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Best Church Daycare in Mountainside, NJ

Compare 1 church daycare in Mountainside. Average rating: 4.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Mountainside, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.5/5
Parent reviews
28
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Mountainside has 1 licensed church daycare with 28 parent reviews averaging 4.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mountainside

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
    Primrose School At Mountainside
    3.92 score
    3.9(20)

    1038 Springfield Ave, Mountainside, NJ · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 212 children

    Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Mountainside for its compassionate, experienced staff who create a warm and safe learning environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily, develop strong academic and social skills, and are well-prepared for kindergarten. The center offers flexible scheduling, excellent parent communication, and a balanced curriculum combining structured learning with creative activities.

    Caring and patient teacherssafe and warm environmentbalanced curriculum with structured learning and creativityexcellent parent communication

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Mountainside

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Before or After School Daycare

4.8avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

4.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.9avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Mountainside (54–212 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Mountainside based on parent reviews

Community Presbyterian Nursery School

4.8(4)

1459 Deer Path, Mountainside, NJ

Parents describe the facility as a warm and welcoming community with a strong emphasis on church music. One reviewer notes the beautiful setting and pleasant atmosphere, while another highlights the friendly staff.

beautiful sanctuaryfriendly peoplewarm community

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Daycare types in Mountainside

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 2

Church Daycare in Mountainside, New Jersey

There are 1 church daycare in Mountainside, New Jersey, making up 25% of the 4 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 Mountainside have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 28 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Mountainside, 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 Mountainside

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Community Presbyterian Nursery School
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents describe the facility as a warm and welcoming community with a strong emphasis on church music. One reviewer notes the beautiful setting and pleasant atmosphere, while another highlights the friendly staff.

beautiful sanctuaryfriendly peoplewarm community
Address
1459 Deer Path, Mountainside, NJ
Phone
(908) 232-9490

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Mountainside, New Jersey, out of 4 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 Mountainside have an average Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Mountainside, 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
Mountainside offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 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 Mountainside for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mountainside 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.