Fun 'n' Friends Nursery School

FLANDERS, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

3.2based on state inspection data
Capacity59
Est. price$949/mo

Contact information

Address58 Drakesdale Rd, Flanders, NJ, 07836

CityFLANDERS, NJ 07836

CountyMorris

Phone973-584-0365

Websitehttps://funnfriends.com

Operating details

Capacity59

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High10
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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Location

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58 Drakesdale Rd, Flanders, NJ, 07836, FLANDERS, NJ 07836

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/14/2026

  • High3
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk4/14/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.10(a) — Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for one staff for the center's license renewal.

    Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for one staff for the center's license 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.

    Corrected 5/14/2026
  2. Medium-Low risk4/14/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(iii) — Submit current documentation from the DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water (BSDW) and post the results.

    Submit current documentation from the DEP, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water (BSDW) and post the results. Regulation: If the facility or site is not provided a potable water supply by a public community water system, the applicant shall provide potable water sampling results demonstrating compliance with maximum contaminant levels for all contaminants required to be tested pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:10-5 for public non-transient, non-community (NTNC) water systems, including radiological contaminants, regardless of whether they meet the definition of NTNC systems as defined at N.J.A.C. 7:10-1.3. This sampling shall have been conducted within three years of the date of application submission, except nitrates and coliform, for which the sampling shall have been conducted within 90 days of submitting the application.

    Corrected 7/15/2026
  3. High risk4/14/2026

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.5(b)(2) — Ensure all staff accurately sign in and out on their daily timesheet.

    Ensure all staff accurately sign in and out on their daily timesheet. 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.

    Corrected 7/15/2026

2025

  1. High risk10/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(10) — 1 child is missing part of their emergency medication prescribed by their physician.

    1 child is missing part of their emergency medication prescribed by their physician. 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 10/28/2025

2024

  1. Medium risk10/7/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) — Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually.

    Ensure that all staff complete 12 hours of staff development annually. Regulation: The center shall ensure that all staff members who work at the center complete 12 hours of continuing staff development each year.

    Corrected 10/9/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

21Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$949/month

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Typical prices in New Jersey run about $1,247/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in New Jersey by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: FLANDERS, Morris County
  • Capacity: 59
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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