Description: Joseph Firth Youth Center is a Child Care Center in Phillipsburg NJ, with a maximum capacity of 80 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 - 13 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
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| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Reinspection | Form |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2025-08-14 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2024-04-23 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2024-03-21 | Monitoring | No | Center Inspection |
| 2023-09-05 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-08-30 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-07-25 | Yes | Center Inspection | |
| 2023-06-20 | 156244 | 3A:52-2.3(d)(3)(iv) | The requirements for co-location of a center within a multi-use building are as follows, during operating hours, the Office of Licensing may require the center to not share common areas, such as hallways, gyms, or bathrooms. |
| 2023-06-20 | Re-Inspection | Yes | Center Inspection |
| 2023-05-16 | 152454 | 3A:52-7.7(a)(3)(iv) | The schedule for disinfecting shall be as follows: tables used by the children for eating shall be washed and disinfected before each meal. |
| 2023-05-16 | 152454 | 3A:52-7.8(a)(1)(i) | Handwashing requirements are as follows: the center shall ensure that children three months of age and older wash their hands with soap and running water before intake of food. |
| 2023-05-16 | 152454 | 3A:52-4.10(b)(1) | When the center applies for a new or renewal license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department the completed CARI consent forms for all staff members who are or will be working at the center on a regularly scheduled basis. Within two weeks after a new staff member begins working at the center, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall submit to the Department a completed CARI consent form for the new staff member. |
| 2023-05-16 | 152454 | 3A:52-4.11(a)(1) | As a condition of securing a license or Certificate of Life/Safety Approval, the sponsor or sponsor representative shall ensure that a Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) fingerprint background check is completed for himself or herself, and for all staff members at least 18 years of age who are or will be working at the center on a regularly- scheduled basis, to determine whether any such person has been convicted of a crime, as specified in P.L. 2000, c. 77 (N.J.S.A. 30:5B-6.10 to 6.17). The sponsor or sponsor representative and each staff member shall complete the electronic fingerprinting process through the vendor authorized by the State to conduct CHRI background checks through the Division of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. |
| 2023-05-16 | 152454 | 3A:52-4.8(a)(5) | Topics of orientation training shall include evacuating the center and using the fire alarms, as specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-5.3(l). |
| 2023-05-16 | 152454 | 3A:52-4.8(d)(1) | In lieu of the child care staff development specified in N.J.A.C. 3A:52-4.8(b), 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. |
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