Licensed Childcare Facilities in New Jersey
CareLookup covers 4,145+ licensed childcare facilities in New Jersey, including family child care homes, daycare centers, and group homes. Facility licensing status and contact information is available; inspection data is not yet available for this state. Data is sourced from the New Jersey Dept. of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Licensing. Search by facility name, address, city, or zip code below.
Top cities in New Jersey
Largest concentrations of licensed facilities. View any city for the full list of facilities, inspection records, and licensing status.
Browse by county
21 countys with at least one licensed facility.
- Essex County500
- Bergen County446
- Hudson County408
- Middlesex County347
- Union County276
- Monmouth County260
- Passaic County256
- Morris County240
- Camden County226
- Mercer County200
- Ocean County168
- Somerset County154
- Burlington County151
- Gloucester County117
- Atlantic County100
- Cumberland County78
- Hunterdon County63
- Sussex County59
- Warren County49
- Cape May County27
- Salem County20
About childcare licensing in New Jersey
Childcare facilities in New Jersey are regulated by the New Jersey Dept. of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Licensing. Licensed facilities are subject to background checks, health and safety requirements, and periodic inspections. If you have a concern about a specific facility, contact the licensing agency directly.
Learn more about national childcare resources at the HHS Office of Child Care and Child Care Aware of America.