Manhattan/Upper West Side/10025

Rella's Spielhaus

50 West 97 Street, Manhattan, NY 10025 · (646) 837-6777

Ages 2 to 5 years · Up to 12 kids

Grade B: Some violations on file

Grade B: some violations on file

Including 2 supervision or ratio violations and 1 background-check violation. 9 inspections from Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 27, 2026. Violations: 1 public health hazard, 0 critical, 2 general. How we grade

What to check first

  • 2Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
  • 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
  • 1Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
  • 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
  • 0Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit

Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean

Inspection history

Feb 27, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 21, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 13, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Nov 12, 2025Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

May 8, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Jan 9, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Sep 18, 2024Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Feb 8, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedSupervision/ratioBackground checkHealth Code 47.19(h)(3)Permittee failed to prohibit unsupervised contact with children by any individual for whom screening results have Not been received
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 47.23(b)Except in night care a group teacher shall be in charge of each group of children 2-6 years of age
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 47.13(c)(2)Education Director observed having teaching duties when program enrollment exceeds 40; or 60 if program is part of a school and has a permit or Education Director oversees two co-located programs
Jan 23, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations

No violations written up.

Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #105293 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

GradeProgramDistanceAges
Some violations on fileRella's Spielhaus0 mi0 to 2 years
Some violations on fileBright Horizons at 96th St.0.1 mi2 to 5 years
Some violations on fileBright Horizons at 96th St.0.1 mi0 to 2 years
Few violations on fileBasis Independent Manhattan0.1 mi3 to 5 years
Open or repeated serious violationsKindercare Education LLC0.1 mi0 to 2 years