Bronx/University Heights-Morris Heights/10453
Bronx Works Inc.
1472 Montgomery Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453 · (347) 590-8955
Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 55 kids
Grade C: open or repeated serious violations
Including 1 supervision or ratio violation, 4 background-check violations and 1 still open. 14 inspections from Mar 20, 2024 to Oct 8, 2026. Violations: 3 public health hazard, 3 critical, 4 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 1Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 4Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 1Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 2Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Oct 8, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)OpenRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)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.
Sep 24, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
May 29, 2026Result not listed
No violations written up.
May 14, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Sep 11, 2025Result not listed
No violations written up.
Jul 2, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Apr 1, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Oct 23, 2024Result not listed
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(c)(1)Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.11(a)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.
Sep 17, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.25(c)At time of inspection records of enrolled children's periodic medical examination were Not provided or maintained.
May 14, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Apr 24, 2024Result not listed
No violations written up.
Apr 23, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.49(a)At time of inspection child care service facility observed Not maintained or in disrepair. Dry sweeping observed in areas occupied by children.
Mar 28, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Reinspection Required; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Mar 20, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(c)(1)Fingerprint screening Not arranged for current and prospective personnel; Results Not satisfactory or CAP was Not approved
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(a)Constant and competent supervision provided by adequate staff for children and groups of children
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.29(c)(1)Epi auto injector Not provided, Not maintained or expired.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 47.33(b)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 (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.33(c)(1)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.
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #51998 or the name to see the city's page). We pulled this from the city on Oct 19, 2026. It covers the last 3 years. The city says some of these violations may not be final. Programs can challenge them at a hearing, and some get dismissed.
Nearby daycares
| Grade | Program | Distance | Ages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Few violations on file | Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Luminous Early Child Care Center | 0.3 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Luminous Early Child Care Center | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | The Shield Institute | 0.4 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Inc. | 0.4 mi | 2 to 5 years |