Child Care Center
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Lakeview Child Center at West Windsor
Princeton, NJ
· Mercer County
707 Alexander Rd Suite 306 BLDG 2 (REAR),
Princeton, NJ 08540
Quick Facts
Capacity
141 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (609) 987-0977
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
11LAK0005
License Issued
Jul 2, 2025
Active Through
Jul 2, 2028
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
For nearly 30 years, Lakeview has provided exceptional care for Mercer County families. With all six locations accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, Lakeview is committed to staying ahead of the highest standards in early childhood education.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-09-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-08-11 | Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2026-06-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-07 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-17 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-05-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-04-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-03-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-03-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-05 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-12-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-11-25 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-11-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-11-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-10-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-08-07 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-05-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-03-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-02-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-01-09 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-01 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-09-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-09-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-08-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-07-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-29 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-29 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-29 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(7) | Based on complaint #22257, ensure that all staff are re-trained from an outside source on appropriate disciplining of children and procedures for reporting and communicating incidents appropriately. - Topics of orientation training shall include implementing the center's statement of policy on the disciplining of children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.6. |
| 2023-06-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-05-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-04-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-03-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-17 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-05 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-05 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-05 | 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Provide a current fire certificate as required. - 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | 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. Provide for one additional staff. - 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(d)(1)(ii)(3) | Replace changing pad in infant 1 wherein it is in disrepair. - 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(c)(3) | Provide education/training experience for two group teachers. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the group teacher shall meet the requirements for experience and education |
| 2022-12-05 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v) | Label all rooms approved by the OOL for the children's use with corresponding numbers. - 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | 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. - 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. |
| 2022-12-05 | 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. |
| 2022-04-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-04-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-04-01 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-03-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-12-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-10-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-10-07 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-24 | New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
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