Licensed Daycare in Cranford, New Jersey
Every listing here has a current license on file with the state. Use the filters to narrow by age group or program type.
Childcare costs in Cranford
ChildCare Aware reports the New Jersey average full-time cost at $1,530/month for infant care and $1,100/month for preschool. City-level prices in Cranford vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New Jersey families may also qualify for NJ Child Care Subsidy Program (DFD) (intake: (800) 332-9227).
Full New Jersey licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:6
- Preschool ratio
- 1:10
- Avg capacity
- 87 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Cranford
All Cranford licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Clifton Wonder Years #95
Cranford
Edison Golden Gate Daycare #29
Cranford
Hamilton KinderCare #73
Cranford
Lakewood Playhouse Academy #51
Cranford
Newark Smart Start Academy #276
Cranford
Paterson Early Learning Center #7
Cranford
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.
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Search 6 Licensed Centers in Cranford
Free, no signup, verified directly with NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing.