Description: Rainbow Child Care Center is a Regular Child Care Center in Branchburg NJ, with a maximum capacity of 116 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 13 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-12 | 3A:52-4.10(a)(1) |
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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 the 3 new staff complete the CARI clearance. |
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| 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-10 | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) |
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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 the 3 new staff complete the CHRI clearance. |
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| 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-10 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) |
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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 the cleaning supplies are inaccessible to the children in room 3. The staff member removed the spray bottle at the time of the inspection. |
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| 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-12 | 3A:52-4.7(a)(1) |
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The center shall meet the following requirements for orientation training: the center shall ensure that all newly-hired staff receive orientation training within two weeks of hire and that no individual is left alone to supervise a child or group of children until orientation training is completed. Violation Observed: Ensure that the newly hired staff are not left alone to supervise a child or group of children until the CARI and CHRI are completed in room 3. |
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| 2019-12-13 | 2020-02-04 | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) |
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Handwashing requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that children three months of age and older wash their hands with soap and running water before intake of food. Violation Observed: 1. Ensure that the children wash their hands prior eating lunch in room 3. | 2. Ensure that the children wash their hands prior to eating lunch in room 8. The children washed their hands then sat on the rug then went to the table to eat lunch.-ABATED-1/2/2020. |
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| 2019-12-13 | 2020-02-04 | 3A:52-6.4(i) |
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Children shall not use pacifiers with straps or other types of attachment devices. Violation Observed: Cease use of attachments in the infant room # 1. |
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| 2019-12-13 | 2020-01-02 | 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 Ratio | Under 18 months - 1:4 | 18 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:6 | 2 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:10 | 4 years - 1:12 | 5 years and older - 1:15 Violation Observed: Ensure that ratios are maintained at all times in room 5. During indoor playtime, 2 children were taken to another room for a diaper change leaving 1 staff with 10 toddler age children which requires 2 staff members. |
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| 2019-12-13 | 2020-01-02 | 3A:52-4.3(a) |
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The children shall be supervised directly by a staff member at all times, including during outdoor activities, rest and sleep, and walking through hallways. Toileting procedures shall be supervised by a staff member as appropriate for the ages and developmental needs of the children. Violation Observed: Ensure that the children are supervised directly by a staff member while using the bathroom in the kindergarten room # 9. The staff member was putting out cots while a child was alone in the bathroom unsupervised. |
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| 2019-11-14 | 2020-01-02 | 3A:52-5.4(a)(1) |
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For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, all electrical outlets that are accessible to the children shall have protective covers. Violation Observed: Provide protective covers for electrical outlets in the upper gym. |
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| 2019-11-14 | 2020-01-02 | 3A:52-4.10(b)(2) |
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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. Until the results of the CARI background check for a new staff member have been received from the Department, the center shall ensure oversight of the new staff member by another staff member, and ensure that person is not left alone to supervise a child or group of children. Violation Observed: Obtain and maintain on file a CARI clearance for enrichment staff, or ensure oversight of enrichment staff by another staff member with required background clearances. The dance instructor was left alone with a group of children in the basement gym. |
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| 2019-11-14 | 2020-01-02 | 3A:52-4.11(b)(2) |
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When the center applies for a new license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that each staff member at least 18 years of age who is or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis completes the CHRI fingerprinting process specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a). Until the center receives the results of the CHRI background check for a new staff member from the Department of Human Services, the center shall ensure oversight of that person by another staff member and ensure that the person is not alone to supervise a child or group of children. Violation Observed: Obtain and maintain on file a CHRI clearance for enrichment staff, or ensure oversight of enrichment staff by another staff member with required background clearances. The dance instructor was left alone with a group of children in the basement gym. |
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| 2019-11-14 | 2019-11-14 | 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) |
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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 disinfectant products are inaccessible to children. Cleaning products were removed from 2 classrooms while the inspector was on site. |
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| 2019-11-14 | 2019-12-13 | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) |
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The center shall be permitted to obtain a valid fire safety inspection certificate issued by the municipality in which it is located, based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months, and submit a copy of the certificate to the Office of Licensing in lieu of a CO or CCO, if the center serves only children 2 ½ years of age or older and is located in a public school building that is used as a public school. Violation Observed: Replace the missing EXIT sign outside of Room 7. |
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| 2019-08-15 | 2019-08-15 | 3A:52-5.3(d)(3) |
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Heating requirements are as follows: the center shall not use portable liquid fuel-burning or wood-burning heating appliances or electric space heaters. Violation Observed: Space heater was removed from the director's office while the inspector was on site. |
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| 2019-07-15 | 2019-08-15 | 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: Attestation form |
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