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Best Church Daycare in Absecon, NJ

Compare 1 church daycare in Absecon. Average rating: 4.78/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Absecon, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.78/5
Parent reviews
41
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Absecon has 1 licensed church daycare with 41 parent reviews averaging 4.78/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 08201 zip code, averaging 4.78 stars across 7 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Absecon

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
    Kidz Campus
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    682 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 72 children

    Kidz Campus receives consistently high praise from parents across all age groups. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, safe environment, and strong communication through daily photo/video updates. Children show visible growth, confidence, and enthusiasm about attending.

    Attentive and loving staffclean facilitydaily communication via app with pictures/videosarts and crafts activities
  2. 2
    Mrs. Barnes Play House Day Care LLC
    4.47 score
    4.8(7)

    202-208 New Jersey Avenue, Absecon, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Mrs. Barnes Play House Day Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the professional staff, child care quality, and flexibility for working families. However, one parent reported serious concerns about the owner's demeanor, unfair treatment of their child, and alleged physical contact. The facility maintains extended hours and operated during the pandemic.

    Professional staffchild interaction qualityhelpful and polite demeanorextended hours availability

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Absecon

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.77avg rating
6 daycares · 3 rated

Church Daycare

4.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Absecon zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
082017
4.78
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Absecon (30–180 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Absecon based on parent reviews

Absecon Nursery School

4.8(3)

Church St & Pitney Rd, Absecon, NJ

One parent describes Absecon Nursery School as a classic preschool with a warm atmosphere and a strong curriculum, specifically highlighting appreciation for staff member Mrs. LaVigna. The facility is noted for creating a happy environment where children enjoy school and acquire new knowledge weekly, while other reviewers simply characterize it as a nice place.

warm and inviting atmospherewonderful curriculumknowledgeable and appreciated staff (Mrs. LaVigna)

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Daycare types in Absecon

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Church Daycare 1

Church Daycare in Absecon, New Jersey

There are 1 church daycare in Absecon, New Jersey, making up 14% of the 7 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 Absecon have an average rating of 4.78 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Absecon, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Absecon

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Absecon Nursery School
Church Daycare
4.8

One parent describes Absecon Nursery School as a classic preschool with a warm atmosphere and a strong curriculum, specifically highlighting appreciation for staff member Mrs. LaVigna. The facility is noted for creating a happy environment where children enjoy school and acquire new knowledge weekly, while other reviewers simply characterize it as a nice place.

warm and inviting atmospherewonderful curriculumknowledgeable and appreciated staff (Mrs. LaVigna)
Address
Church St & Pitney Rd, Absecon, NJ
Phone
(609) 646-6940

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Absecon, New Jersey, out of 7 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 Absecon have an average Google rating of 4.78 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Absecon, 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
Absecon offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 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 Absecon for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Absecon 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.