21 Child Daycare & Preschools in Hillsborough, New Jersey
Browse all 21 child daycare & preschools in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hillsborough
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.
- 1Montessori Kids Universe Of Hillsborough4.8 score5(20)
133 Stryker Lane, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 94 children
Parents consistently praise Montessori Kids Universe for its clean, well-organized Montessori environment and highly responsive, caring staff. The director (Lamis) and owner (Ti) are noted as actively involved and communicative. Children reportedly feel comfortable, make developmental progress, and genuinely enjoy attending.
Clean and well-maintained facilityfriendly and welcoming staffresponsive director and ownerdevelopmentally appropriate Montessori curricul - 2Stellar Academy Of Hillsborough4.72 score4.9(20)
51 Us Highway 206, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 260 children
Stellar Academy receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, dedicated staff, strong academic curriculum, and nurturing family environment that helps children exceed developmental milestones. Families report excellent communication, engaging learning activities through rotating zones, and memorable school concerts.
Compassionate and invested teachersstrong academic results and curriculumfamily-oriented environmentbeautiful facilities - 3Mary Mother Of God Nursery School4.64 score4.8(20)
157 S Triangle Rd, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children
This listing appears to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful facilities, and spiritual leadership, with particular mention of Father Alex's sermons.
Spacious and clean facilitiesample parkingwelcoming and friendly communitycaring atmosphere - 4American Montessori School4.62 score5(8)
67 Us 206, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children
American Montessori School in Hillsborough receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori approach, individualized attention, and well-equipped learning environment. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, with teachers described as dedicated, caring, and knowledgeable in the Montessori method.
Montessori approachself-directed learningindividualized attentiondedicated and passionate teachers - 5Seedlings Infant Toddler Preschool4.4 score4.5(20)
302 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 138 children
Parents consistently praise Apple Montessori Hillsborough for its nurturing Montessori approach, caring and dedicated staff, and strong academic progress in children. Multiple reviews highlight exceptional teacher Ms. Boga and commend the school's well-maintained facilities, outdoor spaces, and responsive communication with families.
Dedicated and caring teachers (especially Ms. Boga)Montessori teaching approachstrong academic growth and skill developmentnurturing and safe environment - 6All Day Learning Centers4.4 score4.5(20)
170 Twp. Line Rd, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children
All Day Learning Centers in Hillsborough receives consistently positive feedback from long-term families. Parents praise the caring, dedicated staff, strong curriculum, and family-like atmosphere, with recent improvements noted under new management. Children show strong academic, social, and emotional growth.
Warm and caring teacherscreative curriculum with hands-on learninglarge outdoor playground and fieldsummer camp with flexible scheduling - 7Blooming Hearts Child Development Center INC4.06 score4.1(7)
313 Triangle Road, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Blooming Hearts receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for the director Ume, caring staff, clean facility, and developmental benefits for children. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about billing practices and allegations of physical discipline. The facility appears to offer engaging activities and a structured environment that children enjoy attending.
Responsive director and staffclean facilityimproved child - 8Somerset Valley Ymca Gregory Scott Lowe Ccc4 score4(20)
19 E. Mountain Road, Hillsborough, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 165 children
Parents consistently praise the Somerset Valley YMCA Gregory Scott Lowe CCC for its excellent daycare program, friendly and caring staff, and welcoming environment. Children enjoy attending daily and parents appreciate regular communication and updates. The facility offers quality instruction, clean spaces, and a strong sense of community.
caring and patient staffregular photo/video updateschildren enjoy attendingfriendly atmosphere
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Highest rated daycares in Hillsborough based on parent reviews
Montessori Kids Universe Of Hillsborough
133 Stryker Lane, Hillsborough, NJ
Parents consistently praise Montessori Kids Universe for its clean, well-organized Montessori environment and highly responsive, caring staff. The director (Lamis) and owner (Ti) are noted as actively involved and communicative. Children reportedly feel comfortable, make developmental progress, and genuinely enjoy attending.
Stellar Academy Of Hillsborough
51 Us Highway 206, Hillsborough, NJ
Stellar Academy receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, dedicated staff, strong academic curriculum, and nurturing family environment that helps children exceed developmental milestones. Families report excellent communication, engaging learning activities through rotating zones, and memorable school concerts.
Mary Mother Of God Nursery School
157 S Triangle Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
This listing appears to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful facilities, and spiritual leadership, with particular mention of Father Alex's sermons.
American Montessori School
67 Us 206, Hillsborough, NJ
American Montessori School in Hillsborough receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori approach, individualized attention, and well-equipped learning environment. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, with teachers described as dedicated, caring, and knowledgeable in the Montessori method.
