Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Kiddie Academy of Northvale
Northvale, NJ
· Bergen County
271 Livingston Street, Unit L,
Northvale, NJ 07647
Quick Facts
Capacity
157 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Rate Range
Competitive
Type of Care
After School, Before School, Before and After School, Daytime, Full-Time, Part-Time
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2
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Contact Information
📞 (201) 767-1425
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
151100101
License Issued
Oct 21, 2025
Active Through
Oct 21, 2028
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
Accreditation
Nationally Acclaimed Childcare
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
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About the Provider
Since 1981, Kiddie Academy® has provided a better way to care for and educate children and create stronger communities. It's something we're passionate about and why we've been an education-based childcare leader for more than 30 years.
Visit our Kiddie Academy of Northvale, NJ Academy, meet our staff, see our classrooms and play on our playgrounds. We provide educational daycare in the greater Northvale, NJ area that focuses on days filled with learning and fun, the key ingredients of our Life Essentials® educational philosophy. The smiles you’ll see on our children’s faces as they learn, share family style meals with other children, and grow socially will delight you. The words from our children’s parents about our program, safety and facility will impress you.
Additional Information:
Our Northvale, NJ daycare curriculum includes age appropriate programs for each level of care we provide. In addition to caring for preschool aged children, infant and toddler daycare is available at the Northvale, NJ Kiddie Academy. We even have programs to accommodate Pre-K and school aged children. Come and learn more about developmentally appropriate curriculum options at the Northvale Kiddie Academy.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM- 6:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM- 6:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM- 6:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM- 6:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM- 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-08-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-08-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-16 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-02 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-02-10 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-12-29 | Unable to Conduct Inspection,No Children Present | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-11-25 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-10-21 | Monitoring,Life Safety Modification | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-08 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-08-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-08-04 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-05-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-04-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-03-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-13 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-12-03 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-10-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-08-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-07-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-07-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-06-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-06-10 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-23 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-08-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-07-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-07-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-28 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-05-01 | Space Evaluation | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-02-16 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-16 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(a)(2) | Ensure that parents are notified immediately when a child sustains a head or facial injury, including when a child bumps his or her head. - The center shall take immediate necessary action to protect the child from further harm and shall immediately notify the child's parent(s) when a child sustains a head or facial injury, including when a child bumps his or her head. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use. Ensure that the staff follow the 2 step sanitizing and disinfecting process after a diaper change in classroom 7. - 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, diapering surfaces. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(d)(1)(ii)(2) | Ensure that the diapering area is within 15 feet of a sink that is not used for food preparation. Relocate the diaper area in classroom 8. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: diapering requirements for centers serving children who are not toilet trained are as follows, diapering area and surface requirements are as follows, the diapering area shall be within 15 feet of a sink that is not used for food preparation. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(7) | Ensure that all medication listed on the special care plan is available at the center. - 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 maintain on file a record of the following |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-3.4(a) | Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file. - The sponsor or sponsor representative shall secure comprehensive general liability insurance coverage for the center and shall maintain on file a copy of the insurance policy or documentation of current insurance coverage. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Ensure that all exits and egress areas are unobstructed and that the emergency exit doors are easily operable. Ensure that the emergency door leading directly outside opens with ease in classroom 6. - The center shall be permitted to obtain a valid fire safety inspection certificate issued by the municipality in which it is located, based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months, and submit a copy of the certificate to the Office of Licensing in lieu of a CO or CCO, if the center serves only children 2 ½ years of age or older and is located in a public school building that is used as a public school. |
| 2023-02-16 | 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. |
| 2023-02-16 | 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. The center did not have a documented fire drill for nap time. - 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. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. Repair / replace the stained ceiling tile located in classroom 8. - 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. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(3)(i) | Maintain the building structure to prevent water from entering. Repair / replace the cause of the water intrusion causing stained ceiling tiles in the noted areas. - the building structure shall be maintained to prevent water from entering. |
| 2023-02-16 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. Ensure that return air vents are free of dust in classroom 2, 8,7, and hallway outside of classroom 1 and 2. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2022-03-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-03-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-02-09 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-01-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-01-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-06 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-10-20 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-09-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-08-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-07-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-04-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-04-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-03-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-02-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-02-04 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-01-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-12-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-11-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-09-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-09-09 | Space Evaluation | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-08-24 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-07-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-06-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-06-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-05-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-05-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-06 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-03-19 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-26 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-12-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-11-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-10-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-09-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-08-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-07-03 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-30 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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