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11 Child Daycare & Preschools in Nutley, New Jersey

Browse all 11 child daycare & preschools in Nutley, New Jersey. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Nutley

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
    Preschool Learn Time
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    174 Bloomfield Avenue, Nutley, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Preschool Learn Time in Nutley, NJ receives universal 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing environment, strong curriculum, and exceptional leadership by Director Ms. Pavana. Parents consistently report that their children have thrived academically and socially, with noticeable improvements in learning, confidence, and behavior. The staff is described as caring, communicative, and well-organized.

    Strong leadership by Director Ms. Pavanacaring and l
  2. 2

    126 High Street, Nutley, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 38 children

    The Clendinning Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring owner Nicole Caputo, loving and dedicated staff, and positive learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's focus on safety, socialization, academics, and special events, with several mentioning long-term satisfaction across multiple children and even generations.

    caring and accommodating ownerloving and compassionate staffsafe environmentteaching through play method
  3. 3

    50 Union Ave, Nutley, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Little Blessings Child Care Center in Nutley, NJ receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, experienced staff, nurturing environment, and director Tori's leadership, along with the facility's recent renovations and faith-based approach. The center is noted as affordable and effective in preparing children for kindergarten.

    caring and attentive staffexperienced directorfaith-based environmentrecently renovated facility with learning stations
  4. 4
    The Little Kingdom L.L.C.
    4.35 score
    4.5(12)

    378 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 19 children

    Parents consistently praise Connect ABA & Therapy (note: reviews indicate this is primarily a therapy center, not a traditional daycare) for exceptional progress in their children's development across ABA, occupational therapy, and speech services. Staff are described as compassionate, skilled, communicative, and genuinely invested in each child's well-being. The facility is clean, welcoming, and well-designed.

    Significant developmental progress reportedcompassiona
  5. 5

    100 Vincent Pl, Nutley, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

    Parents consistently praise The Community School in Nutley for its dedicated, caring staff and well-rounded programming. The facility offers quality childcare from infancy through school age, with structured activities, field trips, and strong preparation for kindergarten. The summer camp program is particularly highlighted for its engaging, screen-free environment and real-time parent communication.

    Caring and professional staffstrong kindergarten readiness preparationengaging activities (field tripsdance parties
  6. 6

    57 E. Centre Street, Bldg. #3, Nutley, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    All About Kids Daycare receives mostly positive reviews praising staff dedication and child development, with particular recognition for teachers like Ms. Marisol. However, two negative reviews from several years ago raise serious concerns about staff supervision, lack of proper hiring protocols, and aggressive teacher behavior toward children.

    Attentive and dedicated staffchild learning and developmentclean and safe facilitycaring and compassionate environment

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Nutley based on parent reviews

Preschool Learn Time

5(20)

174 Bloomfield Avenue, Nutley, NJ

Preschool Learn Time in Nutley, NJ receives universal 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing environment, strong curriculum, and exceptional leadership by Director Ms. Pavana. Parents consistently report that their children have thrived academically and socially, with noticeable improvements in learning, confidence, and behavior. The staff is described as caring, communicative, and well-organized.

Strong leadership by Director Ms. Pavanacaring and l

The Clendinning Nursery School INC

5(5)

126 High Street, Nutley, NJ

The Clendinning Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring owner Nicole Caputo, loving and dedicated staff, and positive learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's focus on safety, socialization, academics, and special events, with several mentioning long-term satisfaction across multiple children and even generations.

caring and accommodating ownerloving and compassionate staffsafe environment

Little Blessings Child Care Center

4.6(13)

50 Union Ave, Nutley, NJ

Little Blessings Child Care Center in Nutley, NJ receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, experienced staff, nurturing environment, and director Tori's leadership, along with the facility's recent renovations and faith-based approach. The center is noted as affordable and effective in preparing children for kindergarten.

caring and attentive staffexperienced directorfaith-based environment

Holy Family Day Nursery School

5(3)

174 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ

The Little Kingdom L.L.C.

4.5(12)

378 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ

Parents consistently praise Connect ABA & Therapy (note: reviews indicate this is primarily a therapy center, not a traditional daycare) for exceptional progress in their children's development across ABA, occupational therapy, and speech services. Staff are described as compassionate, skilled, communicative, and genuinely invested in each child's well-being. The facility is clean, welcoming, and well-designed.

Significant developmental progress reportedcompassiona

Art And Alphabet Academy

5(2)

11-19 Baltimore Street, Nutley, NJ

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Nutley, New Jersey

There are 11 child daycare & preschools in Nutley, 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 Nutley, 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 Nutley

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The Community School In Nutley INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
200 Highfield La, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 667-5446
The Clendinning Nursery School INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Clendinning Nursery School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring owner Nicole Caputo, loving and dedicated staff, and positive learning environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's focus on safety, socialization, academics, and special events, with several mentioning long-term satisfaction across multiple children and even generations.

caring and accommodating ownerloving and compassionate staffsafe environment
Address
126 High Street, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 667-1129
Preschool Learn Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Preschool Learn Time in Nutley, NJ receives universal 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing environment, strong curriculum, and exceptional leadership by Director Ms. Pavana. Parents consistently report that their children have thrived academically and socially, with noticeable improvements in learning, confidence, and behavior. The staff is described as caring, communicative, and well-organized.

Strong leadership by Director Ms. Pavanacaring and l
Address
174 Bloomfield Avenue, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 922-0599
Holy Family Day Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
174 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 235-1170
Art And Alphabet Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
11-19 Baltimore Street, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 798-4300
Little Blessings Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Little Blessings Child Care Center in Nutley, NJ receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, experienced staff, nurturing environment, and director Tori's leadership, along with the facility's recent renovations and faith-based approach. The center is noted as affordable and effective in preparing children for kindergarten.

caring and attentive staffexperienced directorfaith-based environment
Address
50 Union Ave, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 661-0045
The Little Kingdom L.L.C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents consistently praise Connect ABA & Therapy (note: reviews indicate this is primarily a therapy center, not a traditional daycare) for exceptional progress in their children's development across ABA, occupational therapy, and speech services. Staff are described as compassionate, skilled, communicative, and genuinely invested in each child's well-being. The facility is clean, welcoming, and well-designed.

Significant developmental progress reportedcompassiona
Address
378 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 661-4001
The Community School In Nutley INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise The Community School in Nutley for its dedicated, caring staff and well-rounded programming. The facility offers quality childcare from infancy through school age, with structured activities, field trips, and strong preparation for kindergarten. The summer camp program is particularly highlighted for its engaging, screen-free environment and real-time parent communication.

Caring and professional staffstrong kindergarten readiness preparationengaging activities (field trips
Address
100 Vincent Pl, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 661-0789
All About Kids Daycare And Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

All About Kids Daycare receives mostly positive reviews praising staff dedication and child development, with particular recognition for teachers like Ms. Marisol. However, two negative reviews from several years ago raise serious concerns about staff supervision, lack of proper hiring protocols, and aggressive teacher behavior toward children.

Attentive and dedicated staffchild learning and developmentclean and safe facility
Address
57 E. Centre Street, Bldg. #3, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 667-5600
Little Angels Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
188 Washington Ave, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 661-0537
The Community School In Nutley INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
10 St Paul'S Pl, Nutley, NJ
Phone
(973) 661-0788

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Frequently asked questions

There are 11 child daycare & preschools daycares in Nutley, New Jersey. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Nutley, 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 Nutley for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Nutley 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.