Description: HOPES CAP, Inc. Bilinqual Daycare Center is a Regular Child Care Center in Plainfield NJ, with a maximum capacity of 354 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 6 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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2023-06-23 | 2023-08-01 | 3A:52-3.4(a) |
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. Violation Observed: Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file. |
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2023-06-23 | 2023-08-01 | 3A:52-5.2(c) |
If the center prepares meals, the center shall obtain a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code. The center shall maintain on file the Sanitary Inspection Certificate. Violation Observed: Provide a current health certificate as required. |
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2023-06-23 | 2023-08-01 | 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 at least two staff have current first aid and CPR certifications and are present at all times at the center. Provide certifications for one more staff. |
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2023-06-20 | 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: Provide updated special care plan for one child and medication which is not expired in room 3. |
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2023-06-20 | 2023-08-01 | 3A:52-6.4(i) |
Children shall not use pacifiers with straps or other types of attachment devices. Violation Observed: Cease the use of pacifier straps or other types of attachment devices. Room 18. |
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2023-06-20 | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4) | |
Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately Violation Observed: Ensure that staff wash their hands with soap and running water after changing a diaper wherein gloves were changed, but staff hands were not washed in room 14. 8/1/23 Was unable to observe as children were not in classroom at the time of inspection. |
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2023-06-20 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | |
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. Violation Observed: Replace stained ceiling tiles in the bathrooms in rooms 4, 5, 14, & 18. 8/1/23 Rooms 4 & 5. |
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2023-06-20 | 2023-06-20 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) |
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. Violation Observed: Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. Cleaning supplies were made inaccessible to children in rooms 1, 21, & 24. |
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2023-06-20 | 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; needs code ae01. |
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2023-06-20 | 3A:52-6.1(g)(3) | |
For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children 18 months of age and older shall provide at least five types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, language; science and mathematics; manipulative; large muscle; building; art; music; drama; or other comparable activities; and at least five types of supplies and equipment for each daily activity chosen by the center. Violation Observed: Ensure that classrooms that care for children over 18 months of age provide at least five different activity areas and that each area contains at least five different types of supplies and equipment, and ensure they are not used for storage. Rooms 20 & 26. |
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2023-06-20 | 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: Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required. 7/5/23 Seven staff. 8/1/23 One staff. |
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2023-06-20 | 2023-06-23 | 3A:52-4.6(c)(1) |
For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: for all centers, the head teacher or consulting head teacher shall meet the qualification requirements specified in one of the seven options set forth in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(c) for education and experience. Violation Observed: Ensure that the three head teachers meet the required qualifications as specified in the manual. |
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2023-06-20 | 2023-06-23 | 3A:52-4.6(c)(3) |
For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the group teacher shall meet the requirements for experience and education Violation Observed: Ensure that the three group teachers meet the required qualifications as specified in the manual. |
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2023-06-20 | 3A:52-4.10(a)(1) | |
The sponsor or sponsor representative, and each staff member shall complete a signed consent form provided by the Department that indicates the identifying information necessary to conduct a CARI background check, including the person’s name, address, date of birth, sex, race, and Social Security number. Pursuant to the Federal Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-579), the Department shall advise each such person that the disclosure of his or her Social Security number is voluntary, and that the Social Security number will only be used for the purpose of conducting a CARI background check. Violation Observed: Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire. Five staff. 7/5/23 Three staff. 8/1/23 Two staff. |
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2021-06-14 | 2021-07-09 | 3A:52-7.7(a)(1) |
Disinfectants shall be used as follows: the center shall disinfect those items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3 with a solution that shall be Violation Observed: Ensure that the center does not reuse cloth rags. At the time of the inspection, cloth rags were being reused thought-out the center. |
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