How do I choose the right daycare in Lyndhurst?

When choosing a daycare in Lyndhurst, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Lyndhurst, New Jersey (9 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in New Jersey?

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 Lyndhurst for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lyndhurst

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.

Play N Learn

4.8 score

5(20)

800 Schuyler Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

Play N Learn is a family-owned daycare and preschool in Lyndhurst, NJ with perfect 5-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring, dedicated staff (particularly owners Mr. Jay and Ms. Lori) for providing exceptional care that feels familial rather than corporate, strong communication through daily photos and app updates, and effective support for children with special needs and developmental delays.

Family-oriented atmospherepersonalized attentionexceptional staff and ownersstrong communication via app with daily photos and updates

Groovy Connections

4.74 score

5(14)

606 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 33 children

Groovy Connections receives uniformly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and well-prepared for school, with parents expressing confidence in their child's safety and development. The owner Karen and her team are highlighted for going above and beyond to support both children and families.

Caring and attentive staffchild happiness and engagementstrong curriculum preparation for kindergartenowner accessibility and support

Peek-A-Boo Infant And Child Development Center

4.58 score

4.8(13)

103 Ridge Rd, Lyndhurst, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

Parents consistently praise Peek-A-Boo for its warm, caring staff who treat children like family and provide excellent developmental support. The center is noted for strong parent communication through daily updates and photos, structured curriculum, and low staff turnover. Multiple parents report their children thrived and felt well-prepared for kindergarten.

Caring and professional staffwarm and welcoming environmentexcellent parent-staff communicationdaily updates and photos

Child Daycare & Preschools in Lyndhurst, New Jersey

There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Lyndhurst, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 9 child daycare & preschools daycares in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Lyndhurst, 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

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 Lyndhurst for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Lyndhurst 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.

9 Child Daycare & Preschools in Lyndhurst, New Jersey

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lyndhurst

Top Rated

Play N Learn

Groovy Connections

Peek-A-Boo Infant And Child Development Center

Hilltop Learning Center

Angel Academy

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