Little Steps to Learning
NORTH HALEDON, NJ·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address198 Squaw Brook Road, North Haledon, NJ, 07508
CountyBergen
Phone973-427-6123
Operating details
Capacity60
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/24/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High8
- Medium-High12
- Medium3
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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198 Squaw Brook Road, North Haledon, NJ, 07508, NORTH HALEDON, NJ 07508
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/24/2025
- High1
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- High risk6/24/2025
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.11(a)(5) — Ensure staff without a cleared CHRI are not left alone to supervise children at any time. 6/24/25-CHRI term inspection. One staff member with pending CHRI.
Ensure staff without a cleared CHRI are not left alone to supervise children at any time. 6/24/25-CHRI term inspection. One staff member with pending CHRI. Regulation: When a person who is not required to complete a CHRI background check is working with children at the center, the center shall ensure oversight of that person by another staff member and ensure that the person is not left alone to supervise a child or group of children.
Corrected 11/18/2025
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$949/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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: NORTH HALEDON, Bergen County
- Capacity: 60
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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