Prime Time SACC-Brookside Place School

CRANFORD, NJLicensed Child Care CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity50
Est. price$949/mo

Contact information

Address720 Brookside Place, Cranford, NJ, 07016

CityCRANFORD, NJ 07016

CountyUnion

Phone908-709-6244

Operating details

Capacity50

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 11/10/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High11
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low3
  • Low0

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Location

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720 Brookside Place, Cranford, NJ, 07016, CRANFORD, NJ 07016

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  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: 11/10/2025

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-Low risk11/10/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) — Ensure that 2 staff members complete 12 hours of staff development annually.

    Ensure that 2 staff members 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. Orientation training as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(a) may be included for six of the required hours of staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(c) and (d).

    Corrected 4/8/2026
  2. High risk11/10/2025

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(d) — Ensure that 1 credentialed staff member completes 20 hours of staff development annually.

    Ensure that 1 credentialed staff member completes 20 hours of staff development annually. Regulation: The director, head teacher(s), group teacher(s), and program supervisor(s) shall each complete 20 hours of staff development each year. Recommended topics of training for these staff include educational and physical activity; special needs programming and program development; social-emotional and behavioral development for young children; legal issues, including ADA guidelines and leadership and advocacy.

    Corrected 2/4/2026

2024

  1. Medium-High risk10/17/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) — Conduct and document fire drills at least once per month.

    Conduct and document fire drills at least once per month. Regulation: Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable. The center shall ensure that all children present are evacuated from the building within three minutes during each fire drill.

    Corrected 3/5/2025
  2. Medium-High risk10/17/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(l)(4) — Conduct and document at least two lockdown drills annually.

    Conduct and document at least two lockdown drills annually. Regulation: Emergency procedure requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct two lockdown drills per year and maintain on file a record of each lockdown drill. The center shall ensure that lockdown drills are conducted during each session provided at the center.

    Corrected 1/29/2025
  3. Medium-High risk10/17/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(n)(1) — Conduct and document fire drills at least once per month.

    Conduct and document fire drills at least once per month. Regulation: Fire prevention requirements are as follows: the center shall conduct fire drills at least once a month, as specified in the NJUFC. The center shall ensure that fire drills are conducted during each session provided at the center and that one fire drill per year is conducted during nap time, if applicable.

    Corrected 2/24/2025
  4. Medium-Low risk10/17/2024

    N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.4(a) — Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file.

    Ensure that the center has a current comprehensive general liability insurance policy and maintains the documentation on file. Regulation: The sponsor or sponsor representative shall secure comprehensive general liability insurance coverage for the center and shall maintain on file a copy of the insurance policy or documentation of current insurance coverage.

    Corrected 12/4/2024

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

21Total Violations
0Recent 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: CRANFORD, Union County
  • Capacity: 50
  • Type: Licensed Child Care Center

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