5 Stars Learning Center, Inc.
14 Paine Avenue, Irvington, 07111
- Capacity
- 43
Ages served
- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
New Jersey county directory
Childcare centers in Essex County, NJ
Essex County has 466 licensed childcare centers and homes in New Jersey's licensing records. Among the 21 New Jersey counties with listings, Essex County ranks #1 by centers and homes on file. Each listing below opens that center's own page, and shows its city, facility type and capacity where the state record has them.
Data updated Sep 30, 2026 · Source: New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing (opens in a new tab) public records · New Jersey childcare guide → · How we compile this →
Licensed childcare centers and homes in Essex County
- Child Care Center
- Child Care Center
A3 Gymnastics Child Care Center
23 South Essex Avenue, Orange, 07050
- Capacity
- 38
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
ABC Academy LLC
42 Belleville Avenue, Bloomfield, 07003
- Capacity
- 36
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Agape Children's Academy of New Jersey
645 Chancellor Avenue, Irvington, 07111
- Capacity
- 105
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
All About Kids Daycare and Preschool, LLC
57 East Centre Street Bldg #3, Nutley, 07110
- Capacity
- 35
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Central Ave Glen Ridge
180 Hillside Avenue, Glen Ridge, 07028
- Capacity
- 87
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Deerfield Elementary School
26 Troy Lane, Short Hills, 07078
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Forest Avenue
287 Forest Avenue, Glen Ridge, 07028
- Capacity
- 120
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Hartshorn Elementary
400 Hartshorn Drive, Short Hills, 07078
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Linden Ave
205 Linden Avenue, Glen Ridge, 07028
- Capacity
- 75
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Memorial Middle School
500 Ridge Road, Cedar Grove, 07009
- Capacity
- 120
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at North End School
122 Stevens Avenue, Cedar Grove, 07009
- Capacity
- 120
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Ridgewood Elementary
235 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, 07028
- Capacity
- 120
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at South End School
116 Harper Terrace, Cedar Grove, 07009
- Capacity
- 150
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at South Mountain Elementary
2 Southern Slope Drive, Millburn, 07041
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
AlphaBEST at Wyoming Elementary
55 Myrtle Avenue, Millburn, 07041
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Alpha Day Care Center
105 Main Street, Orange, 07050
- Capacity
- 33
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Alpine Montessori of Millburn
5 Bleeker Street, Millburn, 07041
- Capacity
- 87
Ages served- Pre-K
- Child Care Center
A Pleasant Day Nursery School
8 Academy Road, Caldwell, 07006
- Capacity
- 99
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 10
527 Belleville Avenue, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 77
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 3
230 Joralemon Street, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 125
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 4
30 Magnolia Street, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 85
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 5
149 Adelaide Street, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 54
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 7
20 Passaic Avenue, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 156
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 8
183 Union Avenue, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 107
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville Elementary School 9
301 Ralph Street, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 42
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at Belleville High School
100 Passaic Avenue, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 280
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Apollo After School at The Hornblower Early Childhood Center
229 Main Street, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 90
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
AppleCore Learning
240 Franklin Avenue, Maplewood, 07040
- Capacity
- 90
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Appletree Preschool
182 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland, 07068
- Capacity
- 80
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Art and Alphabet Academy
11-19 Baltimore Street, Nutley, 07110
- Capacity
- 88
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Baby Love Christian Academy I Learning Center
228 South Harrison Street, East Orange, 07018
- Capacity
- 30
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Banneker Academy
500 South Clinton Street, East Orange, 07018
- Capacity
- 205
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Be Bold Academy
737 Irvington Avenue, Maplewood, 07040
- Capacity
- 53
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Beth El Nursery School
222 Irvington Avenue, South Orange, 07079
- Capacity
- 138
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Big Smiles Learning and Care
540-542 Union Avenue, Belleville, 07109
- Capacity
- 71
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Blonnie's Early Learning Academy
768-772 Bergen Street, Newark, 07108
- Capacity
- 76
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Bloom Childcare & Coworking
52 Upper Montclair Plaza, Montclair, 07043
- Capacity
- 42
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Bobbie's Learning Center
68 Vose Avenue, South Orange, 07079
- Capacity
- 45
Ages served- Infant
- Toddler
- Pre-K
- Child Care Center
Boys and Girls Club of Newark-Central Ward Clubhouse
1 Avon Avenue, Newark, 07108
- Capacity
- 274
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Boys and Girls Club of Newark, Inc.
275 Sussex Avenue, Newark, 07107
- Capacity
- 150
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Boys and Girls Club of Newark, Inc.
33 Maple Avenue, Newark, 07112
- Capacity
- 459
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Boys and Girls Club of Newark - KIPP BOLD & THRIVE Academy
229 18th Avenue, Newark, 07108
- Capacity
- 180
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Boys and Girls Club of New Jersey
103 Bragaw Avenue, Newark, 07112
- Capacity
- 100
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Boys & Girls of Newark - KIPP Upper Roseville Academy
300 North 13th Street, Newark, 07107
- Capacity
- 110
Ages served- School age
- Child Care Center
Brain Boosters Afterschool Program at Edward T. Bowser Sr. School of Excellence
180 Lincoln Street, East Orange, 07017
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Brain Boosters Afterschool Program at Mildred Barry Garvin School
1 Grove Place, East Orange, 07017
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Brain Boosters Afterschool Program at Sheila Y. Oliver Academy
404 North Grove Street, East Orange, 07017
- Capacity
- 60
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Brighter Tomorrows Children's Academy and Enrichment Center
796 South Orange Avenue, Newark, 07106
- Capacity
- 75
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
- Child Care Center
Brighter Tomorrows Children's Academy and Enrichment Center
578-582 Market Street, Newark, 07105
- Capacity
- 90
Ages served- Pre-K
- School age
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