Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Be Bold Academy
Maplewood, NJ
· Essex County
737 Irvington Ave,
Maplewood, NJ 07040
Quick Facts
Capacity
53 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 510-8146
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
CCC115170
License Issued
May 15, 2025
Active Through
May 15, 2028
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
Be Bold Academy is a Child Care Center in Maplewood NJ, with a maximum capacity of 53 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 13 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM; Saturday, 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
- Saturday 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | Record Retrieval | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-08-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-09 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-12 | Monitoring,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-04 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-03 | Record Retrieval | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-05 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-12-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-10-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-09-25 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-08-21 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-17 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-09 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-15 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-29 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-08 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-10-25 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-11 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-08-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-31 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-30 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a)(1) | Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. Staff in Room 4 were unaware of the number of children in their care and had to count when asked. - The center shall develop and implement an Office of Licensing-approved method to keep track of the location and ensure the safety of all children at all times when under the center’s supervision, including the transfer of supervision from and to parents during arrival and departure and the utilization of off-site locations, including playgrounds and field trips. |
| 2023-06-30 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. Staff in Room 4 was unable to maintain adequate supervision as they were using their personal phone with their head down. - The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. |
| 2023-05-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(a)(1) | Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire for 1 named staff. - The sponsor or sponsor representative, and each staff member shall complete a signed consent form provided by the Department that indicates the identifying information necessary to conduct a CARI background check, including the person’s name, address, date of birth, sex, race, and Social Security number. Pursuant to the Federal Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-579), the Department shall advise each such person that the disclosure of his or her Social Security number is voluntary, and that the Social Security number will only be used for the purpose of conducting a CARI background check. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects the tables used by the children for eating before each meal in Room 1. - The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served, whereas multiple staff did not attend to the needs of an infant, under 6 months old, in Room 1 when the child was unconformable and crying while strapped into a bouncy seat for over 45 minutes. - 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. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(i) | Cease the use of pacifier straps or other types of attachment devices. - Children shall not use pacifiers with straps or other types of attachment devices. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center, whereas staff were unaware and did not intervene when children, ages 24 months and under, were sharing food in Room 1. - The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(2) | Ensure that all staff in Room 1 are retrained on providing age and developmentally appropriate activities, timeframes and transitions. - Topics of orientation training shall include understanding center operations, policies and procedures, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)3. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4) | Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water when returning from outdoor play. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) | Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food in Room 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 before intake of food. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(b)(1) | Ensure that time frames for each activity are both age and developmentally appropriate for the children served. Children, ages 18-30 months, were sitting and waiting for their diaper changes and lunch to be served for over 45 minutes without any activities provided in Room 1. - The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5 who are responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of the center's daily activities shall ensure that time frames for each activity are geared to the age and developmental level of each child served and are flexible enough to accommodate spontaneous occurrences or children's suggestions and inquiries. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(g)(2)(iv) | Ensure that the use of infant equipment, including swings, exersaucers and bouncers, is limited to 30 minutes at a times.7/31/23: Three infants below 12 months old were observed confined to the bouncers for over 30 minutes at a time. Additionally, staff did not remove the children from the bouncers when the infants were sitting up and trying to climb out. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children less than 18 months of age shall provide at least four types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, sensory; language and dramatic play; manipulative; building; large muscle; music; or other comparable activities; and at least four types of supplies and equipment for each activity area chosen by the center. The use of infant equipment including swings, exersaucers, and bouncers shall be limited to periods of 30 minutes at a time. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.6(a)(1) | Ensure that the staff utilize positive methods of guidance at all times throughout the center. Staff from Room 1 were observed lifting the infants and toddlers by 1 arm to move them around the play area and up the stairs when entering the building. - The methods of guidance and discipline used shall: be positive. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(vi) | Ensure that age appropriate tables and chairs for the infants and toddlers in Room 1 who no longer need to be held and have out grown the feeding table bucket seats. