Child Care Center
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A.C.E. Before & After School Program-Ann Blanche Smith Schoo
Hillsdale, NJ
· Bergen County
1000 Hillsdale Avenue,
Hillsdale, NJ 07642
Quick Facts
Capacity
90 children
Age Range
6 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (862) 345-0477
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
110700116
License Issued
Jun 3, 2026
Active Through
Jun 3, 2029
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
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About the Provider
"The River Vale A.C.E. Program will provide a safe and supportive environment to the children of the township whose parents are seeking an effective bridge between their child's time between school and home hours. It will be founded on the principles of character development, wellness, caring and academic enrichment."
Hours of Operation
- Monday03:00 PM - 06:30 PM
- Tuesday03:00 PM - 06:30 PM
- Wednesday03:00 PM - 06:30 PM
- Thursday03:00 PM - 06:30 PM
- Friday03:00 PM - 06:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-05-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-04-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-04-29 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-12-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-11-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-10-16 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-09-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-08-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-05-30 | Monitoring,Life Safety Modification | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-10 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2025-01-10 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-12-12 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-06-20 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-06-08 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-06-07 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-05-05 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-05-05 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-05-05 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(7)(i) | Ensure that parents sign each special care plan. - 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 the child's name and parental authorization for the center to administer medication or health care procedures. |
| 2023-05-05 | Violation | 3A:52-7.11(a)(1) | Ensure that the center maintains and distributes to all families the center's communicable disease policy including all of the required components of the policy. - 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©. |
| 2022-05-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-04-07 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-04-06 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-04-05 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-04-05 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(d)(1) | Ensure that the director / program supervisor meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. Submit educational documentation to the OOL. - For school-age child care programs the program supervisor shall meet the qualification requirements specified in one of the applicable options set forth in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(d) for education, training, and experience, based on the center's licensed capacity. |
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) | Ensure that at least two staff have current first aid and CPR certifications and are present at all times at the center. - 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. |
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) | Ensures that all medication is current and remove any expired epi-pens and have the parents replenish with a new supply. - 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). |
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 3A:52-3.4(a) | Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file. - 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. |
| 2022-04-05 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) | 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. - 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. |
| 2021-04-21 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2021-04-19 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2020-08-19 | Increase | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-10-30 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-10-10 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-09-10 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-06-24 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-05-29 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
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