Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Kiel School
Hamilton Square, NJ
· Mercer County
20 Zieglers Lane,
Hamilton Square, NJ 08690
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 6 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (609) 586-5518
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
11KIE0001
License Issued
Aug 9, 2026
Active Through
Aug 9, 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
Kiel School of Hamilton Square, NJ is dedicated to providing your child with a warm, safe, and nurturing environment. Our certified teachers and loving staff, together with our excellent teacher to child ratio, ensure that your child gets the attention and guidance he or she needs.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-09-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-07-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-06-25 | Re-Inspection,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-05 | Renewal,Technical Assistance Inspection | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-05-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-03 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-01-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-10-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-08-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-05-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-03-31 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-27 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-27 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-27 | 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | 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 for the center's license renewal. - 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) | Ensure that updated Benadryl is supplied for 2 children. - 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 store prescribed epinephrine pens in their original boxes with the child’s name and prescription. A special care plan or other documentation from a health care provider shall accompany the epinephrine pen. If two epinephrine pens are required, both shall be available. Each center under the jurisdiction of N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5 shall store back-up epinephrine pens on site consistent with the requirements stated at N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5.e(1). |
| 2023-02-27 | 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | Repair and/or paint the wall in room 3. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of excessive peeling or chipped paint. |
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Replace stained ceiling tile in room 2. - 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) | Paint rusted metal equipment in play area. - 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. |
| 2023-02-27 | 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. - 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. |
| 2022-06-09 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-09 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-09 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-09 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(m)(2) | Ensure that all cribs, cots and sleeping equipment are arranged to provide access to a three foot wide aisle that leads to an exit. - Supplemental evacuation requirements are as follows: cribs, beds, playpens, and cots used for rest or sleep shall be arranged so as to provide access to a three-foot-wide aisle that leads to an unobstructed exit. |
| 2022-05-09 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) | Ensure that all Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a special care plan and that two are present when required. - 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 store prescribed epinephrine pens in their original boxes with the child’s name and prescription. A special care plan or other documentation from a health care provider shall accompany the epinephrine pen. If two epinephrine pens are required, both shall be available. Each center under the jurisdiction of N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5 shall store back-up epinephrine pens on site consistent with the requirements stated at N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5.e(1). |
| 2021-08-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-07-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-12-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-12-16 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-09-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-07-28 | Life Safety | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-05-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-03-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-02-24 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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