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13 Child Daycare & Preschools in North Bergen, New Jersey

Browse all 13 child daycare & preschools in North Bergen, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in North Bergen

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
    A Step Ahead Preschool
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    610-76th Street, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 36 children

    A Step Ahead Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and warm, nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, their children's happiness and sense of safety, and noticeable progress in learning and social skills.

    Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent communicationsafe and welcoming environmentchildren feel loved and excited to attend
  2. 2

    2 East 77 Th Street, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 98 children

    Appleview Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the director Amanda's hands-on approach, low staff turnover, strict cleanliness and sick policies, and strong developmental programs. Children show enthusiasm at drop-off and parents report their kids thrive academically and emotionally during their time there.

    Caring and passionate teacherslow staff turnoverhands-on and responsive director (Amanda)meticulously clean facility
  3. 3
    Kidz Learning Center
    4.31 score
    4.5(8)

    5108 Columbia Avenue, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

    Kidz Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the staff's attentiveness, caring approach, and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and showing strong developmental progress. One negative review criticized their handling of virtual learning programs.

    Staff dedication and attentivenesssafe and clean facilitycaring and loving environmentstrong child development and engagement
  4. 4

    1209 - 1217 43rd Street, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Rainbow Day Care & Learning Center for its caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the responsive communication and willingness to support families with additional resources. The center is described as a small, dedicated facility with a friendly atmosphere.

    Dedicated and caring staffresponsive communication with parentsengaging activities (yogacrafts
  5. 5
    Blended Future
    4.18 score
    4.3(7)

    9035 Barr Place, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 37 children

    Blended Future receives predominantly positive reviews praising staff attentiveness, child development, cleanliness, and a versatile curriculum blending Montessori and Mother Goose methodologies. One negative review cited communication breakdowns between morning staff and teachers, lack of incident reporting, and unprofessional handling of a child injury.

    attentive and responsive staffage-appropriate curriculumoutdoor playground timesummer activities
  6. 6

    6331 Durham Ave, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Parents consistently praise NEW JERSEY KIDS INFANTS DAY CARE CENTER for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Owner Dr. Carvajal is frequently highlighted for compassion, accessibility, and community support. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared-for, and eager to attend.

    Caring and attentive staffclean facilityaffordable pricingowner is compassionate and helpful
  7. 7

    7701 Marine Road, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Palisades Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring and professional staff, warm environment, and attentive care. Parents highlight the live camera access, flexible drop-off, and strong teacher-child relationships. Two negative reviews cite concerns about infant sleep practices, health issues, and unprofessional phone communication.

    Caring and professional staffwarm and welcoming environmentlive camera monitoringflexible drop-off procedures
  8. 8

    8539 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 51 children

    Little Red Apple Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents who praise the caring, loving staff and strong communication through photos and videos. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving physical contact with their child and cited lack of camera surveillance and insufficient explanation from staff.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-parent communication with photos/videoswell-organized activities and eventsfun summer programs
  9. 9
    Scribble Scrabble
    3.74 score
    3.6(9)

    4409 Bergen Turnpike, North Bergen, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Scribble Scrabble receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the caring teachers, developmental support, and positive learning environment, while four parents report serious concerns including alleged billing fraud, discriminatory practices, and incidents of staff mishandling children.

    Caring and attentive teachersstrong communication with parentsdevelopmental progress and learningpotty training support

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in North Bergen based on parent reviews

A Step Ahead Preschool

4.9(20)

610-76th Street, North Bergen, NJ

A Step Ahead Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and warm, nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, their children's happiness and sense of safety, and noticeable progress in learning and social skills.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent communicationsafe and welcoming environment

Appleview Early Learning Center And Preschool

4.5(20)

2 East 77 Th Street, North Bergen, NJ

Appleview Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the director Amanda's hands-on approach, low staff turnover, strict cleanliness and sick policies, and strong developmental programs. Children show enthusiasm at drop-off and parents report their kids thrive academically and emotionally during their time there.

Caring and passionate teacherslow staff turnoverhands-on and responsive director (Amanda)

Kidz Learning Center

4.5(8)

5108 Columbia Avenue, North Bergen, NJ

Kidz Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the staff's attentiveness, caring approach, and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and showing strong developmental progress. One negative review criticized their handling of virtual learning programs.

Staff dedication and attentivenesssafe and clean facilitycaring and loving environment

Little Rainbow Day Care & Learning Center INC.

4.4(11)

1209 - 1217 43rd Street, North Bergen, NJ

Parents consistently praise Little Rainbow Day Care & Learning Center for its caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the responsive communication and willingness to support families with additional resources. The center is described as a small, dedicated facility with a friendly atmosphere.

