Description: Little Stars Daycare LLC is a Temporary Child Care Center in Roselle Park NJ, with a maximum capacity of 21 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 1/2 - 6 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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.
| Date Cited | Date Abated | Regulation Number |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-24 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-3.5(b) |
|
The center shall provide parents of all enrolled children with its telephone number, either in writing or by e-mail. This telephone number shall provide parents direct on-site contact during operating hours. Violation Observed: Ensure that the center provides a telephone number that provides direct on-site contact during operating hours to all parents. At the time of the inspection, the center phone number was answered by the owner off site. |
||
| 2023-04-24 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-4.3(b) |
|
There shall be a minimum of two staff members accompanying children on any field trip, outing, or special event involving children away from the center, even when the appropriate staff/child ratios allow fewer than two staff members. Violation Observed: Ensure that a minimum of 2 staff are present at the center as required. At the time of the inspection, only 1 staff member was present with 15 children wherein 2 staff members were required. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-4.3(a) |
|
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. Violation Observed: Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. The staff member left the room leaving 7 children alone. 4/24/23- At the time of the inspection, the staff member left 15 children alone to answer the door. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-4.7(a)(1) |
|
The center shall meet the following requirements for orientation training: the center shall ensure that all newly-hired staff receive orientation training within two weeks of hire and that no individual is left alone to supervise a child or group of children until orientation training is completed. Violation Observed: Ensure that all staff who have not completed the required orientation training are directly supervised by another staff member. Pertaining to room 3. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-04-24 | 3A:52-5.3(r) |
|
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. Violation Observed: Ensure the exposed sink pipes in the boys bathroom are inaccessible to the children. The bathroom was closed upon request. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-07-20 | 3A:52-6.1(b)(4) |
|
The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5 who are responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of the center's daily activities shall ensure that both staff-directed and child-selected activities are provided. Violation Observed: Ensure that both staff-directed and child-selected activities are provided throughout the center. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-6.1(b)(1) |
|
The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5 who are responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of the center's daily activities shall ensure that time frames for each activity are geared to the age and developmental level of each child served and are flexible enough to accommodate spontaneous occurrences or children's suggestions and inquiries. Violation Observed: Ensure that time frames for each activity are both age and developmentally appropriate for the children served. Children were seated at the table for an extended period of time. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-04-24 | 3A:52-5.3(q)(2) |
|
Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center Violation Observed: Ensure that the center operates within its licensed capacity at all times. There were 22 children present at the center wherein the center is licensed for 21 children. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 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. Violation Observed: Submit a request to the OOL for a space evaluation of current rooms used by the children. Pertaining to room 3 and nurses area. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-6.3(b)(4)(ii)(1) |
|
Mealtime and snack requirements for centers serving children 18 months of age or older and those children younger than 18 months of age who are developmentally ready to eat regular meals and snacks are as follows: the center shall serve lunch for all children who have not eaten lunch and are present during 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Violation Observed: Ensure that children who are present at the center during 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. are served lunch at the center. Pertaining to two children who did not bring lunch. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-07-20 | 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) |
|
The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. Violation Observed: Ensure that the center washes and disinfects the tables used by the children for eating before each meal. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) |
|
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. Violation Observed: Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food. Children washed hands, then proceeded to play with toys prior to eating. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-06-01 | 3A:52-4.6(a) |
|
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). Violation Observed: Ensure that the center updates and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-07-20 | 3A:52-4.8(g)(3) |
|
The center shall maintain on file documentation of the date, time, topic, presenter, and attendance for all staff development and orientation completed by center staff members. The center shall record each staff member’s completion of staff development and orientation on the Staff Records Checklist, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(b). Violation Observed: Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually and that the completion of the training is documented on the Staff Records Checklist. |
||
| 2023-03-21 | 2023-04-24 | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) |
|
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. Violation Observed: Ensure that at least two staff have current first aid and CPR certifications and are present at all times at the center. |
||
If you are a provider and you believe any information is incorrect, please contact us. We will research your concern and make corrections accordingly.
Be the first to review this childcare provider. Write a review about Little Stars Daycare LLC. Let other families know what’s great, or what could be improved. Please read our brief review guidelines to make your review as helpful as possible.
