Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Love Laugh Learn Academic Childcare
Cedar Grove, NJ
· Essex County
601 Pompton Avenue,
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Quick Facts
Capacity
72 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 857-5683
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
140800026
License Issued
Sep 6, 2025
Active Through
Sep 6, 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
Love Laugh Learn Academic Childcare is a Child Care Center in Cedar Grove NJ, with a maximum capacity of 72 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 13 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 07:00 AM - 06:30 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-07-31 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-21 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-04-05 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-10-30 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-26 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-26 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) | Ensure that all hazardous items are inaccessible to the children. The center took immediate action to remove the small office supplies in the unlocked cabinet in room 3. - 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. |
| 2022-09-26 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) | Ensure that all playground equipment meets public playground design standards (ASTM F-1487), whereas, the center took immediate corrective action to remove a non-compliant slide. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11. |
| 2022-09-26 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Remove the animal debris from the external staircase landing outside of room 5. - 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. |
| 2022-09-26 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(a)(1) | Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire. Pertains to two newly hired staff. - The sponsor or sponsor representative, and each staff member shall complete a signed consent form provided by the Department that indicates the identifying information necessary to conduct a CARI background check, including the person’s name, address, date of birth, sex, race, and Social Security number. Pursuant to the Federal Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-579), the Department shall advise each such person that the disclosure of his or her Social Security number is voluntary, and that the Social Security number will only be used for the purpose of conducting a CARI background check. |
| 2022-09-26 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff complete a CHRI background check as required. Pertains to 3 newly hired staff. - 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. |
| 2021-05-20 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2019-07-15 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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