Description: Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Regular Child Care Center in East Orange NJ, with a maximum capacity of 35 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 1/2 - 13 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2019-06-20 | 2019-09-19 | 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: Utilize a disinfectant in accordance to the manufacturers instructions. Ensure to utilize a two step process to include: A first step cleaning with soap and water and a second step disinfecting in accordance to directions; or,, the center may choose to use soap and water followed by a bleach and water solution. Ensure cleaning and disinfecting products are available in the center. |
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| 2019-06-20 | 2019-09-19 | 3A:52-6.4(b)(2)(ii) |
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The center shall provide sleeping equipment for children over the age of 12 months and under the age of five years, the center shall provide for each child a crib that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC), Federal Safety Standards for Full-Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CRF 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at http://www.cpsc.gov/businfo/frnotices/fr11/cribfinal.pdf, playpen, cot, mat, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirements: each cot or mat used for rest and sleep shall be covered with a sheet, blanket or other covering. An additional covering shall be provided for use as a covering for each child. Violation Observed: Ensure children have a sheet and a blanket on their mats. |
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| 2019-05-16 | 2019-09-19 | 3A:52-5.3(r) |
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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. Violation Observed: Prohibit children from utilizing the on site playground by the preschool classes as it is not approved on the RAO. Provide a memorandum of understanding to the Office of Licensing stating that playground will not be utilized. |
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| 2019-05-16 | 3A:52-5.2(a)(1)(ii) | |
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For newly-constructed buildings, for existing buildings whose construction code group classification would change from that which it had been, or for existing buildings that require major alteration or renovation, the center shall obtain a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) issued by the municipality in which it is located, reflecting the center's compliance with the provisions of the NJUCC, and submit a copy of the CO to the Office of Licensing, for the following group classification: I-4 (Institutional) for buildings accommodating one or more children less than 2 ½ years of age. Violation Observed: Cease caring for children under the age of 2 12 years of age. There was one child present in room #1 under the age of 2 1/2. |
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| 2019-03-29 | 2019-06-10 | 3A:52-3.4(a) |
| The sponsor or sponsor representative shall secure comprehensive general liability insurance coverage for the center and shall maintain on file a copy of the insurance policy or documentation of current insurance coverage. | ||
| 2019-03-29 | 2020-03-10 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(1) |
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Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a). Violation Observed: Provide annual training on all topics and maintain on file each staff member's signature attesting to the review of the training. |
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| 2019-03-08 | 3A:52-5.2(a)(1)(ii) | |
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For newly-constructed buildings, for existing buildings whose construction code group classification would change from that which it had been, or for existing buildings that require major alteration or renovation, the center shall obtain a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) issued by the municipality in which it is located, reflecting the center's compliance with the provisions of the NJUCC, and submit a copy of the CO to the Office of Licensing, for the following group classification: I-4 (Institutional) for buildings accommodating one or more children less than 2 ½ years of age. Violation Observed: Cease caring for children under the age pf 2 12 years pf ages/ There was one child present in room #1 under the age of 2 1/2. |
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| 2018-12-14 | 2019-10-28 | 3A:52-6.1(g)(3) |
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For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children 18 months of age and older shall provide at least five types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, language; science and mathematics; manipulative; large muscle; building; art; music; drama; or other comparable activities; and at least five types of supplies and equipment for each daily activity chosen by the center. Violation Observed: Provide a minimum of five activities in at least five areas of play as needed throughout the center. |
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| 2018-12-14 | 2019-05-16 | 3A:52-6.6(e)(3) |
| The center shall maintain on file a written policy on the disciplining of children by staff members. The policy shall be posted in a prominent location within the center. | ||
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-05-16 | 3A:52-2.2(e) |
| The license shall be posted in a prominent location within the center and in each building associated with the center. | ||
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-09-19 | 3A:52-4.8(e) |
| 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). | ||
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-10-28 | 3A:52-6.8(a)(3) |
| 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 name(s), address(es), and telephone number(s) of any person(s) authorized by the parent(s) to visit the child at the center and/or take the child from the center, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.5(a)1. | ||
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-05-16 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(18) |
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Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ensure that microwave ovens, toaster ovens, and other portable devices used to heat or prepare food are out of children's reach, secured on a stable surface, and not in use when children are in the area in order to ensure the safety of children. Violation Observed: Secure the phone cords in classroom #1. |
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| 2018-12-14 | 2019-09-19 | 3A:52-6.4(a)(4)(iii) |
| For early childhood programs, the center shall provide opportunities for daily rest and sleep as follows: for children over the age of 18 months and under the age of four years, the center shall provide an alternative quiet activity for each child who has rested or slept for 30 minutes and does not appear to need additional rest or sleep. | ||
| 2018-12-14 | 2019-10-28 | 3A:52-4.6(a) |
| 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). | ||
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