Child Care Center
Garfield YMCA - School #4
Garfield, NJ
· Bergen County
MADONA PL,
Garfield, NJ 07026
Quick Facts
Capacity
75 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 772-7450
Child Care Center
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
Previous license status
Active
License Number
02GAR0006
License Issued
Jul 10, 2024
License Expiration
Jul 10, 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
The Garfield YMCA is an Association of members voluntarily banded together for the purpose of growing spiritually, intellectually and physically in the spirit of God. The association is a Christian Character builder and personality developing organization, which welcomes all who wish to participate regardless of cultural heritage, religion, creed, race or gender.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-01-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-12-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-10-08 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-12 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-05-14 | Re-Inspection | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2024-04-02 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-08-24 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-07-20 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-05-24 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-05-24 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL; update. - 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). |
| 2023-05-24 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(d)(1) | Submit education documentation for new program supervisor/director. - For school-age child care programs the program supervisor shall meet the qualification requirements specified in one of the applicable options set forth in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(d) for education, training, and experience, based on the center's licensed capacity. |
| 2023-05-24 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(e) | Ensure that the new director completes the training, "Understanding Licensing Regulations" provided by OOL within 90 days of hire. - Directors shall complete staff development in understanding licensing regulations as provided by the Office of Licensing within 90 days of hire. Such staff development may be included in the required 20 hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(d). |
| 2023-05-24 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(a)(3)(i)(1) | Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and communication; update. - The sponsor or sponsor representative shall designate individuals with the authority and responsibility to develop and implement written policies and procedures for the operation of the center, including a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. |
| 2023-05-24 | 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. |
| 2023-05-24 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(b)(2)(i) | Ensure that the center maintains daily time sheets for staff that indicate the arrival and departure times for staff. - The director shall have the authority and responsibility for the implementation of policies and procedures for the day-to-day operation of the center, including maintenance of staff attendance records indicating daily hours worked. |
| 2023-05-24 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) | Ensure that the center conducts fire drills at least once per month during each session provided at the center, including the before care session. - Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable. |
| 2023-05-24 | 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; before care program. - 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. |
| 2022-09-27 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-07-29 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-06-16 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-04-28 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-03-09 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-02-16 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2021-12-10 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2021-11-01 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2020-02-26 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2020-02-19 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-12-18 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-10-17 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-05-24 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
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