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Best Daycare Centers in Felton, DE

Compare 2 daycare centers in Felton. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Felton, Delaware at a glance

Daycares
2
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
16
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Felton offers 2 licensed daycares, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.7/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Felton

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.

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    Building Blocks Academy
    4.28 score
    4.4(12)

    333 Ludlow Lane, Felton, DE · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 127 children

    Building Blocks Academy (also called Beginnings & Beyond) in Felton, Delaware receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring staff, strong parent communication, developmental support, and safe environment. Parents report their children have made significant progress in learning, social-emotional growth, and developmental milestones.

    Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationregular photo and activity updates via appsafe environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Felton

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Felton (47–127 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Felton based on parent reviews

Shining Time Day Care Center

5(4)

220 Fox Chase Road, Felton, DE

Parents highlight the loving, family-oriented environment and dedicated staff, noting that children feel safe and look forward to attending. The center is also recognized for community involvement, with staff members going above and beyond to assist individuals in need.

loving and family-oriented atmospherededicated and incredible staffsafe and comfortable environment

Building Blocks Academy

4.4(12)

333 Ludlow Lane, Felton, DE

Building Blocks Academy (also called Beginnings & Beyond) in Felton, Delaware receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring staff, strong parent communication, developmental support, and safe environment. Parents report their children have made significant progress in learning, social-emotional growth, and developmental milestones.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationregular photo and activity updates via app

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Daycare Centers in Felton, Delaware

There are 2 daycare centers in Felton, Delaware. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Felton have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 16 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Felton, 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 Felton

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Shining Time Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the loving, family-oriented environment and dedicated staff, noting that children feel safe and look forward to attending. The center is also recognized for community involvement, with staff members going above and beyond to assist individuals in need.

loving and family-oriented atmospherededicated and incredible staffsafe and comfortable environment
Address
220 Fox Chase Road, Felton, DE
Phone
(302) 335-2770
Building Blocks Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Building Blocks Academy (also called Beginnings & Beyond) in Felton, Delaware receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring staff, strong parent communication, developmental support, and safe environment. Parents report their children have made significant progress in learning, social-emotional growth, and developmental milestones.

Caring and attentive staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationregular photo and activity updates via app
Address
333 Ludlow Lane, Felton, DE
Phone
(302) 284-8797

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 all daycares in Felton, Delaware. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Felton have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Felton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Delaware's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Delaware)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Delaware typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Felton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Felton must be licensed by Delaware's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.