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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Emerson, NJ

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in Emerson. Average rating: 5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Emerson, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
5/5
Parent reviews
2
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Emerson offers 2 licensed child daycare & preschools, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Emerson

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Emerson, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Child Daycare & Preschools

5avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Emerson (60–105 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Emerson based on parent reviews

Cradles 2 Crayons

5(2)

19 Emerson Plaza E, Emerson, NJ

One parent highlights the accommodating staff and effective communication, noting peace of mind for their infant and positive experiences with summer camp for older children. Another review simply labels the facility as the best in town.

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Daycare types in Emerson

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Emerson, New Jersey

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Emerson, New Jersey, making up 50% of the 4 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Emerson have an average rating of 5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 2 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Emerson, 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 Emerson

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Cradles 2 Crayons
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the accommodating staff and effective communication, noting peace of mind for their infant and positive experiences with summer camp for older children. Another review simply labels the facility as the best in town.

accommodating staffclear communicationpeace of mind
Address
19 Emerson Plaza E, Emerson, NJ
Phone
(201) 634-8622
Cradles To Crayons
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
300 Kinderkamack Road, Emerson, NJ
Phone
(201) 967-1713

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Emerson, New Jersey, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Emerson have an average Google rating of 5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Emerson, 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
Emerson offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Emerson for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Emerson 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.