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Rainbow Land Learning Center
67-71 And 73-77 Somme Street, Newark NJ 07105 · License #07RAI0004 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Maria J. Lourenco
- Phone
- (973) 491-5084
- Website
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- Address
- 67-71 And 73-77 Somme Street, Newark NJ 07105 · Directions
Hours
Care & schedule
When they operate
Schedule type not published.
Ages served
Ages not published.
- 1-Star quality rating
- Accepts child care subsidy (CCDF)
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: New Jersey DCF, Office of Licensing- Violation
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
Maintain a written emergency plan in a readily accessible location that includes all required components.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
Provide a current health certificate as required.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
Ensure that 6 staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
Ensure that 5 staff complete orientation training annually.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
Conduct and document at least two lockdown drills annually.
Corrected by Feb 10, 2026
- Violation
3A:52-4.6(c)(3) · For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the group teacher shall meet the requirements for experience and education
Provide documentation that 2 group teachers meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual.
Corrected by Jul 1, 2026
- Violation
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. Ensure fire drill times are varied throughout the day,, Presently, the center is conducting all fire drills within the same time frame every month, and have not conducted a nap time drill.
Corrected by May 10, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that the center's social media policy includes its policies regarding the use of social networking sites and other websites. Update
Corrected by Apr 18, 2024
- Violation
Develop a written policy for parental notification of injuries if the center uses methods other than a telephone call and maintain on file the signatures of staff and parents acknowledging receipt of the policy. Update policy as accidents are being reported to parents in message form not just a phone call.
Corrected by Apr 18, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that all cribs, cots and sleeping equipment are arranged to provide access to a three foot wide aisle that leads to an exit. Ensure cots do not block egresses during nap. Corrected during the inspection.
Corrected by May 10, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that all televisions, computers, and shelving are secured to a stable surface. Ensure computer screens are secured to tables.
Corrected by Sep 24, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. Ensure stained ceiling tiles are replaced in rooms 5 & 7.
Corrected by May 10, 2024
- Violation
3A:52-5.3(f)(2) · Toilet facility requirements are as follows: mirrors, dispensers, and other equipment shall be fastened securely.
Ensure that all bathroom equipment is fastened securely. Replace missing toilet seat in room 5.
Corrected by Sep 24, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that the center's evacuation procedures include an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. Interviews with staff indicate that they are not sure where the center will evacuate in case of an emergency requiring an indoor shelter. Center shall secure an agreement with an indoor shelter that is opened for the same hours the center operates.
Corrected by Sep 24, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Update and submit to OOL.
Corrected by Sep 24, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. Update
Corrected by May 10, 2024
- Violation
Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required. Ensure all staff with CHRI clearances prior to 1/1/21 are required to be re-cleared.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. Ensure children are not left unsupervised in the hallways getting their coats for outdoor time. Staff walked away from the doorway when children were in the hallway. Violation abated as the staff were told at the time of the inspection to come back into the doorway.
Corrected by Nov 14, 2022
- Violation
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Update and submit to OOL.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
3A:52-4.8(a)(1) · Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a).
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including training on supervising and tracking children. Retrain staff on proper supervision and submit retraining document with staff signatures.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
Ensure that all exits and egress areas are unobstructed and that the emergency exit doors are easily operable. Ensure outdoor carpeting outside of rooms 7, 8, & 9 are not secured and are a tripping hazard.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
Ensure that all surfaces are kept clean and in good repair. Remove rust from toilet caps and toilet screws in bathrooms.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
3A:52-5.3(a)(5)(ii) · Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: garbage receptacles shall be covered in a secure manner.
Ensure that garbage receptacles are maintained as required, including being covered securely. Covers missing from garbage receptacles.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
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. Center has not conducted lockdown drills.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
- Violation
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. Documentation unavailable for review.
Corrected by Jan 24, 2023
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Dec 18, 2025 inspection noted: “Provide a current fire certificate as required.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Apr 8, 2024 inspection noted: “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 conduc…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Nov 14, 2022 inspection noted: “Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required. Ensure all staff with CHRI clearances prior…” — what has changed since then?
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