19 Daycare Centers in Bear, Delaware
Browse all 19 daycare centers in Bear, Delaware. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bear
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool4.72 score4.9(20)
345 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE · Church Daycare · Capacity: 45 children
NOTE: The reviews provided are for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, not specifically for their preschool program. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming parish community, clergy, and facilities. All reviews are 5-star ratings focusing on the church experience rather than daycare services.
Welcoming and inclusive communitykind and personable staffdown-to-earth clergybeautiful facilities and grounds - 2Kidz Ink I4.24 score4.3(20)
1 Songsmith Drive, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 160 children
Kidz Ink I in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, attentive staff and strong developmental outcomes for children. Parents emphasize the center's reliability, staff longevity, clear communication through apps, and individual attention to each child's growth and well-being.
Caring and nurturing staff who treat children like their ownexperienced teachers with low turnoverdetailed daily communication via app (Tadpole/Kangaroo Time)clean and organized classrooms - 3A. S. Academy Of Learning INC. 24.16 score4.2(20)
891 Pulaski Highway, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 98 children
A.S. Academy of Learning Inc. 2 in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting exceptional staff, strong communication, personal attention, and significant child development. Parents report feeling welcomed, involved through family events, and grateful for the caring, professional environment.
Warm and welcoming owners and staffexceptional teachers who know each child individuallyone-on-one attentionstrong communication with parents including photos and videos - 4Great New Beginnings Of St. Andrews4 score4(20)
14 Saint Andrews Drive, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 161 children
Parents consistently praise Great New Beginnings for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Families report feeling confident and at ease leaving their children in the center's care, with staff members who genuinely love working with children and maintain excellent communication. Multiple parents recommend the facility and highlight staff by name as exceptional caregivers.
Caring and loving staffexcellent communication (textemailapp - 5Lil Einsteins Learning Academy4 score4(20)
234 Rickey Boulevard, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 102 children
Lil Einsteins Learning Academy in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, smooth transition support for new students, and engaging curriculum. Multiple parents note significant developmental improvements in their children and appreciate regular communication about daily activities.
Kind and attentive staffsupportive transition assistancesafe and nurturing environmentengaging curriculum and teaching materials - 6Bear Early Education Center3.88 score3.8(8)
2884 Summit Bridge Road, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 154 children
Bear Early Education Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring staff, safe learning environment, and strong teacher-child relationships. However, recent reviews highlight concerns about staff turnover and inconsistent pickup procedures that have raised safety questions.
Caring and educated staffsafe environmentstrong student-to-teacher ratiosgood communication - 7Passion Care Academy3.6 score3.5(20)
3727 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 71 children
Parents consistently praise Passion Care Academy for its caring, passionate staff and clean, safe environment. The facility receives high marks for professional childcare, engaging learning activities, and the owner's genuine compassion for children. Multiple reviewers report long-term satisfaction and recommend the center to other families.
Caring and passionate staffclean and well-organized facilitysafe learning environmentprofessional and communicative - 8A Childs World LLC3.59 score3.3(7)
300 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children
A Child's World receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, educational activities, cleanliness, and child development. However, some parents report concerns about facility cleanliness, inadequate supervision, and poor communication responsiveness.
Caring and attentive staffengaging craft projects and activitiesstrong educational programsclean facility - 9Ymca Of Delaware / Wilbur3.57 score3.3(8)
4050 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children
Reviews are mixed with significant concerns about management and customer service. While some patrons praise the facility and amenities, multiple long-term members report unprofessional staff, poor communication, and rising costs without quality improvements.
Friendly staffgood workout facilitiespool access - 10Academy For Creative Enrichment3.52 score3.4(20)
1458 Bear Corbitt Road, Bear, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children
Academy for Creative Enrichment in Bear, Delaware receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Reviews consistently praise the caring staff, creative curriculum, strong educational foundation, and extensive outdoor facilities. Parents report significant child development progress and describe the center as family-oriented with excellent programming including summer camp and special events.
Caring and committed staff with low turnovercreative curriculum
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Bear based on parent reviews
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Preschool
345 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE
NOTE: The reviews provided are for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, not specifically for their preschool program. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming parish community, clergy, and facilities. All reviews are 5-star ratings focusing on the church experience rather than daycare services.
Kidz Ink I
1 Songsmith Drive, Bear, DE
Kidz Ink I in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, attentive staff and strong developmental outcomes for children. Parents emphasize the center's reliability, staff longevity, clear communication through apps, and individual attention to each child's growth and well-being.
All About Kidz
1799 Pulaski Highway, Bear, DE
A. S. Academy Of Learning INC. 2
891 Pulaski Highway, Bear, DE
A.S. Academy of Learning Inc. 2 in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting exceptional staff, strong communication, personal attention, and significant child development. Parents report feeling welcomed, involved through family events, and grateful for the caring, professional environment.
