Health Code 47.49(c) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 47.49(c) is a critical violation (fix within 2 weeks). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 45 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 49 times in total.
The city's wording
"At time of inspection toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces."
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 | Agudath Chasidei Spinka Brooklyn · cited Sep 23, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Luna Daycare Center Corp. Bronx · cited Aug 25, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Sound Dale Center for Early Childhood Education Bronx · cited Aug 20, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Gko Group Inc. Bronx · cited Jul 27, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Adapt Community Network Brooklyn · cited Jun 25, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Creative Minds CENTER,INC. Brooklyn · cited Jun 11, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | The Brick Presbyterian Church in the City of New York Manhattan · cited May 18, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | All My Stars Day-Care. Queens · cited Apr 24, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Modern Organization and Human Development Center Brooklyn · cited Apr 23, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Park Avenue Synagogue Manhattan · cited Apr 15, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Catholic Charities of Staten Island Inc. Staten Island · cited Mar 19, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Honeydew Drop Playhouse Brooklyn · cited Mar 18, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Honeydew Nook Brooklyn · cited Mar 18, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Helen Keller Services for the Blind Brooklyn · cited Feb 24, 2026 |
| Few violations on file | Organikids Inc. Queens · cited Jan 30, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Wise Kidz Inc. Brooklyn · cited Jan 23, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Cuddles Center Brooklyn · cited Oct 17, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Cuddles Center Brooklyn · cited Oct 17, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Metrokids Cradle (South End) Inc. Manhattan · cited Sep 17, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Tlc Brooklyn · cited Jul 23, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Adapt Community Network Staten Island · cited May 30, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Kissena Cherry Daycare Inc. Queens · cited May 16, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Gwendolyn B. Bland Day Care Center Bronx · cited May 7, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Heartshare Human Services of New York Brooklyn · cited May 1, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Star America M Inc. Manhattan · cited Apr 29, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Brooklyn Bureau Community Services Brooklyn · cited Feb 11, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | Kindercare Education LLC Brooklyn · cited Feb 11, 2025 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Renanim Manhattan Inc. Queens · cited Feb 5, 2025 |
| Some violations on file | The Jewel of Harlem Centers Manhattan · cited Dec 11, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | The First Presbyterian Church in the City of NY. Manhattan · cited Nov 20, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Bright Horizons at West 72nd Manhattan · cited Oct 7, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Heaven's Tiny Tots Inc. Manhattan · cited Sep 26, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Tolentine Zeiser Community Life Center Inc. Bronx · cited Sep 9, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | The Learning Experience Bronx · cited Aug 28, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | The Learning Experience Bronx · cited Aug 28, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Sunshine Day Care Bronx · cited Aug 19, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Luminous Early Child Care Center Bronx · cited Aug 8, 2024 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Beanstalk Child Care Academy Bronx · cited Aug 1, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Washington Heights Child Care Center Inc. Manhattan · cited Apr 11, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Kon Gen Corporation Queens · cited Mar 28, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Bright Horizons Children's Centers LLC Manhattan · cited Mar 26, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | ABC Little Star Inc. Brooklyn · cited Feb 23, 2024 |
| Some violations on file | Books & Rattles Inc. Queens · cited Dec 20, 2023 |
| Few violations on file | Central Synagogue Manhattan · cited Dec 11, 2023 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Laconia Daycare Center & Infant Care Inc. Bronx · cited Nov 27, 2023 |