Kangaroo Kids Child Care & Learning Center - Branchburg NJ Child Care Center

1047 ROUTE 28 , Branchburg NJ 08876
(908) 231-7800

About the Provider

Description:

KANGAROO KIDS is a leading provider of high quality education and care for young children. Since 1991 we have helped children learn and grow in an environment that builds lifelong memories and a strong educational foundation for the future. You can trust your child will be well cared for, well educated and enjoy the process of learning. Kangaroo Kids provides year round care and education for children from 6 weeks to 10 years through preschool programs, before and after school activities, summer camp and full day private school kindergarten. is a leading provider of high quality education and care for young children.  You can trust your child will be well cared for and enjoy the process of learning.

Additional Information:

Kangaroo Kids has one of the lowest turnover rates of any school in the country.  The national turnover is 30% but at Kangaroo Kids we are happy to report EVERY lead teacher has been with Kangaroo Kids for Seven or more years!  This provides a secure and stable foundation for children and families where relationship can flourish.  


Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 18KAN0001
  • Capacity: 147
  • Age Range: 0 - 13 years
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Accredited by NAEYC
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Languages Supported: English, Chinese and Spanish
  • Type of Care: After School, Before School, Before and After School, Daytime, Full-Time, Kindergarten, Part-Time
  • Transportation: Field Trips, To/From School
  • Schools Served: Branchburg, Bridgewater, Somerset County
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-04-18
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-04-18
  • 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.)
  • Licensor: Jocelyn Baker ([email protected])

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Inspection Type Reinspection Form
2026-03-26 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2025-04-04 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2024-06-07 Other No Center Inspection
2024-04-12 Monitoring Yes Center Inspection
2024-02-23 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2024-01-23 Renewal No Center Inspection
2023-04-24 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-03-07 143381 3A:52-6.4(i) Children shall not use pacifiers with straps or other types of attachment devices.
2023-03-07 143381 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.
2023-03-07 143381 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).
2023-03-07 143381 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.
2023-03-07 143381 3A:52-5.3(p) Play equipment, materials, and furniture for indoor and outdoor use shall be of sturdy and safe construction, non-toxic, free of hazards, and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. The center may not use play equipment intended for outdoor use indoors.
2023-03-07 143381 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11.
2023-03-07 143381 3A:52-5.3(a)(19) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall test for the presence of radon gas in each classroom on the lowest floor level used by children at least once every five years and shall post the test results in a prominent location in all buildings at the center, as specified in N.J.S.A. 30:5B-5.2.
2023-03-07 143381 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.

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