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Little Meadow

600 North Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 070365.0· 17 reviews
licensed capacity
44
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$770

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About Little Meadow

Little Meadow is a licensed child care center in Linden, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 44 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based, Reggio Emilia and STEM / STEAM approach, with full-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition from $770 to $1,250.

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-KSchool-ageMeals providedSTEM / STEAMPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2½–5 years
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
44 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Full-Time Preschool)”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2½–5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool
ApproachPlay-based, Reggio Emilia, STEM / STEAM
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
Discounts10% sibling discount for the second and third preschool-aged child enrolled full-time
Licensed capacity44 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Meadow lists monthly tuition from $770 to $1,250. 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).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full-Time Preschool, Ages 2–3½, 3 Days$1,060
Full-Time Preschool, Ages 2–3½, 4 Days$1,150
Full-Time Preschool, Ages 2–3½, 5 Days$1,250
Part-Time Preschool, 3 Half Days$770
Part-Time Preschool, 4 Half Days$850
Part-Time Preschool, 5 Half Days$950
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Pre-K Program, Ages 4, 3 Days$1,050
Pre-K Program, Ages 4, 4 Days$1,120
Pre-K Program, Ages 4, 5 Days$1,200
$80 non-refundable registration fee per child$80
9 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 Little Meadow

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
44 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#20SUN0004
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 Little Meadow

Is Little Meadow licensed?

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

Does Little Meadow 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 Little Meadow care for?

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

What are Little Meadow's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Meadow cost?

Monthly tuition from $770 to $1,250, as it lists it.

What is Little Meadow's phone number?

(908) 486-6161.

Where is Little Meadow?

600 North Wood Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036. The nearest other daycare we list is Linden BOE A/C 1, 0.1 miles away.

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