Key Element Learning - Jersey City NJ Regular Child Care Center

338 GROVE STREET , JERSEY CITY NJ 07302
(201) 200-1160

About the Provider

Description: At Key Element Learning, we believe that each child is unique and should be provided with an environment that respects his/her uniqueness and allows him/her to grow, learn, and explore. The mission of the Key Element Learning is to contribute to the emotional, social, and physical growth of children ages newborn to 12 years by providing premium educational and recreational programs.

Key Element Learning maintains modern facilities that are clean, safe and cozy at all times, and utilizes creative, up-to-date, fun and skill-building curricula. We are the exclusive provider of the Language Workshop for Children programs for the area of Jersey City, New Jersey. The Language Workshop for Children was developed in 1973 and it is the number one choice, for both parents and children from all over the world to learn languages. We also provide child and parent classes, pre-school program. Key Element Learning also offers original, fun, and special-designed programs in early literacy, Bricks 4 Kidz, Zumba®,arts and cooking! We also host weekday and weekend birthday parties and play dates. We want Key Element Learning to become a place for children to learn, play, socialize and grow at our community.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 140500001
  • Capacity: 23
  • Age Range: 0 - 6 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • 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
2019-10-10 2019-11-21 3A:52-4.8(b)
Orientation training as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) may be included for six of the required hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) and (d).

Violation Observed: Ensure orientation training is completed annually.
2019-10-10 2019-11-21 3A:52-5.3(l)(4)
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.

Violation Observed: Complete and document 2 lockdown drills annually.
2019-10-10 2019-11-21 3A:52-5.3(n)(3)(i)
Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall maintain on file a record of each fire drill, as specified in the NJUFC, which record shall include the date and time of day of the drill.

Violation Observed: Complete and document at least 1 fire drill per month per session.
2019-10-10 2019-11-21 3A:52-5.3(b)(3)(i)
the building structure shall be maintained to prevent water from entering.

Violation Observed: Repair leak in room 2.
2019-10-10 2019-11-21 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 children are signed in and out daily.
2019-10-10 2019-11-21 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: Obtain a current life hazard use certificate.
2018-11-01 2019-06-14 3A:52-4.8(b)
Orientation training as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) may be included for six of the required hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) and (d).
2018-11-01 2019-06-14 3A:52-4.8(c)
The center shall ensure that all staff members who work at the center complete 12 hours of continuing staff development each year.
2018-11-01 2019-06-14 3A:52-4.8(d)(2)
In lieu of the child care staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(b), the director, head teacher(s), group teacher(s), and program supervisor(s) shall each complete 20 hours of staff development each year. Recommended topics of training for these staff include special needs programming and program development.

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