Daycares in Clifton, NJ

All 49 licensed child care facilities in Clifton, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

49licensed daycares

—average safety rating

100%with a clean record

0with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	A Learning Adventure18 Robert Street	Unrated	None	45
2	ABC Child Learning Center18 Delaware Street	Unrated	None	105
3	Allwood Play and Learn94 Chelsea Road	Unrated	None	60
4	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton802 Clifton Ave	Unrated	None	420
5	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton "Schools' Out Program"School #12 165 Clifton Ave	Unrated	None	200
6	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton "Schools' Out Program"School #11 147 Mersellis Ave	Unrated	None	80
7	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton "Schools' Out Program"School #9 25 Brighton Rd	Unrated	None	60
8	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton "Schools' Out Program"School #15 700 Gregory Ave	Unrated	None	60
9	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton Schools Out Program99 St Andrews Blvd	Unrated	None	114
10	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton Schools Out Program - P.S. #1158 Park Slope	Unrated	None	43
11	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton Schools' Out Program P.S. #841 Oak Street	Unrated	None	70
12	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton Schools'Out Program PS #17361 Lexington Ave	Unrated	None	180
13	Boys & Girls Club of Clifton, School 21270 Van Houten Avenue	Unrated	None	135
14	Boys and Girls Club of Clifton School 13782 Van Houten Avenue	Unrated	None	165
15	Boys and Girls Club of Clifton School 3365 Washington Avenue	Unrated	None	90
16	Boys and Girls Club of Clifton School 5136 Valley Road	Unrated	None	171
17	Bright Start Academy366 Clifton Avenue	Unrated	None	95
18	Carla's Kids101 Central Ave 2nd Floor	Unrated	None	89
19	Catapult Learning at Vincent Capuana School 15 Annex37 Speer Avenue	Unrated	None	75
20	Center for Family Resources712 Gregory Ave	Unrated	None	75
21	Center for Family Resources745 Clifton Ave	Unrated	None	60
22	Center for Family Resources - CELA/Brighton290 Brighton Road	Unrated	None	88
23	Center for Family Resources - School #17361 Lexington Ave	Unrated	None	44
24	Center for Family Resources Clifton School #8 Annex39 Allwood Road	Unrated	None	147
25	Center for Family Resources PS #1499 St. Andrews Boulevard	Unrated	None	54
26	Clifton PlayHaus66 Second Street	Unrated	None	24
27	Dana's Day Care1410 Main Avenue	Unrated	None	66
28	Gingerbread House Day Care Center822 Clifton Ave	Unrated	None	150
29	Jin-A Child Care Center77 Jay Street	Unrated	None	92
30	Kidz Lounge157 Valley Rd	Unrated	None	26
31	Kidz Place Day Care and Preschool101 Central Ave	Unrated	None	105
32	Little Genius Academy LLC810 Broad Street	Unrated	None	60
33	Little Hands Child Center605 Van Houten Avenue	Unrated	None	40
34	Machon Romemu733 Passaic Avenue	Unrated	None	60
35	Magical Palace of Knowledge775 Valley Road	Unrated	None	180
36	Mickey Academy11 Brighton Rd	Unrated	None	56
37	New Bairn School5 Prospect Village Plaza	Unrated	None	132
38	RA Clifton Associates, LLC. DBA Lightbridge Academy-Clifton1096 Route 46 West	Unrated	None	190
39	Rainbow Montessori School I22 Varettoni Pl	Unrated	None	135
40	Sandy's Kinderland22 Colfax Avenue	Unrated	None	80
41	Step By Step Day Care LLC447 Clifton Avenue	Unrated	None	40
42	The Clifton Little School391 Broad Street	Unrated	None	133
43	The Garden Childcare Center560 Clifton Avenue	Unrated	None	20
44	The Garden Childcare Center 2 LLC105 1st Street	Unrated	None	31
45	The Learning Center For Exceptional Children199 Scoles Ave	Unrated	None	63
46	The Learning Studio LLC2 Pleaseant Avenue	Unrated	None	50
47	Tiniest Footprints Early Learning & Childcare Center649 Lexington Avenue	Unrated	None	90
48	Tiny Stars Learning Center303 Maplewood Avenue	Unrated	None	85
49	Tiny Tots Play n' Learn Daycare536 Clifton Ave	Unrated	None	13

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.