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

Toms River, New Jersey is served by 12 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in Toms RiverProviders
Child Care Centers0—
Family Child Care Homes0—
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools12View directory
Head Start Programs0—
School-Age Programs1View directory
Child Care Providers45View directory

Preschools in Toms River

12 licensed preschoolss are listed in Toms 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 Chestnut Hill Nursery School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 75 Preschool Creative Castle Nursery School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 90 Preschool Happy Days Preschool and Summer Camp Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 122 Preschool Hilltop Nursery School Toms River, NJ 08757 Capacity 244 Preschool Holy Cross Christian Nursery School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 115 Preschool Learning Ladder Nursery and Preschool Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 70 Preschool Mulberry Bush Preschool Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 18 Preschool Ocean Gymnastics Academy - Oceans of Fun Nursery School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 30 Preschool Precious Moments Child Care Center & Preschool Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 30 Preschool The Starting Point Daycare and Preschool LLC Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 75 Preschool Toms River Nursery School & Kindergarten Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 110 Preschool Westminster Nursery School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 174

School-Age Programs in Toms River

1 licensed school-age programs is listed in Toms 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.

School-Age Program Kum Sung Summer Camp Toms River, NJ 08753

Child Care Providers in Toms River

45 licensed child care providerss are listed in Toms 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 A Shining Star Academy LLC Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 30 Child Care Provider Adrenaline Sports Academy Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 75 Child Care Provider Adrenaline Sports Academy Toms River, NJ 08753 Child Care Provider Bright Future TR LLC Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 69 Child Care Provider Bubble Fun Child Care Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 155 Child Care Provider Button and Bows Childrens Place Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 55 Child Care Provider Cherry Lane Child Care & Learning Center Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 145 Child Care Provider Child Care and Learning Center of Toms River Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 30 Child Care Provider Green Apple Country Day School Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 70 Child Care Provider Kiddie Academy of Toms River Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 170 Child Care Provider Kids Growing Early Learning Center Toms River, NJ 08757 Capacity 55 Child Care Provider Kids Growing Early Learning Center Toms River, NJ 08757 Capacity 55 Child Care Provider KinderCare Learning Center #914 Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 99 Child Care Provider Lil Sprouts Educational Center Inc. Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 60 Child Care Provider Little Dreamers Academy Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 55 Child Care Provider Little Toddlers LLC Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 106 Child Care Provider Michelle Stroud Toms River, NJ 08757 Capacity 5 Child Care Provider Ocean County YMCA Inc Toms River, NJ 08755 Child Care Provider Ocean Inc. Kids Child Development Center Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 120 Child Care Provider Ocean Inc. Kids Child Development Center Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 120 Child Care Provider Ocean Kids Academy Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 60 Child Care Provider Project TEACH - Ocean Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 26 Child Care Provider River Kids LLC Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 60 Child Care Provider Sara Gluck Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 5 Child Care Provider Smart Start Academy Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 180 Child Care Provider Smart Start Academy for Kids, Inc. Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 157 Child Care Provider Sung Star Academy Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 174 Child Care Provider The Goddard School Toms River, NJ 08755 Capacity 155 Child Care Provider The Goddard School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 194 Child Care Provider The Learning Experience Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 165 Child Care Provider The Learning Ladder Child Care Center Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 75 Child Care Provider The Peppermint Tree Child Development Center Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 70 Child Care Provider The Salvation Army Ocean County Citadel Youth Programs Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 75 Child Care Provider VIP Child Development Center LLC Toms River, NJ 08723 Capacity 60 Child Care Provider VIP Daycare LLC Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 60 Child Care Provider Wanda Lebron Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 5 Child Care Provider Y-Kids at Cedar Grove Elementary School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 69 Child Care Provider Y-Kids at East Dover Elementary School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 90 Child Care Provider Y-Kids at Hooper Avenue Elementary School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 90 Child Care Provider Y-Kids at Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Toms River, NJ 08753 Capacity 60

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ZIP codes in Toms River

ZIP 08723Care providersZIP 08753Care providersZIP 08755Care providersZIP 08757Care providers

How to pick care in Toms River

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in Toms 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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Nearby cities in Ocean County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Toms River, NJ have?
Based on current licensing data, Toms River is home to 12 state-licensed providers: 0 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 12 preschools.
How do Toms River facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Toms River to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Toms 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.

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