Child Care Center
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Traveling Tots, Inc. Preschool
Irvington, NJ
· Essex County
1406 A Springfield Ave,
Irvington, NJ 07111
Quick Facts
Capacity
41 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
07TRA0004
License Issued
Sep 3, 2026
Active Through
Sep 3, 2029
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
Traveling Tots, Inc. Preschool is a Child Care Center in Irvington NJ, with a maximum capacity of 41 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 1/2 - 13 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 07:30 AM - 06:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday07:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday07:30 AM - 06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-08-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-07-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-06-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-05-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-04-06 | Monitoring,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-12-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-11-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-02 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-11 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-22 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-11-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-10-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-09-19 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-07 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-01-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-14 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-14 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-14 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Provide updated staff medical records and tuberculosis testing. - 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). |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.4(a)(4) | Ensure that hot tap water does not exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit in the children's bathroom in Rooms 1 and 2. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, a supply of hot tap water not exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit and cold running water shall be provided. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Secure the black tape near the side exit door in Room 1. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Remove debris from the outdoor play area. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the building, land, walkways, and outdoor play area shall be free from hazards to the health, safety or well-being of the children. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(5)(ii) | Ensure that outdoor garbage receptacles are maintained as required, including being covered securely. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: garbage receptacles shall be covered in a secure manner and located in an outdoor area. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(p) | Remove the blue soft seated chair from playground. - Play equipment, materials, and furniture for indoor and outdoor use shall be of sturdy and safe construction, non-toxic, free of hazards, and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. The center may not use play equipment intended for outdoor use indoors. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Repair back door in Room 2, to ensure that all emergency exit doors are easily operable. - 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. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Provide a CHRI background for a named staff for the center's license renewal. - 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. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16) | Repair and/or paint the damaged paint near the window in Room 1. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.4(a)(2) | Secure the black protective padding covering the lally column in Room 1. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, all lally columns in areas used by the children shall have protective padding placed around them from the floor to a height of at least 48 inches. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-7.3(a)(2) | Provide a updated Universal Child Health Record for a named child. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: for each child not enrolled in a public or private school, upon admission, the center shall maintain on file at the center a Universal Child Health Record (Department of Health Form CH-14) or its equivalent, updated annually, along with an immunization record, and a special care plan, if applicable. A 30-day grace period is permitted in N.J.A.C. 8:57-4.5(e) |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-6.8(d)(1) | Ensure that the center gets individual walking field trip permission slip signed by a parent. - Staff member(s) shall inform the parent(s) of enrolled children in advance of any field trip(s), outing(s), or special event(s) involving the transportation of children away from the center. The center shall inform parents whether a school bus, other approved school vehicle, or private passenger vehicle will be used, and whether the driver will be a staff member, a parent, or another person. The center shall provide each parent with the name and telephone number of any bus company providing service. Before taking a child on such afield trip, outing, or special event, the center shall secure individual written consent slips signed by a parent for his or her child(ren) for each proposed field trip, outing or special event. |
| 2022-11-14 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(a)(1)(i) | Ensure that the center uses a 2 step process when cleaning tables. - Disinfectants shall be used as follows: the center shall disinfect those items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3 with a solution that shall be a commercially prepared disinfectant that indicates it kills bacteria, viruses, and parasites. This solution shall be used in accordance with label instructions. |
| 2022-10-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-09-01 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-08-08 | Technical Assistance Visit | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-07-05 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-04-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-03-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-12-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-11-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-11-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-09-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-09-10 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-02-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-12-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-10-30 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-10-17 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
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