Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC
North Arlington, NJ
· Bergen County
436 Ridge Road,
North Arlington, NJ 07031
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
170800244
License Issued
Oct 26, 2023
Active Through
Oct 26, 2026
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
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About the Provider
Sunshine Clubhouse Childcare Center LLC is a Child Care Center in North Arlington NJ, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 1/2 - 13 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:30 AM - 07:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30 AM - 07:00 PM
- Tuesday06:30 AM - 07:00 PM
- Wednesday06:30 AM - 07:00 PM
- Thursday06:30 AM - 07:00 PM
- Friday06:30 AM - 07:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-27 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-08 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-04 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-14 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-12-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-11-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-10-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-23 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-02 | Space Evaluation | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-10-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-14 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-08-14 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-19 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-09 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-07-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-07-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-07-15 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(a) | Ensure that adequate supervision is maintained at all times throughout the center. Upon arrival to the center, a child was observed walking out of a classroom unsupervised. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.7(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff who have not completed the required orientation training are directly supervised by another staff member. A new staff member was left alone in room 2 and has not completed orientation training. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(2) | Ensure that all staff who do not have a completed CARI background check are directly supervised by another staff member. A new staff member in room 2 was left alone to supervise a group of children while the other staff member took children to the restroom. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(b)(2) | Ensure that all staff who do not have a completed CHRI background check are directly supervised by another staff member. A new staff member in room 2 was left alone to supervise a group of children while the other staff member took children to the restroom. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Based on a complaint, ensure that all interaction between the children and staff is appropriate at all times. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as require.6/27/2022-One new staff member's CHRI check is outstanding. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a operating condition. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(17) | Ensure that all televisions are secured to a stable surface in room 3. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all televisions and computers shall be secured on a stable surface and shelving shall be secured and not be overloaded. |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | Repair and/or paint the walls and other surfaces in room 2 as required. - 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. |
| 2022-06-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-05-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-02-28 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-28 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-28 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(4) | Based on report, retrain all staff on cooperating with all DCF inspections and investigations, including providing accurate information as required. - Topics of orientation training shall include recognizing and reporting child abuse or neglect, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.9. |
| 2022-02-07 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-07 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-02-07 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) | Ensure that at least two staff have current first aid and CPR certifications and are present at all times at the center. - 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. |
| 2022-02-07 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Provide a current fire certificate as required. - 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. |
| 2021-08-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-07-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-06-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-06-16 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-06-14 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-05-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-05-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-05-10 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-04-22 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-04-08 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-03-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-03-09 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-03-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-02-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-02-22 | Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-04 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-10-30 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-08-13 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-07-30 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-06-27 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-06-12 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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