Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Rosa's Day Care
Newark, NJ
· Essex County
393-395 Roseville Avenue,
Newark, NJ 07107
Quick Facts
Capacity
33 children
Age Range
0 - 13 years
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (908) 348-9038
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
100400149
License Issued
Dec 1, 2025
Active Through
Dec 1, 2028
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
Reviews
LISA
2014-07-24 16:38:54
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
IT SAYS HERE THAT THEY OPEN AT 6AM BUT WHEN I CALL THEY TELL ME THEY OPEN AT 7AM...IT SAYS IT SAYS THAT THE PROVIDE DROP OFF AND PICK UP FROM SCHOOL BUT WHEN I CALL THEY SAID THE DONT..NOTHIN ON HERE IS TRUE.
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About the Provider
WE ACCEPT ANY KIND OF ASSISTANCE FROM THE GOVERNMENT (P.F.P - DYFES - ETC.). WE ACCEPT MINORS FROM 18 MONTHS OLD TO 13 YEARS OLD. PERSONAL SPECIALITY ACCORDING TO THE AGE WE PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR SCHOOL ALSO BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND A SNACK. HOMEWORK ORIENTATION, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Friday05:00 AM - 05:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Inspection Date | Type | Reinspection / Rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-09-26 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-06 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-02-29 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-02-28 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-04 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-09 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-04-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-15 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-15 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Ensure that safety straps are fastened while children are utilizing the high chairs. Ensure that the safety straps on the highchairs in room 2 are in use while occupied by a child. - The center shall take any steps required by the Office of Licensing to correct conditions in the building or center that may endanger the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(c) | Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. In room 1, there were 2 children under 12 months old, 5 children age 4 years old, and 6 children over 5 years old and 1 staff present. One additional staff member was needed to meet the minimum required staff/child ratio. - The following staff/child ratios shall apply, except as specified in 3A:52-4.3(d) through (f):Age Staff/Child RatioUnder 18 months - 1:418 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:62 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:104 years - 1:125 years and older - 1:15 |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(13) | Secure the curtains in room 1 so they are inaccessible to the children. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that window blind cords and other cords and ropes that present risk of harm are inaccessible to children. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(f)(2) | Secure the sink in the boys bathroom. - Toilet facility requirements are as follows: mirrors, dispensers, and other equipment shall be fastened securely. |
| 2023-03-15 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(6) | Repair the fence surrounding the outdoor play area is maintained in good condition. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition. |
| 2023-03-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-02-02 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-12-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-26 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-10-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-26 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-26 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-26 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(c) | Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. Two staff members were required in room one wherein only 1 staff was present with 16 children. - The following staff/child ratios shall apply, except as specified in 3A:52-4.3(d) through (f):Age Staff/Child RatioUnder 18 months - 1:418 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:62 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:104 years - 1:125 years and older - 1:15 |
| 2022-08-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2022-08-01 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-01 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(c)(1) | Ensure that the head teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: for all centers, the head teacher or consulting head teacher shall meet the qualification requirements specified in one of the seven options set forth in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(c) for education and experience. |
| 2022-08-01 | 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. |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(n)(4) | Ensure that all fire extinguishers are serviced and tagged annually and recharged as needed. - Fire prevention requirements are as follows: all fire extinguishers shall be visually inspected once a month, and serviced and tagged at least once a year and recharged, if necessary, as specified in the NJUFC. |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(9) | Ensure that portable sink in room 1 is maintained and log is updated according to manufacture instructions. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition. |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(16)(i) | Repair and/or paint the railings and floor of back exit steps. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of excessive peeling or chipped paint. |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) | Eliminate moisture resulting from leaks or seepage in ceiling of boys bathroom. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) | Ensure that all playground equipment meets public playground design standards (ASTM F-1487). Pertaining to alligator equipment. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11. |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) | Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance. - 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. |
| 2022-06-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(c) | Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. Staff kept walking out of the classrooms leaving children alone throughout the center. - The following staff/child ratios shall apply, except as specified in 3A:52-4.3(d) through (f):Age Staff/Child RatioUnder 18 months - 1:418 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:62 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:104 years - 1:125 years and older - 1:15 |
| 2022-06-27 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(2)(ii) | Ensure that the center complies with the licensed capacity of the classrooms at all times throughout the center. At the time of the inspection 22 children were present in room 1 wherein the capacity is 21. - Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center allow more children in attendance than the licensed room capacity. |
| 2022-05-17 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-21 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-21 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(r) | Ensure staff have adequate classroom management and supervision at all times. At the time of the inspection, children were observed physically hurting other children. - The center shall take any steps required by the Office of Licensing to correct conditions in the building or center that may endanger the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(a)(1) | Based on information, retrain all staff from an outside source on 1. Providing adequate supervision while away from the center and 2. DCF regulations for transporting children. - Topics of orientation training shall include supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a). |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-221 | Based on information, cease the transportation of children in vehicles which violate MVC and DCF regulations. - Cease the transportation of children in vehicles which violate MVC and DCF regulations. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.3(c) | Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. Staff walked out of room leaving 26 children ages 3 months to 5 years with one staff member wherein 3 staff were required. - The following staff/child ratios shall apply, except as specified in 3A:52-4.3(d) through (f):Age Staff/Child RatioUnder 18 months - 1:418 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:62 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:104 years - 1:125 years and older - 1:15 |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.4(a)(4) | Ensure that group size limits for infants are adhered to at all times throughout the center. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply for infants (under 18 months of age) and toddlers (18 months to 2½ years of age): if more than 12 infants or 20 toddlers occupy an individual room or a specific area within a large room, areas for up to 12 infants or 20 toddlers shall be defined by visible barriers, partitions, or any other room dividers or separations having a height above the eye level of the children who use those areas. