited Jan 7, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | The Shield Institute Bronx · cited Dec 16, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Ecumenical Community Development Organization Inc. Manhattan · cited Dec 1, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Happy Dragon of USA Inc. Queens · cited Nov 14, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Heaven's Tiny Tots Child Development Center Inc. Manhattan · cited Oct 23, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Henry Street Settlement Manhattan · cited Oct 16, 2025 |
| Few violations on file | Little Princeton Nursery and Day Care Center LLC Brooklyn · cited Oct 2, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Jewish Community Center of Staten Island, Incorporated Staten Island · cited Sep 19, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | St. Jemuel Group Family Day Care Inc. Bronx · cited Sep 19, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Vivvi 5 LLC Brooklyn · cited Sep 5, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Escuela Hispana Montessori Manhattan · cited Jul 30, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Sunshine Learning Center Bronx · cited Jul 25, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Tiny Tunes Daycare Evergreen Bronx · cited Jun 18, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Metrokids Cradle ( South End) Inc. Manhattan · cited Jun 12, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Queens · cited May 16, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | The Learning Experience Manhattan · cited Apr 24, 2025 |
| Few violations on file | Excellent Children Day Care LLC Bronx · cited Apr 23, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Gko Group Inc. Bronx · cited Apr 17, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | The East Harlem Block Nursery Inc. Manhattan · cited Mar 27, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Community Life Center Inc. Manhattan · cited Mar 26, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Bubble Bees Day Care - Preschool Brooklyn · cited Mar 25, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Child of New York Staten Island · cited Mar 24, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Big and Tiny Vesey LLC Manhattan · cited Mar 11, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | NY Kids Club Manhattan · cited Feb 25, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Lutheran Social Services of Metropolitan New York Inc. Manhattan · cited Dec 18, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Addie Mae Collins Community Services Inc. Manhattan · cited Dec 11, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Sunflower Playhouse Brooklyn · cited Dec 3, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | The Hudson Guild Manhattan · cited Nov 22, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Birch Family Services Inc. Manhattan · cited Oct 23, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Creative Learning Academy Staten Island · cited Oct 22, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Community Life Center Inc. Manhattan · cited Oct 10, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Kiddie Academy Daycare Center of Staten Island Staten Island · cited Aug 20, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Kindercare Education at Work LLC Manhattan · cited Jul 29, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Astoria Early Childhood Development Corp. Queens · cited Jul 26, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Cathedral Parkway Towers Preschool Inc. Manhattan · cited Jul 9, 2024 |
| Few violations on file | Fidelis Early Childhood Center LLC Bronx · cited Jun 28, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Highlights Academy Inc. Brooklyn · cited May 30, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Park West Montessori Inc. Manhattan · cited May 17, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Heaven's Tiny Tots Inc. Manhattan · cited May 9, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Bumblebees-R-Us Inc. Brooklyn · cited May 3, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Little Lollipop Daycare Inc. Queens · cited May 3, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Colony South Brooklyn Houses Inc. Brooklyn · cited Apr 24, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | NY Kids Club Queens · cited Apr 23, 2024 |
| Few violations on file | The Goddard School Manhattan · cited Mar 28, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Bright Horizons at 96th St. Manhattan · cited Mar 27, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Luminous Early Child Care Center Bronx · cited Mar 13, 2024 |
| Few violations on file | Bumblebees-R-Us Inc. Brooklyn · cited Feb 29, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Bright Horizons at West 72nd Manhattan · cited Feb 8, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Rella's Spielhaus Manhattan · cited Feb 8, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | La Peninsula Head Start Bronx · cited Feb 5, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Rena Day Care Centers Inc. Manhattan · cited Feb 1, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | New York Center for Child Development Manhattan · cited Jan 26, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Leggett Memorial Early Childhood Center Manhattan · cited Jan 18, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Blanche Community Progress Day Care Center Inc. Queens · cited Jan 12, 2024 |
| Few violations on file | The Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers Inc. Brooklyn · cited Dec 20, 2023 |
| Few violations on file | Kiddies Daycare NY Inc. Brooklyn · cited Dec 7, 2023 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Adapt Community Network Staten Island · cited Nov 21, 2023 |
| Some violations on file | Hamilton - Madison House Inc. Manhattan · cited Nov 15, 2023 |
| Few violations on file | Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC Manhattan · cited Nov 14, 2023 |
| Some violations on file | South Jamaica Center for Children & Parents Inc. Queens · cited Nov 8, 2023 |