Licensed Daycare in Short Hills, New Jersey
6 licensed daycares in Short Hills, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official New Jersey licensing records.
Childcare costs in Short Hills
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 Short Hills 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 overviewQuick 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
- 61 kids
ZIP codes covered
Program types in Short Hills
All Short Hills licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Hamilton Precious Moments #124
Short Hills
Newark Little Stars Daycare #327
Short Hills
Nurturing Hearts Edison #80
Short Hills
Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.
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