Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Kidoodle Learning Center
Butler, NJ
· Morris County
1360 Route 23 North Suite 6,
Butler, NJ 07405
Quick Facts
Capacity
75 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 850-6570
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
14BUT0001
License Issued
Sep 14, 2026
Active Through
Sep 14, 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
Located in Butler, New Jersey, Kidoodle Learning Center is a licensed childcare facility where your child is able to develop and learn. We provide a fun and nurturing atmosphere which allows your child to grow socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively. Our educators and staff are highly qualified and experienced and this becomes apparent right when you walk through our doors!
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | New Sponsor,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-08-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-11-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-21 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-18 | Monitoring,Technical Assistance Inspection | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-09-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-08-22 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-25 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-11 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-16 | Space Evaluation | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-21 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-22 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-25 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-02 | Monitoring,Complaint,New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-05 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-08 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-10 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-01-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-13 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-07-19 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Monitoring,Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Monitoring,Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | 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 a lockdown drill since 2019. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. Replace stained ceiling tiles in multiple classrooms. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(f)(2) | Ensure that all bathroom equipment is fastened securely. Secure toilet seats. - Toilet facility requirements are as follows: mirrors, dispensers, and other equipment shall be fastened securely. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(19) | Complete radon testing in every room on the lowest floor used by children and POST the results in a prominent location. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. On the day of the inspection supervision was not adequate. Staff were not in areas of the room where children were present and another child repeatedly walked out of the classroom into another empty classroom because the doors were left open. - The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v) | Label all rooms approved by the OOL for the children's use. Ensure all rooms are properly labeled. - Space and room requirements are as follows: Indoor space requirements for play rooms and sleep rooms are as follows the center shall identify all rooms of the center that have been approved by the Office of Licensing. This identification shall consist of numbers, letters, names or any other means of identification and shall be located either inside or directly outside each room. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(g)(3) | Ensure that classrooms that care for children over 18 months of age provide at least five different activity areas and that each area contains at least five different types of supplies and equipment. On the day of the inspection classrooms were not complete with 5 areas and 5 activities as required, Ensure shelves with activities and supplies are not turned around unless it is lunch or nap time. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children 18 months of age and older shall provide at least five types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, language; science and mathematics; manipulative; large muscle; building; art; music; drama; or other comparable activities; and at least five types of supplies and equipment for each daily activity chosen by the center. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(4) | Ensure that food provided by the center is stored, prepared and served in a sanitary manner. Ensure food is not left out until ready to be consumed. Food should be either stored in a refrigerator or in a lunch box equipped with a cold pack. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, if the center provides food, the center shall ensure that the food is stored, prepared, and served in a sanitary manner. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(iv)(1) | Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the child's name and date. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: for bottles, each child's bottle(s) shall be labeled with the child's name and dated. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(12)(ii) | Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, the center shall ensure that these safety and sanitation practices are followed: sippy cups shall be labeled with the child’s name. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(a)(2) | Based on complaint #20862 center shall ensure that parents are notified immediately when a child sustains a head or facial injury, including when a child bumps his or her head. Review of documentation indicated that not all accidents are recorded, and some accident reports do not reflect that parents have been notified or notified in a timely manner. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(b)(1) | Complete accident reports as required, including the name of the injured child. Ensure full names are recorded as well as all required information. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(i) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately before preparing or serving food. A staff person was observed preparing to feed an infant and did not wash her hands prior to feeding the infant. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(ii) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately after toileting. Ensure staff wash their hands after changing an infant's diaper. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after toileting. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(ii) | Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that children three months of age and older wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after using the toilet or having diapers changed. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(d)(1)(ii)(3) | Ensure that diapering surfaces are flat, smooth, clean, dry, non-absorbent and in good repair. Ensure diapering tables are kept clean at all times. - 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 surface shall be flat, smooth, clean, dry, non-absorbent, and in good repair. |
| 2022-06-27 | 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. Update the organizational chart is updated indicating all credentialed positions and director designees. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Review of the checklist indicated that required documents have not been secured in the staff files. - 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). |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(a)(1) | Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required. - As a condition of securing a license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) fingerprint background check is completed for himself or herself, and for all staff members at least 18 years of age who are or will be working at the center on a regularly- scheduled basis, to determine whether any such person has been convicted of a crime, as specified in P.L. 2000, c. 77 (N.J.S.A. 30:5B-6.10 to 6.17). The sponsor or sponsor representative and each staff member shall complete the electronic fingerprinting process through the vendor authorized by the State to conduct CHRI background checks through the Division of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(2) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training annually, including understanding center operations, policies and procedures. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(5) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including evacuating the center and using fire alarms. Staff were not aware where the center's fire alarm panel was located. - Topics of orientation training shall include evacuating the center and using the fire alarms, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(l). |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) | Ensure that at least two staff have current first aid and CPR certifications and are present at all times at the center. Currently there are no staff with current CPR and FA cards. Ensure staff renew and/or complete CPR & First Aid course with the in person component. - First aid requirements are as follows: at least two staff members who have current certified basic knowledge of first aid principles and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as defined by a recognized health organization (such as the American Red Cross), shall be in the center at all times when enrolled children are present. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(c) | Provide a current health certificate as required. Current certificate expired 1/25/20 - If the center prepares meals, the center shall obtain a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code. The center shall maintain on file the Sanitary Inspection Certificate. |
| 2022-06-26 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(vi) | Ensure that staff wash their hands after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal excretions or other bodily fluids. Ensure staff wash their hands immediately after assisting a child blow their nose. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. |
| 2022-06-26 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(c) | Ensure that all staff complete 12/20 hours of staff development annually. Ensue trainings are documented yearly on the staff development log as required. - The center shall ensure that all staff members who work at the center complete 12 hours of continuing staff development each year. |
| 2021-08-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-07-12 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-06-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-05-03 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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