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AlphaBEST at Columbus School

640 Lake Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
licensed capacity
101
a week, county median
$142
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About AlphaBEST at Columbus School

AlphaBEST at Columbus School is a licensed school-age program in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 101 children, serving school-age children.

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
101 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity101 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBEST at Columbus School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Bergen County has a median price of $142 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Bergen County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$318
Home daycare$201

Toddler

Center$310
Home daycare$205

Preschool

Center$310
Home daycare$192

School age

Center$142
Home daycare$171

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for AlphaBEST at Columbus School

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Capacity
101 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#CCC119410
See the state's record

Inspections

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

New Jersey publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about AlphaBEST at Columbus School

Is AlphaBEST at Columbus School licensed?

Yes. New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.

Does AlphaBEST at Columbus School have inspection violations?

New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can AlphaBEST at Columbus School care for?

101, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are AlphaBEST at Columbus School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (973) 647-4901 to confirm.

How much does AlphaBEST at Columbus School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (973) 647-4901 to ask.

What is AlphaBEST at Columbus School's phone number?

(973) 647-4901.

Where is AlphaBEST at Columbus School?

640 Lake Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071. The nearest other daycare we list is Appletree Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: New Jersey Department of Children and Families, Office of Licensing (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).