Curated · May 2026

Best Daycares in Clayton, NJ

Our top licensed picks in Clayton — ranked on license status, capacity, and verification recency from NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing. 7 centers reviewed. No paid placement, ever.

How we picked: from 7 licensed centers in Clayton, 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

Toms River Learning Center #181

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Infant Care Capacity 113 5 years - 12 years
2

Kids R Us Woodbridge #159

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 110 6 weeks - 5 years
3

Trenton Primrose School #203

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 71 6 weeks - 5 years
4

First Steps Newark #93

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Infant Care Capacity 66 5 years - 12 years
5

Jersey City Little Angels #115

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Licensed Group Child Care Home Capacity 56 6 weeks - 5 years
6

Little Genius Camden #225

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Infant Care Capacity 53 5 years - 12 years
7

Elizabeth Abc Childcare #137

Clayton, NJ · 08312

Infant Care Capacity 28 5 years - 12 years

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