Our Nation'S Children Linguistic Day Care Learning Center
45 New Amwell Road, Hillsborough, NJ
Seedlings Infant Toddler Preschool
302 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ
Parents consistently praise Apple Montessori Hillsborough for its nurturing Montessori approach, caring and dedicated staff, and strong academic progress in children. Multiple reviews highlight exceptional teacher Ms. Boga and commend the school's well-maintained facilities, outdoor spaces, and responsive communication with families.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Hillsborough, New Jersey
There are 21 child daycare & preschools in Hillsborough, New Jersey, making up 81% of the 26 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 Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough
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American Montessori School in Hillsborough receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the Montessori approach, individualized attention, and well-equipped learning environment. Parents report significant academic and social development in their children, with teachers described as dedicated, caring, and knowledgeable in the Montessori method.
- Address
- 67 Us 206, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 977-6640
- Address
- 45 New Amwell Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 281-1115
Parents consistently praise Montessori Kids Universe for its clean, well-organized Montessori environment and highly responsive, caring staff. The director (Lamis) and owner (Ti) are noted as actively involved and communicative. Children reportedly feel comfortable, make developmental progress, and genuinely enjoy attending.
- Address
- 133 Stryker Lane, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 336-1211
Stellar Academy receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, dedicated staff, strong academic curriculum, and nurturing family environment that helps children exceed developmental milestones. Families report excellent communication, engaging learning activities through rotating zones, and memorable school concerts.
- Address
- 51 Us Highway 206, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 255-4247
This listing appears to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful facilities, and spiritual leadership, with particular mention of Father Alex's sermons.
- Address
- 157 S Triangle Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 874-8489
Parents consistently praise Apple Montessori Hillsborough for its nurturing Montessori approach, caring and dedicated staff, and strong academic progress in children. Multiple reviews highlight exceptional teacher Ms. Boga and commend the school's well-maintained facilities, outdoor spaces, and responsive communication with families.
- Address
- 302 South Branch Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 369-8890
All Day Learning Centers in Hillsborough receives consistently positive feedback from long-term families. Parents praise the caring, dedicated staff, strong curriculum, and family-like atmosphere, with recent improvements noted under new management. Children show strong academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Address
- 170 Twp. Line Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 359-0803
Blooming Hearts receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for the director Ume, caring staff, clean facility, and developmental benefits for children. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about billing practices and allegations of physical discipline. The facility appears to offer engaging activities and a structured environment that children enjoy attending.
- Address
- 313 Triangle Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 392-5990
Parents consistently praise the Somerset Valley YMCA Gregory Scott Lowe CCC for its excellent daycare program, friendly and caring staff, and welcoming environment. Children enjoy attending daily and parents appreciate regular communication and updates. The facility offers quality instruction, clean spaces, and a strong sense of community.
- Address
- 19 E. Mountain Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 369-0490
- Address
- 67 New Amwell Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 829-3221
- Address
- 63 Route 206 S, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 231-1177
Parents consistently praise KinderCare Hillsborough for its warm, welcoming staff and exceptional child development support. The facility is noted for fresh daily meals, educational activities with Montessori-inspired approaches, and strong parent communication through daily photos and videos. Children reportedly show significant growth and enthusiasm for attending.
- Address
- 756 Us Route 206 S, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 431-1565
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- Woodfern Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 369-3491
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- Sunnymead Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 722-9189
Parents consistently praise Childtime Learning Center Hillsborough for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under Director Mrs. Puja. Reviews highlight children's happiness, developmental progress, and excellent communication with parents through daily updates and camera access. All 10 reviews give 5-star ratings with no negative feedback.
- Address
- 10 Brower Lane, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 359-2499
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- 156 S. Triangle Rd, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 874-4990
The Learning Experience Hillsborough receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and clean, well-organized facility. Parents report their children have made significant academic and social progress, feel excited to attend, and benefit from strong communication through daily updates and photos.
- Address
- 345 Auten Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 369-3904
The Goddard School in Hillsborough receives universally positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and knowledgeable staff, safe learning environment, and strong communication from teachers and administrators. Multiple families report their children have thrived socially, emotionally, and academically at the facility.
- Address
- 378 S Branch Rd, Bldg. #5, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 371-1499
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- Amsterdam Drive, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 725-1912
Kiddie Academy of Hillsborough receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for dedicated and caring teachers, clean facilities, engaging curriculum, and strong child development outcomes. Parents highlight the welcoming atmosphere, use of technology for parent communication, and positive emotional experiences that keep children eager to attend. The facility is noted for its community feel and quality in-house meals.
- Address
- 716 Route 206, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 857-4220
- Address
- 401 South Woods Road, Hillsborough, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 454-2074
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