Child Care Center
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Wise Owl Learning Center
Kinnelon, NJ
· Morris County
152 Kinnelon Rd,
Kinnelon, NJ 07405
Quick Facts
Capacity
60 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (973) 838-0090
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
14WIS0002
License Issued
Jan 23, 2026
Active Through
Jan 23, 2029
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
Reviews
Anna G
2016-08-08 19:06:19
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for less than 6 months
We just moved to kinnelon few months ago and I registered my son for camp he will go to preschool do far hooves it very good experience very nice staff and he is taking out so much from the staff.love it
Cortney S
2011-04-06 23:50:49
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Wise Owl is a wonderful school! My daughter is currently enrolled in the 2s class and she is thriving. Her imagination and creativity are completely nurtured at Wise Owl. I would reccomend this great school to anyone!
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About the Provider
Wise Owl Learning Center is located in Kinnelon, NJ. We are a Preschool and Child Care Facility offering a classroom setting for children ages 2 - Pre-K as well as before and afterschool care for children up to 13 years old. We are very honored you have chosen our center to share in your child’s developmental growth. We are aware of the tremendous impact and responsibility with pride, commitment and professionalism.
Thank you for taking the time to learn about our school. Please send us a message or call to set up a tour or to register your child(ren). We look forward to working with your family!
Thank you for taking the time to learn about our school. Please send us a message or call to set up a tour or to register your child(ren). We look forward to working with your family!
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours6:30 AM-7:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-12-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-11-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-23 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-02-12 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-03-16 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-04 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-04 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(a)(2) | Ensure that parents are notified immediately when a child sustains a head or facial injury, including when a child bumps his or her head. Document time parent was notified. - The center shall take immediate necessary action to protect the child from further harm and shall immediately notify the child's parent(s) when a child sustains a head or facial injury, including when a child bumps his or her head. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.6(b)(1) | Complete accident reports as required. - The center shall maintain on file a written record of each incident resulting in an injury as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.6(a). These records shall include the following: the name of the injured child. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Ensure applications are singed and Mantoux results are within 6 months of employment date. - 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). |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) | Ensure that all Epi-pens are stored in their original boxes with the child's name and prescription, accompanied by a special care plan and that two are present when required.2/13/23-Obtain an updated health action plan for a named child (CK). - 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 store prescribed epinephrine pens in their original boxes with the child’s name and prescription. A special care plan or other documentation from a health care provider shall accompany the epinephrine pen. If two epinephrine pens are required, both shall be available. Each center under the jurisdiction of N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5 shall store back-up epinephrine pens on site consistent with the requirements stated at N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.5.e(1). |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-6.8(k)(1) | Ensure that the center's social media policy includes its policies regarding the use of social networking sites and other websites. Update to include app used by center. - The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the use of social media including, but not limited to the use of social networking sites and other websites. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(8) | Provide a current life/hazard use registration certificate applicable to the center's licensed capacity and ages served. Current certificate expired 12/20/22 - The center shall obtain a Life Hazard Use Registration certificate applicable to the center’s licensed capacity and ages served pursuant to the Uniform Fire Safety Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-192 et seq. The center shall post this document in a prominent location within the center. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(c)(1) | Ensure that all fluorescent tubes and incandescent light bulbs have protective coverings. Ensure bulbs in the stairwell chandelier are shatterproof. - Lighting requirements are as follows: all fluorescent tubes and incandescent light bulbs shall have protective covers or shields. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Ensure that all outdoor hazards are removed as required. Ensure divots in the play area are eradicated. - 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. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(iii) | Submit current documentation from the DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water (BSDW) for centers not served by a public community water system and post the results. - Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility or site is not provided a potable water supply by a public community water system, the applicant shall provide potable water sampling results demonstrating compliance with maximum contaminant levels for all contaminants required to be tested pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:10-5 for public non-transient, non-community (NTNC) water systems, including radiological contaminants, regardless of whether they meet the definition of NTNC systems as defined at N.J.A.C. 7:10-1.3. This sampling shall have been conducted within three years of the date of application submission, except nitrates and coliform, for which the sampling shall have been conducted within 90 days of submitting the application. |
| 2023-01-04 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(8) | Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH.2/13/23-DOH certificate pending. - Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center, and, as determined by the Office of Licensing, on a case-by-case basis, the facility operator shall submit to the Office of Licensing a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the Department of Health that indicates that no further remediation is needed for the interior of the building in which the center is located. |
| 2021-09-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-08-17 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-01-03 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-12-04 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2019-07-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-06-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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