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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Franklin Lakes

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.

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    800 Parsons Pond Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 210 children

    Parents consistently praise KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER AT FRANKLIN LAKES for its caring, knowledgeable staff, clean facilities, and strong academic and social development programs. Families report high satisfaction with the curriculum, age-appropriate activities, communication through the Tadpoles app, and accommodations for dietary needs and special requirements.

    Caring and attentive staffclean and well-organized facilitystrong academic curriculumhealthy meals
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    305 Woodside Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 30 children

    Parents consistently praise the Wyckoff Family YMCA for its friendly, attentive staff, diverse programming including fitness classes, swim lessons, and summer camp, and excellent value for family memberships. The facility is clean and well-organized with good activities for children and adults, though some note outdated equipment and inconvenient pool schedules.

    Warm and welcoming staffexcellent childcare and tot drop-off servicesdiverse classes and programs for

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, making up 60% of the 5 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 Franklin Lakes, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, out of 5 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 Franklin Lakes, 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
Franklin Lakes offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 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 Franklin Lakes for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Franklin Lakes 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.