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Licensed daycares in 07885Wharton, NJ

There are 3 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 07885. Together they have been cited for 61 violations across 11 inspections in the past three years, an average of 5.55 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Wharton average of 4.82.

No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (12 citations), followed by supervision (10). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from New Jersey DCF, Office of Licensing and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 3 providers

4 or more violations in 3 years

4 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Cornerstone Family Programs Dover Preschool

Center · 345 South Main Street · Last inspected Apr 17, 2026

38 violationsPending
Catherine Dwyer

Center · 665 Mount Hope Avenue · Last inspected Feb 24, 2025

35 violationsActive
Magic Garden School & Early Learning Center

Center · 113 Fern Ave · Last inspected Jun 2, 2026

13 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 07885

Recordkeeping is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by supervision. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

2

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

3

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

A note on New Jersey records

New Jersey does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. New Jersey does publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from New Jersey DCF, Office of Licensing on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error