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Cornerstone School of Summit

561 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 079015.0· 35 reviews
licensed capacity
86
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$1,350

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About Cornerstone School of Summit

Cornerstone School of Summit is a licensed child care center in Summit, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 86 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, pre-k and preschool. It lists yearly tuition from $1,350 to $12,840.

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.

Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: Ages 2 ½ to 6 years old (summer day camp)
Ask when you call: current openings.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
86 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “9AM – 1PM or 9AM – 3PM; early drop-off from 8:00 AM available”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2 ½ to 6 years old (summer day camp)
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based, STEM / STEAM
CurriculumCreative Curriculum®
EnrichmentArt & Music
Staff-to-child ratioAverage class size 7 to 1
StaffAll Lead Teachers hold a standard teaching certificate; many staff hold Master's degrees
SafetyOutdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsChild Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
Discounts10% sibling discount
Licensed capacity86 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Cornerstone School of Summit lists yearly tuition from $1,350 to $12,840. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Union County has a median price of $296 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
After care to 4:00 PM, fee for the full year$1,450
After care to 5:00 PM, fee for the full year$2,800
Early drop-off from 8:00 AM, fee for the full year$1,350
Foundations program @ 5 days/week, 9AM – 1PM$10,200
Foundations program @ 5 days/week, 9AM – 3PM$12,840
Non-refundable registration fee due at time of application$75
5 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Union County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$299
Home daycare$194

Toddler

Center$296
Home daycare$197

Preschool

Center$296
Home daycare$185

School age

Center$140
Home daycare$168

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 Cornerstone School of Summit

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
86 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#090600036
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 Cornerstone School of Summit

Is Cornerstone School of Summit licensed?

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

Does Cornerstone School of Summit 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 Cornerstone School of Summit care for?

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

What are Cornerstone School of Summit's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cornerstone School of Summit cost?

Yearly tuition from $1,350 to $12,840, as it lists it.

What is Cornerstone School of Summit's phone number?

(908) 277-4400.

Where is Cornerstone School of Summit?

561 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901. The nearest other daycare we list is Salta Preschool Corporation, 0.1 miles away.

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