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: a child who, because of age or developmental readiness, no longer needs to be held for feeding shall be provided with an infant seat, high chair with safety strap, or other age-appropriate seating apparatus, which meets the standards of a recognized safety organization (such as the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association, the American Society for Testing and Materials, or the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission). |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(b)(2)(i) | Ensure that approved sleeping equipment is provided for each child as required. Two infants were observed sleeping in bouncy chairs and not provided with a crib in Room 1. - The center shall provide sleeping equipment for children over the age of 12 months and under the age of five years, the center shall provide for each child a crib that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC), Federal Safety Standards for Full-Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CRF 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at http://www.cpsc.gov/businfo/frnotices/fr11/cribfinal.pdf, playpen, cot, mat, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirements: for children over the age of 12 months and under the age of five years, the center shall provide for each child a crib that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC), Federal Safety Standards for Full-Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CRF 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at http://www.cpsc.gov/businfo/frnotices/fr11/cribfinal.pdf, playpen, cot, mat, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirements: Each cot used for children between 13 and 18 months of age shall not exceed 14 inches above the floor level. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(g)(2)(iii) | Ensure that children are provided opportunities to leave their sleeping equipment to crawl, walk and play. Infants in Room 1 were restricted to bouncy chairs as staff only removed the children for diaper changes and feedings then returned them to the chairs with no other opportunities offered. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children less than 18 months of age shall provide at least four types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, sensory; language and dramatic play; manipulative; building; large muscle; music; or other comparable activities; and at least four types of supplies and equipment for each activity area chosen by the center. Staff members shall provide all children who are developmentally able with opportunities to leave their cribs, playpens or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment to crawl, toddle, walk, and play. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use in Room 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, diapering surfaces. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(ii) | Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed in Room 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 immediately after using the toilet or having diapers changed. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(v) | Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after outdoor play in Room 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 immediately after outdoor play. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(i) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately before preparing or serving food, including making bottles and feeding infants in Room 1. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(iii) | Ensure that staff remove dirty gloves and wash their hands immediately after changing a diaper child in Room 1. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after assisting a child in toileting. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(vi) | Ensure that staff wash their hands after coming into contact with nasal secretions in Room 1 and while outside. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that 1 named staff completes a CHRI background check within two weeks of hire. - 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. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(3) | Ensure that all staff in Room 1are retrained on implementing group size limits and primary caregiver responsibilities. - Topics of orientation training shall include implementing group size limits and primary caregiver responsibilities, as applicable, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.4. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(f) | Ensure that the center has a written outline of daily activities for infant and toddlers, including Room 1. - The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.1(b) shall prepare and maintain on file a written outline of the center's daily activities, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.1(a) through (d) and (g) and (h). |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(9) | Repair the non-working toilet on the first floor between Rooms 1 and 2. - 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. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.4(a)(3) | Provide a screen for the door leading to the outdoor play area or keep the door closed at all times. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, crawl spaces, attic spaces, and all doors and windows used for natural ventilation shall be provided with insect screening. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(p) | Repair and/or remove all broken and/or rusted toys from the outdoor play area, including the ride on toys. - 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. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(d)(1)(ii)(3) | Ensure that diapering surfaces are flat, smooth, clean, dry, non-absorbent and in good repair. A staff changed a child's diaper on top of a blanket on the changing table in Room 1. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: diapering requirements for centers serving children who are not toilet trained are as follows, diapering area and surface requirements are as follows, the diapering surface shall be flat, smooth, clean, dry, non-absorbent, and in good repair. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(g)(2)(ii) | Ensure that infants are provided age-appropriate, supervised tummy time at least twice per day.7/31/23: Ensure all infants are provided with age-appropriate, supervised tummy time, whereas only one named infant was provided tummy time as the other infants were either in cribs or seats. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children less than 18 months of age shall provide at least four types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, sensory; language and dramatic play; manipulative; building; large muscle; music; or other comparable activities; and at least four types of supplies and equipment for each activity area chosen by the center. Staff members shall ensure infants have age-appropriate, supervised tummy time at least twice per day. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(iii) | Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after coming into contact with nasal secretions or other bodily secretions in Room 1 and when outside. - 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 immediately after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. |
