The Learning Path Nursery School and Day Care - Chatham NJ Child Care Center

300 SHUNPIKE RD , CHATHAM NJ 07928
(973) 635-1500

About the Provider

Description: The Learning Path provides both a preschool program, and a preschool program within a full day format. We educate children between the ages of two and six. Our not-for-profit school is housed in the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Chatham, New Jersey.

The Learning Path provides an environment that focuses on values such as respect for others, a willingness to help others, acceptance of diversity and a basic knowledge of traditions of all children represented in the school. The diversity of our children, parents and staff are celebrated. Families and staff of all backgrounds are welcome here.

The Learning Path is governed by a board comprised of parents, community and church members. The school has been here for 15 years and began new sponsorship on June 29, 2009. Our teachers are certified and experienced in the field of early childhood education. The Learning Path has a very intimate atmosphere created by small ratios and nurturing teachers.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 14TED0002
  • Capacity: 42
  • Age Range: 2 1/2 - 6 years
  • State Rating: 3
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2024-12-18
  • Current License Expiration Date: 2027-12-18
  • 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
2026-05-22 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2025-07-15 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2025-03-14 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2024-10-10 Renewal No Center Inspection
2024-05-08 Email Yes Center Inspection
2024-04-08 Email Yes Center Inspection
2024-03-08 Phone Call Yes Center Inspection
2024-02-09 Phone Call Yes Center Inspection
2024-01-10 Phone Call Yes Center Inspection
2023-12-01 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-10-25 Email Yes Center Inspection
2023-09-12 Email Yes Center Inspection
2023-08-02 Email Yes Center Inspection
2023-06-15 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-05-16 152538 3A:52-7.5(b)(7)(i) The center shall develop and follow a policy on the administration of medication and health care procedures to children, which shall include the following provisions: the center shall maintain on file a record of the following the child's name and parental authorization for the center to administer medication or health care procedures.

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