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The Kids Palace II

85 Whittlesey Avenue, West Orange, NJ 070524.8· 31 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$1,455

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About The Kids Palace II

The Kids Palace II is a licensed child care center in West Orange, New Jersey. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It lists yearly tuition from $1,455 to $1,742.

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.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campSecure entryPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
45 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 7:00 am-6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
SafetySecured entrances to all centers
DiscountsDiscounts for your family
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Kids Palace II lists yearly tuition from $1,455 to $1,742. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Essex County has a median price of $296 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infants, Nursery-Reception, Age - 12+ months$1,655
Preschool, Year 3 - Year 6, 2-4 years old$1,742
Toddlers, Year 1 - Year 2, 24+ months$1,455
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Essex County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$296
Home daycare$186

Toddler

Center$287
Home daycare$186

Preschool

Center$287
Home daycare$174

School age

Center$143
Home daycare$150

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 The Kids Palace II

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
45 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#161200094
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 The Kids Palace II

Is The Kids Palace II licensed?

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

Does The Kids Palace II 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 The Kids Palace II care for?

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

What are The Kids Palace II's hours?

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

How much does The Kids Palace II cost?

Yearly tuition from $1,455 to $1,742, as it lists it.

What is The Kids Palace II's phone number?

(908) 943-3664.

Where is The Kids Palace II?

85 Whittlesey Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052. The nearest other daycare we list is West Orange Community House and Boys and Girls Club, 0.1 miles away.

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