Description: Nell's Nursery is a Regular Child Care Center in LODI NJ, with a maximum capacity of 22 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 1/2 - 6 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-2.1(b) | |
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A person applying for an initial license or renewal license to operate a center or relocation of a center shall submit a completed application to the Office of Licensing at least 45 days prior to the anticipated opening of the center or to the expiration of its existing regular license. Violation Observed: SUBMIT A RENEWAL ATTESTATION FORM |
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| 2020-01-07 | 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: MAINTAIN ON FILE RENEWAL CARI BACKGROUND CLEARANCES FOR: ALL STAFF |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-4.1(d)(1) | |
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The staff records specified in 3A:52-4.1(a) through (c) shall be maintained on file as follows: the Staff Records Checklist for the current director and all staff members currently working at the center shall be maintained on file at the center. Violation Observed: ENSURE ALL STAFF RECORDS AS SPECIFIED IN THE STAFF RECORDS CHECKLIST ARE MAINTAINED AT THE CENTER |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-7.3(a)(2) | |
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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) Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE CURRENT UNIVERSAL HEALTH RECORDS FOR: 3 NAMED CHILDREN |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-7.9(a)(1) | |
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For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the center shall maintain on file a log of the initial illnesses, symptoms of illness, or diseases that are exhibited by each child while in the center’s care, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1(c) and (d). This illness log shall include Violation Observed: MAINTAIN AT THE CENTER AN ILLNESS LOG : ENSURE TO DOCUMENT WHEN A CHILD IS SENT HOME FROM THE CENTER DUE TO AN ILLNESS |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-3.6(b)(1) | |
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The center shall distribute a copy of the Information to Parents document to each child’s parent(s) upon enrollment and to every person upon becoming a staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s and staff member’s signature attesting to receipt of the document. The center shall maintain on file a copy of the Information to Parents document. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE A COPY OF THE INFORMATION TO PARENTS STATEMENT, INCLUDING PARENT & STAFF SIGNATURES ATTESTING TO THE RECEIPT OF THE DOCUMENT |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-7.11(b) | |
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The center shall distribute a copy of the policy on the management of communicable diseases to the parent of each child enrolled and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE A COPY OF THE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE POLICY, INCLUDING PARENT SIGNATURES ATTESTING TO THE RECEIPT OF THE DOCUMENT |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-7.6(b)(1) | |
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The center shall maintain on file a written record of each incident resulting in an injury as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.6(a). These records shall include the following: the name of the injured child. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE AT THE CENTER ACCIDENT REPORTS FOR ALL INJURIES SUSTAINED BY THE CHILDREN WHEN ATTENDING THE CENTER |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-6.8(e)(1) | |
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The center may utilize a blanket permission slip for taking children on walks only if walks are within the center's neighborhood. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE BLANKET WALKING TRIP PERMISSION SLIPS |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-6.8(a)(1) | |
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The center shall complete and maintain on file for each enrolled child a Children’s Records Checklist, signed by the director, sponsor, or sponsor representative and designated by the Office of Licensing, indicating that the center has obtained documentation of the child's name, address, birth date, and date of enrollment. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE A CURRENT CHILDRENS RECORDS CHECKLIST |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-6.8(l) | |
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The center shall distribute a copy of the social media policy to the parent of each enrolled child and to each staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature and each staff member’s signature attesting to the receipt of the policy. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE A COPY OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY, INCLUDING PARENT & STAFF SIGNATURES ATTESTING TO THE RECEIPT OF THE DOCUMENT |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-6.8(j)(3) | |
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The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the expulsion of children from enrollment at the center. The center shall distribute a copy of the expulsion policy to the parent of each enrolled child and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy. Violation Observed: MAINTAIN ON FILE A COPY OF THE EXPULSION POLICY, INCLUDING PARENT SIGNATURES ATTESTING TO THE RECEIPT OF THE DOCUMENT |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | |
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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. Violation Observed: SUBMIT WATER TESTING RESULTS & ALL REQUIRED DCF ATTESTATION FORMS |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-5.3(f)(2) | |
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Toilet facility requirements are as follows: mirrors, dispensers, and other equipment shall be fastened securely. Violation Observed: REPLACE MISSING TOILET BOLT COVERS |
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| 2020-01-07 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | |
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Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of excessive peeling or chipped paint. Violation Observed: REPAIR/REPAINT THE: | 1. WALL IN THE MAIN CLASSROOM | 2. WALL IN THE MAIN ENTRANCE |
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