Little Footsteps Child Development Center - Wayne NJ Child Care Center

1 PAL DRIVE , WAYNE NJ 07470
(973) 696-4097
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Philosophy
Our goal is to enhance the child’s life through a loving, caring and nurturing environment. We respect each child as an individual, providing them with programs geared to meet their emotional, social and developmental needs. Parents are always welcome to visit the center, participate or just observe any time. Parent involvement is recognized as an integral part of our program.

Mission
Our mission at Little Footsteps is to create a learning environment in which all children have an opportunity to explore their world. We will provide families with programs where “Quality Education” and “Affordability” go hand in hand.

We stress the importance of the process of learning along with a strong emphasis on caring and respect for those around us. Each child is challenged and encouraged to reach their fullest potential in an atmosphere that fosters your child to become self-confident, independent,

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 80900174
  • Capacity: 105
  • Age Range: 0 - 6 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2023-09-25
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2026-09-25
  • District Office: New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-667-9845 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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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, as the provider may have already addressed some or all issues. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Inspection Date Inspection Type Reinspection Form
2026-05-15 Email Yes Center Inspection
2026-04-21 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2026-03-24 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2026-02-02 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2025-01-22 Email Yes Center Inspection
2025-01-07 Monitoring Yes Center Inspection
2024-12-05 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2024-11-07 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2023-08-24 Phone Call Yes Center Inspection
2023-08-09 Email Yes Center Inspection
2023-07-27 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-06-13 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-05-16 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-04-17 149511 3A:52-5.3(q)(3)(v) 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.
2023-04-17 149511 3A:52-4.9(a) The sponsor, sponsor representative, director, or any staff member shall verbally notify the State Central Registry Hotline (1-877 NJ ABUSE/1-877-652-2873) immediately whenever there is reasonable cause to believe that a child has been subjected to abuse or neglect by a staff member, or any other adult, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.9, 8.10, 8.13 and 8.14.

If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.

Reviews

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Liz Clay 2021-11-19 15:15:59
I have used this provider for more than 6 months

This daycare was amazing before the new director took place she ran this facility straight down hill

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