Walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of: i. Excessive peeling or chipped paint; or ii. Heavily soiled conditions.
Repair and/or paint surfaces including the push bars on the exit doors.
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License #131200098 · Center · Child Care Center
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Repair and/or paint surfaces including the push bars on the exit doors.
Provide CHRI background checks results for 1 staff member.
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Ensure that all exits and egress areas are unobstructed. Removed obstructions along exterior egress.
Replenish surfacing under and around outdoor playground equipment.
Ensure that outdoor garbage receptacles are securely covered.
Ensure garbage receptacles are covered in a secure manner throughout the building.
Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served.
Designate sinks for handwashing only in each room.
Ensure the freezer in room 3 is maintained in clean and sanitary condition.
Maintain the building structure to prevent excessive drafts or heat loss in room 5.
Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the child's name and date.
Ensure that all cribs have snugly fitting sheet in room 1.
Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. One initial CHRI is needed.
Complete and maintain on file, a current Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water as required including after diaper changes.
Ensure that all surfaces are cleaned with soap and water prior to disinfecting. In room 5, a teacher used only a 1 cleaning product on the tables before lunch.
Repair and/or replace sleeping equipment, throughout the center, that is in disrepair.
Ensure that hot tap water, throughout the center, does not exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
Ensure approved rooms are free of clutter and storage, or remove from the license.
Ensure that at least two staff members who have current pediatric first aid and CPR certifications are present at the center at all times and that the training includes a hands-on component in addition to any online training.
Maintain a written emergency plan in a readily accessible location that includes all required components, including an alternate indoor location, in the event he center needs to be evacuated for an extended period of time.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire. One new hire training is needed.
Complete and submit a DCF Renewal Attestation for the center's license renewal.
Ensure that all exits and egress areas are unobstructed and that the emergency exit doors are easily operable. Multiple doors would not open due to snow and ice. Center took immediate action and removed the ice.
Maintain mechanical ventilation in a clean condition in the room 2 bathroom.
Limit the children's use of the toddler table to activities that require sitting.
Maintain a fence for the center's outdoor play area and ensure the area is fully enclosed to prevent accidental access to outdoor hazards.
Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times. Teacher in room 1 left 5 children (4 under 18 months) alone with 1 staff member. 3.4.26- Teacher in room 1 left 1 teacher with 6 children (under 18 months old) alone in the room..
Maintain overgrown vegetation in the outdoor play area.
Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition throughout the center.
Ensure microwave is not in use when children are in the area in room 6.
Ensure 2 staff are trained in Medicine Administration.
Provide and maintain security straps in bucket seats in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions in room 1.
Complete and maintain on file, a current Children's Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that a minimum temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit is maintained in all areas used by the children.
Maintain an illness log on file at the center that includes: the child's name; symptoms of illness; actions taken by the center; and dates of exclusion and return.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center.
Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center.
Conducts at least two lockdown drills per year and maintain records of the drills on file.
Based on information, provide a Corrective Action Plan to DCF as required.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually and maintain on file at the center staff signatures attesting to the training.
Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire.
Per the NJ Department of Health COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations pursuant to Executive Order No. 149, ensure that center's written screening policy is followed for children, staff and visitors upon arrival to the center.
Per the NJ Department of Health COVID-19 Public Health Recommendations pursuant to Executive Order No. 149, ensure that staff wear masks at all times while indoors.
Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required. Pertains to 1 staff.
Obtain and post in a prominent location within the center a current Life Hazard Use Registration certificate applicable to the center’s licensed capacity and ages served.
Complete and submit DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance based on 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.
Remove bottles when older infants are walking in room 5.
Remove dust build-up on bathroom vent.
Remove or clean the glider footrest in room 5.
Provide CHRI fingerprint background check results for 5 staff.
Based on information, ensure that staff utilize positive methods of guidance and discipline. A named staff used her hand to assist a named child with hitting a 2nd named child back, after the 2nd named child had repeatedly hit the 1st named child.
Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's discipline policy.
Conducts fire drills at least once per month, including one fire drill annually that is conducted during nap time and maintain records of the drills on file.
Ensure that the center maintains daily time sheets for staff that indicate the hours the staff worked at the center.
Ensure that the director designee completes the Understanding Licensing training provided by OOL.
Ensure that all staff who do not have a completed CHRI background check and orientation training are directly supervised by another staff member.
