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Licensed daycares in 07042Montclair, NJ

There are 12 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 07042. Together they have been cited for 387 violations across 42 inspections in the past three years, an average of 9.21 violations per inspection, which is above the Montclair average of 4.88.

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 (90 citations), followed by health and medication (63). 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

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

Serendipity Learning Center

Center · 213 Glenridge Avenue · Last inspected Jun 15, 2026

75 violationsPending
Precious Jewels Infant And Toddler Childcare Center

Center · 100 Bloomfield Ave · Last inspected Jun 9, 2026

64 violationsActive
Mint Family Daycare

Center · 46 Park Street · Last inspected Feb 2, 2026

54 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 07042

Recordkeeping is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by health and medication. 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

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

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