Love Laugh Learn Academic Childcare - Cedar Grove NJ Regular Child Care Center

601 Pompton Avenue , Cedar Grove NJ 07009
(201) 394-4927

About the Provider

Description: Love Laugh Learn Academic Childcare is a Regular 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 140800026
  • Capacity: 72
  • Age Range: 0 - 13 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Expiration Date: Aug 14, 2024
  • 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

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Date Cited Date Abated Regulation Number
2022-09-26 2022-10-26 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(iv)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Ensure that each child's bottle is labeled with the date in room 1.
2022-09-26 2022-09-26 3A:52-5.3(a)(10)
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.

Violation Observed: 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.
2022-09-26 2022-09-26 3A:52-5.3(b)(7)
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.

Violation Observed: 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.
2022-09-26 2022-10-26 3A:52-5.3(b)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Remove the animal debris from the external staircase landing outside of room 5.
2022-09-26 2022-10-26 3A:52-4.10(a)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire. Pertains to two newly hired staff.
2022-09-26 2022-10-26 3A:52-4.11(a)(1)
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.

Violation Observed: Ensure that all staff complete a CHRI background check as required. Pertains to 3 newly hired staff.
2019-07-15 2019-07-15 3A:52-5.3(a)(4)
Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor.

Violation Observed: Secure the brown area rug in Room 4.
2019-07-15 2019-07-15 3A:52-5.3(m)(2)
Supplemental evacuation requirements are as follows: cribs, beds, playpens, and cots used for rest or sleep shall be arranged so as to provide access to a three-foot-wide aisle that leads to an unobstructed exit.

Violation Observed: Ensure the outside rear exit stairs are unobstructed at all times, where as a diaper pail was observed on the 1st floor landing.
2019-07-15 2019-07-15 3A:52-5.3(m)(2)
Supplemental evacuation requirements are as follows: cribs, beds, playpens, and cots used for rest or sleep shall be arranged so as to provide access to a three-foot-wide aisle that leads to an unobstructed exit.

Violation Observed: Ensure the outside rear exit stairs are unobstructed at all times, where as a diaper pail was observed on the 1st floor landing.
2019-07-15 2019-07-15 3A:52-5.3(a)(4)
Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor.

Violation Observed: Secure the brown area rug in Room 4.

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