Kinder University II Jackson

JACKSON, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity91
Est. price$949/mo

Contact information

Address630 Bennetts Mills, Jackson, NJ, 08527

CityJACKSON, NJ 08527

CountyOcean

Phone732-928-6888

Operating details

Capacity91

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 10/24/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High6
  • Medium-High14
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low4
  • Low0

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630 Bennetts Mills, Jackson, NJ, 08527, JACKSON, NJ 08527

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Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/24/2024

  • High4
  • Medium-High8
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low4
  • Low0

2024

  1. High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.4(b)(1)(i) — Ensure that all cribs are equipped with a snugly fitting sheet.

    Ensure that all cribs are equipped with a snugly fitting sheet. Regulation: The center shall provide sleeping equipment for children 12 months of age and younger, the center shall provide for each child a crib, that complies with the Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) Federal Safety Standards for Full- Size and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs; 16 CFR 1219 and 1220, which is incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained through the CPSC's website at View official inspection document Education-Centers/cribs , playpen, or other Office of Licensing-approved sleeping equipment that meets the following requirement that each crib or playpen shall be equipped with: a firm, waterproof, snugly fitting mattress; a clean, snugly fitting sheet.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  2. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(1) — Ensure the bolts that hold down the black edging and are accessible to children are free of rust.

    Ensure the bolts that hold down the black edging and are accessible to children are free of rust. 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 1/17/2025
  3. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) — Ensure that the floor molding in room C bathroom are cleaned.

    Ensure that the floor molding in room C bathroom are cleaned. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  4. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) — Ensure the ceiling vents in the room C bathroom are free of dust.

    Ensure the ceiling vents in the room C bathroom are free of dust. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  5. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) — Ensure the handrails in the room C bathroom are free of rust.

    Ensure the handrails in the room C bathroom are free of rust. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: floors, carpeting, walls, window coverings, ceilings, and other surfaces shall be kept clean and in good repair.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  6. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

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

    Replace stained ceiling tiles in the room C bathroom. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall be free of moisture resulting from water leaks or seepage.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  7. Medium-Low risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.1(d)(1) — Ensure that the information on the Staff Records Checklist is updated.

    Ensure that the information on the Staff Records Checklist is updated. Regulation: The staff records specified in 3A:52-4.1(a) through (c) shall be maintained on file as follows: 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.

    Corrected 1/17/2025
  8. High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.10(a)(2) — Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's renewal.

    Ensure that CARI background checks are completed as required for the sponsor/sponsor representative and all regularly scheduled staff for the center's 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 conset to a CARI background check, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall immediation terminate the staff member's employment at the center.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  9. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) — Ensure the climbing equipment bolts are free of rust.

    Ensure the climbing equipment bolts are free of rust. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: the center shall comply with the Playground Safety Subcode of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, as specified in N.J.A.C. 5:23-11.

    Corrected 1/1/2025
  10. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(6) — Provide and maintain in good condition a fence for the outdoor play area. Repair or replace the fencing that is missing slats, has popping nails, and falling over.

    Provide and maintain in good condition a fence for the outdoor play area. Repair or replace the fencing that is missing slats, has popping nails, and falling over. Regulation: Outdoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: centers that provide outdoor space shall maintain all fencing in proper condition.

    Corrected 1/17/2025
  11. High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.5(b)(9) — Ensure staff designated to administer medication or perform health care procedures such as using blood glucose monitors, nebulizers, or epi-pens are trained to do so, and that at least two staff members at the center have receiv

    Ensure staff designated to administer medication or perform health care procedures such as using blood glucose monitors, nebulizers, or epi-pens are trained to do so, and that at least two staff members at the center have received the training. Provide documentation of the training. Regulation: 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.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  12. Medium risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.7(a)(1) — Ensure that the center does not use the same wipe for all tables when disinfecting.

    Ensure that the center does not use the same wipe for all tables when disinfecting. 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

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  13. High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(i)(5)(i) — Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection.

    Complete and submit a DCF Drinking Water Testing Checklist and Statement of Assurance and a copy of the center's water testing completed by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. Regulation: Environmental condition precautions are as follows: at the time of the initial application, any renewal application, relocation of an existing licensed center and, in the discretion of the Office of Licensing, any other time, the applicant or facility operator shall certify in writing that the center provides a potable water supply provided by a public community water system. If the facility is supplied by a public community water system, the applicant or facility operator shall provide documentation of water testing conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection for water testing for lead and copper from all faucets and other sources used for drinking water or food preparation and at least 50 percent of all indoor water faucets utilized by the center.

    Corrected 1/17/2025
  14. Medium-Low risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.8(l) — Maintain on file and distribute to all families and staff, a social media policy; maintain on file a record of parental receipt of the policy.

    Maintain on file and distribute to all families and staff, a social media policy; maintain on file a record of parental receipt of the policy. Regulation: The center shall distribute a copy of the social media policy to the parent of each enrolled child and to each staff member and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature and each staff member’s signature attesting to the receipt of the policy.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  15. Medium-Low risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-7.11(b) — Maintain at the center and distribute to all families, the center's communicable disease management policy with all required components and maintain on file a record of parental receipt of the policy.

    Maintain at the center and distribute to all families, the center's communicable disease management policy with all required components and maintain on file a record of parental receipt of the policy. Regulation: The center shall distribute a copy of the communicable disease policy to the parent of each enrolled child and secure and maintain on file a record of each parent’s signature attesting to receipt of the policy.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  16. Medium-Low risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.8(j)(1) — Ensure the center's expulsion policy includes all required components, the center redistributes the policy to parents, and receipt of parent signatures is maintained on file at the center.

    Ensure the center's expulsion policy includes all required components, the center redistributes the policy to parents, and receipt of parent signatures is maintained on file at the center. Regulation: The center shall develop and follow a written policy on the expulsion of children from enrollment at the center. The expulsion policy shall include: the circumstances under which a child may be expelled; the method that the center will use to notify parents of concerns that could lead to expulsion, such as written notification or a parent conference; sufficient time limits before expulsion to enable parents to make alternative child care arrangements or to take the necessary corrective action to allow the child to remain at the center, except as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.8(j)1iv; and circumstances that may warrant immediate expulsion of a child from the center, such as potentially dangerous behavior by a child or parent.

    Corrected 12/12/2024
  17. Medium-High risk10/24/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-6.8(a)(1) — Complete and maintain on file a Children's Records Checklist designated by OOL.

    Complete and maintain on file a 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).

    Corrected 12/12/2024

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0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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About this daycare

  • Location: JACKSON, Ocean County
  • Capacity: 91
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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