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Father Justin Learning Center
🥈#2 Best Day Care & Preschool in Palisades Park, NJGet Award

Father Justin Learning Center

4.7
< 30 reviews
Education & ChildcareDay care centerDay Care & Preschool
$0.00 raised this season·currently #2 in Palisades Park·next bid +$1.00 leaderboard value to take #1·$0.00 behind #1

223 14th St

Father Justin Learning Center, under the care of the Vocationist Sisters and sponsored by St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, provides a nurturing environment for young minds. Established in 1958, this preschool caters to children aged 2 1/2 to 5, offering a loving and caring atmosphere with passionate teachers. Your child will eagerly anticipate each school day, where learning is facilitated through play and interaction with peers under the guidance of Sr. Rita Opara - Preschool Director. They are the perfect place to start your child's educational journey. Father Justin is located at 223 14th Street in Palisades Park, at the St. Nicholas School Building. COME FOR A VISIT -- Use glass door entrance in the church's parking lot.

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In Palisades Park

#6 / Education

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In Palisades Park overall

#65 of all businesses

Day Care & Preschool

#2 in town

Composite score

1 / 100

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Review quality analysis

Computed from 9 text reviews using BergenHub's quality scoring (sentiment, owner responsiveness, review depth).

Positive sentiment78%
Owner responsiveness0%
Negative signal0%
Sentiment balance100%

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  • GGoogle reviewer
    Mar 1, 2026

    It has almost been a year since my daughter started attending Justin's Learning Center and I can honestly say we absolutely love it there. From day one, the sisters and teachers have been nothing short of incredible. They truly love and care for the children as if they were their own and that kind of warmth and dedication is something you can't put a price on.<br><br>Every morning I feel completely comfortable and confident sending my daughter in, knowing she is in such nurturing and capable hands. The environment is always super clean and you can tell they take great pride in making sure everything is tidied and sanitized at the end of each day. That attention to detail really stands out.<br><br>Most importantly, my daughter has soared academically over this past year. We have seen so much growth in her confidence, learning and overall development. I truly cannot recommend Justin's Learning Center enough. It has been such a blessing for our family!

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Local Guide
    Oct 25, 2024

    As a parent and an educator, finding the right preschool for my child was very important to me. The staff and teachers are very caring and have a great curriculum that they follow. Would recommend to anyone looking for a small school environment for their child.

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Oct 15, 2024

    Rating only — no comment.

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    Oct 13, 2024

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  • GGoogle reviewer
    Oct 11, 2024

    Kind teachers, affordable, clean and there is a large fenced in playground! We love FJLC!

  • GGoogle reviewer
    Oct 11, 2024

    As a parent, finding the right preschool for my children was incredibly important, and we couldn't be happier with Father Justins Learning Center. The teachers are compassionate, patient, and genuinely care about each child's development. My children look forward to going every day and are always excited to share what they've learned.<br><br>The curriculum is well-rounded, focusing on both academic and social-emotional growth. I love the creative activities that encourage exploration and the hands-on learning experiences that help my kids build new skills in a fun way. The classroom environment is safe, welcoming, and nurturing, fostering a strong sense of community. The school offers early care as well as after care! There is a fenced in playground.<br><br>All my three children have attended Father Justins. Highly recommend this preschool to any parent looking for a nurturing and engaging preschool experience!

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