3A:52-5.3(a)(2) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Ensure that all surfaces including flooring, carpeting and ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. Replace tiles under the bookshelf in Room 3.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) · Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of water testing conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for water testing for lead and copper from all faucets and other sources used for drinking water or food preparation and at least 50 percent of all indoor water faucets utilized by the center.

Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.7(e)(1) · For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: in addition to the items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3, the following equipment items or surfaces shall be washed and disinfected after each use,

Ensure that the center washes and disinfects surfaces after each use, as required. Ensure staff members use a two- step process on surfaces after eating.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.8(a)(1) · Handwashing requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that children three months of age and older wash their hands with soap and running water

Ensure that children over three months of age wash their hands with soap and running water after coming in from outdoor play.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.11(b) · The center shall distribute a copy of the communicable disease policy to the parent of each enrolled child and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

Maintain at the center and distribute to all families, the center's communicable disease management policy; maintain on file a record of parental receipt of the policy.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.5(b)(10) · The center shall develop and follow a policy on the administration of medication and health care procedures to children, which shall include the following provisions: the center shall store prescribed epinephrine pens in their original boxes with the child’s name and prescription. A special care plan or other documentation from a health care provider shall accompany the epinephrine pen. If two epinephrine pens are required, both shall be available. Each center under the jurisdiction of N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5 shall store back-up epinephrine pens on site consistent with the requirements stated at N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5.e(1).

Ensure all required medication is present at the center. One named child missing Benadryl.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(h)(2) · Lead paint precautions are as follows: the center shall comply with the lead paint inspection requirements specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(h)3, unless the center: is located in a building constructed after 1978; submits documentation to the Office of Licensing of a previous lead paint inspection conducted by a Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, who is certified and employed as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(h)3, indicating the center is free of lead-based paint hazards; or submits documentation to the Office of Licensing and the local department of health of; a lead paint inspection and risk assessment conducted by a Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, who is certified and employed as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(h)3, within the previous 12 months indicating the presence of lead; and a lead paint risk management plan currently in progress at the center.

Submit a lead paint risk assessment and a lead paint risk management plan as required.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(a)(5) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: garbage receptacles shall be: made of durable, leak-proof and nonabsorbent materials; covered in a secure manner; emptied to the outdoor garbage receptacle when filled; maintained in a sanitary manner.

Maintain garbage receptacles are as required. Ensure all garbage receptacles containing food waste are covered in Room 3.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v) · Space and room requirements are as follows: Indoor space requirements for play rooms and sleep rooms are as follows the center shall identify all rooms of the center that have been approved by the Office of Licensing. This identification shall consist of numbers, letters, names or any other means of identification and shall be located either inside or directly outside each room.

Post a diagram of all approved areas and ensure that all rooms approved for use by the children are labeled.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.4(a)(5)(ii) · For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, toilet and sink facility requirements are as follows: at least one toilet facility and sink shall be located on each floor level used by children in centers that began operating after March 21, 2005.

Ensure that at least one toilet facility and sink are located on each floor level used by children. Ensure toilets and sinks on the first and second floor are being used, or request a decrease to the licensed capacity in NJCCIS.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(q)(1)(ii) · Space and room requirements are as follows: all space and rooms within the center to be used by children shall be inspected and approved by the Office of Licensing prior to their use. In making its determination, the Office of Licensing shall consider whether the space is too far removed, remote, or isolated from other areas of the center to be used by children. rooms or areas of the center that are not Office of Licensing-approved for use by children shall be made inaccessible to children.

Identify and maintain space requirements for all rooms approved by the OOL for children's use. Request a space evaluation in NJCCIS.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.8(j)(3) · The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the expulsion of children from enrollment at the center. The center shall distribute a copy of the expulsion policy to the parent of each enrolled child and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

Maintain on file a record of parental receipt of the expulsion policy.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.5(b) · The center shall distribute a copy of the release policy to the parent of each enrolled child and each staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s and staff member’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

Maintain at the center and distribute to all families and staff, a written policy on the release of children; maintain on file a record of parental and staff receipt of the policy.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.6(e)(2) · The center shall maintain on file a written policy on the disciplining of children by staff members. The policy shall be distributed to every staff member.

