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Just Kids - National Park Elementary School
National Park, NJ
· Gloucester County
516 Lakehurst Avenue,
National Park, NJ 08063
Quick Facts
Capacity
30 children
Age range (listing information)
6 - 13 years
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
140600173
License Issued
Apr 1, 2026
Active Through
Apr 1, 2029
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
At National Park School students will reach their maximum potential academically, physically, emotionally and socially. National Park students are 21st century learners, able to problem-solve and apply technology skills to process their own ideas. The students of National Park School will exhibit individual growth as indicated on standardized grade level assessments and classroom performance. Students will demonstrate personal responsibility by being prepared for class, treating others with respect, arriving on time with required materials, completing homework and actively participating in class discussions and activities. National Park students will be prepared for an ever-changing, global society.
Hours of Operation
- Monday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Friday03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Life Safety Modification | No | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-25 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-30 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2024-02-01 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-01-23 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-05-10 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-04-28 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-04-28 | Renewal | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-04-28 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(c)(1) | Ensure that the head teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual.5/10/23: No longer applicable as center requested an age change for 6-13 years. - 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. |
| 2023-04-28 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(e) | Ensure that the director and director designee completes the training, "Understanding Licensing Regulations" provided by OOL. - 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). |
| 2023-04-28 | 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. - 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. |
| 2023-03-17 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-02-24 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-01-18 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-12-07 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-11-04 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-11-04 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-11-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for three staff. - 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. |
| 2022-11-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(c)(1) | Provide documentation to ensure that the head teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. - 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. |
| 2022-11-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(d)(1) | Provide documentation to ensure that the program supervisor meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. - 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. |
| 2022-11-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) | Ensure that there are at least two staff members present at the center at all times who have current first aid and CPR certifications. - 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. |
| 2022-11-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | Submit a copy of the public school's drinking water test results. - Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of water testing conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for water testing for lead and copper from all faucets and other sources used for drinking water or food preparation and at least 50 percent of all indoor water faucets utilized by the center. |
| 2022-11-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(e) | Ensure that the director and designee 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). |
| 2022-01-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-01-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-01 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-10-18 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-07-07 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-06-03 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-05-03 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-01-25 | Age Change | No | Center Inspection |
| 2019-10-31 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
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