AM2PM Child Care Learning Center
HAZLET, NJ·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address1000 Route 36, Hazlet, NJ, 07730
CityHAZLET, NJ 07730
CountyMonmouth
Phone732-264-3200
Websitehttp://www.AM2PMKids.com
Operating details
Capacity112
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/18/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High4
- Medium-High13
- Medium5
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
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1000 Route 36, Hazlet, NJ, 07730, HAZLET, NJ 07730
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/18/2026
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- Medium-High13
- Medium5
- Medium-Low3
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk5/18/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(7) — Take necessary action to free the center of the ant infestation and provide documentation.
Take necessary action to free the center of the ant 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/18/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(3)(i) — Ensure that the center has the foundation of the building evaluated by a licensed exterminator. At the time of inspection, there were ants observed in multiple interior areas of the building. Additionally, there was a groundh
Ensure that the center has the foundation of the building evaluated by a licensed exterminator. At the time of inspection, there were ants observed in multiple interior areas of the building. Additionally, there was a groundhog observed in room 5. There were no children present in room 5 during this time. Animal control was called, and the animal was removed from the center. It is unclear on how the groundhog entered the building. Provide documentation. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the building structure shall be maintained to prevent water from entering; excessive drafts or heat loss; and infestation from rodents and insects.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.8(a)(1) — Complete and maintain on file, a current Children's Records Checklist designated by OOL.
Complete and maintain on file, a current Children's Records Checklist designated by OOL. Regulation: 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 the child's name, address, birth date, and date of enrollment; the name(s), home and work address(es), home and work telephone number(s) and signature(s) of the parent(s); the name(s), address(es), and telephone number(s) of any person(s) authorized by the parent(s) to visit the child at the center and/or take the child from the center, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.5(a)1; and the name, address, and telephone number of the child's health care provider; signed authorization from the parent(s) for emergency medical treatment; the parent’s signature attesting to the receipt of the Information to Parents document, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.6(b); the parent’s signature attesting to the receipt of the Information to Parents document, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.6(b).; health information for each child, as follows: for early childhood programs, a record of the child’s health examination and immunizations, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.3(a); and 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).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.6(b) — Maintain on file a record of parental and staff receipt of the Information to Parents document.
Maintain on file a record of parental and staff receipt of the Information to Parents document. Regulation: The center shall distribute a copy of the Information to Parents document to each child’s parent(s) upon enrollment and to every person upon becoming a staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s and staff member’s signature attesting to receipt of the document.
Not corrected - High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)(2) — Complete and maintain daily time sheets with arrival and departure times for children and staff. Provide documentation.
Complete and maintain daily time sheets with arrival and departure times for children and staff. Provide documentation. 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(r) — Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. At the time of inspection, an infant in room 3 was observed to be in an activity jumper. The infant was too small for the jumper as the infant's face did not fully
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children served. At the time of inspection, an infant in room 3 was observed to be in an activity jumper. The infant was too small for the jumper as the infant's face did not fully clear the top of the seat and was tipping into the seat. Staff moved the infant out of the seat once discussed. 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 5/8/2026 - High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.3(a)(1) — Ensure that children are adequately tracked at all times and staff are aware of the number of children in their care. At the time of inspection, staff in room 6 were unaware of how many children were in their care. 5-27-2026: At
Ensure that children are adequately tracked at all times and staff are aware of the number of children in their care. At the time of inspection, staff in room 6 were unaware of how many children were in their care. 5-27-2026: At the time of inspection, staff in room 2 stated there were seven children in her care when eight were present. 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.3(b)(3)(i) — Maintain on file a written feeding plan for all children under 12 months of age. 5-27-2026: One feeding plan is needed.
Maintain on file a written feeding plan for all children under 12 months of age. 5-27-2026: One feeding plan is needed. Regulation: For early childhood programs, the following shall apply, feeding requirements for centers serving children less than 18 months of age are as follows: the center shall develop mutually with each child's parent(s) and follow a feeding plan regarding the feeding schedule, specific formula, breastfeeding arrangements and accommodations, and/or expressed breast milk, nutritional needs, and introduction of new food for each child. For children less than 12 months of age, the feeding plan shall be: documented in writing; maintained on file.
Not corrected - Medium risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.4(a)(2) — Ensure that a primary caregiver is assigned to each group of four infants or six toddlers. Maintain current primary care giver lists.
