Health Code 47.57(h)(1) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 47.57(h)(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, 5 NYC daycare centers were cited for it, 5 times in total.
The city's wording
"Permittee fails to maintain list of authorized escort for each child. Permittee released a child to individual Not identified as an authorized escort"
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 | SCO Family of Services Queens · cited Sep 16, 2026 |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Bmcc Early Childhood CENTER,INC. Manhattan · cited Mar 17, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Cuddle Avenue Daycare 2 LLC Brooklyn · cited Feb 5, 2026 |
| Some violations on file | Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Inc. Staten Island · cited Nov 28, 2023 |
| Some violations on file | Big Birds Playhouse Corp. Staten Island · cited Nov 16, 2023 |