Bright Horizons At The Octagon - New York NY Child Care - Pre School

888 MAIN STREET , NEW YORK NY 10044
(212) 750-5301

About the Provider

Description: Bright Horizons is the world's leading provider of employer-sponsored child care, back-up care, education and work/life solutions with more than 700 child care and early education programs and schools for employers and working families across the US, UK, Ireland and Canada. Committed to creating great work environments for its 18,000 employees, the company has been named 12 times as one of FORTUNE magazine's "Best Companies to Work for in America."

Bright Horizons provides work/life solutions for more than 800 leading employers to help them address challenges across key life stages. Programs include child care, back-up care, college counseling, elder care, and work/life consulting.

The first few years of life are an extraordinary time that sets the stage for all the years that follow. Our program for learning creates educational environments that empower children to be confident, successful, lifelong learners and socially responsible citizens. Bright Horizons' innovative programs help children, families, and employers work together to be their very best.

Additional Information: Years in Operation: 9

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 7651
  • Capacity: 50
  • Age Range: 0 YEARS - 2 YEARS; 2 YEARS - 5 YEARS
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: New York City Department of Health
  • District Office Phone: 311 or (212) NEW-YOR (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2019-07-09 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(c) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Staff failed to obtain proof of immunization; Except for exempt staff, required staff immunizations were not submitted to child care service; records not confidential.
2018-12-19 Minor violations (General Violations) 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.
2018-10-25 47.37(c) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)<br/> Child care service providing care for infant/toddlers and/or night care failed to have staff complete SIDS and Shaken Baby identification and prevention training.
2018-10-25 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.19(c)(3) CORRECTED
Brief Description: SCR clearances Not arranged for; clearance review Not conducted; SCR clearance Not repeated every two years
2018-08-02 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.13(d) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Child care service staff identified/acting as group teachers do Not meet the required qualifications of the position.
2018-08-02 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.33(c) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Staff failed to obtain proof of immunization; Except for exempt staff, required staff immunizations were not submitted to child care service; records not confidential.
2018-08-02 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.35(c) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At the time of inspection child care service was observed providing hair brushes and cloth towels for use by children. Children observed sharing hygienic supplies
2018-08-02 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.41(j) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed Not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
2017-12-28 Minor violations (General Violations) 47.51 (b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take appropriate action to keep facility free of pests or conditions conducive to pests. Child care service fails to maintain extermination service log.
2017-12-28 Minor violations (General Violations) 81.19 (a)(b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Adequate lighting not provided in food prep area at time of inspection. Foods observed not protected from contamination from light fixture/bulb damage at time of inspection.
2017-12-28 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 47.11 (b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Permittee/applicant submitted incomplete written safety plan.
2017-12-28 Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations) 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.
2017-05-09 47.41 (j) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Minor violations (General Violations)<br/> At time of inspection floors/walls ceilings were observed not maintained; in disrepair or covered in a toxic finish.
2017-05-09 47.49 (a) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)<br/> At time of inspection child care service facility observed not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.
2017-05-09 47.57 (b) CORRECTED
Brief Description: Violations requiring correction within two weeks (Critical Violations)<br/> At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to take any and all necessary action to eliminate potential hazards.

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