Briarwood School (The Work-Family Connection)

FLORHAM PARK, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

2.1based on state inspection data
Capacity150
Est. price$899/mo

Contact information

AddressBriarwood Rd, Florham Park, NJ, 07932

CityFLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932

CountyMorris

Phone973-377-0120

Operating details

Capacity150

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/30/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High15
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low6
  • Low0

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Location

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Briarwood Rd, Florham Park, NJ, 07932, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932

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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: 4/30/2026

  • High6
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk4/30/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(d) — Provide documentation that the program supervisor meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. Provide documentation for the new director as the previous director is no longer employed.

    Provide documentation that the program supervisor meets the required qualifications as specified in the manual. Provide documentation for the new director as the previous director is no longer employed. Regulation: For school-age child care programs the program supervisor shall meet the qualification requirements specified in one of the applicable options set forth in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.6(d) for education, training, and experience, based on the center's licensed capacity.

    Not corrected
  2. High risk4/30/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a) — Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. Submit CHRI clearances for all staff now employed at the center and for renewal.

    Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. Submit CHRI clearances for all staff now employed at the center and for renewal. 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.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk4/30/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) — Ensure tables are washed and disinfected before each meal. Tables were not washed and disinfected prior to snack. This was pointed out to the staff while snack was being prepared, and staff then proceeded to wash and disin

    Ensure tables are washed and disinfected before each meal. Tables were not washed and disinfected prior to snack. This was pointed out to the staff while snack was being prepared, and staff then proceeded to wash and disinfect all tables. Violation abated. Regulation: Tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal.

    Corrected 4/30/2026
  4. High risk4/30/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(a)(3) — Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and job descriptions. Update as staff has changed at this location. .

    Ensure that the center has a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility, and job descriptions. Update as staff has changed at this location. . Regulation: The sponsor or sponsor representative shall designate individuals with the authority and responsibility to develop and implement written policies and procedures for the operation of the center, including a table of organization that illustrates lines of authority, responsibility and communication; and job descriptions, titles and qualifications for all center staff.

    Not corrected
  5. High risk4/30/2026

    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. Submit CARI clearances for all new staff at the center and fo

    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. Submit CARI clearances for all new staff at the center and for renewal. 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.

    Not corrected

2025

  1. High risk11/26/2025

    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. Not on file at the center. Abated 4.30.26 as all staff previo

    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. Not on file at the center. Abated 4.30.26 as all staff previously working at the center are no longer at the center. 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 4/30/2026
  2. High risk11/26/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a) — Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. Not on file for review. Abated 4.30.26 as the previous staff are no longer working at he cente

    Ensure that CHRI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff. Not on file for review. Abated 4.30.26 as the previous staff are no longer working at he center. 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 4/30/2026

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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25Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$899/month

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About this daycare

  • Location: FLORHAM PARK, Morris County
  • Capacity: 150
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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