Program Name: Bright, Gecolar    License/Registration ID: 407256


 Program Overview
Contact Name: Gecolar A. Bright Contact Title: On-Site Provider
Program Type: Group Family Day Care Status: Open
School District: Manhattan 5
Site Address: Map
2232 7th Avenue, Apt. 4, New York, NY 10027
First Licensed/Registration Date: Oct 27, 2009
Current Registration Period: Oct 27, 2023 - Oct 26, 2027 		Phone: (212) 690-6080
Fax:
Total Capacity: 12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  (there must be one caregiver for every two children under the age of two years in attendance)
Open Child Care Slots*:
This information was self reported to OCFS on 10/19/2022 7:15:56 PM 		5 slots available for ages 6 weeks to 12 years

*Important Note: This self reported information on open child care slots can quickly change.


Please contact this program for the most current openings.


Care available during non-traditional hours: No
 Removed from referral list: No
This facility has Non-Patient Specific Auto Injectors.

For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (646) 632-6305
For additional details and to view the checklist used during an inspection, please click on the Inspection ID links below. Inspection checklists are generated per inspection type and reason. Also note, that any regulatory requirement can be assessed and cited during an inspection and as a result, may not be reflected on the inspection checklist. These items would be reflected in the program's compliance history that is posted.
 Inspection History: (Inspections in the past 24 months)

Date Inspection Type Inspection ID Inspection Result  
May 8, 2025 Monitoring 2025-I-NYCDOH-038310 No violations cited for this Inspection
Jan 23, 2025 Annual Unannounced 2025-I-NYCDOH-005295 No violations cited for this Inspection
Dec 9, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-110768 No violations cited for this Inspection
Aug 27, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-082027 No violations cited for this Inspection
Apr 15, 2024 Monitoring 2024-I-NYCDOH-041594 Violations Found
Mar 8, 2024 Annual Unannounced 2024-I-NYCDOH-005135 Violations Found
Jul 6, 2023 Application - Renewal 2023-I-NYCDOH-033053 No violations cited for this Inspection
Additional Inspection History
*Inspections may be conducted outside of program operating hours and/or off-site(where inspector was not on premises where care is provided) for the following reasons:
-Record/File Review
-Interviewing of Staff
-Or Other Investigative Reasons

 Compliance History
Date of Last Inspection: May 8, 2025 Currently uncorrected violations: None
Date Regulation Description Compliance Status as of last inspection
Apr 15, 2024 416.11(b)(13) Caregivers must be aware of each child's special health care needs identified in the child's individual health care plan. This includes, but is not limited to, allergies, disabilities and medical conditions. Corrected
Apr 15, 2024 416.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.3(h) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired. Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard. Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.11(a)(1) No child may be accepted for care in a child care program unless the program has been furnished with a written statement signed by a health care provider verifying that the child is able to participate in child care and currently appears to be free from contagious or communicable diseases. A child's medical statement must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the date of enrollment. Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.11(b)(13) Caregivers must be aware of each child's special health care needs identified in the child's individual health care plan. This includes, but is not limited to, allergies, disabilities and medical conditions. Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.11(h)(5)(i) A written Individual Health Care Plan must be developed for the child; Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.15(b)(11)(ii) In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must submit to the Office, prior to the start date the name of any new caregiver and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process, including: Corrected
Mar 8, 2024 416.15(c)(6) The program must maintain on file at the group family day care home, available for inspection children's individual health care plans; parental consents for emergency medical treatment; child's medical statement, immunizations, and any available results of lead screening for children not yet enrolled in kindergarten or a higher grade only; the name and dosage of any medications used by a child, the frequency of administration of such medications, and a record of their administration by caregivers; daily health check documentation; a record of illnesses and injuries occurring while in care; and any indicators of child abuse or maltreatment; Corrected
*Violations are posted on this web site after the inspection results have been finalized in a report mailed to the provider. Violations are listed here as 'Corrected' after the Office has verified corrections with the provider, and a letter confirming the corrections has been mailed to the provider.
For additional information on this program and compliance history, contact
Office: New York City Dept. of Health - Regional Office
Phone: (646) 632-6305
 Enforcement History
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services uses a range of tools to help bring child care programs into compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

The enforcement actions listed on this website only include denial, revocation or suspension of a child care program's license or registration. Fines are not shown on this website. OCFS stops referring families to the program if a program's license or registration is closed, revoked or suspended.

Other enforcement actions such as Corrective action plans and fines are not shown on this website.
Enforcement Actions since July, 2020: None