Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
YMCA of Montclair Franklin School
Bloomfield, NJ
· Essex County
85 Curtis Street,
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Quick Facts
Capacity
98 children
Age Range
6 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
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Contact Information
📞 (862) 926-8248
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
141100045
License Issued
Jun 13, 2024
Active Through
Jun 13, 2027
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
YMCA of Montclair Franklin School is a Child Care Center in Bloomfield NJ, with a maximum capacity of 98 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 - 13 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-16 | Record Retrieval | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-12 | Record Retrieval | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-12 | Record Retrieval | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-26 | Re-Inspection,Agency Meeting | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-23 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-12-16 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2024-05-08 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-04-18 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-03-07 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-01-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2024-01-17 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2024-01-04 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-12-04 | Renewal,Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2023-06-19 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-06-12 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-05-31 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-05-17 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-04-03 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-02-22 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2023-01-19 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-12-09 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-10-21 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-10-21 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) | Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for 1 staff within two weeks of hire. - 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. |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that 2 staff complete a CHRI background check as required. - 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. |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(b) | Provide orientation training to 1 newly hired staff within two weeks of hire and to 1 current staff annually, and secure and maintain on file, each staff member's signature attesting to the review of the orientation training. - Orientation training as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) may be included for six of the required hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) and (d). |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(e) | Ensure that the director designee completes the training, "Understanding Licensing Regulations" provided by OOL within 90 days of hire. - Directors shall complete staff development in understanding licensing regulations as provided by the Office of Licensing within 90 days of hire. Such staff development may be included in the required 20 hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(d). |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) | Ensure that there are at least two staff members present at the center at all times who have current first aid and CPR certifications. - 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. |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-3.4(a) | Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file. - The sponsor or sponsor representative shall secure comprehensive general liability insurance coverage for the center and shall maintain on file a copy of the insurance policy or documentation of current insurance coverage. |
| 2022-10-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(l)(4) | Ensure that the center conducts at least two lockdown drills per year during each session provided at the center and maintains records of the drills on file. - Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center. |
| 2022-08-11 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-08-11 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-07-27 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-07-08 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-06-20 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2022-05-10 | Re-Inspection | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2022-02-25 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2021-12-27 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2021-11-18 | Renewal,Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
| 2020-01-29 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2020-01-21 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-12-18 | Monitoring | Yes | POPS Inspection |
| 2019-11-27 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-11-18 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-10-11 | Yes | POPS Inspection | |
| 2019-06-20 | Monitoring | No | POPS Inspection |
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