Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in South River, NJ

South River, New Jersey is served by 2 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in South River	Providers
Child Care Centers	0	—
Family Child Care Homes	0	—
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	2	View directory
Head Start Programs	0	—
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	5	View directory

Preschools in South River

2 licensed preschoolss are listed in South River. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Calico Cat Nursery School South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 46 Preschool Calico Cat Nursery School South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 66

Child Care Providers in South River

5 licensed child care providerss are listed in South River. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Provider Kinder Kastle Child Care Learning Center South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 180 Child Care Provider Kinder Kastle Child Care Learning Center South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 180 Child Care Provider Right at School at South River Early Learning Center South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 128 Child Care Provider Right at School at South River Elementary South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 150 Child Care Provider Right at School at South River Primary South River, NJ 08882 Capacity 85

ZIP codes in South River

ZIP 08882Care providers

How to pick care in South River

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

For families in South River, NJ, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does South River, NJ have?

Based on current licensing data, South River is home to 2 state-licensed providers: 0 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 2 preschools.

How do South River facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in South River to view ratings where available.

Is child care in South River licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

Required disclosures

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