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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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All About Kidz Child Development And Learning Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

All About Kidz receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents regarding staff quality, cleanliness, communication, and individualized child care. However, two recent reviews highlight significant communication failures regarding enrollment and waitlist management, with one parent left scrambling after last-minute cancellation with insufficient notice.

Clean and organized facilitiesengaged and caring staffstrong owner/director communication and accessibility
Address
928 Route 910 -, Ste 6, Cheswick, PA
Phone
(412) 406-6760
Quality
Family Center Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
1200 Wolfe Ave, Braddock, PA
Phone
(412) 824-4263
Quality
Jewish Community Center - South Hills Branch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise the Jewish Community Center - South Hills Branch as an excellent community resource with outstanding staff and modern facilities. Reviews highlight exceptional service across childcare, aquatics, fitness, and event hosting, with consistently friendly and helpful personnel. The facility is noted for being clean, well-maintained, and offering diverse programs for families and all age groups.

friendly and helpful staffclean and modern facilitiesstate-of-the-art amenities (pool
Address
345 Kane Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 278-8198
Quality
The Hill House Assoc. Early Learning & Child Dev.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Reviews praise The Hill House for excellent staff, caring service, and comprehensive community resources including medical, dental, and mental health services. Parents highlight the positive atmosphere and staff dedication. Note: Reviews appear to focus on broader community services rather than specifically on early learning/childcare.

Caring and knowledgeable staffpositive atmospherecomprehensive health and community resources
Address
1835 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 392-2445
Quality
Oakland Sunshine Day Care & Lng Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Oakland Sunshine Day Care receives mostly positive reviews praising caring, professional staff and cleanliness. However, one parent reported a negative enrollment experience with the director being unhelpful and unwilling to provide tours or information without being on a waitlist.

Caring and professional teachersclean facilitychildren learning
Address
2358 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 621-1787
Quality
Casa Del Carmen Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Casa del Carmen Family Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its quality childcare and community support services. Parents highlight the caring, professional staff, clean facilities, and the center's role in helping families through social services. Children show positive developmental progress and emotional adjustment.

Professional and kind staffclean facilitieschild development and vocabulary improvement
Address
4400 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 457-7433
Quality
Overbrook Presbyterian Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Overbrook Presbyterian Pre-School receives overwhelmingly positive ratings, with parents praising the staff as phenomenal and highlighting the welcoming, diverse community atmosphere. One parent reported their son attended for 2 years with great satisfaction. A few reviews mention facility concerns including a cold building.

Phenomenal staffwelcoming communitydiverse environment
Address
6376 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 877-7895
Abcd Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

ABCD Day Care receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, strong educational curriculum, engaging activities, and quality meal preparation as key strengths that create a safe and nurturing environment where children thrive.

Caring and professional staffwarm and safe environmentstrong curriculum
Address
11010 Rennard St, # 12, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 698-8880
Quality
Care To Learn Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
5044 Market St, # 46, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 476-6675
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Grow And Learn Educational Ctr LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

GROW AND LEARN EDUCATIONAL CTR LLC receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5 stars. Parents highlight experienced and caring staff, diverse educational programs, quality nutrition, and facilities like a pool. Many families report their children showed significant developmental progress, particularly in speech and confidence.

Experienced and caring staffdiverse educational activities and classesquality nutrition and food
Address
250 A Geiger Rd, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 698-8980
Quality
Azbuka Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

AZBUKA CHILD CARE receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise the center's caring staff, engaging activities, and welcoming environment. Parents highlight the stability of long-term teachers, quality food, bilingual instruction, and the director Marina's supportive management. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show increased interest in learning and play.

Stableexperienced staff with low turnoverbilingual education (English and Russian)
Address
9090 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 464-4070
Quality
Evangelical Lutheran Church Of The Reformation -Af
Church Daycare
4.4

This facility is actually a church, not a daycare center. Reviews reflect experiences as a place of worship rather than childcare services. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality sermons, and friendly community.

Welcoming and friendly staffbeautiful venueexcellent sermons and choir
Address
Thouron Ave .& Sedgwick, Phila, PA
Phone
(215) 276-6503
Irwin Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Reviews are mixed and appear to conflate the daycare with Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Most positive reviews praise the church community rather than daycare services. One parent mentions their daughter's Head Start program is amazing, while another criticizes parking and drop-off logistics.

Friendly welcoming environmentfamily-like communityHead Start program available
Address
Holy Trinity Lutheran Chur, Irwin, PA
Phone
(724) 864-0700
Quality
Little House Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Little House Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, warm environment, and individualized attention to children's development. One parent reported a negative experience involving alleged discrimination against a child with disabilities and sudden removal from the program on the first day.

Caring and loving staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong child development and progress
Address
7021 Crider Rd, Ste 206, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 776-5580
Quality
Doylestown Hospital Children'S Village
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
595 W State St, Doylestown, PA
Phone
(215) 345-2990
Quality
Upper Bucks Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents praise the Upper Bucks YMCA Quakertown facility for its clean, well-maintained grounds and high-quality instructors across swim, gymnastics, and fitness programs. Staff members are consistently described as friendly, welcoming, and professional. The facility offers diverse amenities including a pool, gym equipment, and various classes for all ages.

