Child Care Center
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Kiddie Academy of Montville
Montville, NJ
· Morris County
350 Main Road,
Montville, NJ 07045
Quick Facts
Capacity
170 children
Age Range
0 - 6 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 917-3220
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
160900047
License Issued
Sep 3, 2026
Active Through
Sep 3, 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
Kiddie Academy of Montville is a Child Care Center in Montville NJ, with a maximum capacity of 170 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 6 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 07:00 AM - 06:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | Re-Inspection,TA Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-02 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-27 | Other,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-17 | Re-Inspection,TA Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-11-17 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-08-29 | Re-Inspection,No Children Present | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-07 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-04 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-06 | Monitoring,Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-11-26 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-06-24 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-10 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-05 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-16 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-09 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-20 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-01 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-25 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-08-29 | Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-24 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-01-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-11-15 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-15 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(e) | Ensure that pacifiers are removed when children are crawling or walking. Two babies were observed crawling while they had their pacifiers in their mouths. - The center shall ensure that pacifiers are removed when the children are crawling or walking. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iv) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child. Mouthed toys were not removed on the day of the inspection. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: in addition to the items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3, the following equipment items or surfaces shall be washed and disinfected after each use, toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(i) | Ensure that each child under 12 months of age has a written feeding plan. Ensure feeding plans are updated routinely as children progress in age and feeding necessities. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: the center shall develop mutually with each child's parent(s) and follow a feeding plan regarding the feeding schedule, specific formula, breastfeeding arrangements and accommodations, and/or expressed breast milk, nutritional needs, and introduction of new food for each child. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(b)(1) | Complete accident reports as required, including the name of the injured child. Ensure incidents of biting are documented on an accident report. Biting incidents are recorded on a franchise report which does not include all of the elements necessary to comply with the regulation. - The center shall maintain on file a written record of each incident resulting in an injury as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.6(a). These records shall include the following: the name of the injured child. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(a)(3)(i)(1) | Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. Submit new chart as credentialed staff has changed. - The sponsor or sponsor representative shall designate individuals with the authority and responsibility to develop and implement written policies and procedures for the operation of the center, including a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Update as there are missing items. - 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). |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) | Ensure that all staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal. - 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. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(c) | Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually. Ensure training documents are updated and maintained. - The center shall ensure that all staff members who work at the center complete 12 hours of continuing staff development each year. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(d)(3) | Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually. Ensure training documents are updated and maintained. - 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 social-emotional and behavioral development for young children. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all surfaces are kept clean and in good repair. Ensure staff maintain tables clean as there was still left over food from breakfast on the table in room 7. Ensure the classroom is kept clean as well. - 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. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including training on supervising and tracking children. Based on complaint #21456 ensure children are supervised at all times. Ensure children are not left out on the playground or wander out from their classroom into the hallway. Retrain staff in proper supervision and tracking and submit retraining document with staff signatures to OOL. - Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a). |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(4) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect. Ensure all staff are retrained by an outside source on recognizing and report child abuse and neglect. Staff interviews indicate that they are not completely aware of the requirements. Submit retraining documents with staff signatures to OOL. - Topics of orientation training shall include recognizing and reporting child abuse or neglect, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.9. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) | Ensure that the center conducts fire drills at least once per month during each session provided at the center, including one fire drill annually that is conducted during nap time. Center has not been consistent in conducting fire drills. - Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable. |
| 2022-11-15 | 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. Center has not conducted lockdowns in the last two years. - 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. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(4) | Ensure that all carpeting is securely fastened to the floor. Area rugs throughout the center are secured. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. Ensure vents throughout the building are rid of accumulated dust. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(d)(1)(i)(1) | Ensure that the children's diapers are changed when wet or soiled. Based on complaint #21456 staff shall ensure that children's diapers are changed as needed. Interviews with staff indicated that a named staff person failed to change diapers periodically, and it was brought to the attention of the administration. Violation abated as the named staff person was terminated from the center. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: diapering requirements for centers serving children who are not toilet trained are as follows, staff members shall ensure that staff members shall ensure that each child's diaper is changed when wet or soiled. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. Based on complaint #21456 interviews with staff indicated that a named staff person was heard cursing in front of children. Violation is abated as that staff person was terminated. - 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. |
| 2022-11-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. Retest for renewal and submit all required documents to OOL upon completion. - 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. |
| 2022-08-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-07-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-16 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-20 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-20 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-03-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-03-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-12-09 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-03-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-01-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-06 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-12-05 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-09-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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