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53 Daycare Centers in Trenton, New Jersey

Browse all 53 daycare centers in Trenton, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Trenton

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.

  1. 1

    4324 South Broad Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 61 children

    Precious Angels Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, particularly Ms. Felecia, for providing a clean, organized environment with engaging educational activities. Parents report their children show measurable developmental progress and enjoy attending, with staff maintaining strong communication even during closures.

    caring and patient staffclean and organized facilityengaging educational activitiesdev
  2. 2

    225-227-229 Fulton Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Noah's Ark Daycare receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, strong communication through daily updates, clean facilities, and educational programming. The center is recommended for its welcoming environment, professional management, and focus on children's safety and development.

    Caring and nurturing staffexcellent communication with daily photos and videosclean and well-maintained facilitysmall class sizes
  3. 3

    123 Tremont Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 34 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Kids College-Tremont as an excellent preschool with caring, qualified staff who show genuine love and attention to children. Children are reported to be happy and engaged, with positive long-term memories of their experience at the center.

    Attentive and qualified staffnurturing and caring teacherschildren are happystrong learning focus
  4. 4

    1201 W State Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 154 children

    Parents consistently praise Friends West State Child Development Center as an excellent preschool with outstanding staff and learning environment. Reviewers highlight respectful teachers, quality education, and strong communication. The facility appears to be highly regarded as one of the best preschools in the area.

    Respectful and awesome staffquality learning environmentgreat communicationexcellent graduation events
  5. 5

    223 Perry Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 118 children

    Puerto Rican Community Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the dedicated teaching staff and nurturing learning environment. Parents highlight the teachers' patience, love for children, and commitment to quality early childhood education. The center is noted for community involvement, special programs like dental partnerships, and organized field trips.

    Dedicated and patient teachersfun and educational environmentstrong community commitmentorganized field trips
  6. 6
    Little Kids College INC.
    4.43 score
    4.7(8)

    850 Cherry Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Little Kids College Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the developmental support, educational quality, and caring staff. Most reviewers highlight strong teacher communication, kindergarten preparation, and a nurturing environment. One negative review criticized the younger group's teaching quality.

    developmental and educational supportmilestone trackingwelcoming and supportive staffefficient communication
  7. 7

    794 East State Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 144 children

    Parents consistently praise CYO - East State Street Center as an excellent, child-focused facility with spacious classrooms and quality staff. The center offers specialized services like speech therapy and maintains small class sizes. Families report positive experiences for both daycare and camp programs.

    Child-centered approachexcellent teachers and staffspacious facilitysmall classes
  8. 8
    The Learning Depot
    4.33 score
    4.5(10)

    239 E Front Street, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 126 children

    The Learning Depot receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight the friendly and professional staff, quality care, and children's enthusiasm for attending. The facility is described as clean, organized, and supportive of both children and families.

    Friendly and professional staffpatient teachersquality childcareclean and organized facility
  9. 9

    110 Prospect Village Community, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children

    Parents praise the Trenton Area YMCA Preschool Center as a welcoming, clean facility with caring staff that offers diverse activities and programs for children. The center is noted for its positive impact on children's behavior and development, with well-organized events, nutritious meals, and strong community engagement.

    Safe environmentcaring and dedicated staffdiverse activities and programmingnutritious meals provided
  10. 10

    431 Pennington Ave, Trenton, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 160 children

    Parents praise the Trenton Area YMCA Pre-School Center as a well-maintained facility with friendly, dedicated staff. The center is highlighted for its engaging summer camp programs, after-school activities, safe environment, and positive behavioral impact on children. Families appreciate the variety of activities, healthy meals, and strong community focus.

    Safe environmentengaging activities and eventsdedicated staffhealthy meals provided

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Trenton based on parent reviews

Precious Angels Learning Center LLC

5(9)

4324 South Broad Street, Trenton, NJ

Precious Angels Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, particularly Ms. Felecia, for providing a clean, organized environment with engaging educational activities. Parents report their children show measurable developmental progress and enjoy attending, with staff maintaining strong communication even during closures.

caring and patient staffclean and organized facilityengaging educational activities

Noah'S Ark Daycare/Preschool LLC

4.8(20)

225-227-229 Fulton Street, Trenton, NJ

Noah's Ark Daycare receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, strong communication through daily updates, clean facilities, and educational programming. The center is recommended for its welcoming environment, professional management, and focus on children's safety and development.

Caring and nurturing staffexcellent communication with daily photos and videosclean and well-maintained facility

Little Kids College-Tremont

5(6)

123 Tremont Street, Trenton, NJ

Parents consistently praise Little Kids College-Tremont as an excellent preschool with caring, qualified staff who show genuine love and attention to children. Children are reported to be happy and engaged, with positive long-term memories of their experience at the center.

Attentive and qualified staffnurturing and caring teacherschildren are happy

Friends West State Child Development Center

5(5)

1201 W State Street, Trenton, NJ

Parents consistently praise Friends West State Child Development Center as an excellent preschool with outstanding staff and learning environment. Reviewers highlight respectful teachers, quality education, and strong communication. The facility appears to be highly regarded as one of the best preschools in the area.

