Marlboro Jewish Center Nursery School
MARLBORO, NJ·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address46 Topanemus Rd, Marlboro, NJ, 07746
CountyMonmouth
Phone732-536-2303
Operating details
Capacity224
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 10/28/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High8
- Medium-High14
- Medium1
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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46 Topanemus Rd, Marlboro, NJ, 07746, MARLBORO, NJ 07746
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/28/2025
- High4
- Medium-High8
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Secure the loose light fixture cover in room 5.
Secure the loose light fixture cover in room 5. 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 12/1/2025 - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.2(d) — Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Provide a current fire certificate as required. Regulation: An applicant seeking the renewal of a license or of a Certificate of Life/Safety Approval to continue operating a center shall obtain and maintain on file a fire safety inspection certificate for the building based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months. If the center prepares meals, the applicant seeking renewal shall obtain and maintain on file 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, based on a sanitary inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months.
Corrected 12/19/2025 - Medium-Low risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.4(a) — Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage.
Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage. 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 12/1/2025 - High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.1(a) — Ensure that children's activity centers are accessible to the children at all times throughout the center.
Ensure that children's activity centers are accessible to the children at all times throughout the center. Regulation: (a) The center shall develop and provide a variety of children's planned activities, geared to the ages and developmental levels of the children served, that: 1. Promote the development of language, thinking and problem-solving skills, curiosity, exploration, large and small muscles, coordination and movement skills, social competence, self-esteem, and positive self-identity; and 2. Are relevant to the cultural background of the children and foster intercultural awareness. (b) 1. Time frames for each activity are geared to the age and developmental level of each child served and are flexible enough to accommodate spontaneous occurrences or children's suggestions and inquiries; 2. Children have opportunities to choose materials freely and materials are accessible at all times except during lunch and nap time; 3. Children are presented with and encouraged to participate in a mixture of active and quiet experiences; 4. Both staff-directed and child-selected activities are provided; 5. Children are: i. Encouraged, but not required, to participate in every group activity; and ii. Provided with the time and space within the area to be apart from the group and to participate in an alternate activity if they choose to do so;
Corrected 12/1/2025 - High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a) — Complete the CHRI background check for 1 named staff.
Complete the CHRI background check for 1 named staff. 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 12/1/2025 - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.8(a)(4) — Ensure that the staff in room 1 wash their hands with soap and running water prior to serving food.
Ensure that the staff in room 1 wash their hands with soap and running water prior to serving food. Regulation: Handwashing requirements are as follows: staff members shall wash their hands with soap and running water immediately before preparing or serving food; after toileting; after assisting a child in toileting; after caring for a child who appears to be sick; after coming in contact with an animal's body secretions; and after coming into contact with blood, fecal matter, urine, vomit, nasal secretions, or other body fluids or secretions. 7.8(d)3- Staff members hands are washed after changing each diaper.
Corrected 12/1/2025 - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.8(a)(1) — Ensure that the children in room 1 wash their hands with soap and running water prior to meals.
Ensure that the children in room 1 wash their hands with soap and running water prior to meals. 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 12/1/2025 - High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) — Ensure that the antihistamine for 1 named child is present with the prescribed Epi-pen as required on the special care plan.
Ensure that the antihistamine for 1 named child is present with the prescribed Epi-pen as required on the special care plan. 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 12/1/2025 - Medium risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.2(a)(1) — Ensure that room 5 has an adequate supply of materials to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program and ensure all materials used by the children are age-appropriate.
Ensure that room 5 has an adequate supply of materials to meet the daily activity needs of the children and the program and ensure all materials used by the children are age-appropriate. 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.
Corrected 12/1/2025 - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(n)(4) — Ensure that the emergency light by the door to the outdoor play area is operable at all times.
Ensure that the emergency light by the door to the outdoor play area is operable at all times. Regulation: Fire prevention requirements are as follows: all fire extinguishers shall be visually inspected once a month, and serviced and tagged at least once a year and recharged, if necessary, as specified in the NJUFC.
Corrected 12/1/2025 - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(n)(4) — Ensure that the emergency light outside the office is operable at all times.
Ensure that the emergency light outside the office is operable at all times. Regulation: Fire prevention requirements are as follows: all fire extinguishers shall be visually inspected once a month, and serviced and tagged at least once a year and recharged, if necessary, as specified in the NJUFC.
Corrected 12/1/2025 - High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(m)(2) — Ensure that all exits and egress areas are unobstructed at all times. In room 13 there was child size chairs blocking the use of the egress to the outdoor play area.
Ensure that all exits and egress areas are unobstructed at all times. In room 13 there was child size chairs blocking the use of the egress to the outdoor play area. Regulation: Supplemental evacuation requirements are as follows: cribs, beds, playpens, and cots used for rest or sleep shall be arranged so as to provide access to a three-foot-wide aisle that leads to an unobstructed exit.
Corrected 10/28/2025 - Medium-High risk10/28/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tile in room 12.
Replace the stained ceiling tile in room 12. 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 12/1/2025
2024
- Medium-High risk11/1/2024
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.2(a)(5) — Provide a current fire certificate as required.
Provide a current fire certificate as required. Regulation: The center shall be permitted to obtain a valid fire safety inspection certificate issued by the municipality in which it is located, based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months, and submit a copy of the certificate to the Office of Licensing in lieu of a CO or CCO, if the center serves only children 2 ½ years of age or older and is located in a public school building that is used as a public school.
Corrected 3/6/2024
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
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Estimated monthly cost
$899/month
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About this daycare
- Location: MARLBORO, Monmouth County
- Capacity: 224
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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