Daycares in Manchester, NJ

All 5 licensed child care facilities in Manchester, 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 →

5licensed daycares

4.1average safety rating

20%with a clean record

4with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	YKIDS At Ridgway Elementary School2861 Ridgeway Road	4.4★	None	60
2	Manchester HeadStart2950 Wilbur Ave	4.3★	None	47
3	Y-Kids at Whiting Elementary School412 Manchester Blvd	4.3★	2 · 10 high-risk	60
4	YKIDS at Manchester Elementary School (MTES)101 N. Colonial Drive	4.3★	4 · 18 high-risk	60
5	Redeemer Lutheran Nursery School2309 Hwy 70 E	3.2★	24 · 16 high-risk	30

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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