Health Code 81.13(b) at a NYC daycare: what it means
The short answer
Health Code 81.13(b) is a general violation (fix within 1 month). In the last 3 years of city inspections, 1 NYC daycare center was cited for it, 1 time in total.
The city's wording
"Food worker observed in soiled outer garments; hair nets observed Not being used at time of inspection where required."
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 | Learning Steps Day Care Center Inc. Brooklyn · cited Oct 31, 2023 |