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Best After School Programs in Irvington, NJ

Find the best after school programs in Irvington, New Jersey. Browse 7 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best After School Programs in Irvington

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — after school programs with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1

    787 Grove Street, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 28 children

    A few parents describe the program positively, noting friendly staff and inclusive treatment of children, while one reviewer feels the teaching quality needs improvement. Another former attendee offered only a brief, non-evaluative comment about their past experience.

    friendly staffnice teachersinclusive treatment of childrenbilingual communication (Spanish)
  2. 2

    1324 Springfield Avenue, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 163 children

    One parent highlights exceptional care, while others report serious safety and operational concerns including physical altercations with inadequate incident reporting, high staff turnover, rude management, and unresponsive phone lines.

    best care
  3. 3

    46 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 250 children

    One parent highlights the program as the best option, while others report serious safety and communication failures. Specific complaints include a staff member scratching a child, delayed and unhelpful incident reporting, high staff turnover without notification, rude management, and unresponsive phone lines.

    best
  4. 4

    141-181 Montgomery Avenue, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 200 children

    One parent describes this program as the best option, while three others report serious safety and staffing failures. These negative accounts cite unexplained physical injuries, inconsistent incident reporting, and a hostile work environment characterized by high staff turnover and rude management. Additionally, parents note that the facility is often unreachable by phone, posing potential emergency risks.

    best
  5. 5

    1 University Place, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 120 children

    Parents report a highly inconsistent experience, with one family praising the program while others cite serious safety and communication failures. Specific complaints include a staff member's rude behavior, unresponsive phone lines, and an incident involving a child's injury where the facility provided delayed and unclear explanations.

    best
  6. 6

    844 Chancellor Avenue, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 94 children

    One parent reports that the program is the best, while others cite significant safety and communication failures. Specific complaints include unreported physical altercations, inconsistent incident reporting, and staff who are described as rude and difficult to reach. There are also concerns about high staff turnover and unanswered emergency calls.

    best experience
  7. 7

    613-615 Nye Avenue, Irvington, NJ · Capacity: 173 children

    One parent describes an incident where their child was scratched and notes that staff provided a delayed, blurry video response with inconsistent explanations, leading to a loss of trust. Other feedback cites high staff turnover, rude leadership, and unresponsive phone lines as significant concerns.

    best

After School Programs in Irvington, New Jersey

These 7 after school programs in Irvington provide supervised care and enrichment activities for school-age children. Programs typically run from school dismissal until evening, offering homework help, sports, arts, and social activities.

When choosing a after school program in Irvington, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All After School Programs in Irvington

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Christian Pentecostal Afterschool
Church Daycare
4.3

A few parents describe the program positively, noting friendly staff and inclusive treatment of children, while one reviewer feels the teaching quality needs improvement. Another former attendee offered only a brief, non-evaluative comment about their past experience.

friendly staffnice teachersinclusive treatment of children
Address
787 Grove Street, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004
Christian Pentecostal After School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

One parent highlights exceptional care, while others report serious safety and operational concerns including physical altercations with inadequate incident reporting, high staff turnover, rude management, and unresponsive phone lines.

best care
Address
1324 Springfield Avenue, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004
Christian Pentecostal After School
Church Daycare
3.3

One parent highlights the program as the best option, while others report serious safety and communication failures. Specific complaints include a staff member scratching a child, delayed and unhelpful incident reporting, high staff turnover without notification, rude management, and unresponsive phone lines.

best
Address
46 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004
Christian Pentecostal After School
Church Daycare
3.3

One parent describes this program as the best option, while three others report serious safety and staffing failures. These negative accounts cite unexplained physical injuries, inconsistent incident reporting, and a hostile work environment characterized by high staff turnover and rude management. Additionally, parents note that the facility is often unreachable by phone, posing potential emergency risks.

best
Address
141-181 Montgomery Avenue, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004
Christian Pentecostal After School
Church Daycare
3.3

Parents report a highly inconsistent experience, with one family praising the program while others cite serious safety and communication failures. Specific complaints include a staff member's rude behavior, unresponsive phone lines, and an incident involving a child's injury where the facility provided delayed and unclear explanations.

best
Address
1 University Place, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004
Christian Pentecostal After School
Church Daycare
3.3

One parent reports that the program is the best, while others cite significant safety and communication failures. Specific complaints include unreported physical altercations, inconsistent incident reporting, and staff who are described as rude and difficult to reach. There are also concerns about high staff turnover and unanswered emergency calls.

best experience
Address
844 Chancellor Avenue, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004
Christian Pentecostal After School
Church Daycare
3.3

One parent describes an incident where their child was scratched and notes that staff provided a delayed, blurry video response with inconsistent explanations, leading to a loss of trust. Other feedback cites high staff turnover, rude leadership, and unresponsive phone lines as significant concerns.

best
Address
613-615 Nye Avenue, Irvington, NJ
Phone
(973) 399-0004

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Frequently asked questions

There are 7 after school programs in Irvington, New Jersey. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
After-school programs in Irvington generally provide supervised care from school dismissal until evening (typically 3–6 PM). Programs may include homework help, tutoring, enrichment activities (arts, sports, STEM), snacks, and social time. Some programs also offer transportation from nearby schools.
After-school programs in Irvington typically serve school-age children from kindergarten through 8th grade (ages 5–14). Some programs separate children by age group for age-appropriate activities, while others offer mixed-age environments.
When selecting a after school program in Irvington, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with New Jersey's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities