Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Barnabas KinderCare
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1988
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Welcome to St. Barnabas KinderCare, located in Livingston, New Jersey. Our center, which opened in 1988, has a welcoming family atmosphere and friendly staff making children and their parents feel at home. Our curriculum, based on our Early Foundations Program, provides engaging lessons that combine fun and learning in an enriched environment. All of our staff is trained on the curriculum as well as all policies and procedures both through our company and through the state. You will see evidence of great curriculum in each room you tour! The staff knows each and every child, as well as each and every parent. The center definitely has a very 'family' appeal to it and we would love to make you a part of it.
- At our Center Health and Safety is one of our top priorities. Our center is Peanut Free. We have a keypad with a special code for you to enter the center. Our playgrounds are surrounded by locked fences. All our teachers are First Aid and CPR certified. Our center does have a Health & Safety coordinator on site to help implement all safety measures in the center.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: American_sign_langugage, Arabic, Spanish
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 YEAR-OLDS
- all, mostly 4C's and Program for Parents
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Kindergarten Programs (5–6 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Barnabas KinderCare?
The application deadline for St. Barnabas KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school is Far Brook School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Rabbi Barry High SchoolGreene Ecc At Temple Bnai Jeshurun (0.4 miles away)
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Sports: 8
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(973) 992-1587
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Avg. class size: 11 students
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(973) 602-3600
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(973) 731-2030
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(862) 437-8100
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Avg. class size: 14 students
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(973) 992-7000
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(973) 379-3442
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
388 South Livingston Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 992-1587
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 453 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 26
Jewish
1418 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052
(973) 602-3600
Distance: 1.8 mi
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 5
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1025 S Orange Ave
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-3177
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 225 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
760 Northfield Ave
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(973) 530-3430
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 243 students
Sports: 8
52 Great Hills Road
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 379-3442
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 248 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
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(973) 992-1587
Distance: 1.6 mi
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