Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Lakeview Child Center
Lawrenceville, NJ
· Mercer County
4 Princess Rd, Suite 100,
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
Quick Facts
Capacity
120 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (609) 896-0500
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
11LAK0006
License Issued
Jul 10, 2025
Active Through
Jul 10, 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 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-09-11 | Complaint,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-09-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-08-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-06-29 | Complaint,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-18 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-13 | Re-Inspection,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-12-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-10-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-10-02 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-05-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-03-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-12-12 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-10-31 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-08-05 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-08 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-18 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-06 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-01-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-10-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-08-15 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-29 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-04 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-04 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Based on report, ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. - 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. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a)(2) | Based on report, ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. - The center shall ensure that all staff members are trained in the method of keeping track of children and know how many children are in their care at all times. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects the tables used by the children for eating before each meal in room 3. - The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use in room 2. - 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. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) | Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food in room 3. - 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 before intake of food. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(ii) | Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed in room 2. - 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. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(i) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately before preparing or serving food in room 3. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(iii) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately after assisting a child in diapering in room 2. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after assisting a child in toileting. |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. - 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). |
| 2023-05-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.1(d)(1) | Ensure that the information on the Staff Records Checklist is current and that it is maintained on file at the center, including the staff's CARI and CHRI background checks. - The staff records specified in 3A:52-4.1(a) through (c) shall be maintained on file as follows: the Staff Records Checklist for the current director and all staff members currently working at the center shall be maintained on file at the center. |
| 2023-05-04 | 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. |
| 2023-05-04 | 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. |
| 2023-01-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-11-14 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-14 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Based on information, ensure that adequate procedures for incidents occurring at the center are adhered to at all times, including recognizing and reporting possible incidents of child abuse and neglect as required. - 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. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(2) | Based on information, retrain all staff on the center's procedures for safely feeding infants, including ensuring that infants are secured in feeding equipment as required. - 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. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(4) | Based on information, retrain all staff from an outside source on recognizing and reporting possible incidents of child abuse and neglect. - Topics of orientation training shall include recognizing and reporting child abuse or neglect, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.9. |
| 2022-09-29 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-19 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-19 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-19 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(9) | Place cap covers on bolts toilets in room 7. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition. |
| 2022-08-19 | 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. |
| 2022-08-19 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Dust vents throughout the center. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2021-10-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-09-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-12 | New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
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