C.A.M.P. Youth Development Program, Corp.
PATERSON, NJ·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address13-15 N 1st St, Paterson, NJ, 07522
CountyPassaic
Phone973-790-0887
Operating details
Capacity129
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/2/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High14
- Medium4
- Medium-Low5
- Low0
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13-15 N 1st St, Paterson, NJ, 07522, PATERSON, NJ 07522
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/2/2026
- High1
- Medium-High9
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk4/2/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the missing light covers in the main room on the 2nd floor.
Replace the missing light covers in the main room on the 2nd floor. Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.
Corrected 5/27/2026 - Medium-High risk4/2/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Repair or replace the hanging light fixture in the stairwell leading to the 2nd floor.
Repair or replace the hanging light fixture in the stairwell leading to the 2nd floor. Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.
Corrected 5/27/2026
2025
- Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.2(c) — Provide a current health certificate as required.
Provide a current health certificate as required. Regulation: If the center prepares meals, the center shall obtain a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code. The center shall maintain on file the Sanitary Inspection Certificate. 6.3(a)2 If the center chooses to provide food, the center shall ensure that all food served to children is prepared by either: i. The center on-site or off-site; or ii. A caterer who is licensed, registered, certified, or otherwise approved, as appropriate, by the local or county health department or State Department of Health, as applicable.
Corrected 9/30/2025 - High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a) — Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for all regularly scheduled staff. There is 1 missing CHRI.
Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for all regularly scheduled staff. There is 1 missing CHRI. Regulation: 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). If a staff member refuses to consent to a CHRI background check, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall immediately terminate the staff member’s employment at the center.
Corrected 5/9/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.8(a)(1) — Ensure that children wash their hands with soap and running water as required including before the intake of food in the main room on the 1st floor.
Ensure that children wash their hands with soap and running water as required including before the intake of food in the main room on the 1st floor. Regulation: 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; immediately after using the toilet or having diapers changed; immediately after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions; immediately after coming in contact with an animal's body secretions; and immediately after outdoor play. (2)for children under three months of age or for those children three months of age and older wherein hand washing with soap and running water may not be developmentally appropriate, the center may use an alternate means for hand washing, including but not limited to disposable baby wipes.
Corrected 5/9/2025 - Medium risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(q)(1) — Remove storage in the music room to ensure that approved space is accessible to the children at all times or remove room from licensed space.
Remove storage in the music room to ensure that approved space is accessible to the children at all times or remove room from licensed space. Regulation: Space and room requirements are as follows: all space and rooms within the center to be used by children shall be inspected and approved by the Office of Licensing prior to their use. In making its determination, the Office of Licensing shall consider whether the space is too far removed, remote, or isolated from other areas of the center to be used by children. Rooms or areas of the center that are not Office of Licensing-approved for use by children shall be made inaccessible to children.
Corrected 7/18/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(12) — Ensure the window guards are tight and secure in the game room.
Ensure the window guards are tight and secure in the game room. Regulation: install window guards, with approval of the local fire official, or provide an alternative method to ensure that children cannot fall out of windows.
Corrected 6/17/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(12) — Ensure the window guards in the main room # 2 on the 2nd are tight and secure.
Ensure the window guards in the main room # 2 on the 2nd are tight and secure. Regulation: install window guards, with approval of the local fire official, or provide an alternative method to ensure that children cannot fall out of windows.
Corrected 6/17/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tile in the 1st floor boys bathroom.
Replace the stained ceiling tile in the 1st floor boys bathroom. Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.
Corrected 5/9/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tiles in the 1st floor girls bathroom.
Replace the stained ceiling tiles in the 1st floor girls bathroom. Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.
Corrected 5/9/2025 - Medium-Low risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(c)(3) — Provide documentation that the group teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual.
Provide documentation that the group teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. Regulation: For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: the group teacher shall meet the requirements for experience and education
Corrected 5/9/2025 - Medium-Low risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(c)(1) — Provide documentation that the head teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual.
Provide documentation that the head teacher meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. Regulation: For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: or 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.
Corrected 5/9/2025 - Medium-High risk4/7/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the ceiling tiles in the music room
Replace the ceiling tiles in the music room Regulation: (a) Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: 1. The center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage. 2. Floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair. 4. Carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor. 9. Toilets, wash basins, kitchen sinks, and other plumbing shall be maintained in good operating and sanitary condition.
Corrected 6/17/2025
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Estimated monthly cost
$899/month
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About this daycare
- Location: PATERSON, Passaic County
- Capacity: 129
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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