Ensure that a primary caregiver is assigned to each group of four infants or six toddlers. Maintain current primary care giver lists. Regulation: 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.
Not corrected - High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) — Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually. Record for training is needed for 10 staff members.
Ensure that all staff complete orientation training within two weeks of hire and annually. Record for training is needed for 10 staff members. 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.
Not corrected - Medium risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.2(a)(1) — Ensure that bouncer seats in disrepair in room 3 are removed/replaced.
Ensure that bouncer seats in disrepair in room 3 are removed/replaced. Regulation: The center shall provide a supply of age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate program equipment including play equipment, child-size furniture and supplies that are sufficient to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) — Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. At the time of inspection, cleaning products throughout the center were observed within the reach of children. Items were moved once discussed with staff.
Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. At the time of inspection, cleaning products throughout the center were observed within the reach of children. Items were moved once discussed with staff. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all corrosive agents, insecticides, bleaches, detergents, polishes, any products under pressure in an aerosol spray can, and any toxic substance shall be stored in a locked cabinet or in an enclosure located in an area not accessible to the children.
Corrected 5/8/2026 - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) — Ensure that staff bags are inaccessible to children in room 6. The bag was moved once discussed with staff.
Ensure that staff bags are inaccessible to children in room 6. The bag was moved once discussed with staff. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: all corrosive agents, insecticides, bleaches, detergents, polishes, any products under pressure in an aerosol spray can, and any toxic substance shall be stored in a locked cabinet or in an enclosure located in an area not accessible to the children.
Corrected 5/8/2026 - Medium risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.4(b)(1)(i) — Ensure that crib mattresses in disrepair are replaced in room 3.
Ensure that crib mattresses in disrepair are replaced in room 3. Regulation: Each crib or playpen shall be equipped with: a firm, waterproof, snugly fitting mattress; a clean, snugly fitting sheet; top rails that are at least 19 inches above the mattress and slats that are not more than 2 3/8 inches apart.
Not corrected - High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.4(b)(1)(i) — Ensure that sleeping mats in disrepair are replaced in room 2.
Ensure that sleeping mats in disrepair are replaced in room 2. Regulation: Each crib or playpen shall be equipped with: a firm, waterproof, snugly fitting mattress; a clean, snugly fitting sheet; top rails that are at least 19 inches above the mattress and slats that are not more than 2 3/8 inches apart.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.3(a)(12)(ii) — Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name in room 2.
Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name in room 2. Regulation: center shall ensure that these safety and sanitation practices are followed: sippy cups shall be labeled with the child’s name.
Not corrected - Medium risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.2(a)(1) — Replace books in disrepair in room 5.
Replace books in disrepair in room 5. Regulation: The center shall provide a supply of age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate program equipment including play equipment, child-size furniture and supplies that are sufficient to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program.
Not corrected - Medium risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.1(g)(3) — Provide at least five different activity areas with at least five different types of supplies that are accessible to children in room 2.
Provide at least five different activity areas with at least five different types of supplies that are accessible to children in room 2. Regulation: For early childhood programs, the following shall apply: centers serving children 18 months of age and older shall provide at least five types of children's daily activities including, but not limited to, language; science and mathematics; manipulative; large muscle; building; art; music; drama; or other comparable activities; and at least five types of supplies and equipment for each daily activity chosen by the center.
Corrected 5/27/2026 - Medium-Low risk5/8/2026
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.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(d) — Ensure that completed applications, references, and criminal disclosure statements are maintained on file for staff.
Ensure that completed applications, references, and criminal disclosure statements are maintained on file for 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Secure red wall borders in room 2 and in the bathroom of room 6, and replace missing wall border in room 4.
Secure red wall borders in room 2 and in the bathroom of room 6, and replace missing wall border in room 4. 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Repair or remove the wooden bench in room 2.
Repair or remove the wooden bench in room 2. 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Repair peeling particle board under the bathroom sink in room 2.
Repair peeling particle board under the bathroom sink in room 2. 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Ensure that floors and wall borders are cleaned throughout the center.
Ensure that floors and wall borders are cleaned throughout the center. 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.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/8/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Ensure that the bathroom in room 6 is cleaned and disinfected. Remove dead bugs, dust and debris from corners of bathroom.
Ensure that the bathroom in room 6 is cleaned and disinfected. Remove dead bugs, dust and debris from corners of 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.
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$899/month
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About this daycare
- Location: HAZLET, Monmouth County
- Capacity: 112
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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