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Licensed daycares in 07102Newark, NJ

There are 9 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 07102. Together they have been cited for 350 violations across 27 inspections in the past three years, an average of 12.96 violations per inspection, which is above the Newark average of 9.78.

No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. 1 facility currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (78 citations), followed by physical safety (72). 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 9 providers

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

The Learning Experience

Center · 45-53 William Street · Last inspected Sep 25, 2025

92 violationsActive
Newark Day Center

Center · 305 Halsey St /41 Hill St. · Last inspected Feb 24, 2025

56 violationsActive
Honeypot Montessori Incorporated

Center · 106 Halsey Street · Last inspected Sep 18, 2025

44 violationsActive

No longer operating

1 provider with a revoked, suspended, or closed license.

Rising Star Academy Inc

Center · 149 Springfield Avenue · Last inspected Jun 30, 2025

28 violationsClosed

Questions to ask when you tour in 07102

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