Ensure that all staff are provided a copy of the center's discipline policy and maintain each staff member's signature attesting to receipt of the discipline policy.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.6(a) · The center shall maintain on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by the Office of Licensing, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(b), indicating that the center has obtained documentation of the applicable staff education and experience, as specified in 3A:52-4.6(b) through (d).

Complete and maintain on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Ensure all information is current on the staff records checklist.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.11(a)(3) · As a condition of securing a license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) fingerprint background check is completed for himself or herself, and for all staff members at least 18 years of age who are or will be working at the center on a regularly- scheduled basis, to determine whether any such person has been convicted of a crime, as specified in P.L. 2000, c. 77 (N.J.S.A. 30:5B-6.10 to 6.17). If a staff member refuses to consent to a CHRI background check, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall immediately terminate the staff member’s employment at the center.

Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-2.1(b) · A person applying for an initial license or renewal license to operate a center or relocation of a center shall submit a completed application to the Office of Licensing at least 45 days prior to the anticipated opening of the center or to the expiration of its existing regular license.

Complete and submit a DCF Renewal Attestation and all required documents.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-3.6(b)(1) · The center shall distribute a copy of the Information to Parents document to each child’s parent(s) upon enrollment and to every person upon becoming a staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s and staff member’s signature attesting to receipt of the document. The center shall maintain on file a copy of the Information to Parents document.

Maintain at the center and distribute to all families and staff, a copy of the Information to Parents document designated by the OOL; maintain on file a record of parental and staff receipt of the policy.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(l)(4) · Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center.

Conduct and document at least two lockdown drills annually. Ensure children and staff participate in the drills.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(n)(1) · Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable.

Conduct and document fire drills at least once per month during each session provided at the center, including one fire drill annually that is conducted during nap time.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 20, 2025

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.5(a)(3)(i)(1) · The sponsor or sponsor representative shall designate individuals with the authority and responsibility to develop and implement written policies and procedures for the operation of the center, including a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication.

Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication.

Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2024

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-3.4(a) · The sponsor or sponsor representative shall secure comprehensive general liability insurance coverage for the center and shall maintain on file a copy of the insurance policy or documentation of current insurance coverage.

Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file.

Corrected Corrected by Jun 17, 2024

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(a)(9) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.

Replace the pipe covering under the sink in the girls bathroom.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(a)(2) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Sand and paint the rusted stall dividers in the boys bathroom.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(p) · Play equipment, materials, and furniture for indoor and outdoor use shall be of sturdy and safe construction, non-toxic, free of hazards, and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. The center may not use play equipment intended for outdoor use indoors.

Secure the power cords throughout the center.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v) · Space and room requirements are as follows: Indoor space requirements for play rooms and sleep rooms are as follows the center shall identify all rooms of the center that have been approved by the Office of Licensing. This identification shall consist of numbers, letters, names or any other means of identification and shall be located either inside or directly outside each room.

Label all rooms approved by the OOL for the children's use.

Corrected Corrected by Jan 31, 2023

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.6(d)(2)(ii) · Toilet facility requirements are as follows: for existing centers that have an additional toilet facility that has not been counted in determining the maximum number of children who can be served per session and for centers to be located in newly constructed buildings, the center shall ensure that this designated toilet facility is identified by a sign located on the exterior of its door, indicating that this toilet facility is for the exclusive use of staff members and other adults.

Identify the bathroom that is for staff/adult use and provide a label.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(a)(15) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated.

Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition in the children's bathrooms.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(n)(1) · Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable.

Ensure that the center conducts fire drills at least once per month during each session provided at the center, including one fire drill annually that is conducted during nap time.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(l)(4) · Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center.

Ensure that the center conducts at least two lockdown drills per year during each session provided at the center and maintains records of the drills on file.

Corrected Corrected by May 19, 2023

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.2(a)(5) · The center shall be permitted to obtain a valid fire safety inspection certificate issued by the municipality in which it is located, based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months, and submit a copy of the certificate to the Office of Licensing in lieu of a CO or CCO, if the center serves only children 2 ½ years of age or older and is located in a public school building that is used as a public school.

Provide a current fire certificate as required.

Corrected Corrected by Mar 10, 2023

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) · Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of water testing conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for water testing for lead and copper from all faucets and other sources used for drinking water or food preparation and at least 50 percent of all indoor water faucets utilized by the center.

Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. Note: 2.8.2022 Water test results submitted

Corrected Corrected by Feb 14, 2022

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(n)(2) · Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that all children present are evacuated from the building within three minutes during each fire drill.

Ensure that children are evacuated from the center within three minutes during each fire drill.

Corrected Corrected by May 18, 2022

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.11(a)(1) · As a condition of securing a license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) fingerprint background check is completed for himself or herself, and for all staff members at least 18 years of age who are or will be working at the center on a regularly- scheduled basis, to determine whether any such person has been convicted of a crime, as specified in P.L. 2000, c. 77 (N.J.S.A. 30:5B-6.10 to 6.17). The sponsor or sponsor representative and each staff member shall complete the electronic fingerprinting process through the vendor authorized by the State to conduct CHRI background checks through the Division of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required.

Corrected Corrected by May 18, 2022

Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.2(a)(8) · The center shall obtain a Life Hazard Use Registration certificate applicable to the center’s licensed capacity and ages served pursuant to the Uniform Fire Safety Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq. The center shall post this document in a prominent location within the center.

Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2022

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.9(a)(1) · For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the center shall maintain on file a log of the initial illnesses, symptoms of illness, or diseases that are exhibited by each child while in the center’s care, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1(c) and (d). This illness log shall include

Maintain an illness log on file at the center and ensure that it contains all of the required components.

Corrected Corrected by Feb 8, 2022

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(r) · The center shall take any steps required by the Office of Licensing to correct conditions in the building or center that may endanger the health, safety, and well-being of the children served.

Ensure the children's safety: Ensure all doors that lead to the boiler and the pump room are locked at all times The center took immediate corrective action, during this inspection, and locked all doors

Corrected Corrected by Feb 16, 2022

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of excessive peeling or chipped paint.

Repair and/or paint the walls and other surfaces as required in the exterior egress stairwell in the courtyard entrance

Corrected Corrected by May 18, 2022

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(a)(14) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all balconies, rooftops, verandas, and all floor levels used by children that are above the first floor and subject the children to an open drop or atrium shall be protected by barriers consisting of safety glass, Plexiglas, or any other materials approved by the Office of Licensing. Such barriers shall extend at least five feet above the floor level.

Ensure that all balconies, rooftops, verandas and all floor levels used by children above the first floor that subject the children to an open drop have five foot barriers as required: Extend the barrier on the indoor stage area to a minimum of 5 feet Note: 6.27.2022 Current barrier approved; Memorandum of Understanding submitted for use conditions and restictions

Corrected Corrected by Jun 27, 2022

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.10(b)(1) · When the center applies for a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member.

Ensure that all staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal: 2 staff

Corrected Corrected by Jun 27, 2022

Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(p) · Play equipment, materials, and furniture for indoor and outdoor use shall be of sturdy and safe construction, non-toxic, free of hazards, and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. The center may not use play equipment intended for outdoor use indoors.

Ensure that all indoor equipment is safe and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions: Remove the climbers from the indoor stage play area due to the possible exposure to a drop Note: 6.27.2022 Program is closed for the summer; as per director designee all climbing equipment has been removed and will not be placed in the space in the future; Memorandum of Understanding for use conditions/restrictions submitted

Corrected Corrected by Jun 27, 2022

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(d)(2) · Heating requirements are as follows: steam and hot water pipes and radiators shall be protected by screens, guards, insulation, or any other suitable, non-combustible protective device.

PROVIDE SUITABLE PROTECTIVE COVERS FOR: BOTTOM OF WALL RADIATOR; BOYS BATHROOM

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(h)(3)(i) · Lead paint precautions are as follows: the center shall ensure that a lead paint inspection of all painted surfaces of the center is conducted by a Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, who is certified by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) and employed by either a public health agency or a lead evaluation contractor certified by DCA, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:17. If the lead paint inspection indicates the center is free of lead-based paint hazards, the center shall submit documentation of the inspection results to the Office of Licensing and the local department of health.

SUBMIT A CURRENT LEAD PAINT RISK EVALUATION

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(l)(1) · Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall prepare written emergency procedures delineating

MAINTAIN ON FILE PARENTAL PERMISSION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(l)(4) · Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center.

