Children at daycare

Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Pompton Plains, NJ

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Pompton Plains. Average rating: 4.17/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Pompton Plains, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.17/5
Parent reviews
17
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Pompton Plains offers 6 licensed child daycare & preschools, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 4.17/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pompton Plains

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
    So Big Child Development Center LLC.
    4.51 score
    4.7(13)

    620 Route 23 North, Pompton Plains, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 122 children

    So Big Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the dedicated and caring staff, strong academic curriculum, and excellent preparation for kindergarten entry. Families report feeling comfortable and confident in their children's care, with appreciation for daily communication and updates.

    Dedicated and caring teachersstrong academic curriculumgood balance of fun and learningexcellent kindergarten preparation

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Pompton Plains

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

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Pompton Plains zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
074446
4.17
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Pompton Plains (26–122 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Pompton Plains based on parent reviews

So Big Child Development Center LLC.

4.7(13)

620 Route 23 North, Pompton Plains, NJ

So Big Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the dedicated and caring staff, strong academic curriculum, and excellent preparation for kindergarten entry. Families report feeling comfortable and confident in their children's care, with appreciation for daily communication and updates.

Dedicated and caring teachersstrong academic curriculumgood balance of fun and learning

Pompton Plains Pre-School

5(1)

525 Newark Pompton Tpke, Pompton Plains, NJ

One parent describes the staff at Pompton Plains Pre-School as both caring and professional. The single review highlights positive interactions with the teachers without noting any drawbacks.

caring teachersprofessional staff

The Building Blocks Of Learning/Cmhcc

4

93 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ

Sunset Cooperative Nursery School

3

60 Sunset Rd, Pompton Plains, NJ

Map

Child Daycare & Preschools in Pompton Plains, New Jersey

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. 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 Pompton Plains have an average rating of 4.17 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.17 stars. Our analysis covers 17 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains

Showing 6 results

Pompton Plains Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the staff at Pompton Plains Pre-School as both caring and professional. The single review highlights positive interactions with the teachers without noting any drawbacks.

caring teachersprofessional staff
Address
525 Newark Pompton Tpke, Pompton Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 839-2833
So Big Child Development Center LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

So Big Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the dedicated and caring staff, strong academic curriculum, and excellent preparation for kindergarten entry. Families report feeling comfortable and confident in their children's care, with appreciation for daily communication and updates.

Dedicated and caring teachersstrong academic curriculumgood balance of fun and learning
Address
620 Route 23 North, Pompton Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 835-0044
The Building Blocks Of Learning/Cmhcc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
93 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 835-1004
Sunset Cooperative Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
60 Sunset Rd, Pompton Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 835-6796
Milestone Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
670 Newark Pomptom Turnpike, Pompton Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 835-8026
Little Bears Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents describe Little Bears Day Care as a safe, caring, and playful environment that serves as a welcome home away from home for their children. Reviewers highlight the staff's dedication and express strong satisfaction with the quality of care provided over multiple years.

safecaringplayful
Address
22 - 24 Evans Pl, Pompton Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 616-0306

Page 1 of 1· 6 results

Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Pompton Plains have an average Google rating of 4.17 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Pompton Plains 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.