Question 1

How do I enroll my child?

Accepted Answer

Give us a call! Once we collect some basic information from you, we will send you an enrollment email so that you are able to register your child! You can also register your child through ProCare via our Admissions page!

Question 2

Do you accept child care subsidies or financial assistance?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We accept NJ Child Care Subsidy (CCAP/WorkFirst NJ), DCF referrals, and families in school or training programs. We offer support with subsidy applications and eligibility.

Question 3

Do you encourage parent involvement? Can I stop by unannounced?

Accepted Answer

We absolutely encourage and welcome parent involvement within our classrooms. We have many opportunities for parents to be active participants in their children's learning through family activity days, holiday parties, and events. At this time, we do not allow parents to enter classrooms unless there is an event happening.

Question 4

Does the center close for weather and holidays?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we will close the center due to inclement weather, and you will be notified as soon as the decision is made. LIFE Four Corners closes based on the Burlington City School District, as well as for the safety of our staff and students. We are closed for all major holidays, as well as the week of Christmas and the week of the Fourth of July. Upon enrolling, every parent is provided with a school year calendar.

Question 5

What is your cleaning procedure?

Accepted Answer

LIFE Four Corners prioritizes the cleaning and sanitization of all of our classrooms - we follow New Jersey Department of Licensing standards when cleaning our classrooms.

Question 6

What is your policy on sick children?

Accepted Answer

In order to keep our children, their families and our staff as healthy as possible, we require that any child with a fever, vomiting, diarrhea, or contagious disease be kept at home for 24 hours until they are symptom free. Upon enrollment, parents are provided with our policies on sick children, as well as "When to Keep a Child Home".

Question 7

How do you communicate with parents?

Accepted Answer

The parents of infants, toddler and preschoolers receive daily updates through our My TS Family App, which is connected to our education platform, Teaching Strategies. These include updates on when children ate, used the restroom, napped, and photo updates. Infants get updates through My TS app as well as a daily log. Administration will also send emails and updates via text.

Question 8

What ages do you serve?

Accepted Answer

We provide care for children ages 6 weeks through 12 years old, including infants, toddlers, preschool (Pre-K3 & Pre-K4), and before/after care for school-age children.

Question 9

What are your hours of operation?

Accepted Answer

Our center is open Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
We offer full-day, half-day, and extended care options based on family needs.

Question 10

Are you licensed and accredited?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We are licensed by the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) and participate in the Grow NJ Kids Quality Rating Improvement System (QRIS). We follow all state health, safety, and staffing standards.

Question 11

Do you provide meals?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We follow CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) guidelines and provide nutritious breakfast, and snacks that meet federal nutrition standards. Parents must provide a healthy lunch for their child.

Question 12

What curriculum do you use?

Accepted Answer

We use Creative Curriculum® and Teaching Strategies GOLD, focusing on social-emotional development, early literacy, STEAM, hands-on learning, and kindergarten readiness.

Question 13

What safety and security measures are in place?

Accepted Answer

✔ Secure locked doors with Ring Security Cameras
 ✔ CPR/First Aid certified staff
 ✔ Daily health screening
 ✔ Background checks on all staff
 ✔ Active Supervision and child sign-in/out monitoring
 ✔ Emergency preparedness plans and monthly fire/lockdown drills
 ✔ Cameras in classrooms (no parent access)

Question 14

What is your staff-to-child ratio?

Accepted Answer

We follow NJ State Licensing regulations:

Question 15

Is potty training supported?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We partner with families to create a consistent potty-training plan that reinforces positive habits both at school and at home.

Question 16

Do you offer summer camp?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our Summer Enrichment Program includes water play, field trips, arts, STEM, literacy activities, and community experiences for preschool and school-age children.

Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: 201 Clarkson Street, Burlington, New Jersey, 08109 Phone: (609) 387-3878

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