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Gentle Shepherd Christian Pre-school

Basking Ridge, NJ · Somerset County
350 LAKE RD, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
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Quick Facts

Capacity
75 children
Age Range
0 - 6 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1

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Contact Information

📞 (908) 766-1430
350 LAKE RD
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
18GEN0001
License Issued
Jan 16, 2026
Active Through
Jan 16, 2029
Issued By
New Jersey Department of Children & Families
Licensor
Shalon N. " Nikki" Bryant ([email protected])
District Office
New Jersey Dept of Children and Families - Office of Licensing

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About the Provider

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Gentle Shepherd Christian Preschool was founded in January of 1993 by Somerset Hills Lutheran Church. It is a non-profit educational facility with a mission to maximize the spiritual, cognitive, personal, social, and physical development of young children.

Licensed by the state of New Jersey, teachers need or exceed the requirements set forth by the state for preschool education. All teachers hold college degrees. All children are encouraged to learn through active exploration of their child-centered environment, helping to develop positive self-esteem, self-control, and independence.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday06:45 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday06:45 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Wednesday06:45 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Thursday06:45 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Friday06:45 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Inspection Date Inspection Type Reinspection Form
2025-12-30 Email,Email Yes Center Inspection
2025-11-05 Re-Inspection,Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2025-09-16 Re-Inspection,Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2025-06-04 Renewal,Monitoring No Center Inspection
2024-04-04 Email Yes Center Inspection
2024-01-23 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2023-12-11 Monitoring No Center Inspection
2022-12-08 Email Yes Center Inspection
2022-11-15 Email Yes Center Inspection
2022-10-14 Re-Inspection Yes Center Inspection
2022-09-09 Renewal No Center Inspection
2021-12-21 Email Yes Center Inspection
2021-12-20 Email Yes Center Inspection
2021-11-24 Email Yes Center Inspection
2021-11-19 Monitoring,Complaint No Center Inspection

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