Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Little Friends Learning Center, LLC
Passaic, NJ
· Passaic County
164 Passaic Street,
Passaic, NJ 07055
Quick Facts
Capacity
30 children
Age Range
0 - 6 years
Subsidized Program
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
121200447
License Issued
May 8, 2025
Active Through
May 8, 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 Friends Learning Center, LLC is a Child Care Center in Passaic NJ, with a maximum capacity of 30 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 6 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-04-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-03-10 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-02-10 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-02 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-10-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-27 | Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-09-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-10 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-03-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-02-01 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-09-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-08-09 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-27 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-27 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each using a 2-step process. - 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. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iv) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child. - 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, toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(iv)(1) | Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the date throughout the center. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: for bottles, each child's bottle(s) shall be labeled with the child's name and dated. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(b)(1) | Provide one evacuation crib for every four non-ambulatory infants and toddlers for the infant section. - The center shall provide sleeping equipment for children 12 months of age and younger, the center shall provide for each child a crib, that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Federal Safety Standards for Full- Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CFR 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at https://www.cpsc.gov/Safety-Education/Safety- Education-Centers/cribs , playpen, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirement that |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(b) | Ensure that 3 named staff complete orientation training which may be included for six of the required annual training hours.8/9/23:Pertains to 1 named staff. - Orientation training as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) may be included for six of the required hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) and (d). |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(8) | Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served. - The center shall obtain a Life Hazard Use Registration certificate applicable to the center’s licensed capacity and ages served pursuant to the Uniform Fire Safety Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq. The center shall post this document in a prominent location within the center. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(f)(2) | Ensure that the child toilet seat is fastened securely. - Toilet facility requirements are as follows: mirrors, dispensers, and other equipment shall be fastened securely. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean 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. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Remove debris and overgrown vegetation from the outdoor play area. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the building, land, walkways, and outdoor play area shall be free from hazards to the health, safety or well-being of the children. |
| 2023-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(8) | Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH. - Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center, and, as determined by the Office of Licensing, on a case-by-case basis, the facility operator shall submit to the Office of Licensing a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the Department of Health that indicates that no further remediation is needed for the interior of the building in which the center is located. |
| 2023-02-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-02-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-09-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-07-19 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-07-19 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-31 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-31 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-31 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(a)(1) | Ensure that children under 12 months of age are placed in a face-up position in their sleeping equipment, unless it is contraindicated in writing by the child's health care provider. - For early childhood programs, the center shall provide opportunities for daily rest and sleep as follows: for children 12 months of age and younger, the center shall ensure that each child is initially placed in a face-up sleeping position unless a different position is indicated in writing by the child's health care provider. |
| 2022-05-31 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(b)(2)(i) | Ensure that approved sleeping equipment is provided for each child as required. There was a child sleeping in a chair. - The center shall provide sleeping equipment for children over the age of 12 months and under the age of five years, the center shall provide for each child a crib that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC), Federal Safety Standards for Full-Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CRF 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at http://www.cpsc.gov/businfo/frnotices/fr11/cribfinal.pdf, playpen, cot, mat, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirements: for children over the age of 12 months and under the age of five years, the center shall provide for each child a crib that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC), Federal Safety Standards for Full-Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CRF 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at http://www.cpsc.gov/businfo/frnotices/fr11/cribfinal.pdf, playpen, cot, mat, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirements: Each cot used for children between 13 and 18 months of age shall not exceed 14 inches above the floor level. |
| 2022-05-31 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(9) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually, including implementing safe sleep practices to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. - Topics of orientation training shall include implementing safe sleep practices to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. |
| 2022-05-31 | 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.9/23/2022- The center is missing the Statement of Assurance. - 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. |
| 2022-05-31 | Violation | 3A:52-2.1(b) | Complete and submit a DCF Renewal Attestation and all required documents. - A person applying for an initial license or renewal license to operate a center or relocation of a center shall submit a completed application to the Office of Licensing at least 45 days prior to the anticipated opening of the center or to the expiration of its existing regular license. |
| 2022-05-31 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(3)(i) | Ensure that the center has a standard first aid kit and that it is fully re-stocked within 24 hours of use. Replenish the band aids and gauze. - First aid requirements are as follows: the following equipment shall be placed in a location that is convenient and accessible to staff members a standard first aid kit, which is fully re-stocked within 24 hours of use. |
| 2022-05-31 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Repair the missing light cover on the back exit emergency light. - 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. |
| 2022-02-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-01-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-09 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-06-17 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-03-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-09-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-07-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-05-06 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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