MAINTAIN ON FILE DOCUMENTATION OF 2 ANNUAL LOCK DOWN DRILLS

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.5(b)(7) · The center shall develop and follow a policy on the administration of medication and health care procedures to children, which shall include the following provisions: the center shall maintain on file a record of the following

MAINTAIN ON FILE SPECIAL NEEDS HEALTH CARE PLANS FOR CHILDREN WHO REQUIRE EMERGENCY MEDICATIONS: 3 NAMED CHILDREN NOTE: 4.30.3019 1 NAMED CHILD 4.30.2019 MAINTAIN ON FILE PARENTAL PERMISSION TO ADMINISTER EMERGENCY MEDICATION FOR A CHILD THAT HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH FEVER SEIZURES NOTE: 7.22.2019 CHILD NO LONGER ATTENDS PROGRM

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.5(b)(10) · The center shall develop and follow a policy on the administration of medication and health care procedures to children, which shall include the following provisions: the center shall store prescribed epinephrine pens in their original boxes with the child’s name and prescription. A special care plan or other documentation from a health care provider shall accompany the epinephrine pen. If two epinephrine pens are required, both shall be available. Each center under the jurisdiction of N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5 shall store back-up epinephrine pens on site consistent with the requirements stated at N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5.e(1).

1. ENSURE THAT THE PARENT SIGNS THE SPECIAL NEEDS HEALTH CARE PLAN FOR: 1 NAMED CHILD 2. ENSURE THAT THE EPI PEN IS STORED IN THE ORIGINAL BOX: 1 NAMED CHILD 3. ENSURE THAT 2 EPI PENS ARE PRESENT WHEN REQUIRED BY THE SPECIAL NEEDS HEALTH CARE PLAN: 1 NAMED CHILD NOTE: 7.22.2019 NAMED CHILD NOT PRESENTLY ATTENDING THE PROGRAM

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(l)(1)(iii) · Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall prepare written emergency procedures delineating an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. The center shall

UPDATE THE CURRENT EVACUATION PLAN ON FILE TO INCLUDE THE DESIGNATED INDOOR EVACUATION LOCATION

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(b)(1) · Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the building, land, walkways, and outdoor play area shall be free from hazards to the health, safety or well-being of the children.

REPAIR/REPAINT: THE CEILING & WALLS OF THE EXTERIOR FOYER LOCATED IN THE EGRESS/ENTRANCE STAIRWELL FOR EXIT #3 NOTE: THIS BUILDING IS LEAD SAFE ENSURE TO USE LEAD SAFE WORK PRACTICES WHEN REPAIRING/REPAINTING ANY SURFACES IN THE BUILDING WHICH MAY HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(r) · The center shall take any steps required by the Office of Licensing to correct conditions in the building or center that may endanger the health, safety, and well-being of the children served.

ENSURE THE HEALTH OF THE CHILDREN: CEASE PAINTING STAGE AREA CEILING WHILE THE CHILDREN ARE PRESENT ALL PAINTING CEASED DURING THIS INSPECTION

Corrected Corrected by Jul 22, 2019

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.10(b)(1) · When the center applies for a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member.

MAINTAIN ON FILE CURRENT CARI BACKGROUND CLEARANCES FOR NEW STAFF NOTE: 3.15.2019 3 STAFF NOTE: 4.30.2019 2 STAFF

Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2019

Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.8(l) · The center shall distribute a copy of the social media policy to the parent of each enrolled child and to each staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature and each staff member’s signature attesting to the receipt of the policy.

MAINTAIN ON FILE A RECORD OF PARENTAL AND STAFF RECEIPT OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) · Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of water testing conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for water testing for lead and copper from all faucets and other sources used for drinking water or food preparation and at least 50 percent of all indoor water faucets utilized by the center.

COMPLETE AND SUBMIT WATER TESTING RESULTS, AS REQUIRED, AND SUBMIT A DCF DRINKING WATER TESTING STATEMENT OF ASSSURANCE NOTE: 7.22.2019 SUBMIT REQUIRED DCF WATER ATTESTATION DOCUMENTS

Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2019

Category: ratio. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.5(a)(1) · The center shall maintain on file and follow a written policy on the release of children, which shall include the provision that each child may be released only to the child's parent(s) or person(s) authorized by the parent(s), as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.8(a)3, to take the child from the center and to assume responsibility for the child in an emergency if the parent(s) cannot be reached.

