4,125 Daycare Centers in New Jersey
Browse 4,125 daycare centers across New Jersey. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in New Jersey
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in New Jersey can make the decision-making process smoother.
New Jersey has about 4,125 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in New Jersey. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in New Jersey
There are 4,125 daycares in New Jersey: 101 headstart facilities, 689 before/after school centers, 213 religious facility daycares, and 3,122 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 3,122 |
| Headstart Programs | 101 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 213 |
| Before or After School | 689 |
Religious / Church Based Daycare
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Jewish Community Center Of Central N.J.
Church Daycare
The Jewish Community Center in Scotch Plains receives mixed reviews. While many praise it as a great facility with well-organized programs and good amenities, parents express concerns about limited family programming for school-age children, staff rudeness toward young children, expensive dance classes, and management issues.
Organized facilitygrandchildren enjoy itnice pools
- Address
- 1391 Martine Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 889-8800
Cooling Waters Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1304 South Avenue, Suite 2, Plainfield, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 531-9174
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Union County At Polk School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1100 Warren Street, Roselle, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 687-7976
Tamaques Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 641 Willow Grove Rd, Westfield, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 966-6028
Scotch Plains Baptist Christian Day School
Church Daycare
- Address
- 333 Park Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 322-9187
Hopes Cap INC. Bilinqual Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 225 W. Second Street, Plainfield, NJ
- Phone
- (201) 795-1576
Washington Aftercare
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 301 Washington Ave, Union, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 851-6462
School #1 Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 563 Willow Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 956-4643
Prime Time Sacc-Brookside Place School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 720 Brookside Place, Cranford, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 709-6244
Franklin School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1809 St Georges Ave, Rahway, NJ
- Phone
- (732) 388-0057
Jefferson School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 155 Hilton Avenue, Union Twp, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 851-6560
Lincoln Hubbard School After Schol Program
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 52 Woodland Ave, Summit, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 608-9370
Hannah Caldwell School School-Age Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1120 Commerce Ave, Union, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 688-9622
Noah'S Ark Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 836 Mountain Ave, Westfield, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 232-7011
Saint Mary'S Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 237 S Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 355-8723
Diamond Hill Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 105 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 464-5051
Play House Development Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1101 S Ave, Plainfield, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 412-8909
Catapult Learning At Mabel G. Holmes School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 447 Richmond Street, #5a Annex, Elizabeth, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 436-6164
K.E.E.P INC. - Florence M. Burd
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 219 Newton-Sparta Road, Newton, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 383-2213
Peachtree Montessori Learning Center LLC Engle Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 60 Glen Road, Sparta, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 304-4186
K.E.E.P. INC. - Sandyston-Walpack School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 100 Rt. 560, Layton, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 383-2213
Tiny Town Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 26 Gail Court, Sparta, NJ
- Phone
- (862) 432-9322
The Goddard School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Parents consistently praise The Goddard School in Sparta for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing learning environment. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending. Multiple parents report smooth transitions even for children who were initially anxious about daycare.
Passionate and dedicated teachersresponsive administrationclean facility
- Address
- 107 Main Street, Sparta, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 726-4110
Mckeown Keep At Mckeown School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1 School Rd, Newton, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 383-2213
Alpine School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 151 Andover Rd, Sparta, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 383-2213
Susan'S Family Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 7 Hampton La, Hampton Township, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 579-9252
Vernon Township Police Athletic League INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 25 Church Street, Vernon, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 764-9514
Garden Patch Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 3339 Route 94, Hamburg, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 823-1884
My Sunshine'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 70 -72 East Main Street, Sussex, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 702-8889
Franklin Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 50 Washington Avenue, Franklin, NJ
- Phone
- (973) 827-9775
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Frequently asked questions
There are 4,125 all daycares across New Jersey. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in New Jersey are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through New Jersey's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in New Jersey, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (New Jersey sets minimum requirements by age group)
- Staff qualifications and training
- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
- Parent reviews and Google ratings
- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in New Jersey vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.