| 2023-05-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(b)(4) | Ensure that both staff-directed and child-selected activities are provided in Room 1, while outside on the play area and during transition times. Children were not provided activities, except free play, in Room 1 throughout the day. - The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5 who are responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of the center's daily activities shall ensure that both staff-directed and child-selected activities are provided. |
| 2023-04-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(4) | Ensure that food provided by the center is stored in a sanitary manner. Whereas, bottles and cups of milk/formula were left out on top of the refrigerator and were warm to the touch. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, if the center provides food, the center shall ensure that the food is stored, prepared, and served in a sanitary manner. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(iv)(1) | Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the child's name and date in Room 1. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: for bottles, each child's bottle(s) shall be labeled with the child's name and dated. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(12)(ii) | Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name throughout the center. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, the center shall ensure that these safety and sanitation practices are followed: sippy cups shall be labeled with the child’s name. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) | Ensure that all toxic substances and cleaning products are inaccessible to the children. Staff took immediate corrective action to remove the cleaning solutions and disinfectants that were accessible to the children in the hallway on top of the cabinet outside of the second floor bathrooms. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all corrosive agents, insecticides, bleaches, detergents, polishes, any products under pressure in an aerosol spray can, and any toxic substance shall be stored in a locked cabinet or in an enclosure located in an area not accessible to the children. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Repair/replace the ceiling in Room 1 where stained and water damaged. - 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. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(4) | Repair or replace the flooring threshold between the hallway and second floor kitchenette. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) | Eliminate moisture resulting from the steam radiator leak in the second floor kitchenette. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. |
| 2023-04-24 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | Repair and paint the water damaged ceilings and walls in Room 1 and the second floor kitchenette due to a radiator leak. - 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. |
| 2023-02-14 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-14 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-11 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-11 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure staff is not using cellphone during indoor activities in room 1. - The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Maintain and remove broken items and trash from under the ramp. - 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. |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(b)(1)(i)(1) | Ensure that all cribs and playpens are equipped with all of the required components, including a firm, waterproof, snugly fitting mattress. - The center shall provide sleeping equipment for children 12 months of age and younger, the center shall provide for each child a crib, that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Federal Safety Standards for Full- Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CFR 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at https://www.cpsc.gov/Safety-Education/Safety- Education-Centers/cribs , playpen, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirement that each crib or playpen shall be equipped with a firm, waterproof, snugly fitting mattress. |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(2) | Ensure that the center complies with the licensed capacity of the classrooms at all times in 4. - Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(6) | Repair the gate in the outdoor play area. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition. |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(4) | Ensure that hazardous tree branches are not kept in the center or near the outside areas used by children. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: poisonous plants shall not be kept in the center or in the outside play area used by the children. |
| 2022-12-06 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(a)(2) | Remove plastic from crib mattress. - For early childhood programs, the center shall provide opportunities for daily rest and sleep as follows: for children from 13 to 18 months of age, the center shall provide daily rest and sleep according to the child's physical needs and ensure that blankets or pillows do not cover the child's face. |
| 2022-11-16 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-16 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(iii) | Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after coming into contact with blood, nasal secretions or other bodily secretions in room 5. - 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 immediately after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(iii) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately after changing a diaper child in room 1. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after assisting a child in toileting. |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use in Room 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, diapering surfaces. |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iv) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child in room 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, toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child. |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(b) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training which may be included for six of the required annual training hours. Review of documentation confirm the require hours have not been completed in prior years. - Orientation training as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) may be included for six of the required hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) and (d). |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(a)(2) | Ensure that crib sheets are snugly fitted. - For early childhood programs, the center shall provide opportunities for daily rest and sleep as follows: for children from 13 to 18 months of age, the center shall provide daily rest and sleep according to the child's physical needs and ensure that blankets or pillows do not cover the child's face. |
| 2022-11-16 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(i) | Cease the use of pacifier straps or other types of attachment devices. - Children shall not use pacifiers with straps or other types of attachment devices. |
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