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Bright Angels LLC DBA Tenafly TLE
Tenafly, NJ
· Bergen County
87 County Road,
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Quick Facts
Capacity
166 children
Age range (listing information)
0 - 13 years
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Contact Information
📞 (201) 227-7500
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
170700128
License Issued
Jun 19, 2024
Active Through
Jun 19, 2027
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
Bright Angels LLC DBA Tenafly TLE is a Child Care Center in Tenafly NJ, with a maximum capacity of 166 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 0 - 13 years; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Other,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-13 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-01-09 | Monitoring,Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-15 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-10-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-08-22 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-16 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-16 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-04 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-04 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-13 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-13 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4) | Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water after changing diapers in room 111. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required. One outstanding. - 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. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(a)(1) | Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire. One outstanding. - 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. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(c) | Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually. - The center shall ensure that all staff members who work at the center complete 12 hours of continuing staff development each year. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(d)(1) | Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually. - In lieu of the child care staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(b), the director, head teacher(s), group teacher(s), and program supervisor(s) shall each complete 20 hours of staff development each year. Recommended topics of training for these staff include educational and physical activity. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(e)(8) | Ensure that all staff working with children under 2.5 years of age have training specific to this age group initiated within 90 days of hire and completed within one year. - For early childhood programs all staff that work with children under 2 1/2 years of age shall have training specific to this age group, which may include, but is not limited to, the New Jersey Infant/Toddler Credential administered through Professional Impact NJ, the Infant-Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, or other trainings specifically related to the care of infants and toddlers. Each employee shall initiate this training within 90 days and complete it within one year. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Provide a current fire certificate as required. - 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. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. This pertains to the stained ceiling tiles in the restroom in room 212 - 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. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(4) | Ensure that the gray area carpeting is securely fastened to the floor in room 206. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) | Ensure that all Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a special care plan and that two are present when required. This pertains to rooms 209 and 212. - 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). |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(d)(1) | Ensure that a minimum temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit is maintained in rooms 111 and 115.. - Heating requirements are as follows: a minimum temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit shall be maintained in all areas used by children, including, but not limited to, classrooms and bathrooms. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | Repair and/or paint the wall near the weather board in room 212. - 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. |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(5) | Ensure that the garbage cans that are used for discarded food are covered in rooms: 115 and 212. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: garbage receptacles shall be |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(a)(2) | Ensure that all surfaces are cleaned with soap and water prior to disinfecting. Staff in room 115 used one step to clean the diapering area instead of a two step process. - All areas to be disinfected shall first be washed with soap and water. |
| 2022-12-13 | 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 111. - 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. |
| 2022-12-13 | 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 115. - 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. |
| 2022-03-04 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-01 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a)(1) | Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. A staff needed to count the children when asked how many were in her care. - 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. |
| 2021-12-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-11-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-10-25 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-09-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-26 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-04-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-03-30 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-10-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-08-23 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-07-08 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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