How do I choose the right daycare in Ridgefield Park?

When choosing a daycare in Ridgefield Park, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with New Jersey's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New Jersey) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Ridgefield Park?

Ridgefield Park offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare Centers in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey (9 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in New Jersey?

Daycare costs in New Jersey typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Ridgefield Park for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ridgefield Park

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

Little Stars Day Care Center

4.48 score

4.6(20)

77 Park Street, Ridgefield Park, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

Parents consistently praise Little Stars Day Care Center for its warm, nurturing environment and caring staff who treat children with genuine love and attention. All reviewers highlight the cleanliness, safety measures, flexible hours, and affordable tuition, with many noting significant developmental progress in their children. The director and individual teachers receive special recognition for their dedication and communication with parents.

Caring and patient staffwarm family-like atmosphereclean and safe facilitysecurity measures (buzzer entry

Little Stars Day Care Center

4.37 score

4.5(14)

240 Main Street, Ridgefield Park, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

Parents consistently praise Little Stars Day Care for its nurturing, attentive staff and safe, welcoming environment. Children show strong developmental progress and emotional attachment to caregivers. Multiple reviewers describe it as a 'second home' for their children.

Caring and professional staffindividual attention to each childdaily updates providedclean facilities

Daycare Centers in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

There are 9 daycare centers in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Ridgefield Park, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 9 all daycares in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Ridgefield Park, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with New Jersey's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in New Jersey)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Ridgefield Park offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in New Jersey typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Ridgefield Park for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Ridgefield Park must be licensed by New Jersey's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

9 Daycare Centers in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Ridgefield Park

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Little Stars Day Care Center

Alphabet Soup Child Care Center

The Rainbow Nursery School

Little Stars Day Care Center

Ridgefield Park Co-Operative Nursery Sch

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