The Learning Experience
20 West Street, New York, NY
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Manhattan Youth Recreation and Resources is a school-age program in New York, New York. It is registered with the state (since March 11, 2011), for up to 583 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 583 childrenFrom the state license |
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Manhattan Youth Recreation and Resources has not listed its tuition.
State record
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 14 rules in all
For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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414.15(c)(11) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;
414.5(v) All matches, lighters, medicines, drugs, cleaning materials, detergents, aerosol cans and other poisonous or toxic materials must be stored in their original containers. Such materials must be used in such a way that they will not contaminate play surfaces, food or food preparation areas, or constitute a hazard to children. Such materials must be kept in a place inaccessible to children.
Corrected during the visit
414.15(c)(11) The program must maintain on file at the program, available for inspection by the Office or its designees at any time, the following records in a current and accurate manner: personnel information including a list of all staff with job assignments and schedules; each staff and volunteer's final and, if applicable, provisional criminal history review and background check approval letter(s); staff resumes; medical statement; acceptable references and other information required by section 414.13 of this Part;
414.11(i)(5)(vi) Surfaces that have been blood stained must be cleaned and then disinfected with an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered product that has an EPA registration number on the label.
414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
414.14(b) Each applicant for, or individual in the position of director, teacher, or volunteer must complete Office- approved training that complies with federal minimum health and safety pre-service or three-month orientation period requirements. This training must be obtained pre-service or within three months of starting such position.
414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
414.5(a) Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.
414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
414.3(g) Peeling or damaged paint or plaster must be repaired.
414.8(k)(1)(ii) for a child of school-age through the age of nine years old: the maximum group size is twenty children.
414.15(b)(29)(i) Mid-point requirements for four-year registration holders. At the two-year calendar date in a four year registration cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested, as follows: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 414.14;
414.5(b)(2) The Emergency Evacuation Diagram, as approved by the Office, must be posted in a conspicuous place in every room used by the school age child care program.
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FAQ
Yes. Manhattan Youth Recreation and Resources is registered with the state and operating, first licensed March 11, 2011. This is how New York authorizes this type of child care.
New York State Office of Children and Family Services lists the most recent visit on March 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 8 of 10 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 79% of New York daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 4. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
583, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Its hours are not listed. Call (212) 766-1104 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (212) 766-1104 to ask.
(212) 766-1104.
55 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Experience, 0.1 miles away.