MAINTAIN ON FILE AN UPDATED POLICY ON THE RELEASE OF CHILDREN THAT INCLUDES ALL THE REQUIRED COMPONENTS

Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.8(j)(1) · The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the expulsion of children from enrollment at the center. The expulsion policy shall include

MAINTAIN ON FILE AN UPDATED EXPULSION POLICY THAT INCLUDES ALL THE REQUIRED COMPONENTS

Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.8(k)(1) · The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the use of social media including, but not limited to the use of social networking sites and other websites.

MAINTAIN ON FILE A SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY THAT INCLUDES ALL REQUIRED COMPONENTS

Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.11(a)(1) · Each center shall develop a written policy on the management of communicable diseases. This policy shall include the following: the list of illnesses and symptoms of illness for which a child will be separated from the group and possibly sent home, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1©.

MAINTAIN ON FILE AN UPDATED COMMUNICABLE DISEASE POLICY THAT INCLUDES ALL REQUIRED COMPONENTS

Corrected Corrected by Sep 27, 2019

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-3.6(b)(1) · The center shall distribute a copy of the Information to Parents document to each child’s parent(s) upon enrollment and to every person upon becoming a staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s and staff member’s signature attesting to receipt of the document. The center shall maintain on file a copy of the Information to Parents document.

1. MAINTAIN ON FILE AND DISTRIBUTE THE CURRENT INFORMATION TO PARENTS STATEMENT ABATED 9.27.2019 2. MAINTAIN ON FILE A RECORD OF THE PARENTS AND STAFF RECEIPT OF THE STATEMENT

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-6.8(j)(3) · The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the expulsion of children from enrollment at the center. The center shall distribute a copy of the expulsion policy to the parent of each enrolled child and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

MAINTAN ON FILE A RECORD OF PARENTAL RECEIPT OF THE EXPULSION POLICY

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-7.11(b) · The center shall distribute a copy of the communicable disease policy to the parent of each enrolled child and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

MAINTAIN ON FILE A RECORD OF PARENTAL RECEIPT OF THE POLICY

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: recordkeeping. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(j)(1) · Asbestos precautions are as follows: the building shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Asbestos Hazard Abatement Subcode of the NJUCC, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-8, as well as the NJDEP, as specified in N.J.A.C. 7:27-17.2.

SUBMIT A CURRENT ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLAN

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(b)(6) · Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition.

REPAIR/REPLACE THE GATE TO THE OUTDOOR PLAY AREA

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-4.11(b)(1) · When the center applies for a new license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that each staff member at least 18 years of age who is or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis completes the CHRI fingerprinting process specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a). Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that the new staff member completes the CHRI fingerprinting process specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a).

MAINTAIN ON FILE CURRENT CHRI BACKGROUND CLEARANCES FOR: 1 NEW STAFF

Corrected Corrected by Nov 25, 2019

Category: background checks. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(b)(7) · Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11.

PROVIDE A RESILIENT SURFACE THAT MEETS PLAYGROUND SAFETY SUBCODE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTATION FOR SURFACING PROVIDE PLAYGROUND INSPECTION FROM A CERTIFIED PLAYGROUND INSPECTOR TO ENSURE THE SURFACING IS PROPERLY INSTALLED AND MEETS ASTM F-1292

Corrected Corrected by Jan 9, 2020

Category: physical safety. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(o)(1) · First aid requirements are as follows: at least two staff members who have current certified basic knowledge of first aid principles and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as defined by a recognized health organization (such as the American Red Cross), shall be in the center at all times when enrolled children are present.

ENSURE 2 STAFF, WITH CURRENT CPR & FIRST AID TRAINING, ARE PRESENT, AT ALL TIMES, WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT: PROVIDE 1 ADDITIONAL

Corrected Corrected by Apr 20, 2020

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.

3A:52-5.3(i)(8) · Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center, and, as determined by the Office of Licensing, on a case-by-case basis, the facility operator shall submit to the Office of Licensing a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the Department of Health that indicates that no further remediation is needed for the interior of the building in which the center is located.

SUBMIT A CURRENT SAFE BUILDING INTERIOR CERTIFICATE

Corrected Corrected by Aug 26, 2020

Category: health medication. Marked corrected in the state record.