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6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Bayville, New Jersey

Browse all 6 child daycare & preschools in Bayville, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bayville

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
    Hill Crest Academy
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    23 Grove Street, Bayville, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Hillcrest Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as warm, caring, and genuinely invested in each child's development. Parents highlight strong leadership, seamless transitions between classrooms, and a family-like environment. Children show marked growth in confidence, social skills, and enthusiasm for attending.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong director and assistant director leadershipsafe environmentchild development focus
  2. 2
    Baville Preschool And Nursery
    4.71 score
    5(12)

    800 Route 9, Suite 5, Bayville, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Bayville Preschool and Nursery receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and thrived under owner Danielle's care. Parents highlight the clean facility, caring and nurturing staff, and reasonable pricing. Multiple reviewers mention strong academic preparation and children's enthusiasm for attending.

    Clean facilitycaring and nurturing staffowner knows each child and family personallystrong kindergarten readiness
  3. 3
    The Learning Experience
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    839 Route 9, Bayville, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 196 children

    Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience Bayville for its clean, safe environment and exceptionally caring staff. Multiple reviews highlight the director Dena's leadership and individual teachers' abilities to connect with children and address their specific needs. Families report their children thrive emotionally, socially, and developmentally at this center.

    Clean and welcoming environmentattentive and personable staffdirector shows exceptional leadership and careteachers build strong connections with children
  4. 4
    Red Apple Country Day School
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    232 Route 9 South, Bayville, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Red Apple Country Day School receives universal 5-star praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight the exceptional leadership of Director Heather and the caring, dedicated staff as key factors in their children's positive experiences. The facility is commended for its educational activities, communication through daily updates, competitive pricing, and genuine commitment to each child's development and well-being.

    Caring and attentive staffexceptional director (Heather)safe and nurturing environmentdaily photo/update app communication

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Bayville based on parent reviews

Hill Crest Academy

5(20)

23 Grove Street, Bayville, NJ

Hillcrest Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as warm, caring, and genuinely invested in each child's development. Parents highlight strong leadership, seamless transitions between classrooms, and a family-like environment. Children show marked growth in confidence, social skills, and enthusiasm for attending.

Caring and attentive staffstrong director and assistant director leadershipsafe environment

Baville Preschool And Nursery

5(12)

800 Route 9, Suite 5, Bayville, NJ

Bayville Preschool and Nursery receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and thrived under owner Danielle's care. Parents highlight the clean facility, caring and nurturing staff, and reasonable pricing. Multiple reviewers mention strong academic preparation and children's enthusiasm for attending.

Clean facilitycaring and nurturing staffowner knows each child and family personally

The Learning Experience

4.7(20)

839 Route 9, Bayville, NJ

Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience Bayville for its clean, safe environment and exceptionally caring staff. Multiple reviews highlight the director Dena's leadership and individual teachers' abilities to connect with children and address their specific needs. Families report their children thrive emotionally, socially, and developmentally at this center.

Clean and welcoming environmentattentive and personable staffdirector shows exceptional leadership and care

Red Apple Country Day School

4.7(20)

232 Route 9 South, Bayville, NJ

Red Apple Country Day School receives universal 5-star praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight the exceptional leadership of Director Heather and the caring, dedicated staff as key factors in their children's positive experiences. The facility is commended for its educational activities, communication through daily updates, competitive pricing, and genuine commitment to each child's development and well-being.

Caring and attentive staffexceptional director (Heather)safe and nurturing environment

Caterpillar Room Childcare

5(2)

661 Route 9, Bayville, NJ

Berkeley Child Care

4.6(3)

549 Route 9, Bayville, NJ

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Bayville, New Jersey

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Bayville, New Jersey, making up 60% of the 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Bayville

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Caterpillar Room Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
661 Route 9, Bayville, NJ
Phone
(732) 228-7261
Baville Preschool And Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Bayville Preschool and Nursery receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children were well-prepared for kindergarten and thrived under owner Danielle's care. Parents highlight the clean facility, caring and nurturing staff, and reasonable pricing. Multiple reviewers mention strong academic preparation and children's enthusiasm for attending.

Clean facilitycaring and nurturing staffowner knows each child and family personally
Address
800 Route 9, Suite 5, Bayville, NJ
Phone
(732) 269-2775
Hill Crest Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Hillcrest Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as warm, caring, and genuinely invested in each child's development. Parents highlight strong leadership, seamless transitions between classrooms, and a family-like environment. Children show marked growth in confidence, social skills, and enthusiasm for attending.

Caring and attentive staffstrong director and assistant director leadershipsafe environment
Address
23 Grove Street, Bayville, NJ
Phone
(732) 269-8585
The Learning Experience
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Learning Experience Bayville for its clean, safe environment and exceptionally caring staff. Multiple reviews highlight the director Dena's leadership and individual teachers' abilities to connect with children and address their specific needs. Families report their children thrive emotionally, socially, and developmentally at this center.

Clean and welcoming environmentattentive and personable staffdirector shows exceptional leadership and care
Address
839 Route 9, Bayville, NJ
Phone
(732) 606-1770
Red Apple Country Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Red Apple Country Day School receives universal 5-star praise from parents who describe it as a nurturing, family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight the exceptional leadership of Director Heather and the caring, dedicated staff as key factors in their children's positive experiences. The facility is commended for its educational activities, communication through daily updates, competitive pricing, and genuine commitment to each child's development and well-being.

Caring and attentive staffexceptional director (Heather)safe and nurturing environment
Address
232 Route 9 South, Bayville, NJ
Phone
(732) 237-0405
Berkeley Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
549 Route 9, Bayville, NJ
Phone
(732) 269-7676

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Bayville, New Jersey, out of 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Bayville, 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
Bayville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 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 Bayville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bayville 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.