Smart Start Preschool - Fair Haven NJ Child Care Center

20 CEDAR AVE , FAIR HAVEN NJ 07704
(732) 530-3870

About the Provider

Description: Smart Start Preschool is a Child Care Center in FAIR HAVEN NJ, with a maximum capacity of 82 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 13SMA0003
  • Capacity: 82
  • Age Range: 2 1/2 - 6 years
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Current License Issue Date: 2026-08-10
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2029-08-10
  • District Office: New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
  • District Office Phone: 1-877-667-9845 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Inspection Type Reinspection Form
2026-04-28 Renewal No Center Inspection
2025-03-03 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2024-04-22 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2023-06-13 Age Change,Space Evaluation No Center Inspection
2023-06-13 Age Change,Space Request No Center Inspection
2023-05-10 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-04-18 Renewal No Center Inspection
2022-03-30 Monitoring Yes Center Inspection
2022-03-07 104355 3A:52-4.3(c) 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
2022-03-07 104355 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable.
2022-03-07 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2021-03-26 Renewal No Center Inspection

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