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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Lambertville, NJ

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Lambertville. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Lambertville, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
34
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Lambertville has 3 licensed child daycare & preschools with 34 parent reviews averaging 4.6/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lambertville

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
    Half Pint Day Care INC.
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    1432 Route 179, Suite A, Lambertville, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children

    Half Pint Day Care receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight strong academic preparation for kindergarten, excellent communication, and children's genuine enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted as clean, well-maintained, and offering flexible hours with thoughtful curriculum.

    Caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmospherestrong academic curric
  2. 2
    Mount Airy Happy Time School
    4.28 score
    4.4(11)

    1293 State Route 179, Lambertville, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 59 children

    Mount Airy Happy Time School receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a warm, family-oriented daycare with deeply invested staff. Parents emphasize the caring environment, personalized attention to each child's needs, and engaging activities including farm animals on the property. The owner and staff are noted for going above and beyond in supporting both children and families.

    Warmfamily-like environmenthighly responsive and communicative staffpersonalized lessons tailored to individual children's interests

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Lambertville

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.6avg rating
3 daycares · 3 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Lambertville (49–129 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 Lambertville based on parent reviews

Half Pint Day Care INC.

5(20)

1432 Route 179, Suite A, Lambertville, NJ

Half Pint Day Care receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight strong academic preparation for kindergarten, excellent communication, and children's genuine enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted as clean, well-maintained, and offering flexible hours with thoughtful curriculum.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmospherestrong academic curric

Mount Airy Happy Time School

4.4(11)

1293 State Route 179, Lambertville, NJ

Mount Airy Happy Time School receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a warm, family-oriented daycare with deeply invested staff. Parents emphasize the caring environment, personalized attention to each child's needs, and engaging activities including farm animals on the property. The owner and staff are noted for going above and beyond in supporting both children and families.

Warmfamily-like environmenthighly responsive and communicative staff

Lambertville Academy

4.4(3)

50 York Street, Lambertville, NJ

One parent describes Lambertville Academy as a wonderful neighborhood preschool with a warm atmosphere and effective teaching staff, while another clarifies the physical location relative to an adjacent apartment building. A separate review highlights excellent summer camp and before-and-after school services with an awesome staff.

Wonderful neighborhood preschoolwarm and friendly atmospherededicated and kind staff including the director

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Daycare types in Lambertville

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Lambertville, New Jersey

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Lambertville, New Jersey, making up 75% 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 Lambertville have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 34 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Lambertville, 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 Lambertville

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Half Pint Day Care INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Half Pint Day Care receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and warm family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight strong academic preparation for kindergarten, excellent communication, and children's genuine enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted as clean, well-maintained, and offering flexible hours with thoughtful curriculum.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmospherestrong academic curric
Address
1432 Route 179, Suite A, Lambertville, NJ
Phone
(609) 397-2323
Mount Airy Happy Time School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Mount Airy Happy Time School receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a warm, family-oriented daycare with deeply invested staff. Parents emphasize the caring environment, personalized attention to each child's needs, and engaging activities including farm animals on the property. The owner and staff are noted for going above and beyond in supporting both children and families.

Warmfamily-like environmenthighly responsive and communicative staff
Address
1293 State Route 179, Lambertville, NJ
Phone
(609) 397-8041
Lambertville Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

One parent describes Lambertville Academy as a wonderful neighborhood preschool with a warm atmosphere and effective teaching staff, while another clarifies the physical location relative to an adjacent apartment building. A separate review highlights excellent summer camp and before-and-after school services with an awesome staff.

Wonderful neighborhood preschoolwarm and friendly atmospherededicated and kind staff including the director
Address
50 York Street, Lambertville, NJ
Phone
(609) 397-8477

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Lambertville, 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 Lambertville have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Lambertville, 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
Lambertville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Lambertville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Lambertville 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.