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Licensed daycares in 07801Dover, NJ

There are 9 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 07801. Together they have been cited for 199 violations across 30 inspections in the past three years, an average of 6.63 violations per inspection, which is below the Dover average of 11.16.

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 physical safety (45 citations), followed by health and medication (42). 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.

Dover Child Care Center, Inc. Infant/Toddler And Pre-School

Center · 50 N Morris Street · Last inspected May 8, 2026

54 violationsActive
Imagine And Learn Childcare Center

Center · 15 1/2 Mcfarlan Street · Last inspected Jan 29, 2026

46 violationsActive
Headstart Community Program Of Morris County, Inc.

Center · 18 Thompson Avenue, Dover Site · Last inspected Dec 18, 2025

27 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 07801

Physical safety is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by health and medication. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

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

2

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

3

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

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