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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Randolph, NJ

Compare 9 child daycare & preschools in Randolph. Average rating: 3.84/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Randolph, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
9
Avg rating
3.84/5
Parent reviews
68
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Randolph has 9 licensed child daycare & preschools with 68 parent reviews averaging 3.84/5.The largest concentration is in 07869 with 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Randolph

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
    Little Promises
    4.49 score
    4.8(8)

    319a Quaker Church Road, Randolph, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 56 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Promises Academy for its nurturing, clean, and educational environment. Staff members, particularly director Nellie, are highlighted for their warmth, care, and individualized attention to children. Children show improvements in academics, socialization, and enthusiasm for attending school.

    Warm and caring staffclean facilitiesstrong educational programindividualized instruction
  2. 2

    2a Middlebury Blvd, Randolph, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 194 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Randolph as an exceptionally clean, well-organized facility with caring staff and strong curriculum. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with parents appreciating the structured environment, nutritious meals, convenient services, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as family-oriented with engaged ownership and management.

    Cleanliness and modern facilitylow student-teacher ratiosage-appropriate groupingnutritious meals and snacks
  3. 3

    1360 Sussex Tpke, Randolph, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 141 children

    Heritage Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the warm, child-focused environment and dedicated staff. Parents report their children feel safe, cared for, and are making strong developmental progress. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and the staff treat children with genuine care and attention.

    Friendly and welcoming staffchild-focused environmentteachers treat children like familystrong learning and development

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Randolph

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
3

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 68 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Compassionate staff
3
2Welcoming atmosphere
3

Daycare Types Compared

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

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Randolph zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
078699
4.34
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Randolph (30–194 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

3

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Randolph based on parent reviews

Little Promises

4.8(8)

319a Quaker Church Road, Randolph, NJ

Parents consistently praise Little Promises Academy for its nurturing, clean, and educational environment. Staff members, particularly director Nellie, are highlighted for their warmth, care, and individualized attention to children. Children show improvements in academics, socialization, and enthusiasm for attending school.

Warm and caring staffclean facilitiesstrong educational program

Rising Star School LLC Dba Primrose School Of Randolph

4.6(16)

2a Middlebury Blvd, Randolph, NJ

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Randolph as an exceptionally clean, well-organized facility with caring staff and strong curriculum. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with parents appreciating the structured environment, nutritious meals, convenient services, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as family-oriented with engaged ownership and management.

Cleanliness and modern facilitylow student-teacher ratiosage-appropriate grouping

Heritage Children'S Academy

4.7(9)

1360 Sussex Tpke, Randolph, NJ

Heritage Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the warm, child-focused environment and dedicated staff. Parents report their children feel safe, cared for, and are making strong developmental progress. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and the staff treat children with genuine care and attention.

Friendly and welcoming staffchild-focused environmentteachers treat children like family

Little Village Country Day School

5(3)

26 W Hanover Ave, Randolph, NJ

A few parents highlight the school's strong academic focus, diverse optional programs, and flexible scheduling options. Reviewers specifically praise the staff's responsiveness and the engaging, safe environment for young learners.

excellent teacher preparationdiverse extracurriculars (chefmusic

Randolph Township Board Of Education Center Grove School

2.6(4)

25 School House Rd., Randolph, NJ

One parent highlights the compassion and professional nature of specific staff members, describing them as welcoming and skilled. Conversely, another reviewer criticizes administrative interactions for perceived exclusivity and reports severe concerns regarding the administration's handling of student testing procedures.

compassionate staffprofessional personnelwelcoming atmosphere

Randolph Township Board Of Education Ironia School

2.6(4)

303 Dover Chester Rd., Randolph, NJ

One parent highlights a staff member's compassion and welcoming demeanor, while another praises the professional quality and character of the entire staff. Conversely, a different reviewer describes the administration as power-tripping and recounts an incident involving unnecessary drug testing of students, as well as an unwelcoming interaction regarding community diversity.

compassionate staffwelcoming atmosphereprofessional staff

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Randolph, New Jersey

There are 9 child daycare & preschools in Randolph, New Jersey, making up 82% of the 11 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 Randolph have an average rating of 3.84 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 57% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.05 stars. Our analysis covers 68 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Randolph, 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 Randolph

Showing 9 results

Little Village Country Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

A few parents highlight the school's strong academic focus, diverse optional programs, and flexible scheduling options. Reviewers specifically praise the staff's responsiveness and the engaging, safe environment for young learners.

excellent teacher preparationdiverse extracurriculars (chefmusic
Address
26 W Hanover Ave, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 895-4338
Little Promises
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Little Promises Academy for its nurturing, clean, and educational environment. Staff members, particularly director Nellie, are highlighted for their warmth, care, and individualized attention to children. Children show improvements in academics, socialization, and enthusiasm for attending school.

Warm and caring staffclean facilitiesstrong educational program
Address
319a Quaker Church Road, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 769-6005
Heritage Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Heritage Children's Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the warm, child-focused environment and dedicated staff. Parents report their children feel safe, cared for, and are making strong developmental progress. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and the staff treat children with genuine care and attention.

Friendly and welcoming staffchild-focused environmentteachers treat children like family
Address
1360 Sussex Tpke, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 895-2277
Rising Star School LLC Dba Primrose School Of Randolph
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Randolph as an exceptionally clean, well-organized facility with caring staff and strong curriculum. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with parents appreciating the structured environment, nutritious meals, convenient services, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as family-oriented with engaged ownership and management.

Cleanliness and modern facilitylow student-teacher ratiosage-appropriate grouping
Address
2a Middlebury Blvd, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 531-7743
Randolph Township Board Of Education Center Grove School
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

One parent highlights the compassion and professional nature of specific staff members, describing them as welcoming and skilled. Conversely, another reviewer criticizes administrative interactions for perceived exclusivity and reports severe concerns regarding the administration's handling of student testing procedures.

compassionate staffprofessional personnelwelcoming atmosphere
Address
25 School House Rd., Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 361-0808
Randolph Township Board Of Education Ironia School
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

One parent highlights a staff member's compassion and welcoming demeanor, while another praises the professional quality and character of the entire staff. Conversely, a different reviewer describes the administration as power-tripping and recounts an incident involving unnecessary drug testing of students, as well as an unwelcoming interaction regarding community diversity.

compassionate staffwelcoming atmosphereprofessional staff
Address
303 Dover Chester Rd., Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 361-2405
The Goddard School
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Goddard School of Randolph receives consistent praise from parents for exceptional staff care, strong communication, and well-maintained facilities. Parents report their children thrived academically and socially, with staff treating families like their own. Multiple parents mention the facility was worth the wait list and tuition costs.

Caring and dedicated staffexcellent communication with parentsclean facilities
Address
1570 Sussex Tpke, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 584-1154
Randolph Rompers Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
30 Calais Road, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(973) 989-7081
Academy Of Little Promises
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1176 Route 10, Randolph, NJ
Phone
(862) 219-5734

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Frequently asked questions

There are 9 child daycare & preschools daycares in Randolph, New Jersey, out of 11 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 Randolph have an average Google rating of 3.84 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 57% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Randolph, 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
Randolph offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 Randolph for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Randolph 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.