Description: Morris School District - Normandy Park School is a Regular Child Care Center in Morristown NJ, with a maximum capacity of 74 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 - 13 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-09-09 | 3A:52-4.3(c) |
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The following staff/child ratios shall apply, except as specified in 3A:52-4.3(d) through (f):Age Staff/Child RatioUnder 18 months - 1:418 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:62 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:104 years - 1:125 years and older - 1:15 Violation Observed: Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times: there were 51 school-age children present with 2 staff at the start of the program; a third staff member arrived 15 minutes later. A total of 3 staff were present when 4 were required. |
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-08-15 | 3A:52-6.6(a)(2) |
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The methods of guidance and discipline used shall: be consistent with the age and developmental needs of the children. Violation Observed: Ensure that the staff utilize age and developmentally appropriate methods of guidance and discipline at all times throughout the center. |
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-08-15 | 3A:52-6.6(c) |
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Staff shall not withhold active play time as a means of discipline unless the child's actions or behavior present a danger to themselves or others. Violation Observed: Ensure that staff do not withhold opportunities for active play as a means of discipline: a staff member was observed telling some children they would not be going out to the playground because they stood up or talked too loudly during the 30 minute attendance process. Conduct staff training. |
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-08-15 | 3A:52-7.7(a)(1)(i) |
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Disinfectants shall be used as follows: the center shall disinfect those items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3 with a solution that shall be a commercially prepared disinfectant that indicates it kills bacteria, viruses, and parasites. This solution shall be used in accordance with label instructions. Violation Observed: Ensure that spray bottles used for cleaning and disinfecting tables are labeled accordingly, identifying the product in the bottles. |
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-09-09 | 3A:52-4.6(a) |
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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 maintains on file the Staff Records Checklist: ensure completion of all components of the checklist for current staff. |
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-09-09 | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) |
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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. Violation Observed: Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for all staff within two weeks of hire: 2 CARI clearances are outstanding.8/15/22 One CARI clearance is outstanding. |
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| 2022-05-26 | 2022-08-15 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(7) |
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Topics of orientation training shall include implementing the center's statement of policy on the disciplining of children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.6. Violation Observed: Conduct staff training on the center's statement of policy on the disciplining of children to ensure staff do not withhold active play time as a means of discipline unless a child's actions or behaviors present a danger to themselves or others. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-04-26 | 3A:52-4.6(a) |
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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: Update the Staff Records Checklist to reflect current staff. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-04-26 | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) |
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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. Violation Observed: Obtain and maintain on file at the center Child Abuse Record Information checks for all staff: One CARI check is outstanding. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-01-27 | 3A:52-4.8(e) |
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Directors shall complete staff development in understanding licensing regulations as provided by the Office of Licensing within 90 days of hire. Such staff development may be included in the required 20 hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(d). Violation Observed: Ensure that newly assigned site director completes staff development in Understanding Licensing Regulations. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-04-26 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(8) |
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Topics of orientation training shall include implementing health practices, including medication administration and responding to symptoms of illness, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1 through 7.11. Violation Observed: Conduct staff training on implementing health practices, including policies and procedures for responding to children in attendance that have chronic health conditions. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-04-26 | 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) |
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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. Violation Observed: Ensure that fire drills are conducted at the center and documented as required. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-01-27 | 3A:52-5.3(l)(4) |
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Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center. Violation Observed: Ensure that lockdown drills are conducted and documented, as required. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-04-26 | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) |
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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. Violation Observed: Obtain and maintain on file at the center Child Abuse Record Information checks for all staff: One CARI check is outstanding. |
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| 2020-02-07 | 2021-04-26 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(8) |
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Topics of orientation training shall include implementing health practices, including medication administration and responding to symptoms of illness, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1 through 7.11. Violation Observed: Conduct staff training on implementing health practices, including policies and procedures for responding to children in attendance that have chronic health conditions. |
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