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3,122 Child Daycare & Preschools in New Jersey

Browse 3,122 child daycare & preschools across New Jersey. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in New Jersey

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in New Jersey can make the decision-making process smoother.

New Jersey has about 4,125 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in New Jersey. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in New Jersey

There are 4,125 daycares in New Jersey: 101 headstart facilities, 689 before/after school centers, 213 religious facility daycares, and 3,122 childcare and preschool centers.

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Kids 'R' First At Roebling Market
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
635 S Clinton Ave, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 396-8500
The Montessori School Of Hamilton
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
817 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square, Hamilton, NJ
Phone
(609) 585-1314
Fantazja Przedszkole LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
958 Pennsylvania Avenue, Trenton, NJ
Phone
(609) 393-1814
Nassau Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Nassau Nursery School receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise it as an excellent preschool with a strong community feel. Parents highlight the caring, skilled teachers, beautiful Princeton location within Trinity Church, and well-rounded curriculum that balances academics, arts, outdoor play, and personal attention to each child.

Excellent teachersnurturing environmentstrong parent community
Address
33 Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ
Phone
(609) 924-0566
The Academy For Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
215 Boulevard, Mountain Lakes, NJ
Phone
(973) 263-1818
The French Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
131 Mountain Way, Morris Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 206-1114
Joyful Noise Nursery School & D C C
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
400 Speedwell Ave, Morris Plains, NJ
Phone
(973) 539-9514
White Meadow Lake Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2 Clubhouse Way, Rockaway, NJ
Phone
(973) 627-1367
2 For Care Early Childhood Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
619 Bangs Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Phone
(732) 685-6561
The Lincroft Center For Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1475 W Front Street, Lincroft, NJ
Phone
(732) 530-0643
Steps To Success Vii
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
208 Commercial Court, Morganville, NJ
Phone
(732) 970-7979
Cross Of Glory Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
95 Cambridge Dr, Aberdeen, NJ
Phone
(732) 583-1955
Saint John'S Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
325 Little Silver Point Rd, Little Silver, NJ
Phone
(732) 741-2788
Forest Daycare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
440 Ninth Street / 825 Forest, Lakewood, NJ
Phone
(732) 730-1926
Little Owls Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
542 Rt 9, Suite 1, Waretown, NJ
Phone
(609) 693-6957
Shore Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1521 Beaver Dam Road, Point Pleasant, NJ
Phone
(732) 899-9400
Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School receives universal praise from parents across all reviews. Parents consistently highlight the caring and attentive staff, strong communication, safe learning environment, and individual attention given to each child. Multiple families report planning to enroll additional children at the facility.

Kind and patient teachersresponsive staff communicationchildren's happiness and enthusiasm for school
Address
2309 Hwy 70 E, Manchester, NJ
Phone
(732) 657-0333
Kiddie Zone
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1015 Park Ave, Lakewood, NJ
Phone
(848) 222-1400
Shanda'S Sunny Days On Main
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
178 Main Street, Hackettstown, NJ
Phone
(908) 852-5222
Washington Kid Care & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Washington Kid Care & Learning Center receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. Staff members are described as caring, patient, and attentive parent-figures who foster children's happiness, development, and social skills through age-mixed activities and personalized attention.

Caring and patient staff who are parents themselveschildren enjoy attending and form friendshipsage-mixed activities encourage developmental milestones
Address
70-72 E Washington Ave, Washington Boro, NJ
Phone
(908) 689-1777
Lenape Kiddie Kollege
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5 Cooper-Tomlinson Rd, Medford, NJ
Phone
(609) 654-5355
Excel Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
74 E Main Street, Marlton, NJ
Phone
(856) 596-2224
Little Lambs Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Lambs Pre-School in Browns Mills, NJ receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight excellent child care, caring staff, and engaging activities, with parents noting their children are happy and well-cared for. The facility offers a well-regarded summer program and is commended for accommodating children with special needs.

Safe environmentcaring and attentive staffchildren happy and well-cared for
Address
2 Pemberton-Browns Mills Rd, Browns Mills, NJ
Phone
(609) 893-4546
Medford Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1633 State Hwy, #70, Southampton, NJ
Phone
(609) 953-3736
Children'S Center Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1 Main Street, Blairstown, NJ
Phone
(908) 362-7887
Little Promises Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1285 Hornberger Avenue, Roebling, NJ
Phone
(609) 499-4944
The Malvern School Of Medford
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

The Malvern School of Medford receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility's cleanliness, qualified teachers, and strong parent communication. Parents report their children enjoy attending, progress academically, and are well-prepared for kindergarten.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and communicative teachersstrong curriculum aligned with developmental milestones
Address
5 Eayrestown Road, Medford, NJ
Phone
(609) 654-4500
Education Station Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
107 Indian Mills Rd, Shamong, NJ
Phone
(609) 268-0769
Dor-Lyn Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1308 Mt Holly Rd, Burlington, NJ
Phone
(609) 386-2686
Learn A Way Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1015 Deacon Rd, Hainesport, NJ
Phone
(609) 267-2229

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3,122 child daycare & preschools daycares across New Jersey. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in New Jersey are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through New Jersey's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in New Jersey, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (New Jersey sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in New Jersey vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.