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4,599 Daycare Centers in Pennsylvania

Browse 4,599 daycare centers across Pennsylvania. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Pennsylvania

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Pennsylvania can make the decision-making process smoother.

Pennsylvania has about 4,599 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Pennsylvania. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Pennsylvania

There are 4,599 daycares in Pennsylvania: 13 headstart facilities, 191 before/after school centers, 106 religious facility daycares, and 4,289 childcare and preschool centers.

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Blue Goose Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their twins enjoyed attending this center daily, noting that the staff provided excellent preparation for kindergarten. The reviewer highlights the teachers as phenomenal and the environment as conducive to learning and play.

excellent kindergarten preparationphenomenal teachersengaging learning and play environment
Address
11 Church Rd, Newport, PA
Phone
(717) 329-5800
Quality
Little Feet Big Steps Kinderprep
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the staff's professionalism and caring nature, noting that they treat children as if they were their own while maintaining a clean, well-decorated facility. Reviewers appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere and the tailored learning curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten through engaging daily activities.

Professional and caring stafffamily-friendly environmentpersonalized learning curriculum
Address
603 Route 6, Jermyn, PA
Phone
(570) 878-1410
Tiny Tots Childcare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the center's provision of healthy, homemade meals and a wide variety of curriculum. This volunteer's experience suggests a strong educational focus and attention to nutrition.

healthy homemade mealswide variety of curriculum
Address
22965 Croghan Pike, Shade Gap, PA
Phone
(814) 259-3130
Quality
Trinity School-Age Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the program's willingness to assist those in need, while another describes the location as a welcoming spiritual environment for children. The few reviews so far mention positive aspects of the community and support offered.

helpful staffsupportive communitywelcoming spiritual environment
Address
Church And Fourth Streets, Indiana, PA
Phone
(724) 465-9120
Camp Restoration, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the location as a home for karate and other programs like dance and after-school activities, noting it has been a long-term favorite. Another review highlights a well-organized and energetic trunk or treat event.

karate classesdance classesdistance learning
Address
183 Sullivan Trail, Pocono Pines, PA
Phone
(610) 597-6080
Hildebrandt Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2398 Route 611, Scotrun, PA
Phone
(570) 688-9860
Acorns To Oaks Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Acorns to Oaks for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment across all age groups from infants to preschoolers. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents noting improved speech, learning, and confidence. The center is described as clean, well-organized, and supportive for both children and parents during transitions.

Caring and passionate teacherssmooth transitions from infant to toddler to preschool roomsclear communication via app with photos
Address
125 Rose St, Scotrun, PA
Phone
(570) 629-9070
Quality
Little Discoveries Day Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's caring staff, educational focus including Spanish and sign language, and specialized support for autistic children. Reviewers note the engaging playground activities and the staff's dedication to treating children like their own. No specific drawbacks were mentioned in the limited feedback.

caring staffeducational programs (Spanishsign language)
Address
1431 North 9th Street, Stroudsburg, PA
Phone
(570) 872-9750
Creative Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight a welcoming and caring staff, noting that teachers make the transition easy for both children and first-time moms. One parent describes their son as happy and engaged, contrasting his current experience with previous negative drop-offs, while others appreciate the supervision and fundamental learning.

caring and helpful staffeasy transition for first-time parentshappy and engaged children
Address
915 North 5th Street, Stroudsburg, PA
Phone
(570) 420-0710
Quality
Swiftwater Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
143 Lower Swiftwater Road, Swiftwater, PA
Phone
(570) 839-7370
Chambersburg Ymca The Ark Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's compassionate staff, responsive communication, and engaging daily activities, including weekly swim lessons. Reviewers appreciate the focus on healthy eating habits and thoughtful arts and crafts that foster a love for learning. One mention of a pest control number appears unrelated to the childcare services.

compassionate teaching styleresponsive directorweekly swim lessons
Address
756 S Coldbrook Ave, Chambersburg, PA
Phone
(717) 446-0530
Quality
Little Adventures Child Care Center Chambersburg N
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Adventures Child Care Center receives universally positive feedback from parents who praise the nurturing, educational environment and dedicated staff led by Amy. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend, make significant developmental progress, and receive healthy meals and enriching activities. The daycare is commended for its warm, safe atmosphere and strong communication with families.

caring and dedicated staffnurturing environmentearly childhood development focus
Address
2312 Scotland Rd, Chambersburg, PA
Phone
(717) 261-0790
Kiddiegarden Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
205 W Main St, Elizabethville, PA
Phone
(717) 362-2270
Caring Hands Learning Center Of Hershey
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1230 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA
Phone
(717) 533-1540
Quality
Capital Presbyterian Church Before & After School
Church Daycare
5

One parent describes the facility as an 'Awesome church,' highlighting its positive religious environment. The current feedback focuses on the quality of the church itself rather than specific childcare program details.