Respectful and awesome staffquality learning environmentgreat communication

Puerto Rican Community Center INC.

4.6(17)

223 Perry Street, Trenton, NJ

Puerto Rican Community Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the dedicated teaching staff and nurturing learning environment. Parents highlight the teachers' patience, love for children, and commitment to quality early childhood education. The center is noted for community involvement, special programs like dental partnerships, and organized field trips.

Dedicated and patient teachersfun and educational environmentstrong community commitment

Little Kids College INC.

4.7(8)

850 Cherry Street, Trenton, NJ

Little Kids College Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the developmental support, educational quality, and caring staff. Most reviewers highlight strong teacher communication, kindergarten preparation, and a nurturing environment. One negative review criticized the younger group's teaching quality.

developmental and educational supportmilestone trackingwelcoming and supportive staff

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Daycare Centers in Trenton, New Jersey

There are 53 daycare centers in Trenton, 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 Trenton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Trenton

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Trenton Area Ymca Pre-School Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise the Trenton Area YMCA Pre-School Center as a well-maintained facility with friendly, dedicated staff. The center is highlighted for its engaging summer camp programs, after-school activities, safe environment, and positive behavioral impact on children. Families appreciate the variety of activities, healthy meals, and strong community focus.

Safe environmentengaging activities and eventsdedicated staff
Address
431 Pennington Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 599-9622
Carolyn Stokes Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
1 Princess Diana Dr, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 392-2648
Young Scholars' Institute Pre-School Center
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
471 Parkway Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 393-0031
Capital Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Capital Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the experienced, caring staff who create a nurturing environment where children develop socially and cognitively. Parents highlight excellent communication through a daily app, nutritious meal options, and a strong community atmosphere. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about child safety and injury response.

Experienced and compassionate staffstrong child developmen
Address
16 W Front Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 503-8000
Millhill Child And Family Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise Millhill Child and Family Development Center for its caring, dedicated teachers who foster academic and social-emotional growth in children. Ms. Margaret and Mrs. Judith receive particular acclaim for their patience, personalized attention, and frequent parent communication. Overall, families report their children have thrived and feel welcomed in this nurturing learning environment.

Compassionate and patient teacherspersonalized attention to each childfrequent parent communication via Class Dojo app with photos and updates
Address
101-A Oakland Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 989-7333
Divine Kidz Academy And Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
16 Bank Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 393-3633
Ewing Cyo At Hollowbrook
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
320 Hollowbrook Drive, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 883-1560
Life Gate Christian Academy
Church Daycare
3
Address
901 S Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 656-0205
Boys & Girls Club Of Trenton - Mott School
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise this Boys & Girls Club location as a safe, welcoming community space with excellent staff and diverse programming. The afterschool program serves children ages 5-12 with affordable rates and multiple activities. Families appreciate the facility's cleanliness and caring environment.

Affordable ratesdiverse programs and activitiessafe environment
Address
45 Stokely Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 656-4830
Mercer County Cyo (Cyo Center)
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Mercer County CYO Center as an outstanding facility with excellent staff and amenities. The center is noted for its large gym, game room, computer room, and overall cleanliness. Children reportedly have positive learning experiences and enjoy attending.

Large gymgame roomcomputer room
Address
920 S Broad Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 396-8383
Boys & Girls Club Of Trenton & Mercer County
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise this Boys & Girls Club location as a safe, welcoming community space with excellent staff and diverse programs for children ages 5-12. The facility offers affordable afterschool care with a wide variety of activities that keep children engaged and happy. Multiple reviewers highlight it as a dependable, well-maintained resource that has been invaluable for working families.

Affordable ratesdiverse programs and activitiescaring and great staff
Address
212 Centre Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 392-3191
Get Set After School Program
Church Daycare
Address
1140 Greenwood Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 695-8025
Christina Seix Academy-Welcome Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1550 Stuyvesant Road, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 643-0400
Ewing Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
100 Scotch Road, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 771-4076
Boys & Girls Club Of Trenton - Hill School
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise this Boys & Girls Club location as an excellent afterschool program with a strong community focus. The facility is noted for its safe environment, diverse activities suitable for ages 5-12, affordable rates, and dedicated staff who genuinely care for the children.

Low ratesvariety of programs and activitiessafe environment
Address
1010 East State St, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 392-3191
Ruby'S Precious Hearts Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1300 Greenwood Avenue, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 771-0690
Deeper Life Hanover Campus
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
135 East Hanover Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 656-4900
Boys & Girls Club Of Trenton - Village Charter School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
101 Sullivan Way, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 695-0110
Boys And Girls Club Of Trenton Rivera School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
400 N Montgomery Street, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 392-3191
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Mercer At Gregory School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
500 Rutherford Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 392-3191
Grant 94ft Academic Sports Academy INC. At Hedgepeth/Williams Middle School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
301 Gladstone Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 656-4900
Trenton Ymca At Mlk
Before or After School Daycare
Address
401-411 Brunswick Avenue, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 599-9622
Capital City Academy - Grant Elementary School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
159 North Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(973) 710-2023

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Frequently asked questions

There are 53 all daycares in Trenton, New Jersey. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Trenton, 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
Trenton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 40 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 5 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 5 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 Trenton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Trenton 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.