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The state's child care program can support you with information about applying for child care assistance, licensing information, a search to find child care and inspection reports and information on what makes a quality program.
Child Care Licensing. Child care centers provide care for six or more children below 13 years of age who attend less than 24 hours a day. Child care centers are required by State law to be licensed. To search for licensed child care centers in New Jersey, click HERE.
We are the NJ Division of Family Development, New Jersey’s state agency that oversees child care policy, and we are interested in your views and experiences. Topics of discussion include the new copayment policy and your child care needs (for example non-traditional hours and preschool expansion).
The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Family Development (DFD) oversees the New Jersey Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), which can help income-eligible parents who are working, in school or in job training to pay for child care.
Child care centers provide care for six or more children below 13 years of age who attend less than 24 hours a day. Child care centers are required by State law to be licensed. To search for licensed child care centers in New Jersey, click HERE .
A resource for New Jersey families to learn about safety and quality at licensed child care providers so they can make informed decisions.
Information for Parents. Search for Licensed Child Care Centers in New Jersey. In New Jersey, child care centers serving six or more children under the age of 13 must be licensed by DCF. A center becomes licensed after meeting all applicable conditions in the Manual of Requirements for Child Care Centers. Centers are licensed for a three-year ...
