Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Children's Corner
Morristown, NJ
· Morris County
475 South Street,
Morristown, NJ 07960
Quick Facts
Capacity
200 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 593-2450
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
14CHI0011
License Issued
Sep 13, 2026
Active Through
Sep 13, 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
Are you looking for high quality, affordable child care in Morristown? We have it! Stop in to tour our newest child care site at 125 South Street. It is behind the Cottage II Chinese restaurant near St. Peter's church. Your child’s experience in their first years has a profound impact on the rest of their lives from a learning and social perspective. At our child care center, they experience kind, caring and motivating certified teachers who allow them to learn, grow and thrive.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-06-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-21 | Renewal,Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-04-22 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-12-23 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-11-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-13 | Monitoring,Technical Assistance Inspection | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-01-03 | Monitoring,Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-09-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-08-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-07-12 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-05-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-25 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-02-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-02-15 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-13 | Renewal,Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-13 | Renewal,Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. - The center shall maintain on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by the Office of Licensing, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(b), indicating that the center has obtained documentation of the applicable staff education and experience, as specified in 3A:52-4.6(b) through (d). |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) | Ensure that all staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal. Nine staff need to have completed renewal CARI background checks. - When the center applies for a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member. |
| 2023-06-13 | 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 for the center's license renewal. One staff needs to complete a renewal CHRI background check. - 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. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-7.3(a)(2) | Ensure that a Universal Health Record is completed upon enrollment and updated annually, including the immunization records and special care plans as required. Ensure Universal Health Record updated annually. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: for each child not enrolled in a public or private school, upon admission, the center shall maintain on file at the center a Universal Child Health Record (Department of Health Form CH-14) or its equivalent, updated annually, along with an immunization record, and a special care plan, if applicable. A 30-day grace period is permitted in N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.5(e) |
| 2023-06-13 | 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. The center shall ensure that all the medication listed on the special health care plan are taken on the field trips. - 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). |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(c) | Provide a current health certificate as required. The center shall ensure a copy of the food vendor health license is maintained at the center. - If the center prepares meals, the center shall obtain a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code. The center shall maintain on file the Sanitary Inspection Certificate. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(l)(4) | 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. - Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(l)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center's evacuation procedures include an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. The center shall have a statement from the alternate evacuation location facility that it is understood the center can use that space. - Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall prepare written emergency procedures delineating an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. The center shall |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all surfaces are kept clean and in good repair. remove the bugs from the light in Room 29. - 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. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(f)(1) | Ensure that the center has an adequate supply of soap, toilet paper and individual hand towels or disposable paper towels. Ensure both sinks in the bathroom between 30/29 can offer soap. - Toilet facility requirements are as follows: a supply of soap, toilet paper, and individual hand towels or disposable paper towels shall be provided. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(9) | Ensure that toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks and other plumbing are maintained in operating and sanitary condition. Ensure bathroom toilets in 30/29 space and Room 28 are operable. - 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. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. - Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of 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. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16) | Repair and/or paint the walls and other surfaces as required. The center shall remove the rust and paint around the window above the sink in Room 29. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(3)(i) | Maintain the building structure to prevent water from entering. The center shall have a letter from the building personnel that ensures any possible leaks are fixed. - the building structure shall be maintained to prevent water from entering. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. The indoor play fence door latch by the infant room section needs to be able to be opened easily. - 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. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(b)(1) | Repair and/or replace sleeping equipment that is in disrepair. The center shall replace the infant mattresses that are in disrepair and all put in one infant crib in Room 24. - 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 |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | Repair and/or paint the walls and other surfaces as required. The center shall paint the chipped paint in Rooms 30, 29, 28, 25, and 24. - 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. |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(b)(6)(iv) | Complete accident reports as required, including the follow-up action taken by the center including the notification time to parents. - The center shall maintain on file a written record of each incident resulting in an injury as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.6(a). These records shall include the following: a written description of the follow-up action taken by the center, including |
| 2023-06-13 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(b)(2) | Ensure that materials are accessible to the children at all times, except during lunch and nap time. The center shall ensure Room 19 shelves are accessible to the children. - 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 children have opportunities to choose materials freely and materials are accessible at all times except during lunch and nap time. |
| 2023-01-25 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-28 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-28 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-28 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including training on supervising and tracking children.Based on information, retrain all staff on 1. Maintaining safe conditions, including ensuring that vaping devices are not being used in the center and 2. Ensuring that toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. - Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a). |
| 2022-12-28 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) | Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children.Based on information, ensure that toxic substances are inaccessible to the children at all times throughout the center. A named staff's vaping device was found on the floor of the toddler room. - 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. |
| 2022-12-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-05 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-05 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-05 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(c)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center maintains the required documentation for pets kept at the center. - Pets shall be permitted in a center only under the following circumstances: pets kept by or loacted in the center, regardless of ownership, shall be vaccinated, if applicable, as prescribed by law or local ordinance. The record of the vaccinations shall be maintained on file, along with the name and address of the licensed veterinarian providing care for the pet(s). |
| 2022-01-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-10-28 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-09-16 | Monitoring,Space Evaluation | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-05-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-04-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-04-05 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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