Description: At Kiddie Academy, we continuously deliver the highest-quality child day care possible. It's something we're passionate about. It is this passion that has given us a leadership position in education-based child care for more than 30 years. And it's what drives us to positively shape the lives of children, families and communities everywhere.
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-12-30 | 3A:52-4.10(b)(2) |
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When the center applies for a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis. Until the results of the CARI background check for a new staff member have been received from the Department, the center shall ensure oversight of the new staff member by another staff member, and ensure that person is not left alone to supervise a child or group of children. Violation Observed: Ensure renewal CARI checks are completed as required for sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2020-01-31 | 3A:52-7.3(a)(2)(i) |
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For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: for each child not enrolled in a public or private school, upon admission, the center shall maintain on file at the center a Universal Child Health Record (Department of Health Form CH-14) or its equivalent, updated annually, along with an immunization record, and a special care plan, if applicable. A 30-day grace period is permitted in N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.5(e) for children coming from other states or countries in accordance with N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.6 and 4.7. Violation Observed: Ensure that the children's Universal Health Record is updated annually. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(2) |
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Topics of orientation training shall include understanding center operations, policies and procedures, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)3. Violation Observed: Based on information, retrain all staff on : | 1. The center's policies and procedures for ensuring that children are not fed food with known allergens; | 2. The center's health procedures, including ensuring that the children's special care plans are adhered to at all times; | 3. The center's policies and procedures for incidents, including recognizing and reporting possible incidents of child abuse and neglect. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-5.3(r) |
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The center shall take any steps required by the Office of Licensing to correct conditions in the building or center that may endanger the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. Violation Observed: Based on information, ensure that adequate feeding procedures are adhered to at all times throughout the center. A named staff failed to confirm that hummus served to a named child did not contain a known allergen. | Based on information, ensure that the children's special care plans are adhered to at all times throughout the center. | Based on information, ensure that adequate procedures for incidents are adhered to at all times throughout the center, including recognizing and reporting possible incidents of child abuse and neglect. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-15 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(ii) |
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Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of heavily soiled conditions. Violation Observed: Clean or paint walls in Preschool room. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | |
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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. Violation Observed: Complete and submit results of water testing. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-15 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(5) |
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Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: garbage receptacles shall be Violation Observed: Maintain garbage covers clean in Preschool room. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-15 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(9) |
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Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition. Violation Observed: Maintain toilet in good operating condition in Toddler 2 bathroom. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-12-30 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) |
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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 Infants crib room. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-15 | 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) |
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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. Violation Observed: Replenish mulch in the outdoor play area. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-5.3(c)(2) | |
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Lighting requirements are as follows: during program activities, at least 20 foot-candles of natural or artificial light shall be provided in all rooms used by the children. This illumination shall be measured three feet above the floor at the farthest point from the light source. Violation Observed: Replace inoperable lights in the Movement room. | Replace inoperable lights in the hallway. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(19) | |
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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. Violation Observed: Test for the presence of radon gas in every room on the lowest floor used by the children. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-5.3(l)(1)(vii) | |
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Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall prepare written emergency procedures delineating a diagram showing how the center is to be evacuated in case of emergency from each classroom and the outdoor play area. Violation Observed: Update diagram to depict how the center is to be evacuated during emergencies from the outdoor play area. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 2019-12-30 | 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: Provide a current Staff Records Checklist. |
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| 2019-07-12 | 3A:52-4.6(c)(3) | |
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For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the group teacher shall meet the requirements for experience and education Violation Observed: Provide educational documents for 1 group teacher. |
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