Daycares in Piscataway, NJ

All 24 licensed child care facilities in Piscataway, 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 →

24licensed daycares

3.6average safety rating

17%with a clean record

20with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Piscataway BOE Eisenhower Elementary School360 Stelton Road	4.5★	2 · 8 high-risk	120
2	Piscataway BOE Quibbletown Middle School99 Academy Street	4.4★	1 · 5 high-risk	50
3	Piscataway BOE Children's Corner Preschool by the River2300 Cooper Street	4.4★	2 · 5 high-risk	95
4	Piscataway BOE Arbor Intermediate School1717 Lester Place	4.4★	1 · 9 high-risk	100
5	Piscataway BOE Grandview Elementary School130 North Randolphville Road	4.4★	2 · 7 high-risk	150
6	Savannah's Playhouse550 Hoes Lane	4.4★	7 · 19 high-risk	47
7	Little Smiles Early Learning Center909 River Road	4.3★	None	102
8	Minnow Pond485 Hoes La	4.3★	None	38
9	Start-Rite Nursery School & Kindergarten9 Stelton Road	4.3★	None	57
10	Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion Girls School51 Park Avenue	4.3★	None	150
11	Kindercare Learning Center at Piscataway659 Hoes Lane West	4.3★	9 · 10 high-risk	128
12	Big Hugs Childcare & Development Center LLC255 Old New Brunswick Rd	4.3★	16 · 44 high-risk	76
13	Piscataway BOE Conackamack Middle School5205 Witherspoon Street	4.2★	4 · 9 high-risk	40
14	Piscataway BOE Randolphville Elementary School1 Suttie Ave	4.2★	3 · 9 high-risk	127
15	Piscataway BOE Knollwood Elementary School333 Willow Avenue	3.8★	3 · 11 high-risk	127
16	Piscataway BOE Children's Corner Pond499 New Market Road	3.6★	6 · 10 high-risk	60
17	Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center, Inc.49 Joyce Kilmer Ave	3.5★	12 · 20 high-risk	67
18	Piscataway BOE Martin Luther King Intermediate5205 Ludlow Street	3.2★	2 · 5 high-risk	100
19	The Goddard School376 S. Randolphville Road	2.7★	14 · 17 high-risk	184
20	The Learning Experience1624 Stelton Road	2.6★	23 · 38 high-risk	181
21	Piscataway BOE Schor Middle School243 North Randolphville Road	2.1★	8 · 7 high-risk	50
22	Lake Nelson Early Learning Center555 S Randolphville Rd	1.6★	26 · 20 high-risk	48
23	Kinder College1110 Centennial Ave	1.5★	34 · 42 high-risk	120
24	Kingdom Kidz of Piscataway, LLC600 Roosevelt Avenue	1.1★	48 · 37 high-risk	167

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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