Dedicated and caring staffresponsive communication with parentsengaging activities (yoga

Blended Future

4.3(7)

9035 Barr Place, North Bergen, NJ

Blended Future receives predominantly positive reviews praising staff attentiveness, child development, cleanliness, and a versatile curriculum blending Montessori and Mother Goose methodologies. One negative review cited communication breakdowns between morning staff and teachers, lack of incident reporting, and unprofessional handling of a child injury.

attentive and responsive staffage-appropriate curriculumoutdoor playground time

Little Yellow Schoolhouse INC.

5(1)

1309 80th Street, North Bergen, NJ

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Child Daycare & Preschools in North Bergen, New Jersey

There are 13 child daycare & preschools in North Bergen, New Jersey, making up 76% of the 17 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 North Bergen, 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 North Bergen

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Little Yellow Schoolhouse INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1309 80th Street, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 869-3094
A Step Ahead Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

A Step Ahead Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated staff and warm, nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication, their children's happiness and sense of safety, and noticeable progress in learning and social skills.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent communicationsafe and welcoming environment
Address
610-76th Street, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 869-5335
Kidz Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Kidz Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the staff's attentiveness, caring approach, and nurturing environment. Children are reported to be happy, engaged in learning, and showing strong developmental progress. One negative review criticized their handling of virtual learning programs.

Staff dedication and attentivenesssafe and clean facilitycaring and loving environment
Address
5108 Columbia Avenue, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 758-5268
Appleview Early Learning Center And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Appleview Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, dedicated staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the director Amanda's hands-on approach, low staff turnover, strict cleanliness and sick policies, and strong developmental programs. Children show enthusiasm at drop-off and parents report their kids thrive academically and emotionally during their time there.

Caring and passionate teacherslow staff turnoverhands-on and responsive director (Amanda)
Address
2 East 77 Th Street, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 868-4600
Little Rainbow Day Care & Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Little Rainbow Day Care & Learning Center for its caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents appreciate the responsive communication and willingness to support families with additional resources. The center is described as a small, dedicated facility with a friendly atmosphere.

Dedicated and caring staffresponsive communication with parentsengaging activities (yoga
Address
1209 - 1217 43rd Street, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 902-0006
Blended Future
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Blended Future receives predominantly positive reviews praising staff attentiveness, child development, cleanliness, and a versatile curriculum blending Montessori and Mother Goose methodologies. One negative review cited communication breakdowns between morning staff and teachers, lack of incident reporting, and unprofessional handling of a child injury.

attentive and responsive staffage-appropriate curriculumoutdoor playground time
Address
9035 Barr Place, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 713-9955
New Jersey Kids Infants Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Parents consistently praise NEW JERSEY KIDS INFANTS DAY CARE CENTER for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Owner Dr. Carvajal is frequently highlighted for compassion, accessibility, and community support. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared-for, and eager to attend.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilityaffordable pricing
Address
6331 Durham Ave, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 868-7733
Palisades Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Palisades Child Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring and professional staff, warm environment, and attentive care. Parents highlight the live camera access, flexible drop-off, and strong teacher-child relationships. Two negative reviews cite concerns about infant sleep practices, health issues, and unprofessional phone communication.

Caring and professional staffwarm and welcoming environmentlive camera monitoring
Address
7701 Marine Road, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 945-1447
Little Red Apple Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Little Red Apple Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents who praise the caring, loving staff and strong communication through photos and videos. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving physical contact with their child and cited lack of camera surveillance and insufficient explanation from staff.

Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-parent communication with photos/videoswell-organized activities and events
Address
8539 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 868-9696
Scribble Scrabble
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Scribble Scrabble receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the caring teachers, developmental support, and positive learning environment, while four parents report serious concerns including alleged billing fraud, discriminatory practices, and incidents of staff mishandling children.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong communication with parentsdevelopmental progress and learning
Address
4409 Bergen Turnpike, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 863-2900
Learning Together Day Care II
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
7507 Broadway, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Learning Together
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
7605 Broadway, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 869-8906
The Learning Experience
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise TLE North Bergen for exceptional care, cleanliness, and staff dedication. The center receives universal 5-star ratings with parents highlighting strong communication, developmental support, and a nurturing environment that helps children thrive emotionally and academically.

Caring and patient teachersexcellent daily communication with photos and updatesclean and organized facility
Address
7108 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ
Phone
(201) 624-8200

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Frequently asked questions

There are 13 child daycare & preschools daycares in North Bergen, New Jersey, out of 17 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 North Bergen, 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
North Bergen offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 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 North Bergen for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in North Bergen 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.