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(q)(2)(ii) | Ensure that the center complies with the licensed capacity of the classrooms at all times throughout the center. At the time of the inspection 26 children were present in room 2 wherein the capacity is 12. - Space and room requirements are as follows: at no time shall a center allow more children in attendance than the licensed room capacity. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.4(a)(2) | Ensure that a primary caregiver is assigned to each group of four infants or six toddlers. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply for infants (under 18 months of age) and toddlers (18 months to 2½ years of age): a group shall consist of four infants or six toddlers to whom a primary caregiver has been assigned. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(g)(2) | Ensure that classrooms that care for children under 18 months of age provide at least four different activity areas and that each area contains at least four types of supplies and equipment. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children less than 18 months of age shall provide at least four types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, sensory; language and dramatic play; manipulative; building; large muscle; music; or other comparable activities; and at least four types of supplies and equipment for each activity area chosen by the center. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-6.1(b)(1) | Ensure that age appropriate time frames are provided for each activity. Children were seated at the table for an extended period of time without activity. - The staff member(s) specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5 who are responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of the center's daily activities shall ensure that time frames for each activity are geared to the age and developmental level of each child served and are flexible enough to accommodate spontaneous occurrences or children's suggestions and inquiries. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(11)(vi) | Ensure that all food and beverages provided by the center comply with the minimum CACFP standards. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, unless contraindicated by the parent or health care provider, the center shall ensure that food and beverages are in accordance with minimum Child and Adult Care Food Program's (CACFP) standards, contained in the Child and Adult Care Food Program, 7 CFR 226.20, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained at http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/care/childcare.htm, including portion size and nutritional value. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(vi) | Ensure that age and developmentally appropriate seating is provided for all children who no longer need to be held for feeding. Children over 18 months were seated at an infant feeding table. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: a child who, because of age or developmental readiness, no longer needs to be held for feeding shall be provided with an infant seat, high chair with safety strap, or other age-appropriate seating apparatus, which meets the standards of a recognized safety organization (such as the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association, the American Society for Testing and Materials, or the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission). |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects the tables used by the children for eating before each meal. - The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) | Ensure that children wash their hands before the intake of food. Children washed hands and then played with toys prior to eating. - 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. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(b) | Ensure that the center's fire protective systems are operative at all times. - An applicant seeking a license or a Certificate of Life/Safety Approval to operate a center shall comply with all applicable provisions of the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:70 and hereinafter referred to as the NJUFC. The center shall obtain the building's fire safety inspection certificate issued by the municipality in which it is located, based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months, reflecting the center's compliance with all applicable provisions of the NJUFC. The center shall maintain on file the building's fire safety inspection certificate. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) | Ensure that the gate leading to the side walkway egress is fully 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. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(11) | Provide protective guards for all windows and other glass surfaces not made of safety glass and that are located within 36 inches above the floor pertaining to room 1. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all windows and other glass surfaces that are not made of safety glass and that are located within 36 inches above the floor shall have protective guards. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) | Provide and maintain the resilient surfacing and use zones under all play equipment as required. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(p) | Ensure there are no staples sticking out of the back of the shelves in room 1. - 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. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.5(a)(1) | Ensure that all lally columns in areas used by children have protective padding from the floor to a height of at least 72 inches in room 1. - For school-age child care programs, the following shall apply, all lally columns in areas used by the children shall have protective padding around them from the floor to a height of at least 72 inches. |
| 2022-04-21 | 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. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-6.8(a)(7)(ii) | Ensure that the center completes and maintains on file a children's records checklist, including a statement of good health from the parents for school age child care programs. - The center shall complete and maintain on file for each enrolled child a Children’s Records Checklist, signed by the director, sponsor, or sponsor representative and designated by the Office of Licensing, indicating that the center has obtained documentation of health information for each child, as follows: for school-age child care programs, a record of the parent’s statement concerning the child’s health, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.3(b). |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) | Ensure that at least two staff have current first aid and CPR certifications and are present at all times at the center. - 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. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(g)(3) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually and that the completion of the training is documented on the Staff Records Checklist. - The center shall maintain on file documentation of the date, time, topic, presenter, and attendance for all staff development and orientation completed by center staff members. The center shall record each staff member’s completion of staff development and orientation on the Staff Records Checklist, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(b). |
| 2022-04-21 | 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. - 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. |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 3A:52-4.5(a)(3)(i)(1) | Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. - The sponsor or sponsor representative shall designate individuals with the authority and responsibility to develop and implement written policies and procedures for the operation of the center, including a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication. |
| 2020-09-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-09-17 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-08-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-07-16 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-07-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-05-27 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-20 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-03-19 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-03-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-12-13 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-10-17 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-09-16 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-08-20 | Renewal | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-07-23 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-16 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-05-06 | Monitoring,Increase,New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
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