Description: Right at School at Fort Lee 1 is a Regular Child Care Center in Fort Lee NJ, with a maximum capacity of 180 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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| 2022-11-01 | 2022-12-13 | 3A:52-4.3(a)(1) |
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The center shall develop and implement an Office of Licensing-approved method to keep track of the location and ensure the safety of all children at all times when under the center’s supervision, including the transfer of supervision from and to parents during arrival and departure and the utilization of off-site locations, including playgrounds and field trips. Violation Observed: Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center; wherein staff in the library had to count children; reported 11 children present when 12 were actually present. |
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| 2022-11-01 | 2022-12-13 | 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 adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center; wherein children were observed leaving the gym into the hallways to use the bathroom unsupervised. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-12-13 | 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 all staff who do not have CARI and fingerprint clearances on file and have not completed the required orientation training are directly supervised by another staff member. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-11-01 | 3A:52-4.4(c)(2) |
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For school-age child care programs, the following shall apply: each group shall be limited to a maximum of 30 children except during meals, outdoor activities, and specially-scheduled events. Violation Observed: Ensure that group size limits for school-age children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-12-13 | 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 throughout the center, wherein 101 children were present with only 5 staff members. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-09-29 | 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: Ensure that the tables are put away and all children are done eating snacks and doing homework prior to allowing children to play basketball or other physical activities in the gym. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-09-29 | 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 stage area of the gym is inaccessible to children, wherein children were observed utilizing the stage and walking along the edge. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-09-29 | 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) |
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The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. Violation Observed: Ensure that the center washes and disinfects the tables prior to eating. Additionally, ensure that children are seated at tables and not eating snack on the floor. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-09-29 | 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: Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food. Additionally, ensure that children are not eating snack while doing homework or playing. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-12-13 | 3A:52-4.5(a)(3)(i)(1) |
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The sponsor or sponsor representative shall designate individuals with the authority and responsibility to develop and implement written policies and procedures for the operation of the center, including a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. Violation Observed: Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and communication. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-12-13 | 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: Ensure that all staff are trained on supervising children and keeping the stage inaccessible to children. Submit training information with staff signatures to OOL. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2022-12-13 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(2) |
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Topics of orientation training shall include understanding center operations, policies and procedures, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)3. Violation Observed: Ensure that all staff are trained on the center's policies of sanitation and handwashing. Submit training information with staff signatures to OOL. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2023-02-28 | 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 the director completes the training, "Understanding Licensing Regulations" provided by OOL within 90 days of hire. |
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| 2022-09-13 | 2023-02-28 | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) |
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First aid requirements are as follows: at least two staff members who have current certified basic knowledge of first aid principles and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as defined by a recognized health organization (such as the American Red Cross), shall be in the center at all times when enrolled children are present. Violation Observed: Ensure that there are at least two staff members present at the center at all times who have current first aid and CPR certifications. |
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| 2022-08-22 | 2022-12-13 | 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 completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. |
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