Curated · May 2026

Best Daycares in Chester, NJ

Our top licensed picks in Chester — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing. 6 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 6 licensed centers in Chester, we surface those with a current license, larger licensed capacity, and the most recent verification. Ranking is objective and editorial — providers cannot pay for placement. Always confirm current license status before enrolling.

1

Camden Early Learning Center #76

Chester, NJ · 07930

Family Daycare Capacity 118 0 months - 5 years
2

Woodbridge Rainbow Learning Center #10

Chester, NJ · 07930

Before & After School Care Capacity 70 3 years - 5 years
3

Trenton Smart Start Academy #54

Chester, NJ · 07930

Before & After School Care Capacity 51 3 years - 5 years
4

Paterson Sunflower Daycare #279

Chester, NJ · 07930

Family Daycare Capacity 30 0 months - 5 years
5

Toms River Stepping Stones #32

Chester, NJ · 07930

Family Daycare Capacity 26 0 months - 5 years
6

Newark Children's Place #548

Chester, NJ · 07930

Before & After School Care Capacity 24 3 years - 5 years

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