Licensing Information
The Department of Children and Families Office of Licensing inspects every licensed child care center annually to enforce health, safety and educational program requirements. For inspection records or other information on a specific child care center, call the Office of Licensing at 1-877-667-9845 or visit their website.
Registered family child care homes in Morris County are monitored by Child & Family Resources. To find out if your family child care home is registered, contact our office 973-398-1730.
All New Jersey youth camps must register annually with the Department of Health and Senior Service’s (NJDOH) Public Health Sanitation and Safety Program. Inspections of youth camps are conducted by both the NJDOH and local departments of health. For more information visit their website.
In New Jersey, any person having reasonable cause to believe that a child has been subjected to abuse or acts of abuse should immediately report this information to the State Central Registry (SCR). If the child is in immediate danger, call 911 as well as 1-877 NJ ABUSE (1-877-652-2873). A concerned caller does not need proof to report an allegation of child abuse and can make the report anonymously.
Complaint Against A Provider
A complaint is an allegation that a child care provider is not following state regulations that govern a specific type of care.
Child Care Centers
Registered Family Child Care Providers