Village Community School Preschool
272 West 10 Street, Manhattan, NY 10014 · (212) 691-5146
Ages 3 to 5 years · Up to 56 kids
Grade C: open or repeated serious violations
Including 2 supervision or ratio violations and 2 background-check violations. 4 inspections from Nov 9, 2023 to Oct 30, 2025. Violations: 2 public health hazard, 2 critical, 5 general. How we grade
What to check first
- 2Supervision or staff-to-child ratio violations
- 0Safe-sleep violations (SIDS training, cribs, nap rules)
- 2Staff background-check violations (fingerprints, SCR registry clearance)
- 0Violations listed as open when we last pulled the data
- 3Repeats: same Health Code rule cited at an earlier visit
Counts cover every inspection below. What the violation types mean
Inspection history
Oct 30, 2025Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedRepeatBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(c)(1)School operator arranges for fingerprinting
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.20(b)Hand Wash signs conspicuously posted at every hand wash sink
Oct 30, 2024Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 43.07(a)Written safety plan is available with established policies and procedures for safe operation including fire safety health care plan corrective action plans staff training and emergency evacuation plan. Plan reviewed annually and updated as needed.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedSupervision/ratioHealth Code 43.14(b)Teaching and supervisory staff trained in infection control, reporting of infectious diseases, administration of medication, handling/storage of hazardous materials, general safety, and transportation. New staff trained within 3 months of hire
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedRepeatHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
May 22, 2024Compliance Inspection of Open Violations - Previously cited violations corrected
No violations written up.
Nov 9, 2023Initial Annual Inspection - Reinspection Required
Public health hazard (fix within 1 business day)CorrectedBackground checkHealth Code 43.13(c)(1)School operator arranges for fingerprinting
Critical (fix within 2 weeks)CorrectedHealth Code 43.21(c)Adequately stocked first aid kit Not provided or maintained at the time of inspection.
General (fix within 1 month)CorrectedHealth Code 43.11(c)(1)Each staff member has documentation showing they received 2 doses measles/mumps vaccine, 1 dose rubella vaccine, 2 doses varicella vaccine and 1 dose Tdap
Violation text is the city's own wording, from NYC Child Care Connect (search permit #N/A 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open or repeated serious violations | St. Lukes's School | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | Bright Horizons at West Village | 0.1 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Few violations on file | Bright Horizons at West Village | 0.1 mi | 0 to 2 years |
| Some violations on file | Barrow Street Nursery School at Greenwich House | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |
| Some violations on file | The Downing Street Playgroup Inc. | 0.3 mi | 2 to 5 years |