Meridian Early Childhood Education Center at Ocean Medical C
BRICK, NJ·Licensed Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address980 Rt. 70, Brick, NJ, 08724
CityBRICK, NJ 08724
CountyOcean
Phone732-206-8090
Operating details
Capacity75
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/27/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High9
- Medium-High10
- Medium4
- Medium-Low2
- Low0
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Location
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980 Rt. 70, Brick, NJ, 08724, BRICK, NJ 08724
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
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- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/27/2026
- High0
- Medium-High0
- Medium0
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium-Low risk1/27/2026
N.J.A.C. 3A:52-3.4(a) — Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage and ensure the address is correct.
Provide documentation that the center has current comprehensive general liability insurance coverage and ensure the address is correct. Regulation: The sponsor or sponsor representative shall secure comprehensive general liability insurance coverage for the center and shall maintain on file a copy of the insurance policy or documentation of current insurance coverage.
Corrected 4/16/2026
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$949/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in New Jersey run about $1,247/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in New Jersey by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: BRICK, Ocean County
- Capacity: 75
- Type: Licensed Child Care Center
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