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2 Child Daycare & Preschools in Budd Lake, New Jersey

Browse all 2 child daycare & preschools in Budd Lake, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Budd Lake

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
    Little Learners Budd Lake
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    30 Old Budd Lake Road, Budd Lake, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 103 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Learners Budd Lake for its warm, caring staff who genuinely love working with children. The daycare is noted for engaging activities, crafts, educational programming, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to be happy, comfortable, and thriving in the environment.

    Warm and caring staffstrong parent-staff relationshipsengaging activities and craftseducational programming
  2. 2
    Mt. Olive Child Care & Learning Center
    3.67 score
    3.4(6)

    150 Wolfe Rd, Budd Lake, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 110 children

    MT. Olive Child Care & Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, personalized child care, and developmental support. One parent reported a serious safety incident involving inadequate teacher supervision.

    Warm and welcoming staffsmall class sizes allowing individualized attentionwell-rounded curriculumreasonable tuition compared to competitors

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Budd Lake based on parent reviews

Little Learners Budd Lake

4.6(20)

30 Old Budd Lake Road, Budd Lake, NJ

Parents consistently praise Little Learners Budd Lake for its warm, caring staff who genuinely love working with children. The daycare is noted for engaging activities, crafts, educational programming, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to be happy, comfortable, and thriving in the environment.

Warm and caring staffstrong parent-staff relationshipsengaging activities and crafts

Mt. Olive Child Care & Learning Center

3.4(6)

150 Wolfe Rd, Budd Lake, NJ

MT. Olive Child Care & Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, personalized child care, and developmental support. One parent reported a serious safety incident involving inadequate teacher supervision.

Warm and welcoming staffsmall class sizes allowing individualized attentionwell-rounded curriculum

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Daycare types in Budd Lake

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Before or After School Daycare 4

Child Daycare & Preschools in Budd Lake, New Jersey

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Budd Lake, New Jersey, making up 33% of the 6 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 Budd Lake, 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 Budd Lake

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Little Learners Budd Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Little Learners Budd Lake for its warm, caring staff who genuinely love working with children. The daycare is noted for engaging activities, crafts, educational programming, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to be happy, comfortable, and thriving in the environment.

Warm and caring staffstrong parent-staff relationshipsengaging activities and crafts
Address
30 Old Budd Lake Road, Budd Lake, NJ
Phone
(973) 691-9430
Mt. Olive Child Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

MT. Olive Child Care & Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, personalized child care, and developmental support. One parent reported a serious safety incident involving inadequate teacher supervision.

Warm and welcoming staffsmall class sizes allowing individualized attentionwell-rounded curriculum
Address
150 Wolfe Rd, Budd Lake, NJ
Phone
(973) 426-1525

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Budd Lake, New Jersey, out of 6 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 Budd Lake, 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
Budd Lake offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 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 Budd Lake for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Budd Lake 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.