Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Explorations
Lawrenceville, NJ
· Mercer County
1805 Princeton Avenue,
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Quick Facts
Capacity
99 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2
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Contact Information
📞 (609) 989-5300
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
180300194
License Issued
Oct 23, 2025
Active Through
Oct 23, 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
Explorations is a Child Care Center in Lawrenceville NJ, with a maximum capacity of 99 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 13 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:30 AM - 06:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday06:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-03 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-10 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-09 | Monitoring,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-12-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-10-20 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-05 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-22 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-05 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-04 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-29 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-11-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-10-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-07-26 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-23 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-05 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-10-19 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-05-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-04-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-02-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-01-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-29 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-23 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-23 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-23 | 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. |
| 2022-08-23 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4) | Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water after diaper change in room 1. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately |
| 2022-08-23 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) | Ensure that tools are inaccessible to the children in Gym B. - 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. |
| 2022-08-23 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Replace stained ceiling tile in room 4. - 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. |
| 2022-08-23 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Dust vents in room 4. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2022-08-23 | 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. |
| 2022-08-23 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(8) | Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH. - 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. |
| 2022-01-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-08 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-11-03 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-09-27 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-23 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-07-21 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-06-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-05-14 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-04-13 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-02-04 | Renewal,Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-07-01 | Life Safety | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-06-01 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-05-01 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-03-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-02-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-21 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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