Great New Beginnings Of St. Andrews
14 Saint Andrews Drive, Bear, DE
Parents consistently praise Great New Beginnings for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Families report feeling confident and at ease leaving their children in the center's care, with staff members who genuinely love working with children and maintain excellent communication. Multiple parents recommend the facility and highlight staff by name as exceptional caregivers.
Lil Einsteins Learning Academy
234 Rickey Boulevard, Bear, DE
Lil Einsteins Learning Academy in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, smooth transition support for new students, and engaging curriculum. Multiple parents note significant developmental improvements in their children and appreciate regular communication about daily activities.
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Daycare Centers in Bear, Delaware
There are 19 daycare centers in Bear, Delaware. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Bear, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
All Daycare Centers in Bear
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- Address
- 1799 Pulaski Highway, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 838-5650
NOTE: The reviews provided are for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, not specifically for their preschool program. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming parish community, clergy, and facilities. All reviews are 5-star ratings focusing on the church experience rather than daycare services.
- Address
- 345 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 322-6430
Kidz Ink I in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, attentive staff and strong developmental outcomes for children. Parents emphasize the center's reliability, staff longevity, clear communication through apps, and individual attention to each child's growth and well-being.
- Address
- 1 Songsmith Drive, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 838-1500
A.S. Academy of Learning Inc. 2 in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents highlighting exceptional staff, strong communication, personal attention, and significant child development. Parents report feeling welcomed, involved through family events, and grateful for the caring, professional environment.
- Address
- 891 Pulaski Highway, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 276-0868
Parents consistently praise Great New Beginnings for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Families report feeling confident and at ease leaving their children in the center's care, with staff members who genuinely love working with children and maintain excellent communication. Multiple parents recommend the facility and highlight staff by name as exceptional caregivers.
- Address
- 14 Saint Andrews Drive, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 838-1000
Lil Einsteins Learning Academy in Bear, Delaware receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, smooth transition support for new students, and engaging curriculum. Multiple parents note significant developmental improvements in their children and appreciate regular communication about daily activities.
- Address
- 234 Rickey Boulevard, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 832-1833
Bear Early Education Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising caring staff, safe learning environment, and strong teacher-child relationships. However, recent reviews highlight concerns about staff turnover and inconsistent pickup procedures that have raised safety questions.
- Address
- 2884 Summit Bridge Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 836-5000
Parents consistently praise Passion Care Academy for its caring, passionate staff and clean, safe environment. The facility receives high marks for professional childcare, engaging learning activities, and the owner's genuine compassion for children. Multiple reviewers report long-term satisfaction and recommend the center to other families.
- Address
- 3727 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 832-4829
Academy for Creative Enrichment in Bear, Delaware receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Reviews consistently praise the caring staff, creative curriculum, strong educational foundation, and extensive outdoor facilities. Parents report significant child development progress and describe the center as family-oriented with excellent programming including summer camp and special events.
- Address
- 1458 Bear Corbitt Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 834-5259
A Child's World receives mostly positive reviews praising staff care, educational activities, cleanliness, and child development. However, some parents report concerns about facility cleanliness, inadequate supervision, and poor communication responsiveness.
- Address
- 300 Bear Christiana Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 322-9386
Reviews are mixed with significant concerns about management and customer service. While some patrons praise the facility and amenities, multiple long-term members report unprofessional staff, poor communication, and rising costs without quality improvements.
- Address
- 4050 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 250-3409
NCC Head Start Inc. Bear Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, learning environment, and quality programming for ages 3-5. However, a few parents reported negative experiences with enrollment staff responsiveness and facility logistics.
- Address
- 931 Bear Corbitt Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 832-2212
- Address
- 3135 Summit Bridge Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 838-9494
Kidz Ink II receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, family-oriented atmosphere and dedicated staff with strong tenure. Parents highlight the center's academic focus, structured curriculum, and commitment to child development, with children showing significant growth in academics, language skills, and social-emotional development.
- Address
- 1703 Porter Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 838-5400
Parents consistently praise The Goddard School/Bear for exceptional care, nurturing staff, and positive child development. The facility is noted for its welcoming environment, responsive communication, and individualized attention to each child's needs. Multiple parents report significant improvements in their children's confidence, skills, and enthusiasm for attending.
- Address
- 614 Pulaski Highway, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 322-5040
- Address
- 200 Brennan Boulevard, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 655-4591
Celebree Learning Center in Bear receives consistently excellent reviews with all ratings at 5/5 stars. Parents praise the attentive and caring staff, clean facilities, educational programming, and transparent communication through daily reports and photos. Children show notable developmental progress and express enthusiasm about attending.
- Address
- 1205 Quintilio Drive, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 834-0436
The Little People Child Development Center in Bear, Delaware receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising cleanliness, staff professionalism, educational focus, and owner Janice Palmer's hands-on involvement. The center maintains strict policies and schedules that parents credit with ensuring safety and consistency. However, one parent raised serious allegations of staff misconduct and physical abuse, though most reviews dismiss negative feedback as coming from parents u
- Address
- 3843 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 836-5900
- Address
- 345 School Bell Road, Bear, DE
- Phone
- (302) 327-0686
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