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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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Children'S Aid Society Elementary Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Children's Aid Society Elementary Care receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the daycare and Pre-K program for quality care, staff friendliness, and positive child development outcomes. Two parents report significant issues with agency staff responsiveness, disorganization, case management, and financial reimbursement processes.

Staff friendliness and efficiencychild learning and development supportsecure environment
Address
700 High Level Rd, Clearfield, PA
Phone
(814) 765-5567
Berwick Area Ymca Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Reviews praise the Berwick Area YMCA's renovated facilities, friendly and knowledgeable staff, well-maintained equipment, and diverse programs for all ages. The childcare staff is described as compassionate and professional. One negative experience involved a lifeguard's interaction with a young child.

Friendly and helpful staffrenovated gym facilitieswell-maintained equipment
Address
231 W 3rd St, Berwick, PA
Phone
(570) 752-2598
Quality
Lock Haven Ymca Child Care Services
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Lock Haven YMCA Child Care Services receives mixed reviews averaging 4.1/5. While customers praise the friendly staff, affordability, and family-friendly atmosphere, concerns include inconsistent published hours, equipment maintenance issues, and billing/cancellation problems.

Kind and friendly staffinexpensive membershipfamily-friendly
Address
145 E Water St, Lock Haven, PA
Phone
(570) 748-8673
Quality
The Good Shepherd'S Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Good Shepherd's Child Care Center in Milford receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents praising the caring, attentive staff, strong relationships between teachers and children, and structured, engaging learning environment. Parents report long-term satisfaction, with many keeping children enrolled for multiple years.

Caring and attentive staffwarm teacher-child relationshipsstructured environment
Address
321 5th St, Milford, PA
Phone
(570) 296-6940
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R. W. Brown Community Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

R.W. Brown Community Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff's kindness, patience, and support for children with special needs, noting the facility is clean and well-equipped with amenities like a swimming pool and gymnasium. However, some parents reported unprofessional conduct from staff and concerns about the center's ability to handle children with behavioral challenges.

Kind and patient staffsupport for children with disabilitiesclean facility
Address
1701 N 8th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 763-3090
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Bambi Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Bambi Day Care receives consistently high praise from parents across multiple reviews. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, homemade food, and positive developmental outcomes for their children. Many families have enrolled multiple children and report strong emotional attachment to the center.

Warm and passionate staffexcellent communication with parentsclean and well-maintained facility
Address
500 Red Lion Rd, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 464-4862
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Parent-Infant Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parent-Infant Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most reviewers praising the quality of early education, caring teachers, and outdoor activities. However, admission is highly competitive with extremely long wait times (18-30+ months). One negative review raises concerns about staff professionalism and management practices.

Excellent educational programoutdoor time and community walksunits of study curriculum
Address
4205 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 898-8418
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Germantown Boys And Girls Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents generally praise the Germantown Boys and Girls Club for its clean, secure, and welcoming environment with pleasant staff. Children reportedly enjoy attending and the facility is noted as a great place for growth and learning. One concern raised was limited parking due to the location on a narrow one-way street.

Clean facilitysecure environmentwelcoming atmosphere
Address
25 W Penn St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 844-4777
Christ Lutheran Church Child Care Center
Church Daycare
4.1

Christ Lutheran Church Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback for its nurturing staff, creative curriculum, and safe environment. However, one parent raised serious concerns about management treatment of staff and potential security clearance issues with some assistants.

Nurturing and loving staffcreative and engaging curriculumsafe environment
Address
8300 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 247-7133
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Olympik Tots LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Olympik Tots LLC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring teachers, educational programming, and smooth transitions for children. However, two negative reviews cite serious safety concerns regarding inadequate supervision of aggressive behavior and billing/service discontinuation disputes.

Attentive and nurturing teacherswell-organized facilityclean and spacious play areas
Address
1025 Cherry St, Fl 1, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 667-7805
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Building Blocks Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
2103 W Clarkson Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 951-1157
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Childspace Too Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Childspace Too Day Care Center receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the staff, nurturing environment, and communication app. However, some parents report concerns about high costs, lack of transparency in billing and daily activities, poor communication, and one serious allegation of child assault.

Caring and loving staffsmall facilitynurturing and safe environment
Address
5517 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 849-9166
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Adventure Alley Children'S Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Adventure Alley Children's Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the caring and friendly staff, educational activities including academics and bilingual instruction, and their children's enthusiasm for attending. The center is noted for maintaining safety protocols and being responsive to parental communication.

caring and loving staffchild enthusiasm and social developmenteducational curriculum (ABCs
Address
903 Tyson Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 725-5707
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Creative Children'S Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Creative Children's Academy LLC for its caring teachers, safe environment, and educational quality. Children show strong emotional attachment to staff and demonstrate developmental progress including language skills. The facility is noted for affordability, cleanliness, and effective communication with parents.

Caring and attentive teacherschild happiness and comfortdevelopmental/educational advancement
Address
311 S 56th St, # 15, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 476-6468
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Ymca & Ywca Center For Youth
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

This YMCA & YWCA Center for Youth in Hazleton has permanently closed. Parents highly praised the facility as an excellent all-in-one resource offering quality daycare, swimming classes, and fitness amenities at affordable prices compared to competitors.

Quality daycare programswimming classeswell-maintained pools
Address
81 S Church St, Hazleton, PA
Phone
(570) 501-1825
Sweet Pea Patch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Sweet Pea Patch is highly regarded by parents, with consistent praise for caring and professional staff who treat children like family. Parents appreciate the clean facility, communication updates, live camera access, and quality care across infant through pre-K programs. The daycare has maintained strong family loyalty with multiple generations attending.

caring and professional staffclean facilitycommunication and camera updates
Address
4130 W State St, Edinburg, PA
Phone
(724) 667-7941
Quality
Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise for individual therapists and quality of care, but significant complaints about administrative responsiveness and communication. Parents highlight caring and skilled physical, occupational, and speech therapists, though some report difficulties reaching the facility and concerns about management and accessibility.

