Demarest Cooperative Nursery School - Demarest NJ Regular Child Care Center

109 HARDENBURGH AVE , DEMAREST NJ 07627
(201) 767-9519

About the Provider

Description: Demarest Co-op offers the enrichment of the pre-school child's physical,emotional, social, and intellectual growth guided by professional teachers and assisted by participating parents. The school offers a warm and caring environment for your child's first school experience and provides the lifelong gift of a love for school and learning. In keeping with the above philosophy, the school offers individual acceptance and knows how important it is for each child to be accepted as he or she is. Children thrive in the child size world of the co-op and are ready for kindergarten when they finish at the co-op. The children will find themselves in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where they can explore, share, play and communicate with other children their own age. Music and science classes are offered as part of the curriculum, along with field trips and community visits. The co-op is a very special place for your child to learn and grow!

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 02DEM0001
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 2 1/2 - 6 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-667-9845 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Cited Date Abated Regulation Number
2023-03-17 2023-03-28 3A:52-7.5(b)(10)
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).

Violation Observed: 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.
2022-03-10 2022-05-24 3A:52-5.3(i)(8)
Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center, and, as determined by the Office of Licensing, on a case-by-case basis, the facility operator shall submit to the Office of Licensing a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the Department of Health that indicates that no further remediation is needed for the interior of the building in which the center is located.

Violation Observed: Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH.
2020-03-09 2020-03-12 3A:52-7.10(b)(4)
The director, sponsor, or sponsor representative shall report the following occurrences to the Office of Licensing by the next working day after the center learns of the occurrence and shall submit documentation to the Office of Licensing within one week of the occurrence of the incident, the occurrence of an injury or illness that results in a call to 911, on-site medical or transported emergency care, or urgent care.

Violation Observed: Endure that the staff are retrained regarding reporting occurrences by the next working day after an injury / illness that results in a call to 911 while the Child is under the center's care. Submit training documents to the Office of Licensing. Ensure documentation regarding the occurrence is uploaded on njccis.com within 1 week of the occurrence.
2020-03-09 2020-03-12 3A:52-7.10(b)(4)
The director, sponsor, or sponsor representative shall report the following occurrences to the Office of Licensing by the next working day after the center learns of the occurrence and shall submit documentation to the Office of Licensing within one week of the occurrence of the incident, the occurrence of an injury or illness that results in a call to 911, on-site medical or transported emergency care, or urgent care.

Violation Observed: Endure that the staff are retrained regarding reporting occurrences by the next working day after an injury / illness that results in a call to 911 while the Child is under the center's care. Submit training documents to the Office of Licensing. Ensure documentation regarding the occurrence is uploaded on njccis.com within 1 week of the occurrence.
2020-01-24 2020-07-15 3A:52-5.3(o)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Ensure that 2 staff members are present at all times with current CPR/ First aid training.
2020-01-24 2020-03-09 3A:52-7.5(b)(10)
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).

Violation Observed: As per the special care plan ensure that 2 epi-pens are available at the center at all times.
2020-01-24 2020-03-09 3A:52-7.5(b)(10)
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).

Violation Observed: As per the special care plan ensure that 2 epi-pens are available at the center at all times.
2020-01-24 2020-07-15 3A:52-5.3(o)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Ensure that 2 staff members are present at all times with current CPR/ First aid training.

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