Church atmospherePositive environment
Address
1401 Cumberland St, Harrisburg, PA
Phone
(717) 236-2330
Turning Points Early Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
504 Girard St, Harrisburg, PA
Phone
(717) 319-6640
Rise And Shine Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
6820 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 808-5670
Quality
The Alternative INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent inquired about the current location of a staff member named Miss Ren, asking if she has moved to another center. No other feedback or operational details regarding childcare services were provided in the available reviews.

Address
6200 Palmetto St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 342-2020
Brainy Tots Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the center as clean, open, and vibrant with plenty of engaging activities, noting their son settled in comfortably without crying. Another review highlights the beautiful, bright environment, well-trained staff, and age-appropriate curriculum, praising the director for treating children personally.

clean facilityopen floor planwelcoming staff
Address
4719 Rising Sun Ave, # 21, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 335-3120
Miracle Moments Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1601 W Susquehanna Ave, # 0, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 769-1760
Norris Square Civic Assoc.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
142-74 W. Diamond St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 425-5120
Little People Of 2morrow LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the program's long-standing stability, noting that staff and many children have remained with the center for up to 13 years. The reviewer praises the consistent staffing, learning opportunities, and activities, recommending the after-school program for children from infancy through age 12.

long-term stabilityconsistent staffinggood learning opportunities
Address
1008 N Marshall St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 454-2580
Quality
Reading Rainbow Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Reading Rainbow Learning Center 2 is highly regarded by parents who have enrolled their children for multiple years. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring staff led by Ms. Tiffany, the clean and organized facility, and the balance of fun learning activities with strong parent communication.

warm and welcoming staffcaring and patient teachersfamily-like atmosphere
Address
836 N 3rd St, # 50, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 592-0110
Quality
The Creative Coloring Box LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
632 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 279-7730
Quality
Education Nation Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the academy's amazing learning environment and highly recommends it for quality education. They note that the teachers are patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely care about student success.

Amazing learning environmentpatient teachersknowledgeable staff
Address
4643 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 388-5060
Quality
Little Achievers INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the excellent, compassionate teachers and the director's approachability, noting the facility is clean and organized with strong communication. Another parent praises the beautiful, spacious new environment and the staff's friendliness and responsiveness, expressing excitement for their children to start.

attentive and compassionate teachersapproachable directorclean and organized facility
Address
4619 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 941-6570
Quality
Starlight Starbright Play And Learn
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the staff's interactive and caring approach, with one noting their child's excitement to see teachers and another appreciating the family-like atmosphere fostered by long-term staff. Reviewers value the director's leadership and the reassurance of a multi-generational family business that has operated for 25 years.

Interactive staffcaring environmentexcited children
Address
2410 E York St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 455-0590
Quality
Yes They Can Daycare & Child Dev. Centers, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the center as dedicated to children's education and wellness, noting that students are loved and cared for. The reviewer emphasizes that the facility lives up to its name by ensuring children learn in a loving environment.

demonstrates love and carefocuses on education and child wellnesslives up to facility name
Address
2421 Amber St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 739-3780
Quality
Priceless Times Child Care INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes a small, family-oriented environment where staff are professional and treat children with care, noting that even difficult-to-adapt toddlers feel loved. Another parent who attended the center from infancy to age 10 expresses strong satisfaction, stating they would definitely send their own children there.

family orientedprofessional staffhands-on care
Address
2501 W Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 239-5440
Quality
Computer Kids Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes COMPUTER KIDS DAY CARE as a great, safe environment and highly recommends the center. The single review highlights top-notch quality in its current assessment.

Safe environmenttop notch qualityhighly recommended
Address
2243 N 20th St, # 57, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 235-1230
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Frequently asked questions

There are 4,599 all daycares across Pennsylvania. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Pennsylvania are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Pennsylvania's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Pennsylvania, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Pennsylvania sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Pennsylvania vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.