Best Daycares in Bloomfield, NJ — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Bloomfield's 39 daycares, 34 (87%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching New Jersey's statewide rate of 87%. Locally, providers average 2.5 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.8 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with New Jersey averages of 2.8 on Process and 4.8 on Structural.
The local market includes 30 centers, 2 group child care homes, and 7 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than New Jersey's average of 36%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Bloomfield. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the New Jersey methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Bloomfield
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Bloomfield: 4.6 (Sample of 39).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Bloomfield: 2.5 (Sample of 6).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Bloomfield: 4.8 (Sample of 39).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Bloomfield?
- There are 39 licensed child care providers in Bloomfield.
- What percentage of Bloomfield daycares have high quality ratings?
- 87% of Bloomfield daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 87% statewide in New Jersey.
- What types of childcare are available in Bloomfield?
- 30 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Bloomfield.
- How do Bloomfield daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of New Jersey?
- Bloomfield daycares average 2.5 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a New Jersey statewide average of 2.8.
- Is there financial help for childcare in New Jersey?
- New Jersey offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in New Jersey
All 39 Daycares in Bloomfield
- Milestones Academy
- Montclair Learning Center
- Montclair YMCA (Brookdale School SACC)
- Montclair YMCA Berkeley School SACC
- Montclair YMCA Demarest School SACC
- Montclair YMCA Extended Care Program at Fairview School
- Montclair YMCA Oak View School SACC
- Montclair YMCA Watsessing School
- My 1st Time Childcare Center
- My 1st Time Learning Center