God's Little Children Preschool - Paramus NJ Temporary Child Care Center

634 PARAMUS ROAD , PARAMUS NJ 07652
(201) 652-9726
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About the Provider

Description: God's Little Children Preschool is a Temporary Child Care Center in PARAMUS NJ, with a maximum capacity of 52 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 1/2 - 13 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 121200592
  • Capacity: 52
  • Age Range: 2 1/2 - 13 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
2022-05-16 2023-01-03 3A:52-5.2(a)(8)
The center shall obtain a Life Hazard Use Registration certificate applicable to the center’s licensed capacity and ages served pursuant to the Uniform Fire Safety Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq. The center shall post this document in a prominent location within the center.

Violation Observed: Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served.
2022-05-16 2022-06-22 3A:52-5.3(l)(6)
Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: all staff shall be trained on the use of these devices.

Violation Observed: Submit a door lock policy to the Office of Licensing and ensure that all staff are trained on the policy.
2022-05-16 2022-06-22 3A:52-5.6(b)
Doors in all interior rooms designated for use by children shall remain unlocked.

Violation Observed: Ensure that all doors in interior rooms used by the children remain unlocked, wherein a classroom door was locked with staff and children inside.
2022-05-16 2022-05-17 3A:52-5.2(a)(5)
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.

Violation Observed: Provide a current fire certificate as required.
2022-05-16 2022-06-22 3A:52-5.6(c)(1)(iv)(1)
For rooms and areas used by children, except as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.6(e), the following monitoring requirements shall apply: the center shall equip every room or area designated for use by children, except for kitchen and toilet facilities, with one of the following options in order to promote maximum visibility and audibility: at least one interior door leading to every room designated for use by children, which shall meet one of the following conditions, provided that such conditions are not in conflict with applicable provisions of the NJUCC and the NJUFC: be left open.

Violation Observed: Ensure that the center provides one of the four monitoring options listed in the manual; an interior door that is left open, using an interior door that has uncovered and unobstructed windows or cutouts, including a dutch door with the top half open, removing an interior door or using an OOL approved monitoring system.
2022-05-16 2022-06-22 3A:52-4.5(b)(2)(ii)
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 children's daily attendance records, including the daily time of arrival and departure.

Violation Observed: Ensure that the center maintains daily time sheets that indicate the staff and children's arrival and departure times.
2021-09-20 2021-10-14 3A:52-5.3(b)(6)
Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition.

Violation Observed: Ensure outdoor playground fence remains is installed at all times during operating hours, wherein the fence was observed to be taken down for a weekend church function. Children were observed playing in unapproved outdoor space.
2021-09-20 2021-12-06 3A:52-4.11(a)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Submit fingerprint clearances for two named staff members.
2021-09-20 2021-12-06 3A:52-4.11(a)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Submit fingerprint clearances for two named staff members.
2021-09-20 2021-10-14 3A:52-5.3(b)(6)
Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition.

Violation Observed: Ensure outdoor playground fence remains is installed at all times during operating hours, wherein the fence was observed to be taken down for a weekend church function. Children were observed playing in unapproved outdoor space.
2021-08-19 2021-09-20 3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v)
Space and room requirements are as follows: Indoor space requirements for play rooms and sleep rooms are as follows the center shall identify all rooms of the center that have been approved by the Office of Licensing. This identification shall consist of numbers, letters, names or any other means of identification and shall be located either inside or directly outside each room.

Violation Observed: Ensure all classrooms are labeled.
2021-08-19 2021-09-20 3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v)
Space and room requirements are as follows: Indoor space requirements for play rooms and sleep rooms are as follows the center shall identify all rooms of the center that have been approved by the Office of Licensing. This identification shall consist of numbers, letters, names or any other means of identification and shall be located either inside or directly outside each room.

Violation Observed: Ensure all classrooms are labeled.
2020-01-27 3A:52-5.3(q)(2)(ii)
Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center allow more children in attendance than the licensed room capacity.

Violation Observed: Ensure center does not exceed it's licensed capacity, wherein center is licensed for 30 children and 32 children were present.
2020-01-27 3A:52-5.3(d)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Ensure temperature throughout the center space is a minimum of 68 degrees, wherein two rooms were registering 63 and 66 degrees.
2020-01-27 2020-02-25 3A:52-5.3(q)(2)(ii)
Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center allow more children in attendance than the licensed room capacity.

Violation Observed: Ensure center does not exceed it's licensed capacity, wherein center is licensed for 30 children and 32 children were present.

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