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Licensed Daycare in Hopatcong, New Jersey

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Hopatcong?

Statewide averages in New Jersey run roughly $1530/month for infants and $1100/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Hopatcong?

New Jersey families can apply for NJ Child Care Subsidy Program (DFD) (intake: (800) 332-9227). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

This directory mirrors the state's child care licensing records. Click any provider for the full profile, age groups served, and current license status.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,530/mo

New Jersey avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Hopatcong

ChildCare Aware reports the New Jersey average full-time cost at $1,530/month for infant care and $1,100/month for preschool. City-level prices in Hopatcong vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. New Jersey families may also qualify for NJ Child Care Subsidy Program (DFD) (intake: (800) 332-9227).

Full New Jersey licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing
Infant ratio: 1:4
Toddler ratio: 1:6
Preschool ratio: 1:10
Avg capacity: 71 kids

ZIP codes covered

07843 6

Program types in Hopatcong

All Hopatcong licensed centers

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C Preschool

Camden Little Scholars #46

Hopatcong

Preschool (2-5) Cap 49

E Montessori

Edison KinderCare #271

Hopatcong

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 24

L Montessori

Little Hearts Trenton #24

Hopatcong

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 108

N Montessori

Newark Golden Gate Daycare #518

Hopatcong

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 71

P Preschool

Paterson Playhouse Academy #249

Hopatcong

Preschool (2-5) Cap 101

T Preschool

Toms River Wonder Years #2

Hopatcong

Preschool (2-5) Cap 73

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Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Hopatcong, New Jersey?

Our directory lists 6 licensed childcare centers in Hopatcong, New Jersey, sourced from NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Hopatcong?

Statewide averages in New Jersey run roughly $1530/month for infants and $1100/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Hopatcong daycares?

All licensed New Jersey centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:10 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Hopatcong typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Hopatcong?

New Jersey families can apply for NJ Child Care Subsidy Program (DFD) (intake: (800) 332-9227). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Hopatcong daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official NJ Department of Children and Families — Office of Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.