Skilled and patient swim instructorsqualified gymnastics coachesclean facility
Address
401 Fairview Ave, Quakertown, PA
Phone
(215) 536-9620
Family And Friends Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

The reviews appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and community events, though they do not address daycare or preschool services.

Kid-friendly environmentstrong youth programwelcoming and warm congregation
Address
1565 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Quakertown, PA
Phone
(215) 361-0390
Building Bridges Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Building Bridges Daycare has received highly polarized reviews. While some parents praise the owners' dedication, professionalism, and caring approach to early childhood development, multiple other parents report serious safety concerns including physical abuse of children by staff members, lack of communication following incidents, inadequate supervision, and dishonesty from management.

Dedicated and professional ownershipsound early childhood development principl
Address
10 Hearthstone Ct, # 103, Reading, PA
Phone
(610) 779-2200
Little Haven Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
1419 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA
Phone
(610) 378-1760
Quality
Bethany Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Bethany Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring, professional staff and a welcoming, diverse environment. However, recent reviews highlight serious concerns about staff inattentiveness to basic child care needs, lack of professionalism following a director change, and inadequate potty training support.

Professional and caring staffdaily progress reportsdiverse and inclusive environment
Address
6537 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 742-1300
Quality
When I Grow Up Childcare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

When I Grow Up Childcare & Learning Center in Exeter, Pennsylvania receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the well-trained staff, clean facility, and strong educational programs. Parents consistently highlight the loving and caring environment, active ownership, and significant developmental progress their children have made. One negative review provides no specific details.

well-trained and educated teachersclean facilityloving and caring staff
Address
650 Tunkhannock Ave, Exeter, PA
Phone
(570) 299-5340
Quality
Little Big Steps Preschool & Childcare Early Learn
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Little Big Steps as an excellent daycare with caring, attentive staff who foster child development in a clean, safe environment. Parents highlight the engaging curriculum, daily photo updates, fun activities including summer programs, and flexible, affordable pricing. Children reportedly look forward to attending and show significant learning progress across all age groups.

Caring and attentive staffclean facilityengaging curriculum
Address
37 N Mountain Blvd, Mountain Top, PA
Phone
(570) 474-5500
Quality
Wee Care Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
123 E Gramby St, Manheim, PA
Phone
(717) 664-1090
Quality
Lancaster Family Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

These reviews do not pertain to daycare services at Lancaster Family YMCA. The reviews discuss fitness facilities, gym equipment, pool amenities, and membership pricing rather than childcare or early education programs.

Friendly and helpful staffaffordable day passes and membership rateswell-maintained facilities with diverse equipment
Address
265 Harrisburg Ave, Lancaster, PA
Phone
(717) 393-9620
Quality
Ken-Crest Rosemont Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise KEN-CREST Rosemont for its professional, dedicated staff and teachers who go above and beyond. Multiple families have used the center across generations and report their children love learning and attending. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and highly recommended despite having a year-long waiting list.

Professional and caring staffdedicated teacherschildren love attending
Address
1242 Montrose Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA
Phone
(610) 525-4770
Childrens Aid Society Of Mercer Co Child Care Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4
Address
Po Box 167, Mercer, PA
Phone
(724) 662-4730
Quality
Abc Day Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

ABC Daycare and Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a loving, nurturing environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Parents appreciate the caring staff, open communication, owner involvement, and well-structured curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten and beyond. Families report feeling confident and at ease leaving their children in this facility's care.

Caring and professional staffOwner actively involved and knows children by nameStrong curriculum and academic preparation
Address
832 Seven Bridge Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA
Phone
(570) 476-6920
Abc Day Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

ABC Day Care and Preschool in Brodheadsville receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring, professional staff, strong curriculum, and nurturing environment that supports children's academic, social, and emotional development. Parents report feeling confident in the facility's care and recommend it highly to others.

Caring and professional staffloving and nurturing environmentstrong academic curriculum
Address
1507 Route 209, Brodheadsville, PA
Phone
(570) 402-1910
Quality
Pfvy- Northeast Family Ymca Hancock E.S.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Members praise the YMCA's clean facilities, friendly and professional staff, and community atmosphere. The water classes, particularly instructor Leanne's Wednesday sessions, receive special recognition. However, one member reported significant issues with hot water availability and pool temperature that triggered a health crisis.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffprofessional instructors
Address
3700 Morrell Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 632-0100
Quality
Children Of Destiny
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Most parents praise Children of Destiny for its caring, loving staff, clean facilities, and positive impact on child development. One parent reported serious concerns about aggressive behavior from other children and inadequate management of behavioral issues.

Caring and patient staffwelcoming environmentclean facilities
Address
1639 Cecil B Moore Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 327-5170

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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.