Ewing CYO at Hollowbrook
EWING, NJ·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address320 Hollowbrook Drive, Ewing, NJ, 08638
CityEWING, NJ 08638
CountyMercer
Phone609-883-1560
Websitehttps://www.cyomercer.org
Operating details
Capacity131
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/7/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High15
- Medium-High8
- Medium0
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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320 Hollowbrook Drive, Ewing, NJ, 08638, EWING, NJ 08638
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/7/2026
- High10
- Medium-High6
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk4/7/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Ensure all surfaces are clean and in good repair including ceiling tiles in the bathroom outside of room 100.
Ensure all surfaces are clean and in good repair including ceiling tiles in the bathroom outside of room 100. 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 6/4/2026 - Medium-High risk4/7/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(3) — Ensure that carpets in room 100 are free of tripping hazards.
Ensure that carpets in room 100 are free of tripping hazards. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: stairways shall be free of tripping hazards, such as toys, boxes, loose steps, uneven treads, torn carpeting, raised strips, or uneven risers.
Corrected 6/4/2026
2025
- Medium-High risk2/18/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(7) — Take necessary action to free the center of infestation and provide documentation.
Take necessary action to free the center of infestation and provide documentation. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall be free of rodent or insect infestation and shall take immediate action to remove any infestation that may occur. The center shall maintain on file a record documenting the use of extermination services.
Corrected 2/24/2025 - Medium-High risk2/18/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(r) — Ensure mouse traps are inaccessible to the children throughout the center.
Ensure mouse traps are inaccessible to the children throughout the center. Regulation: 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.
Corrected 2/24/2025 - High risk2/5/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) — Ensure expired albuterol inhaler is replaced. (1 named child, room 100).
Ensure expired albuterol inhaler is replaced. (1 named child, room 100). Regulation: (9) 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: before administering a health care procedure associated with a child’s health condition, such as the use of a blood glucose monitor, nebulizer, or epinephrine pen, the center shall ensure that all staff members who administer the procedure are taught to do so by the child’s parent or another appropriately-trained person. There shall be at least two staff members present at the center who are trained in such health care procedures. 10. 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).
Corrected 3/24/2025 - High risk2/5/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.10(a) — Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's license renewal. ( Renewal CARI needed for 3 staff members).
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's license renewal. ( Renewal CARI needed for 3 staff members). Regulation: As a condition of securing a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall provide for himself or herself, and shall obtain from all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis, written consent for the Department to conduct a Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) background check to determine whether an incident of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated against any such person. If a staff member refused to consent to a CARI background check, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall immediately terminate the staff member's employment at the center.
Corrected 3/24/2025 - High risk2/5/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) — Ensure expired albuterol inhaler is replaced. ( 1 named child, room 100).
Ensure expired albuterol inhaler is replaced. ( 1 named child, room 100). Regulation: 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).
Corrected 2/24/2025 - High risk2/5/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) — Ensure albuterol inhaler is accompanied by a special care plan or other equivalent documentation from a healthcare provider. ( 1 named child, room 100).
Ensure albuterol inhaler is accompanied by a special care plan or other equivalent documentation from a healthcare provider. ( 1 named child, room 100). Regulation: 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).
Corrected 2/18/2025 - High risk2/5/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) — Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's license renewal. ( Renewal CARI needed for 3 staff members).
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's license renewal. ( Renewal CARI needed for 3 staff members). Regulation: When the center applies for a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member.
Corrected 2/24/2025
2024
- High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.10(a)(2) — Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. ( CARI needed for 1 staff member)
Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. ( CARI needed for 1 staff member) Regulation: As a condition of securing a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall provide for himself or herself, and shall obtain from all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis, written consent for the Department to conduct a Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) background check to determine whether an incident of child abuse or neglect has been substantiated against any such person. If a staff member refused to conset to a CARI background check, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall immediation terminate the staff member's employment at the center.
Corrected 11/18/2024 - High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(c) — Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. (classroom 104)
Ensure that adequate staff/child ratios are maintained at all times throughout the center. (classroom 104) Regulation: The following staff/child ratios shall apply, except as specified in 3A:52-4.3(d) through (f): Age Staff/Child Ratio Under 18 months - 1:4 18 months up to 2 ½ years - 1:6 2 ½ years up to 4 years - 1:10 4 years - 1:12 5 years and older - 1:15
Corrected 11/18/2024 - High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) — Ensure that Benadryl is accompanied with the epi pen as required by special care plan.
Ensure that Benadryl is accompanied with the epi pen as required by special care plan. Regulation: 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).
Corrected 12/5/2024 - High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a)(3) — Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. (CHRI needed for 1 staff member)
Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. (CHRI needed for 1 staff member) 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 11/18/2024 - High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a)(1) — Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. (classroom 102)
Ensure that adequate procedures for tracking children are adhered to at all times throughout the center. (classroom 102) Regulation: The center shall develop and implement an Office of Licensing-approved method to keep track of the location and ensure the safety of all children at all times when under the center’s supervision, including the transfer of supervision from and to parents during arrival and departure and the utilization of off-site locations, including playgrounds and field trips.
Corrected 11/18/2024 - Medium-High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) — Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. ( classroom 100).
Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. ( classroom 100). Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: ventilation outlets shall be clean and free from obstructions, and filters shall be replaced when saturated.
Corrected 11/18/2024 - Medium-High risk10/30/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(ii) — Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed. (classroom 100)
Ensure that children wash their hands immediately after using the toilet or having their diaper changed. (classroom 100) 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 immediately after using the toilet or having diapers changed.
Corrected 11/18/2024
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Estimated monthly cost
$899/month
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About this daycare
- Location: EWING, Mercer County
- Capacity: 131
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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