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Rising Stars Academy

526 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, NJ 088635.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
13
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$309

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About Rising Stars Academy

Rising Stars Academy is a licensed child care center in Fords, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 13 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care and part-time care.

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: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2.5 to 6 years old
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
13 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2.5 to 6 years old
ProgramsFull-time care and part-time care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffQualified teachers trained in first aid and child safety
Licensed capacity13 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Rising Stars Academy has not listed its tuition. 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Rising Stars Academy

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
13 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCC130476
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 Rising Stars Academy

Is Rising Stars Academy licensed?

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

Does Rising Stars Academy 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 Rising Stars Academy care for?

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

What are Rising Stars Academy's hours?

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

How much does Rising Stars Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (347) 486-9758 to ask.

What is Rising Stars Academy's phone number?

(347) 486-9758.

Where is Rising Stars Academy?

526 New Brunswick Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863. The nearest other daycare we list is Candyland, 0.4 miles away.

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