Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Canaa Day Care Center
Newark, NJ
· Essex County
205 Thomas Street,
Newark, NJ 07114
Quick Facts
Capacity
50 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
07CAN0001
License Issued
Aug 14, 2024
Active Through
Aug 14, 2027
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
Reviews
Andressa
2013-09-10 16:30:09
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Excellent environment, excellent people, excellent food! Love every single thing about this day care!
My daughter has been with them since she was a baby!
The only reason I took her out of there, its because she grew up, and need a new school!
God bless you and Thank you for everything!!!
90 out of 173 think this review is helpful
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About the Provider
Canaa Day Care Center is a Child Care Center in Newark NJ, with a maximum capacity of 50 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 - 13 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday06:00 AM - 06:00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-08-21 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-07-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-06-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-04-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2026-02-26 | Monitoring,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-12-02 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-03 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-05-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-05-28 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-14 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-02-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-28 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-18 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-26 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-26 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Update. - 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). |
| 2022-08-26 | 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 all staff cleared prior to 1/1/21 are re-fingerprinted 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. |
| 2022-08-26 | 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. Certificate expired 6/16/22. - 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. |
| 2022-08-26 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) | Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food. Ensure infants have their hands washed with soap and running water before being fed. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that children three months of age and older wash their hands with soap and running water before intake of food. |
| 2022-08-26 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(i) | Ensure that staff wash their hands immediately before preparing or serving food. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food. |
| 2022-08-26 | 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. Not conducted since 4/2021. - 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. |
| 2022-08-26 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all ceiling tiles are kept clean and in good repair. Replace stained ceiling tiles. throughout the building, - 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. |
| 2022-08-26 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(8) | Submit a Safe Building Interior Certification or other approval issued by the DOH. - 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. |
| 2021-09-09 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-08-04 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-06-11 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2021-04-27 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-02-12 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-04-28 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-03-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-10-18 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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