Description: Head Start is a child development program created in 1965 as part of Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty. The program is operated by local nonprofit organizations in almost every county in the country.
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| 2019-10-23 | 2019-12-05 | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) |
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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: Obtain/maintain special care plans for children with chronic health conditions: ensure all medications indicated on the care plan are obtained/maintained by the center. |
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| 2019-10-23 | 2019-12-05 | 3A:52-4.8(g)(3) |
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The center shall maintain on file documentation of the date, time, topic, presenter, and attendance for all staff development and orientation completed by center staff members. The center shall record each staff member’s completion of staff development and orientation on the Staff Records Checklist, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(b). Violation Observed: Provide documentation of orientation for new staff. |
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| 2019-10-23 | 2020-01-10 | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) |
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Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the building, land, walkways, and outdoor play area shall be free from hazards to the health, safety or well-being of the children. Violation Observed: Eliminate splintered wood on the benches and picnic tables in the playground, and repair the base of the bench to the left of the playhouse to eliminate exposed screws. | NOTE: 1/10/20 Tables and benches have been removed from the playground. |
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| 2019-10-23 | 2019-12-05 | 3A:52-5.3(b)(2) |
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Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the outdoor play area shall be graded or provided with drains to dispose of surface water. Violation Observed: Remove standing water from playground equipment: Clean and sanitize the sensory table on the playground. |
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| 2019-10-23 | 2020-01-10 | 3A:52-4.6(a) |
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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). Violation Observed: Update the Staff Records Checklist to reflect current staff. | 12/5/19: One criminal disclosure statement and one medical statement are outstanding. |
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