Best Daycare Centers in Shippensburg, PA
Compare 10 daycare centers in Shippensburg. Average rating: 4.55/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania at a glance
- Daycares
- 10
- Avg rating
- 4.55/5
- Parent reviews
- 34
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 4
Shippensburg has 10 licensed daycares with 34 parent reviews averaging 4.55/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 17257 zip code, averaging 4.55 stars across 10 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Shippensburg
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.
- 1My Place Too4.69 score4.9(16)
745 Orrstown Rd, Shippensburg, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
The reviews appear to be for a consignment/thrift shop rather than a daycare center. There is a significant data mismatch - MY PLACE TOO is listed as a center-based daycare in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, but all reviews describe a retail shopping experience with merchandise, consignment items, and store operations.
Wide variety of itemsreasonable pricesclean and well-organizedfriendly and helpful staff - 2My Place Too4.5 score5(5)
301 S Penn St, Shippensburg, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
My Place Too, located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, receives universal 5-star ratings from clients who praise the exceptional care and support provided by owner Jodi and her staff. Reviews highlight the organization's dedication to individual client needs, professional caregiving, and willingness to go above and beyond, including covering shifts personally and assisting with referrals and care processes.
Excellent customer serviceCaring and devoted staffFlexible schedulingProfessional caregivers - 3Jack & Jill Day Care Center3.53 score3.2(7)
415 E Orange St, Shippensburg, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 132 children
Jack & Jill Day Care Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the friendly, caring staff and children's enjoyment, with some noting kindergarten readiness outcomes. Negative reviews cite staffing issues, sudden dismissals with minimal notice, and concerns about handling children with diverse needs and parent communication.
Friendly and caring staffchildren enjoy attendinglong-term enrollment successkindergarten readiness program
Rating Distribution
Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Shippensburg
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Shippensburg, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Shippensburg zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17257 | 10 | 4.55 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Shippensburg (52–132 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
2
Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Shippensburg based on parent reviews
My Place Too
745 Orrstown Rd, Shippensburg, PA
The reviews appear to be for a consignment/thrift shop rather than a daycare center. There is a significant data mismatch - MY PLACE TOO is listed as a center-based daycare in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, but all reviews describe a retail shopping experience with merchandise, consignment items, and store operations.
My Place Too
301 S Penn St, Shippensburg, PA
My Place Too, located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, receives universal 5-star ratings from clients who praise the exceptional care and support provided by owner Jodi and her staff. Reviews highlight the organization's dedication to individual client needs, professional caregiving, and willingness to go above and beyond, including covering shifts personally and assisting with referrals and care processes.
A Caring Place
123 E King St, Shippensburg, PA
One parent highlights the staff's helpfulness regarding their mother's case, while another describes the facility as very nice. With only two reviews, these comments suggest a positive but limited user experience.
Kids Kount
211 E Garfield St, Shippensburg, PA
Several parents express strong satisfaction with their children's happiness and the staff's professionalism, though one reviewer notes a lack of daily communication regarding meals. Another parent highlights a specific operational oversight where a staff member occasionally forgets to put a diaper on a child.
The Bartos Child And Family Center At Shippensburg
1871 Old Main Dr, Shippensburg, PA
Jack & Jill Day Care Center
415 E Orange St, Shippensburg, PA
Jack & Jill Day Care Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the friendly, caring staff and children's enjoyment, with some noting kindergarten readiness outcomes. Negative reviews cite staffing issues, sudden dismissals with minimal notice, and concerns about handling children with diverse needs and parent communication.
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Daycare types in Shippensburg
Daycare Centers in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
There are 10 daycare centers in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. 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 Shippensburg have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 34 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Shippensburg, 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 Shippensburg
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- Address
- 1871 Old Main Dr, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 477-1790
- Quality
My Place Too, located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, receives universal 5-star ratings from clients who praise the exceptional care and support provided by owner Jodi and her staff. Reviews highlight the organization's dedication to individual client needs, professional caregiving, and willingness to go above and beyond, including covering shifts personally and assisting with referrals and care processes.
- Address
- 301 S Penn St, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 532-3530
One parent highlights the staff's helpfulness regarding their mother's case, while another describes the facility as very nice. With only two reviews, these comments suggest a positive but limited user experience.
- Address
- 123 E King St, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 530-0182
The reviews appear to be for a consignment/thrift shop rather than a daycare center. There is a significant data mismatch - MY PLACE TOO is listed as a center-based daycare in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, but all reviews describe a retail shopping experience with merchandise, consignment items, and store operations.
- Address
- 745 Orrstown Rd, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 532-3530
Several parents express strong satisfaction with their children's happiness and the staff's professionalism, though one reviewer notes a lack of daily communication regarding meals. Another parent highlights a specific operational oversight where a staff member occasionally forgets to put a diaper on a child.
- Address
- 211 E Garfield St, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 530-0182
- Quality
Jack & Jill Day Care Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the friendly, caring staff and children's enjoyment, with some noting kindergarten readiness outcomes. Negative reviews cite staffing issues, sudden dismissals with minimal notice, and concerns about handling children with diverse needs and parent communication.
- Address
- 415 E Orange St, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 532-2806
- Quality
- Address
- 9540 Molly Pitcher Hwy, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 532-2217
- Address
- 301 Lurgan Ave, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 530-0962
- Address
- 600 Brad St, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 530-0962
- Address
- 601 Hollar Ave, Shippensburg, PA
- Phone
- (717) 530-0962
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Frequently asked questions
- Licensing status with Pennsylvania's regulatory agency
- Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Pennsylvania)
- Safety measures and cleanliness
- Daily routines and educational curriculum
- Parent reviews and ratings
- Location and hours that fit your schedule
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 9 facilities
- Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities