Saint Justine Nursery, Inc. III

NEWARK, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity275
Est. price$899/mo

Contact information

Address360 New York Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105

CityNEWARK, NJ 07105

CountyEssex

Phone973-998-5700

Websitehttps://www.stjustinepreschool.com

Operating details

Capacity275

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 9/2/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High6
  • Medium-High15
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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360 New York Avenue, Newark, NJ, 07105, NEWARK, NJ 07105

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 9/2/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High11
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk9/2/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(1) — Ensure all surfaces are clean and in good repair including replacing a stained and painted ceiling tiles. Second floor

    Ensure all surfaces are clean and in good repair including replacing a stained and painted ceiling tiles. Second floor 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 1/23/2026
  2. Medium-High risk9/2/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) — Repair lifting outdoor flooring. The surfacing was recently installed rubberized floor tiles are lifting and bowing, and are a current tripping hazard throughout the outdoor play area.

    Repair lifting outdoor flooring. The surfacing was recently installed rubberized floor tiles are lifting and bowing, and are a current tripping hazard throughout the outdoor play area. 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 10/20/2025
  3. Medium-High risk9/2/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(b)(7) — Provide documentation for newly installed playground equipment.

    Provide documentation for newly installed playground equipment. 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 10/20/2025
  4. High risk9/2/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(m)(2) — Arrange cots to provide access to an unobstructed 3-foot wide aisle that leads to an exit. Throughout the building.

    Arrange cots to provide access to an unobstructed 3-foot wide aisle that leads to an exit. Throughout the building. Regulation: Supplemental evacuation requirements are as follows: cribs, beds, playpens, and cots used for rest or sleep shall be arranged so as to provide access to a three-foot-wide aisle that leads to an unobstructed exit.

    Corrected 10/20/2025
  5. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(3) — Ensure that all stairways are free of tripping hazards. Remove storage from under stairs.

    Ensure that all stairways are free of tripping hazards. Remove storage from under stairs. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: stairways shall be free of tripping hazards, such as toys, boxes, loose steps, uneven treads, torn carpeting, raised strips, or uneven risers.

    Corrected 1/21/2025
  6. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(10) — Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. Ensure toxics are not kept under sinks unless they are maintained locked. Toxics were found and removed during inspection.

    Ensure that all toxic substances are inaccessible to the children. Ensure toxics are not kept under sinks unless they are maintained locked. Toxics were found and removed during inspection. 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 1/21/2025
  7. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(2) — Ensure that missing ceiling tile on second floor outside of emergency stairwell is replaced.

    Ensure that missing ceiling tile on second floor outside of emergency stairwell is replaced. 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 1/21/2025
  8. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(4) — Ensure that all carpeting is securely fastened to the floor. Secure area rugs throughout the building.

    Ensure that all carpeting is securely fastened to the floor. Secure area rugs throughout the building. Regulation: Indoor maintenance and sanitation requirements are as follows: carpeting shall be securely fastened to the floor.

    Corrected 1/21/2025
  9. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(d)(1) — Ensure that a minimum temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit is maintained in all areas used by the children. Ensure emergency egress stairwells are maintained at 68 degrees at all times.

    Ensure that a minimum temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit is maintained in all areas used by the children. Ensure emergency egress stairwells are maintained at 68 degrees at all times. Regulation: Heating requirements are as follows: a minimum temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit shall be maintained in all areas used by children, including, but not limited to, classrooms and bathrooms.

    Corrected 1/21/2025
  10. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.2(d) — Provide a current fire certificate as required. Expired 10/1/24

    Provide a current fire certificate as required. Expired 10/1/24 Regulation: An applicant seeking the renewal of a license or of a Certificate of Life/Safety Approval to continue operating a center shall obtain and maintain on file a fire safety inspection certificate for the building based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months. If the center prepares meals, the applicant seeking renewal shall obtain and maintain on file a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code, based on a sanitary inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months.

    Corrected 2/24/2025
  11. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(a)(15) — Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. Ensure al vents throughout the building, including bathrooms, are cleared of accumulated dust.

    Maintain all mechanical ventilation in a clean and operating condition. Ensure al vents throughout the building, including bathrooms, are cleared of accumulated dust. 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 1/21/2025
  12. Medium-High risk1/21/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.2(d) — Provide a current fire certificate as required. Expired 10.1.24

    Provide a current fire certificate as required. Expired 10.1.24 Regulation: An applicant seeking the renewal of a license or of a Certificate of Life/Safety Approval to continue operating a center shall obtain and maintain on file a fire safety inspection certificate for the building based on a fire inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months. If the center prepares meals, the applicant seeking renewal shall obtain and maintain on file a satisfactory Sanitary Inspection Certificate, as specified in N.J.A.C. 8:24, indicating that the kitchen is in compliance with the applicable requirements of the State Sanitary Code, based on a sanitary inspection conducted within the preceding 12 months.

    Corrected 10/20/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

25Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$899/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: NEWARK, Essex County
  • Capacity: 275
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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