Child Care Center
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Education Partners Early Learning Academy
Westville, NJ
· Gloucester County
20 Cobblestone Lane,
Westville, NJ 08093
Quick Facts
Capacity
130 children
Age range (listing information)
0 - 6 years
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Contact Information
📞 (856) 202-5264
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
080300184
License Issued
Aug 15, 2026
Active Through
Aug 15, 2029
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing
Reviews
Catherine Marchesano
2018-03-08 11:59:01
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for less than 6 months
I would recommend this facility, the teachers and staff are very involved in children's progress. My granddaughter was very shy when she started, she now knows her name,the days of the week, the months and the alphabet. Very pleased, thank you
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About the Provider
Recognizing that early childhood is a critical period of human development that lays the foundation for future learning and also recognizing the essential role families play in this process, it is the mission of Education Partners Early Learning Academy to engage Parents as partners in their child's care and education. We provide safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments that address child development and learning from a "whole child" point of view. Our child centered approach respects unique individual characteristics, values play as a vehicle for learning and encourages learning by doing. As learners explore and interact with the environment, the Teacher, and each other they develop the social/emotional competencies, behaviors, attitudes, and values needed to help them succeed in school and in life. Education Partners Early Learning Academy is committed to our mission of providing quality professional child care at an affordable price.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday07:00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-21 | Other,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-07-01 | Re-Inspection,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-05-29 | Re-Inspection,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-04-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-03-03 | Renewal,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2026-01-21 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-11-12 | Complaint,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-10-24 | Complaint | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-09-09 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-08-25 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-07-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-27 | Record Retrieval,Email | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-06-24 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-05-20 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-29 | Complaint,Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-22 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-04-14 | Other,Other | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-03-12 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-24 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2025-02-24 | Other | No | Center Inspection |
| 2025-02-05 | Complaint,Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-01-14 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-12-16 | No Selection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-12-10 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-12-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2024-10-17 | New Sponsor | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-09-30 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-08-29 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-07-15 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-06-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-30 | Monitoring | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-01-18 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-12-08 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-11-08 | Phone Call | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-10-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-01 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-08-07 | Complaint | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-07-31 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-22 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-22 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.6(a) | Ensure that the center updates and maintains on file a Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. - 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). |
| 2023-06-22 | 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. |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(l)(1)(iii) | Ensure that all staff members are trained on the emergency evacuation procedures and are aware of alternate indoor location. - Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall prepare written emergency procedures delineating an alternate indoor location that operates during the same operating hours as the center. The center shall |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Replace stained ceiling tiles throughout the center. - 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. |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(6) | Ensure that the lattice fence surrounding the outdoor play area is secured properly and zip tie ends are not accessible to children. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition. |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) | Recertify resilient surfacing on the outdoor play areas. - 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. |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Repair and resurface outdoor stairway. - 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. |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-2.1(b) | Resubmit a DCF Renewal Attestation to indicate corrections. - A person applying for an initial license or renewal license to operate a center or relocation of a center shall submit a completed application to the Office of Licensing at least 45 days prior to the anticipated opening of the center or to the expiration of its existing regular license. |
| 2023-06-22 | 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. |
| 2023-06-22 | 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. - 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). |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-6.2(a)(2) | Ensure that room 3 is set up for use and all materials used by the children are age appropriate. - The center shall provide a supply of age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate program equipment including play equipment, child-size furniture and supplies that are non-toxic and safe for use by children in the age groups served. |
| 2023-06-22 | Violation | 3A:52-4.8(g)(1) | Ensure that all staff complete orientation training annually and that documentation is signed by each staff member and maintained on file at the center. - 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. For staff development provided by the center, the center shall maintain on file documentation or a copy of all staff development materials used. |
| 2022-12-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-11-03 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-10-06 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-20 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-20 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | Ensure that three named 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-6.3(a)(12)(ii) | Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name in room 9. - All centers shall comply with the following requirements, the center shall ensure that these safety and sanitation practices are followed: sippy cups shall be labeled with the child’s name. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-6.4(a)(3) | Cease swaddling infants. - For early childhood programs, the center shall provide opportunities for daily rest and sleep as follows: swaddling of children during rest and sleep is prohibited. |
| 2022-09-20 | 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iii) | Ensure that the center washes and disinfects diapering surfaces after each use. - For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: in addition to the items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3, the following equipment items or surfaces shall be washed and disinfected after each use, diapering surfaces. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(ii) | Ensure that infant's hands are washed after having their diaper changed. - 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 immediately after using the toilet or having diapers changed. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-7.8(a)(4)(vi) | Ensure that staff in the infant room wash their hands after coming into contact with nasal excretions, including when using gloves. - Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. |
| 2022-09-20 | 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. - 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(f)(2) | Ensure that all bathroom faucets are fastened securely. - Toilet facility requirements are as follows: mirrors, dispensers, and other equipment shall be fastened securely. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(9) | Ensure that all bathrooms are maintained in sanitary condition. - 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) | Ensure that all diapering surfaces are thoroughly cleaned. - 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) | Maintain all mechanical ventilation in the bathrooms are clean. - Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(p) | Remove the ladder in the downstairs bathroom hallway. - 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. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(6) | Ensure that the zip ties located on the fence surrounding the outdoor play are secured. - Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition. |
| 2022-09-20 | Violation | 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) | Remove the overgrown vegetation along the perimeter of the outdoor play area. - 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. |
| 2021-09-22 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-09-10 | Age Change,Space Evaluation | No | Center Inspection |
| 2021-05-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2021-05-18 | Renewal | No | Center Inspection |
| 2020-05-27 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-05-12 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-28 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-04-14 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2020-02-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2020-01-13 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2019-12-13 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2019-12-04 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
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