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Community Nursery School

270 Woodbridge Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 088404.8· 38 reviews
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$1,118

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About Community Nursery School

Community Nursery School is a licensed child care center in Metuchen, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 146 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care. It lists monthly tuition from $1,118 to $1,507.

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.

Before- and after-schoolBilingual programPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: PS-4th
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:30am-6:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: PS-4th
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish & Mandarin)
Discounts10% sibling discount; 3% discount for annual payment (Before & After Care)
LanguagesMandarin, Spanish
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Community Nursery School lists monthly tuition from $1,118 to $1,507. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Middlesex County has a median price of $309 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full Day Monthly payment (11 monthly payments of $1,507)$1,507
Half Day Monthly payment (11 monthly payments of $1,118)$1,118
Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Preschool Full Day (ages 2.5 – 4, 9:00am – 3:00pm), Annual payment$16,670
Preschool Full Day (ages 2.5 – 4), Monthly payment total$17,186
Preschool Half Day (ages 2.5 – 3 only, 9:00am – 12:00pm), Annual payment$12,515
Preschool Half Day (ages 2.5 – 3 only), Monthly payment total$12,905
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Middlesex County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$314
Home daycare$204

Toddler

Center$309
Home daycare$207

Preschool

Center$309
Home daycare$194

School age

Center$146
Home daycare$173

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 Community Nursery 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
146 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#12COM0001
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 Community Nursery School

Is Community Nursery School licensed?

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

Does Community Nursery 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 Community Nursery School care for?

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

What are Community Nursery School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Community Nursery School cost?

Monthly tuition from $1,118 to $1,507, as it lists it.

What is Community Nursery School's phone number?

(732) 549-7722.

Where is Community Nursery School?

270 Woodbridge Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840. The nearest other daycare we list is Callicorp, 0.2 miles away.

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