Daycares in Princeton, NJ

All 23 licensed child care facilities in Princeton, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

23licensed daycares
average safety rating
100%with a clean record
0with violations on record
#DaycareRatingViolations (2 yr)Capacity
1Bright Horizons at Carnegie Center201 Carnegie Center RdUnratedNone119
2Cherry Hill Nursery School50 Cherry Hill RdUnratedNone50
3Crossroads225 Olden LaUnratedNone87
4Dupree Center for Children400 Emmons DriveUnratedNone60
5Henry Pannell Learning Center2 Clay StreetUnratedNone63
6Hub for Learning545 Meadow RoadUnratedNone20
7Johnson Park School - Princeton Family YMCA285 Rosedale RdUnratedNone60
8Knowledge Beginnings450 College Road EUnratedNone147
9Lakeview Child Center at West Windsor707 Alexander Rd Suite 306UnratedNone141
10Littlebrook M.A.S.H. Program39 Magnolia LaUnratedNone100
11Marcy T. Crimmins Learning Center20-B Juniper RowUnratedNone38
12Nassau Nursery School33 Mercer StreetUnratedNone49
13New Hope Learning Center545 Meadow RoadUnratedNone54
14Princeton Community Family Learning Center16 All Saints' RoadUnratedNone49
15Princeton Meadow Preschool545 Meadow RoadUnratedNone66
16Princeton Nursery School78 Leigh AveUnratedNone54
17Princeton YWCA ASP at Riverside School58 Riverside DrUnratedNone100
18Princeton YWCA ASP Community Park School372 Witherspoon StreetUnratedNone100
19The Child Development Center for Bristol-Myers Squibb - LawrRt. 206 And Province Line RoadUnratedNone240
20The Goddard School29 Emmons DrUnratedNone167
21The Nursery School at YWCA Princeton59 Paul Robeson PlUnratedNone144
22University League Nursery School457 Nassau StreetUnratedNone135
23University N O W Day Nursery185 Broadmead StreetUnratedNone194

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.