New City Kids After School Center

JERSEY CITY, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

2.9based on state inspection data
Capacity113
Est. price$899/mo

Contact information

Address240 Fairmount Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306

CityJERSEY CITY, NJ 07306

CountyHudson

Phone201-915-9896

Operating details

Capacity113

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High9
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low10
  • Low0

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240 Fairmount Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/16/2026

  • High3
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low5
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk4/16/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tiles in the Women's bathroom.

    Replace the stained ceiling tiles in the Women's 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 5/19/2026
  2. Medium-High risk4/16/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(l)(4) — Conduct and document at least two lockdown drills annually.

    Conduct and document at least two lockdown drills annually. Regulation: 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.

    Corrected 5/19/2026
  3. Medium-Low risk4/16/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(d) — Obtain and maintain on file, a criminal disclosure statement for each member of staff.

    Obtain and maintain on file, a criminal disclosure statement for each member of staff. Regulation: the Staff Records Checklist for the current director and all staff members currently working at the center shall be maintained on file at the center.

    Corrected 5/19/2026
  4. Medium-Low risk4/16/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(d) — Complete and maintain on file, a current Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL.

    Complete and maintain on file, a current Staff Records Checklist designated by OOL. Regulation: the Staff Records Checklist for the current director and all staff members currently working at the center shall be maintained on file at the center.

    Corrected 5/19/2026
  5. High risk4/16/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) — Submit to the OOL., orientation and training for one member of staff.

    Submit to the OOL., orientation and training for one member of staff. Regulation: (a) Topics of orientation training shall include all of the following: 1. Supervising and tracking all children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a); 2. Understanding center operations, policies and procedures, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)3; 3. Implementing group size limits and primary caregiver responsibilities, as applicable, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.4; 4. Recognizing and reporting child abuse or neglect, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.9; 5. Evacuating the center and using the fire alarms, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(l); 6.Implementing the center’s release policy, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.5; 7. Implementing the center's statement of policy on the disciplining of children, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.6; 8. Implementing health practices, including medication administration and responding to symptoms of illness, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.1 through 7.11; 9. Implementing safe sleep practices to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome; 10. Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma; 11. Recognizing and responding to injuries and emergencies, including the prevention of and response to emergencies due to food-related allergies and other allergic reactions; and 12. Including children with special needs in the center’s program.

    Corrected 5/19/2026

2025

  1. High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)(2) — Complete and maintain at the center daily time sheets for staff; including the director and program supervisor, with arrival and departure times.

    Complete and maintain at the center daily time sheets for staff; including the director and program supervisor, with arrival and departure times. Regulation: The director shall have the authority and responsibility for the implementation of policies and procedures for the day-to-day operation of the center, including maintenance of staff attendance records indicating daily hours worked and maintenance of children's daily attendance records, including the daily time of arrival and departure.

    Corrected 2/27/2025
  2. Medium-Low risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.4(a) — Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file.

    Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file. Regulation: 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.

    Corrected 2/20/2025
  3. Medium risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a)(2) — Ensure that all staff are aware of the number of children in their care at all times.

    Ensure that all staff are aware of the number of children in their care at all times. Regulation: The center shall ensure that all staff members are trained in the method of keeping track of children and know how many children are in their care at all times.

    Corrected 2/20/2025
  4. High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)(2)(i) — Complete and maintain at the center daily time sheets for staff; including the director and program supervisor, with arrival and departure times.

    Complete and maintain at the center daily time sheets for staff; including the director and program supervisor, with arrival and departure times. Regulation: The director shall have the authority and responsibility for the implementation of policies and procedures for the day-to-day operation of the center, including maintenance of staff attendance records indicating daily hours worked.

    Corrected 2/24/2025
  5. Medium-Low risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(d)(1) — Ensure that the information on the Staff Records Checklist is current and that it is maintained on file at the center.

    Ensure that the information on the Staff Records Checklist is current and that it is maintained on file at the center. Regulation: The staff records specified in 3A:52-4.1(a) through (c) shall be maintained on file as follows: the Staff Records Checklist for the current director and all staff members currently working at the center shall be maintained on file at the center.

    Corrected 2/20/2025
  6. Medium-Low risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(b) — Ensure that all staff complete orientation training which may be included for six of the required annual training hours.

    Ensure that all staff complete orientation training which may be included for six of the required annual training hours. Regulation: 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).

    Corrected 2/20/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

25Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$899/month

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Typical prices in New Jersey run about $1,247/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in New Jersey by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: JERSEY CITY, Hudson County
  • Capacity: 113
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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