Child Care Center
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YMCA-Berkeley Heights
Berkeley Heights, NJ
· Union County
59 Locust Avenue,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Quick Facts
Capacity
124 children
Age Range
2 1/2 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Contact Information
📞 (908) 464-8301
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
20YMC0003
License Issued
Feb 4, 2026
Active Through
Feb 4, 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
The Berkeley Heights YMCA makes strengthening our community our cause. Every day, we provide the resources you need to grow, learn and thrive. We nurture life lessons in kids, foster health and well-being at every age, and bring neighbors together to pursue their passions.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Friday07:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | Phone Call,Email | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-09-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-08-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-07-22 | Phone Call,Email | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-06-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-30 | Monitoring,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-02-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-01-15 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-01-13 | Phone Call,Email | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-12-11 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-04 | Re-Inspection,Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-11-11 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-11-07 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-10-31 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-10-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-09-24 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-10-06 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-03 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-01-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-11-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-14 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-14 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-14 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) | Ensure that all staff submit a CARI background check upon renewal. - 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. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member. |
| 2022-10-14 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required.Ensure that all staff, the sponsor and/or the sponsor representative complete a CHRI background check as required 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. |
| 2022-10-14 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. - 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 is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of water testing conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for water testing for lead and copper from all faucets and other sources used for drinking water or food preparation and at least 50 percent of all indoor water faucets utilized by the center. |
| 2022-10-14 | Violation | 3A:52-7.5(b)(9) | Ensure that staff designated to perform health care procedures are trained in doing so and that at least two staff members at the center have received the training. - 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: before administering a health care procedure associated with a child’s health condition, such as the use of a blood glucose monitor, nebulizer, or epinephrine pen, the center shall ensure that all staff members who administer the procedure are taught to do so by the child’s parent or another appropriately-trained person. There shall be at least two staff members present at the center who are trained in such health care procedures. |
| 2022-10-14 | Violation | 3A:52-6.8(h)(3)(ii) | Ensure that the center provides parent/staff conferences semi-annually and upon request. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, the center shall provide for the direct involvement of parents of enrolled children in the center's operation and activities by holding individual parent/staff conferences semi-annually and upon request of the parent or staff member(s) to discuss the child’s needs and progress. |
| 2022-05-23 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-05-23 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-01-31 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-10-18 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-03-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-11-23 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-09-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-08-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-08-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-05-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-16 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-03-05 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-28 | Relocation | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-12-09 | Renewal,Relocation | No | Center Inspection |
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