Ensure that hot tap water does not exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
Ensure windows are uncovered to allow visibility into the classrooms.
Ensure that the staff utilize positive methods of guidance and discipline at all times throughout the center.
Post the center's discipline policy in a prominent location.
Ensure that all indoor and outdoor equipment is sturdy, safe, free of hazards and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. At the time of the inspection, a child was sitting in the bucket seat and not buckled.
Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the child's name and date.
Ensure that the center washes and disinfects the tables used by the children for eating before each meal.
Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food.
Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed.
Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water after each diaper change.
Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately before preparing or serving food.
Ensure that children are provided opportunities to leave their sleeping equipment to crawl, walk and play.
Ensure that children who fall asleep in piece of equipment are transferred to the crib.
Ensure that all electrical outlets accessible to the children have protective coverings in Room 5.
Ensure that garbage receptacles are maintained in a sanitary manner throughout the center.
Take necessary action to secure mounting hardware protracting from the cement parking blocks in route to the outdoor play area.
Provide documentation indicating that all playground equipment meets public playground design standards (ASTM F-1487). Remove non-compliant equipment.
Complete a CHRI background check for the center's license renewal for the sponsor.
Repair and/or paint the toy box in Room 1.
Repair and/or paint the walls in Room 4.
Repair or replace television cabinet in Room 1.
Ensure that pacifiers are removed when children are crawling or walking in Room 4.
Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair in the Boy's Bathroom.
Ensure that the fence surrounding the outdoor play area is maintained in good condition. Repair or replace missing fence pickets, post and picket caps, and any cracked components..
Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required.
Complete a CARI background check for the center's license renewal for sponsor and 6 staff members.
Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Ensure that all surfaces are cleaned with soap and water prior to disinfecting.
Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use.
Provide 1 evacuation crib for every 4 non-ambulatory children.
Ensure that the center washes and disinfects surfaces as required, with a commercially prepared disinfectant used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean condition in the Boy's Bathroom.
Repair and/or remove the disassembled play house in the outdoor play area.
Ensure that staff wash their hands after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal excretions or other bodily fluids.
Ensure that the use of infant equipment, including swings, exersaucers and bouncers, is limited to 30 minutes at a times.
Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH.
Ensure that the center maintains daily time sheets for the children that indicate the children's arrival and departure times.
Paint or otherwise cover walls where there is exposed spackling in room 1.
Maintain on file the results of each staff member’s: Mantoux tuberculin test and chest x-ray when indicated.
Conduct and provide documentation for individual parent/staff conferences to discuss the child's needs and progress.
Distribute a copy of the social media policy to each staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each staff member’s signature attesting to the receipt of the policy.
Complete and maintain on file a Children’s Records Checklist indicating that the center has obtained the required documentation for each enrolled child, including but not limited to, the name, address, and telephone number of the child's health care provider.
Repair/replace absorbent diapering surface in the boy's bathroom.
Based on complaint #18404, ensure a safe environment for the children at all times.
Provide all 2 staff members retraining in the required orientation training topics. Secure and maintain on file each staff member’s signature attesting to the annual review of the orientation training.
Develop a table of organization reflecting current staff that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and communication.
Choose 1 of the following 4 options for parent involvement, and maintain documentation at the center: governing board; advisory committee; annual meeting; annual open house.
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; the use of e-mail, text messages, and other electronic means of communication with staff and parents; the types of social media that the center uses; the methods and devices the staff use to communicate with the parent; the guidelines for appropriate conduct by staff members; and the guidelines for parents, including but not limited to, prohibiting the posting of photographs or videos of any child other than their own.
Label each child's bottle with their name and the date in room 5.
Complete and maintain on file a Children’s Records Checklist indicating that the center has obtained the required documentation for each enrolled child, including but not limited to, signed authorization from the parent(s) for emergency medical treatment.
Conduct two lockdown drills per year during each session provided at the center. Provide documentation for at least one lockdown drill conducted.
Submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all the sponsor or sponsor representative and staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis for the center's license renewal.
Complete the CHRI electronic fingerprinting process and provide results for 2 staff.
Complete and submit the center's renewal application via NJCCIS.com.
Provide required education and experience for the head teacher.
Provide CARI background check results for 2 staff.
Secure and maintain on file each staff member’s signature attesting to the review of the orientation training upon hire and annually.