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Licensed daycares in 07016Cranford, NJ

There are 12 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 07016. Together they have been cited for 269 violations across 39 inspections in the past three years, an average of 6.90 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Cranford average of 6.70.

No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (53 citations), followed by physical safety (47). 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 12 providers

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Lightbridge Academy

Center · 560 South Avenue East · Last inspected Jun 8, 2026

55 violationsPending
Trinity Episcopal Day School, Inc

Center · 205 North Avenue East · Last inspected Jul 11, 2025

49 violationsActive
Helen K. Baldwin Nursery School

Center · 11 Springfield Avenue First Presbyterian Church · Last inspected Feb 24, 2025

48 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 07016

Recordkeeping is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by physical safety. 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

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

3

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

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