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Best Before or After School Daycare in Shrewsbury, NJ

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Shrewsbury. Average rating: 3.93/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Shrewsbury, New Jersey at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
3.93/5
Parent reviews
9
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Shrewsbury offers 1 licensed before or after school daycare, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 3.93/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Shrewsbury

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.

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    Shrewsbury Y-Kids
    3.13 score
    2.5(7)

    20 Obre Place, Shrewsbury, NJ · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 17 children

    Shrewsbury Y-Kids has highly polarized reviews with significant concerns raised by multiple parents. Major complaints focus on bullying, favoritism, lack of administrative communication, and mental health issues being ignored. One parent gave a positive rating citing good teachers.

    Teachers described as great

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Shrewsbury

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.65avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

2.5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Shrewsbury (17–90 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Shrewsbury based on parent reviews

Shrewsbury Y-Kids

2.5(7)

20 Obre Place, Shrewsbury, NJ

Shrewsbury Y-Kids has highly polarized reviews with significant concerns raised by multiple parents. Major complaints focus on bullying, favoritism, lack of administrative communication, and mental health issues being ignored. One parent gave a positive rating citing good teachers.

Teachers described as great

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Daycare types in Shrewsbury

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Shrewsbury, New Jersey

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, making up 33% of the 3 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 Shrewsbury have an average rating of 3.93 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.65 stars. Our analysis covers 9 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury Y-Kids
Before or After School Daycare
2.5

Shrewsbury Y-Kids has highly polarized reviews with significant concerns raised by multiple parents. Major complaints focus on bullying, favoritism, lack of administrative communication, and mental health issues being ignored. One parent gave a positive rating citing good teachers.

Teachers described as great
Address
20 Obre Place, Shrewsbury, NJ
Phone
(732) 566-9266

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, out of 3 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 Shrewsbury have an average Google rating of 3.93 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Shrewsbury, 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
Shrewsbury offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 Shrewsbury for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Shrewsbury 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.