Daycares in Hamilton, NJ

All 39 licensed child care facilities in Hamilton, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in New Jersey: about $1,247/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in New Jersey →

39licensed daycares

2.9average safety rating

15%with a clean record

33with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Hamilton Area YMCA at Kuser Elementary School70 Newkirk Ave	4.5★	7 · 13 high-risk	143
2	Mercer County Catholic Youth Organization453 Yardville-Allentown Rd	4.4★	6 · 3 high-risk	101
3	Before/After School Program at Lalor School25 Barnt Deklyn Road	4.4★	12 · 9 high-risk	114
4	Before/After School Program at Wilson School600 E Park Ave	4.4★	13 · 10 high-risk	60
5	Kinder World EduCare Center1337 Hamilton Avenue	4.4★	13 · 19 high-risk	64
6	Capital KIDS Day Care & Preschool1380 Whitehorse-Hamilton Squar	4.3★	None	57
7	Church of Christ Wee Nursery2329 Liberty Street	4.3★	None	59
8	Family Transition Support Services169 Wilfred Ave	4.3★	None	66
9	Kids Corner2123 US Highway 33	4.3★	None	45
10	Pace Charter School of Hamilton - Kinder1949 Hamilton Ave	4.3★	None	39
11	Y's Owls Preschool at Hamilton Area YMCA1315 Whitehorse-Mercerville Rd	4.3★	None	40
12	Sayen Elementary3333 Nottingham Way	4.3★	13 · 14 high-risk	125
13	Hamilton Area YMCA @ McGalliard Elementary School1600 Arena Drive	4.3★	10 · 10 high-risk	114
14	Alexander Elementary20 Robert Frost Dr	4.3★	15 · 15 high-risk	113
15	Pace Charter School of Hamilton - Upper528 S Olden Avenue	4.1★	9 · 7 high-risk	99
16	Hamilton I Head Start169 Wilfred Ave	3.6★	5 · 5 high-risk	97
17	St. George Greek Orthodox Church Greek-American PreSchool1200 Klockner Road	3.2★	31 · 10 high-risk	49
18	Amy's Do and Learn Nursery School, LLC2575 Yardville-Hamilton Square	3.2★	34 · 25 high-risk	34
19	Hamilton II Head Start1801 East State Street Ext.	3.1★	7 · 10 high-risk	26
20	Pace Charter School of Hamilton - Lower52 Lafayette Avenue	3.0★	9 · 5 high-risk	50
21	Before/After School Program at Greenwood School2069 Greenwood Ave	2.9★	13 · 12 high-risk	95
22	Lakeview Child Center at Hamilton4 Hamilton Health Pl	2.8★	39 · 51 high-risk	136
23	YWCA's Young Wonders Preschool3562 Nottingham Way	2.7★	25 · 6 high-risk	82
24	Little Cherubs Head Start169 Wilfred Ave	2.5★	12 · 8 high-risk	36
25	Kinder World Educare Center1984 Greenwood Ave	2.1★	30 · 13 high-risk	35
26	Before/After School Program at Klockner School830 Klockner Road	2.0★	12 · 15 high-risk	81
27	Miss Barbara's Schoolhouse2800 Quakerbridge Rd	2.0★	33 · 16 high-risk	73
28	Forrest Valley Day Care Center, Inc.409 Ridge Ave	1.9★	11 · 13 high-risk	81
29	Hamilton Area YMCA University Heights645 Paxson Ave	1.8★	18 · 13 high-risk	95
30	Splendor Bilingual Montessori School92 Youngs Road	1.8★	30 · 19 high-risk	48
31	Learn Play and Grow LLC d/b/a The Learning Experience3225 Nottingham Way	1.8★	33 · 57 high-risk	179
32	Saint Mark Cooperative Nursery School465 Paxson Ave	1.6★	33 · 14 high-risk	49
33	Bright Beginnings PreSchool and Daycare Center100 Youngs Road Suite 7	1.4★	36 · 15 high-risk	54
34	Quakerbridge Early Learning, LLC dba Kiddie Academy of Hamil3848 Quakerbridge Road	1.2★	49 · 21 high-risk	170
35	The Goddard School-Hamilton II3564 Quarkerbridge Road	1.2★	45 · 28 high-risk	100
36	The Children's Garden Day School893 Edinburg Road	1.0★	44 · 23 high-risk	62
37	The Montessori School of Hamilton817 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square	1.0★	27 · 26 high-risk	93
38	Tomorrow's Stars1184 Whitehorse-Hamilton Sq Rd	1.0★	57 · 24 high-risk	72
39	Inclusive Montessori School3444 Quakerbridge Road	1.0★	75 · 31 high-risk	79

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.

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