Dover Child Care Center, Inc. Infant/Toddler and Pre-School

2026

1. Medium-Low risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(e)(1)(iv) — Ensure sinks are thoroughly washed and disinfected after rinsing soiled underwear. Soiled underwear must be placed in a bag immediately after rinsing and should not be left in the sink.

   Ensure sinks are thoroughly washed and disinfected after rinsing soiled underwear. Soiled underwear must be placed in a bag immediately after rinsing and should not be left in the sink. Regulation: In addition to the items specified in (a)3 above, the following equipment items or surfaces shall be washed and disinfected after each use: i. Toilet training chairs and potty seats that have first been emptied into a toilet; ii Sinks and faucets used for rinsing a toilet training chair; iv. Toys mouthed by infants and toddlers before being given to another child; and

   Corrected 6/30/2026
2. Medium risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) — Ensure tables are washed and disinfected using the two step cleaning and disinfecting process before each meal.

   Ensure tables are washed and disinfected using the two step cleaning and disinfecting process before each meal. Regulation: Tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal.

   Corrected 6/30/2026
3. Medium risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)(1)(ii) — Ensure a self-made solution of bleach and water is made daily and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

   Ensure a self-made solution of bleach and water is made daily and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Regulation: Disinfectants shall be used as follows: the center shall disinfect those items specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)3 with a solution that shall be a self-made solution consisting of one-quarter cup of household bleach to each gallon of water (one tablespoon per quart), which shall be prepared daily and placed in a labeled, sealed container.

   Corrected 6/30/2026
4. 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 C3.

   Ensure that each child's sippy cup is labeled with the child's name in room C3. Regulation: center shall ensure that these safety and sanitation practices are followed: sippy cups shall be labeled with the child’s name.

   Corrected 6/30/2026
5. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the broken and corroded faucet in the bathroom of room C3.

   Replace the broken and corroded faucet in the bathroom of room C3. 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 6/30/2026
6. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the ceiling tiles near the door in C1.

   Replace the ceiling tiles near the door in C1. 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 6/30/2026
7. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tile in the kitchen.

   Replace the stained ceiling tile in the kitchen. 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 6/30/2026
8. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Replace the stained ceiling tile in the office area.

   Replace the stained ceiling tile in the office area. 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 6/30/2026
9. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

   N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Repair blue couch in C3.

   Repair blue couch in C3. 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 6/30/2026
10. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Clean the floor under the sand table in C5.

    Clean the floor under the sand table in C5. 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 6/30/2026
11. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Clean the USA rug in C6.

    Clean the USA rug in C6. 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 6/30/2026
12. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Clean the blue rocking chair in C2.

    Clean the blue rocking chair in C2. 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 6/30/2026
13. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.8(a)(1) — Ensure that children wash their hands with soap and running water as required including after children blow their nose in room C6.

    Ensure that children wash their hands with soap and running water as required including after children blow their nose in room C6. 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 6/30/2026
14. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Clean animal rug in C1.

    Clean animal rug in C1. 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 6/30/2026
15. Medium risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(13) — Secure light table cord in room C6.

    Secure light table cord in room C6. Regulation: the center shall ensure that window blind cords and other cords and ropes that present risk of harm are inaccessible to children.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
16. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) — Ensure all staff personal belongings are inaccessible to children in room C6. Staff took immediate action and moved the purses out of reach of children.

    Ensure all staff personal belongings are inaccessible to children in room C6. Staff took immediate action and moved the purses out of reach of children. 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
17. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) — Ensure that all cleaning products are not stored underneath the sink in the bathroom of Room C3. Staff took immediate action and moved the cleaning products out of reach of children.

    Ensure that all cleaning products are not stored underneath the sink in the bathroom of Room C3. Staff took immediate action and moved the cleaning products out of reach of children. 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
18. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) — Remove broken soccer net from the playground.

    Remove broken soccer net from the playground. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: The building, land, walkways, and outdoor play area shall be free from hazards to the health, safety or well-being of the children.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
19. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) — Remove debris from entire playground.

    Remove debris from entire playground. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: The building, land, walkways, and outdoor play area shall be free from hazards to the health, safety or well-being of the children.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
20. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(5) — Clean all garbage receptacles throughout the center.

    Clean all garbage receptacles throughout the center. Regulation: garbage receptacles shall be: made of durable, leak-proof and nonabsorbent materials; covered in a secure manner; emptied to the outdoor garbage receptacle when filled; maintained in a sanitary manner.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
21. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(17) — Secure the TV monitor to the shelf in room C5.

    Secure the TV monitor to the shelf in room C5. Regulation: 17. All televisions and computers shall be secured on a stable surface and shelving shall be secured and not be overloaded. 18. Ensure that microwave ovens, toaster ovens, and other portable devices used to heat or prepare food are out of children's reach, secured on a stable surface, and not in use when children are in the area in order to ensure the safety of children.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
22. Medium risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(16) — Repair and/or paint outside wall on the playground.

    Repair and/or paint outside wall on the playground. Regulation: Walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of: i. Excessive peeling or chipped paint; or ii. Heavily soiled conditions.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
23. Medium risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(16) — Repair and/or paint window sill in C6.

    Repair and/or paint window sill in C6. Regulation: Walls shall be painted or otherwise covered whenever there is evidence of: i. Excessive peeling or chipped paint; or ii. Heavily soiled conditions.

    Corrected 6/30/2026
24. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) — Clean ceiling vent in the kitchen.

    Clean ceiling vent in the kitchen. 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 6/30/2026
25. Medium-High risk5/8/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(o)(1) — Ensure that at least two staff members who have current pediatric first aid and CPR certifications are present at the center at all times and that the training includes a hands-on component in addition to any online training.

    Ensure that at least two staff members who have current pediatric first aid and CPR certifications are present at the center at all times and that the training includes a hands-on component in addition to any online training. Regulation: First aid requirements are as follows: at least two staff members who have current certified basic knowledge of first aid principles and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as defined by a recognized health organization (such as the American Red Cross), shall be in the center at all times when enrolled children are present. The first aid and CPR training shall include a hands-on training component in addition to any online training coursework.

    Corrected 6/30/2026