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Little Village Country Day School
Randolph, NJ
· Morris County
1447 Sussex Turnpike,
Randolph, NJ 07869
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 895-4338
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
14LIT0006
License Issued
Jun 12, 2026
Active Through
Jun 12, 2029
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 Village Country Day School is now in its 14th year of operation. It provides students with a comprehensive background that will prepare them successfully for the challenges of their academic school years. We accept students from the ages of 2 to 6 and offer individualized classrooms for toddlers and pre-school, as well as an excellent kindergarten program. Transportation is provided for kindergarten students at Shongum School. Our curriculum provides learning centers to introduce students to reading, phonics, math, science, art, and music. A listening center helps students with reading and phonics, and computers are available for students to explore a multitude of curriculum areas. Little Village is proud to offer a unique science program, which is a daily part of our curriculum. Our students study the solar system, human body, dinosaurs and fossils, bugs and insects, sea animals, etc. We provide our students with as much visual and hands-on opportunities reinforced with nature/science videos, microscopes, and experiments. Little Village provides a solid learning foundation as well as building self esteem for a bright and successful future. Full and Half Day Programs, Before and After Care, Advanced Kindergarten featuring "Smart Classroom", Summer Programs, and Security System Little Village is now enrolling. For information, please call 973-895-4338 to speak to one of our state licensed, certified staff and to set up an appointment.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-21 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-16 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-04 | Monitoring,Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-12-19 | Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-16 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-16 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-14 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-04-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-06 | Renewal,Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-06 | Renewal,Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) | Ensure that all restricted area doors are locked. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all corrosive agents, insecticides, bleaches, detergents, polishes, any products under pressure in an aerosol spray can, and any toxic substance shall be stored in a locked cabinet or in an enclosure located in an area not accessible to the children. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.4(a)(1) | Ensure that all electrical outlets accessible to the children have protective coverings in the children's bathroom on the second floor. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, all electrical outlets that are accessible to the children shall have protective covers. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(c)(2)(ii) | Ensure that the director designee completes the Understanding Licensing training provided by OOL. - The director or his or her designee(s) shall be on the premises at all times when the center is operating and the designee shall complete staff development in understanding licensing rules as provided by the Office. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(b)(2)(i) | Ensure that the center maintains daily time sheets for staff that indicate the hours the staff worked at the center including the Director. - The director shall have the authority and responsibility for the implementation of policies and procedures for the day-to-day operation of the center, including maintenance of staff attendance records indicating daily hours worked. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(d)(1) | Ensure that all credentialed staff complete 20 hours of staff development annually. - In lieu of the child care staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(b), the director, head teacher(s), group teacher(s), and program supervisor(s) shall each complete 20 hours of staff development each year. Recommended topics of training for these staff include educational and physical activity. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(c) | Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually. - The center shall ensure that all staff members who work at the center complete 12 hours of continuing staff development each year. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(g)(3) | 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. - 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). |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) | Ensure that three named staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal. 4/27/23 - Waiting for 1 CARI clearance. - 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. |
| 2023-04-06 | 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 for the center's license renewal. 4/27/23- Waiting for 3 staff clearances. - 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. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-7.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all Universal Health Records are updated annually. - 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) |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(b)(7)(ii) | Develop a written policy for the use of television, computers and other technology by children over the age of 2 years old and maintain it on file at the center. - 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 the use of a television, computers, and other video equipment shall be limited to educational and instructional use, shall be age and developmentally appropriate, and shall not be used as a substitute for planned activities or for passive viewing. Centers shall develop a written policy regarding the use of television, computers, and other equipment for children over the age of two and maintain on file written plans for such use and the length of time for their use. In addition, centers shall develop a written policy for the use of such equipment as it pertains to children in care less than four hours and children in care more than four hours. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(l)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center's evacuation procedures include an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. - Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall prepare written emergency procedures delineating an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. The center shall |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(d) | Provide a current fire certificate as required. - An applicant seeking the renewal of a license or of a Certificate of Life/Safety Approval to continue operating a center shall obtain and maintain on file a fire safety inspection certificate for the building based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months. If the center prepares meals, the applicant seeking renewal shall obtain and maintain on file a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code, based on a sanitary inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(5)(ii) | Ensure that the garbage receptacle is covered in the hallway. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: garbage receptacles shall be covered in a secure manner. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(i) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately before preparing or serving food throughout the center. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) | Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food throughout the center. - 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. |
| 2023-04-06 | 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. - The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center, wherein a child was left in a room 2 with 2 individuals not affiliated with 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. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(4) | Ensure that all snacks provided by the center are stored properly throughout the center. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, if the center provides food, the center shall ensure that the food is stored, prepared, and served in a sanitary manner. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(p) | Secure the televisions in Room 205 and 206. - Play equipment, materials, and furniture for indoor and outdoor use shall be of sturdy and safe construction, non-toxic, free of hazards, and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. The center may not use play equipment intended for outdoor use indoors. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(2)(ii) | Ensure that the center complies with the licensed capacity of the classrooms at all times throughout the center, wherein Room 206 had 17 children and is licensed for 13 children. - Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center allow more children in attendance than the licensed room capacity. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Sand and paint the rusted bathroom stall dividers in the 1st floor girl's bathroom. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(b)(2) | Ensure that all staff who do not have a completed CHRI background check are directly supervised by another staff member in room 206. - When the center applies for a new license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that each staff member at least 18 years of age who is or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis completes the CHRI fingerprinting process specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a). Until the center receives the results of the CHRI background check for a new staff member from the Department of Human Services, the center shall ensure oversight of that person by another staff member and ensure that the person is not alone to supervise a child or group of children. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) | Ensure that the center conducts fire drills at least once per month during each session provided at the center, including one fire drill annually that is conducted during nap time. - Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.7(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff who have not completed the required orientation training are directly supervised by another staff member in room 206. - 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. |
| 2023-04-06 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(2) | Ensure that all staff who do not have a completed CARI background check are directly supervised by another staff member in room 206. - 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. Until the results of the CARI background check for a new staff member have been received from the Department, the center shall ensure oversight of the new staff member by another staff member, and ensure that person is not left alone to supervise a child or group of children. |
| 2023-04-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-03-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-02-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-01-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-12-23 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-25 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-28 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-30 | Monitoring,Relocation | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-30 | Monitoring,Relocation | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-30 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(h)(2)(ii) | Submit a lead paint risk assessment as required. - Lead paint precautions are as follows: the center shall comply with the lead paint inspection requirements specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(h)3, unless the center submits documentation to the Office of Licensing of a previous lead paint inspection conducted by a Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, who is certified and employed as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(h)3, indicating the center is free of lead-based paint hazards. |
| 2022-09-30 | 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.9/30/22-Resubmit a water assurance form as it must be signed by the sponsor. - 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. |
| 2021-10-04 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-07-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-05-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-04-06 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-08-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-06-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-05-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-03-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-02-26 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-02-07 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-01-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-01-16 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-12-11 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-07-29 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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