Manhattan/Murray Hill-Kips Bay/10016
The Epiphany School
141 East 28 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 · (212) 473-4128
Ages 0 to 2 years · Up to 12 kids · Takes babies (city lists ages from 0). Other infant care in Manhattan
Grade A: few violations on file
But 3 background-check violations and 1 still open. 9 inspections from Oct 30, 2023 to Mar 30, 2026. Violations: 0 public health hazard, 2 critical, 7 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 0Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 3Staff 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
Mar 30, 2026Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Feb 6, 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.
Oct 23, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection; Violations corrected at time of inspection
No violations written up.
Sep 9, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatBackground 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 47.25(b)At time of inspection children's physician statement records required to be maintained by child care service were Not provided or maintained.
Nov 21, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Mar 26, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Passed inspection with no violations
No violations written up.
Feb 26, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.59(d)At time of inspection it was determined that child care service failed to conduct and document monthly fire drills.
Nov 15, 2023Monitoring Inspection Non-Routine - Reinspection Not Required
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 81.15(b)Food Protection Certificate is available for inspection
Oct 30, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required; Fines pending
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 47.39(a)At the time child care service was providing care it has been determined that the child care service failed to limit areas used by children to their exclusive use. Unauthorized children and/or adults allowed to inhabit child care service facilities during child care hours.
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 47.25(a)(1)At time of inspection child care service unable to document that all children enrolled have had an age appropriate medical evaluation.
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 #105278 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Some violations on file | Archdiocese of NY - Epiphany School | 0 mi | 3 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Rose Hill Montessori Corp. | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Not graded | Baruch College Early Learning Center | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Baruch College Early Learning Center | 0.2 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Open or repeated serious violations | Nyu Langone Health Child Care Center | 0.2 mi | 2 to 5 years |