Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Mustard Seed School, Inc.
Palisades Park, NJ
· Bergen County
332 E Edsall Blvd,
Palisades Park, NJ 07650
Quick Facts
Capacity
71 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Contact Information
📞 (201) 592-7900
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
02MUS0001
License Issued
Jun 4, 2025
Active Through
Jun 4, 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
Mustard Seed School was founded in 1979 to address the educational needs of the urban community by educating students in an intercultural, interdenominational Christian setting. Mustard Seed School has an intentional mission to the urban poor.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open HoursMon - Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-12-16 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-25 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-12-21 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-31 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-31 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-31 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) | Provide 2nd epi-pen as required by the special care for 1 named child. - The center shall develop and follow a policy on the administration of medication and health care procedures to children, which shall include the following provisions: the center shall store prescribed epinephrine pens in their original boxes with the child’s name and prescription. A special care plan or other documentation from a health care provider shall accompany the epinephrine pen. If two epinephrine pens are required, both shall be available. Each center under the jurisdiction of N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5 shall store back-up epinephrine pens on site consistent with the requirements stated at N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5.e(1). |
| 2023-01-31 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Ensure that the safety straps on the bucket seats in the nursery are utilized when occupied by a child. - 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. |
| 2023-01-31 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(d)(1)(ii)(3) | Ensure that diapering surfaces are clean in the nursery and the girls bathroom. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: diapering requirements for centers serving children who are not toilet trained are as follows, diapering area and surface requirements are as follows, the diapering surface shall be flat, smooth, clean, dry, non-absorbent, and in good repair. |
| 2023-01-31 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in the children's bathrooms. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2023-01-31 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(l)(4) | Ensure that the center conducts at least two lockdown drills per year during each session provided at the center and maintains records of the drills on file. - 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. |
| 2022-05-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-05-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-03-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-03-01 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-03-01 | 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 renewal. - 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. |
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