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Health Code 47.41(i) at a NYC daycare: what it means

The short answer

Health Code 47.41(i) is a critical violation (fix within 2 weeks). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 14 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 14 times in total.

The city's wording

"At time of inspection it was observed in the child care service that a bathroom/closet or other enclosed space has a locking mechanism solely operable from inside the space."

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

GradeProgram
Open or repeated serious violationsLaconia Daycare Center & Infant Care Inc.
Bronx · cited Aug 21, 2026
Open or repeated serious violationsFriends of Crown Heights Educational Center
Brooklyn · cited Apr 14, 2026
Some violations on filePark West Montessori Inc.
Manhattan · cited Nov 14, 2025
Some violations on fileCongregation Oorah
Staten Island · cited Sep 9, 2025
Open or repeated serious violationsCommunity Life Center Inc.
Manhattan · cited Jun 25, 2025
Some violations on fileBumblebees R-Us Inc.
Staten Island · cited May 13, 2025
Some violations on fileLearn and Explore Si LLC
Staten Island · cited May 5, 2025
Some violations on fileRiverdale YM/YWHA
Bronx · cited Feb 20, 2025
Some violations on fileMetrokids Cradle (South End) Inc.
Manhattan · cited Feb 19, 2025
Some violations on fileRiverdale Temple
Bronx · cited Dec 11, 2024
Open or repeated serious violationsUnited Federation of Black Community Organization Inc.
Manhattan · cited Nov 26, 2024
Some violations on fileSeton Foundation for Learning Inc.
Staten Island · cited Jul 17, 2024
Some violations on filePlaygarden Associates LLC
Manhattan · cited May 29, 2024
Some violations on fileBuckle My Shoe
Manhattan · cited Jan 3, 2024