Child Care Center
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Little Footprints Learning Center
Basking Ridge, NJ
· Somerset County
520 King George Rd,
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 6 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (908) 647-0011
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
18LIT0004
License Issued
Oct 9, 2025
Active Through
Oct 9, 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
Little Footprints Learning Center is a private, non-profit Christian preschool for 2 ½ to 5 year old children. Millington Baptist Church established the preschool in 1993 to serve the needs of area families with preschool children who were looking for an educational facility that would provide a first school experience in an age appropriate environment and nurturing Christian atmosphere.
Little Footprints Learning Center enrolls students regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin and sex. The school is licensed by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families and affiliated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
All of the school staff meet or exceed the state requirements for preschool educators, and have been involved in the area of Early Childhood Education for more than 45 years combined. Because of their commitment to the education and nurturing of your child, our staff members regularly participate in ongoing continuing education programs. Our teachers have gone through an extensive background screening process to ensure absolute safety for your child. In addition, they are all CPR and First Aid Certified.
Little Footprints Learning Center enrolls students regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin and sex. The school is licensed by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families and affiliated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
All of the school staff meet or exceed the state requirements for preschool educators, and have been involved in the area of Early Childhood Education for more than 45 years combined. Because of their commitment to the education and nurturing of your child, our staff members regularly participate in ongoing continuing education programs. Our teachers have gone through an extensive background screening process to ensure absolute safety for your child. In addition, they are all CPR and First Aid Certified.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursMonday – Friday, 8:30 am – 2:30 p.m.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-09 | Email,Email | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-09 | Re-Inspection,TA Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-01 | Email,Email | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-28 | Re-Inspection,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-23 | Renewal,Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-03-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-20 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-16 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-03-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-03-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-02-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-11-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-09-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-09-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-04-08 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-08 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-08 | 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. - 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-6.8(a)(1) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a children's records checklist, including the child's name, address, birth date and date of enrollment. - The center shall complete and maintain on file for each enrolled child a Children’s Records Checklist, signed by the director, sponsor, or sponsor representative and designated by the Office of Licensing, indicating that the center has obtained documentation of the child's name, address, birth date, and date of enrollment. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-7.3(a)(2) | Ensure that a Universal Health Record is completed upon enrollment and updated annually, including the immunization records and special care plans as required. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: for each child not enrolled in a public or private school, upon admission, the center shall maintain on file at the center a Universal Child Health Record (Department of Health Form CH-14) or its equivalent, updated annually, along with an immunization record, and a special care plan, if applicable. A 30-day grace period is permitted in N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.5(e) |
| 2022-04-08 | 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Ensure that all illuminated exit signs and emergency lighting are operable at all times in the hallway outside of the gym on the first floor. - 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(c)(2) | Ensure the light in the hallway is operable at all times outside of the gym and room 109. - Lighting requirements are as follows: during program activities, at least 20 foot-candles of natural or artificial light shall be provided in all rooms used by the children. This illumination shall be measured three feet above the floor at the farthest point from the light source. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(iii) | Submit current documentation from the DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water (BSDW) for centers not served by a public community water system and post the results. - 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 or site is not provided a potable water supply by a public community water system, the applicant shall provide potable water sampling results demonstrating compliance with maximum contaminant levels for all contaminants required to be tested pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:10-5 for public non-transient, non-community (NTNC) water systems, including radiological contaminants, regardless of whether they meet the definition of NTNC systems as defined at N.J.A.C. 7:10-1.3. This sampling shall have been conducted within three years of the date of application submission, except nitrates and coliform, for which the sampling shall have been conducted within 90 days of submitting the application. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition, 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(b)(1) | Complete accident reports as required, including the name of the injured child. - 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. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(a)(1) | Ensure that parents are notified immediately when a child is bitten and the skin is broken. - 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 is bitten and the skin is broken. |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 3A:52-7.9(a)(1) | Maintain an illness log on file at the center and ensure that it contains all of the required components. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the center shall maintain on file a log of the initial illnesses, symptoms of illness, or diseases that are exhibited by each child while in the center’s care, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1(c) and (d). This illness log shall include |
| 2022-03-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-01-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-14 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2019-10-07 | Space Evaluation | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-13 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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