Child Care - Pre School
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BRIGHT HORIZONS AT WEST 72ND
New York, NY
· New York County
253 West 72ND ST,
New York, NY 10023
Quick Facts
Capacity
93 children
Age range (listing information)
2 - 5; 0 - 2
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Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (646) 979-9771
Licensed Child Care - Pre School
Active License
License Number
104316
License Holder
BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILDREN'S CENTERS LLC
Active Through
Dec 20, 2027
Issued By
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
District Office
New York City Department of Health
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About the Provider
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT WEST 72ND is a Child Care - Pre School in NEW YORK NY, with a maximum capacity of 93 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 2 - 5; 0 - 2; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Years in Operation: 9;
Hours of Operation
- HoursNot listed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-5f6d50ab901a98d18411 |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2026-06-08 | Compliance Inspection of Open Violations | Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | NYC-751cc6b671406638e31f |
| Brief Description: Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection | |||
| 2026-06-08 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-9a83926b59417e443239 |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2026-05-11 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-ddf7645056387b237b4d |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2026-05-11 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-7d5c61ab8747402305dd |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2026-05-11 | Violation | 47.59(d) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2026-05-11 | Violation | 47.41(f) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection hallways and other means of egress were observed obstructed and impassable. [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2026-05-11 | Violation | 81.15(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Individual certified in food protection Not on site during periods of food preparation. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | NYC-4895b32ac24c0ab67667 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | NYC-982fe7c5c7753cd1dcc0 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 47.23(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 47.33(c)(1) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies. [General Violations] | |||
| 2025-11-20 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-88f56c6f56a7da574e24 |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2025-11-20 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-acb3693198c291c633ff |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2025-11-20 | Violation | 47.59(d) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2025-04-11 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-4953c7cc8ab8a092454a |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2025-04-11 | Violation | 47.11(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Permittee/applicant failed to submit a written safety plan; written safety plan is Not approved; staff Not trained, drilled in plan; training, drills Not evaluated; plan Not maintained and updated. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2025-02-03 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-1d3211af5c3f2549ac92 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2025-02-03 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-fce4c2b81afd5083212d |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2025-01-29 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-bb8f25c0a2448f2148e2 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2025-01-29 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-0ad67f52dd804e3dc671 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2025-01-10 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-6d6b0bdd0817632e7623 |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2025-01-10 | Violation | 47.11(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Permittee/applicant failed to submit a written safety plan; written safety plan is Not approved; staff Not trained, drilled in plan; training, drills Not evaluated; plan Not maintained and updated. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2025-01-09 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-d8c9a049be63cc5e959b |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-ae7efad65a2d584681ed |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-f5557c072becb65e12e3 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Violation | 47.23(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Violation | 47.41(f) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection hallways and other means of egress were observed obstructed and impassable. [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Violation | 47.59(b) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Fire extinguishers observed Not to be inspected or maintained at time of inspection. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Violation | 47.43(e) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection hand wash sinks are Not supplied with an adequate amount of running water. At time of inspection water temperature exceeded 115 deg Fahrenheit. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Violation | 47.49(c) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-10-07 | Violation | 47.57(b) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | NYC-43ec36526a3cc319e8c5 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-fa5306b7a399295b811f |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 131.09(c) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Plumbing and plumbing fixtures Not properly connected, vented, drained; Not installed and maintained in commercial building [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 47.67(d)(3)(B) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Programs using video surveillance comply with all applicable laws [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 47.05(b) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Number of children in attendance exceeds approved maximum child capacity. [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 47.23(f)(1) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Teacher to child ratios and group size maintained in Group Child Care program [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 47.49(c) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection toxic substances observed improperly stored so as to result in the potential for exposure or contamination of facility surfaces. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 47.59(d) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-04-01 | Violation | 81.09(g) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Frozen food observed being thawed by unacceptable method at time of inspection. [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-03-15 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Not Required | NYC-69462d0c92bfa3cc2a97 |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required | |||
| 2024-03-15 | Violation | 47.33(c)(1) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies. [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | NYC-1715c36dcd57ca4f7458 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Initial Annual Inspection | Reinspection Not Required | NYC-feea97fa8256be927c95 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.37(b)(1) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to ensure staff received required training within time frames and/or failed to maintain training records. [Critical Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.19(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: All staff with potential for unsupervised contact with children including volunteers have Not been cleared [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.23(b) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.25(a)(1) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection child care service unable to document that all children enrolled have had an age appropriate medical evaluation. [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.27(b) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Child care service fails to conduct and document daily health assessment of incoming children. Individual Not trained to identify disease. [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.33(b) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service allows staff to perform their duties that are Not healthy or are incapable of carrying out their duties. Staff medical clearances are Not maintained by child care service. [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-08 | Violation | 47.33(c)(1) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Staff and volunteers obtain documentation showing immunization with 2 doses measles/mumps, 1 dose rubella, 2 doses varicella and 1 dose Tdap. Medical exemptions only. History of measles, mumps or rubella shall Not replace MMR vaccine except in presence of MMR varicella antibodies. [General Violations] | |||
| 2024-02-07 | Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine | Reinspection Required; Fines pending | NYC-e93da7a971dba83091ef |
| Brief Description: Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Required; Fines pending | |||
| 2024-02-07 | Violation | 47.23(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children [Public Health Hazards] | |||
| 2024-02-07 | Violation | 47.19(a) | CORRECTED |
| Brief Description: All staff with potential for unsupervised contact with children including volunteers have Not been cleared [General Violations] | |||
| 2023-12-06 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-3fb0e79a66b7d74fedb5 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
| 2023-12-06 | Initial Annual Inspection | Passed inspection with no violations | NYC-a64fd9961abed3a755d8 |
| Brief Description: Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations | |||
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