Knowledgeable and caring therapistsinteractive and patient staffquality equipment and techniques
Address
625 Community Way, Lancaster, PA
Phone
(717) 393-3043
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Bethany School Age Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Bethany School Age Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring and attentive staff, smooth transitions, strong communication, and children's happiness. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about facility cleanliness, hygiene issues, security protocols, and staff conduct.

caring and supportive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsgood parent communication
Address
140 E Main St, Ephrata, PA
Phone
(717) 721-1687
Quality
Bonaventure Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Bonaventure Academy receives predominantly positive reviews praising the caring, experienced staff and comprehensive curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. However, two negative reviews allege inappropriate staff behavior including yelling at young children and unprofessional conduct regarding a special needs child.

Caring and patient teachers with high staff longevitycomprehensive and holistic curriculumstrong kindergarten preparation
Address
1605 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA
Phone
(610) 419-9861
Quality
Toddler Town Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Toddler Town Learning Academy has overwhelmingly positive reviews from long-term families who praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and strong educational preparation for kindergarten. However, one parent reported a negative experience in the infant room, citing unfriendly staff, high child-to-caregiver ratios, and lack of communication.

Caring and dedicated staffmany with long tenureengaging weekly activities and special events
Address
650 S Henderson Rd, King Of Prussia, PA
Phone
(610) 337-7323
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Flanagan'S Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Flanagan's Preschool and its Cadence Academy location for exceptional staff care, safety, and child development. Families report their children thrive academically and socially, with teachers going above and beyond to support both children and working parents. The center is noted for its flexible hours, commitment to staying open during winter weather, and minimal closure days.

Caring and well-trained staffsafe and clean facilitystrong academic and social preparation
Address
2914 Walton Rd, Plymouth Meeting, PA
Phone
(610) 834-4018
Montgomery County Community College Chil
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Note: These reviews appear to be for Montgomery County Community College, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the college's academic quality, affordability, supportive environment, and campus facilities. However, some students report significant issues with the financial aid office and administrative communication.

Quality instruction from experienced teachersaffordable education with financial aid optionsexcellent disability services
Address
340 Dekalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA
Phone
(215) 641-1662
Creative Care Kidzone
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Creative Care Kidzone (Magic Memories Jefferson/KidZone) for its caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Multiple reviewers highlight the leadership of Director Ms. Martina and Assistant Director Ms. Gina/Regina as exceptional, with strong emphasis on children's safety, learning, and emotional development. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting high parent satisfaction.

Warm and caring staffstrong leadership and director engagementsafe and nurturing environment
Address
2119 W Main St, Norristown, PA
Phone
(610) 631-1230
A Bright Future Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

A Bright Future Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with staff consistently praised as caring, understanding, and dedicated to child development. Parents appreciate the clean facilities, varied activities, and included meals. One parent expressed concerns about scheduling policies for full-time working single parents.

caring and friendly staffclean and safe facilitiesengaging activities
Address
3821 Birney Ave, Moosic, PA
Phone
(570) 344-4333
Stay 'N Play Day Care, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Stay 'N Play Day Care receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, clean facility, developmental focus, and family-oriented environment. However, two reviewers raised serious concerns about safe sleep practices not following AAP guidelines and inconsistent operating hours with unprofessional communication.

Caring and trustworthy staffclean facilitydevelopmental focus
Address
25 N 16th St, Indiana, PA
Phone
(724) 465-5568
Quality
Lutheran Home At Kane K.I.D.S.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Reviews praise the facility's cleanliness, friendly and upbeat staff, and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors report feeling treated like family and appreciate the well-maintained environment. The facility is described as wonderful and well-staffed.

Clean facilityfriendly and upbeat staffgood atmosphere
Address
101 High Point Dr, Kane, PA
Phone
(814) 837-7680
Little Discoveries Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Little Discoveries receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising staff warmth, educational quality, and child development outcomes, with parents reporting significant improvements in confidence, academics, and social skills. However, two negative reviews cite unprofessional treatment by director Joann, poor facility cleanliness, and inadequate play space in the toddler room.

Caring and nurturing staffeducational instruction beyond basic childcaresignificant i
Address
58 Ridgeview Dr, Bartonsville, PA
Phone
(570) 620-0101
Quality
Ymca Care Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents praise the YMCA Care Program as a clean, well-equipped facility with friendly staff and affordable pricing. The center offers diverse programs including fitness classes, swimming, and childcare services that parents appreciate. Multiple reviewers highlight the welcoming community atmosphere and quality care for children.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffaffordable rates
Address
810 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA
Phone
(717) 762-2601
Ywca Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

YWCA Child Development Center is praised for compassionate staff and going above and beyond to help families in crisis. The facility offers activities for children and families, plus community services like showers and haircuts. Most reviews highlight respectful treatment and support during difficult times.

Compassionate and caring staffrespectful treatmentactivities for kids and families
Address
1101 Market St, Harrisburg, PA
Phone
(717) 234-4793
Quality
Mikayla'S Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Mikayla's Place receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the engaging activities, qualified staff, daily communication via app, and caring environment. However, several parents report serious concerns including bottle mix-ups, poor handling of shy children, administrative disorganization, and inadequate support during adjustment periods.

Engaging daily activitiesfriendly and qualified staffgym access
Address
2023 Market St, Harrisburg, PA
Phone
(717) 234-4444
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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.