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Licensed daycares in 07522Paterson, NJ

There are 5 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 07522. Together they have been cited for 145 violations across 16 inspections in the past three years, an average of 9.06 violations per inspection, which is above the Paterson average of 6.38.

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 (42 citations), followed by health and medication (23). 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 5 providers

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Kidz At Play Recreation Community Service 3

Center · 1 Jasper St · Last inspected Apr 29, 2026

64 violationsActive
B J Wilkerson Memorial Child Development Center

Center · 437 West Broadway · Last inspected Sep 25, 2025

26 violationsActive
C.A.M.P. Youth Development Program Corp.

Center · 13-15 N 1st St · Last inspected Apr 2, 2026

23 violationsActive

No longer operating

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

Small Stepz Academy Corporation

Center · 173 Haledon Avenue · Last inspected Sep 8, 2025

54 violationsClosed

Questions to ask when you tour in 07522

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