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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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A Developmental Journey Christian Child Care And L
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the center with a five-star rating, simply stating that they love it. The limited feedback highlights a strong positive sentiment without detailing specific operational aspects. No negative comments or areas for improvement have been reported in the available review.

Positive sentiment
Address
1806 Bailey Ave, Mckeesport, PA
Phone
(412) 672-2718
Community Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's small class sizes and nurturing, home-like environment, noting that teachers provide individual attention and daily academic enrichment in reading, math, and science. Reviewers appreciate the focus on creativity, outdoor play, and character building, while finding the tuition reasonable.

small class sizes
Address
400 Center Ave, Aspinwall, PA
Phone
(412) 781-1220
Sunnyside Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Sunnyside Daycare Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the family-owned facility's caring staff, educational curriculum, and safe environment. Parents report their children have made significant developmental progress and enjoy attending daily. Multiple families relocating out of state expressed they would have continued enrollment if possible.

Experienced and professional stafffamily-oriented atmosphereaffordable pricing
Address
8075 Saltsburg Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 798-8252
Little Kids Playcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents describe Little Kids Playcare as an exceptional family-owned facility that treats children like family and offers a strong educational curriculum. Reviewers highlight the stability of the staff, noting low turnover rates that allow for deep, long-lasting bonds between children and educators.

family-owned atmospherelow staff turnoverstrong child-staff bonds
Address
310 Gill Hall Rd, Clairton, PA
Phone
(412) 650-0902
Quality
Stevens Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
878 1st Ave, Coraopolis, PA
Phone
(412) 269-9921
Tender Care Lrg Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Multiple parents highlight long-term satisfaction with Tender Care LRG CTR, noting consistent, caring staff and strong engagement in their children's development. Families appreciate the communication provided through a daily activity app, particularly for infant care.

consistent and caring staffstrong focus on child developmentregular app updates for parents
Address
2220 Swallow Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 279-9108
Quality
Kids & Us Day Care Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the staff's patience, friendliness, and genuine care for the children, with specific praise for teachers Miss Jess and Miss Cassie. Reviewers appreciate the use of the HiMama app for daily updates and note that their children enjoy attending.

patient stafffriendly staffloving teachers
Address
2225 Greentree Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 279-9457
Quality
Mt. Nazareth Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents describe the staff as kind, caring, and excellent communicators, with many noting that the center feels like a second family. Reviewers highlight high satisfaction with the curriculum and the warm welcome provided to children from infancy through pre-kindergarten.

excellent communicationcaring stafffeels like a second family
Address
285 Bellevue Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 931-1976
Quality
Bright And Early Learning And Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One reviewer asks if the location is a daycare center, which may indicate confusion about the facility's identity or services. The single feedback provided does not offer specific details about the quality of care or environment.

None mentioned
Address
5001 Baptist Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 881-1733
Quality
Arsenal Family & Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Arsenal Family & Children's Center is a highly-regarded preschool in Pittsburgh with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the small teacher-to-student ratios, caring and experienced staff, play-based learning approach, and supportive developmental environment.

Small class sizeshigh teacher-to-student ratiosattentive and patient teachers
Address
336 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 345-5001
Quality
Cribs To Crayons Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5222 Campbell Dr, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 884-4101
Edgewood Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the center's clean, organized environment and long-tenured staff, noting eight years of positive experiences with innovative activities like yoga and community walks. Another former attendee recalls making lifelong friends and enjoying the people there.

clean and organizedlong-tenured staffloving and attentive care
Address
120 E Swissvale Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 731-1123
Quality
Kiddie Castle
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes Kiddie Castle as a family-oriented center where staff genuinely care for the children. The reviewer expresses strong satisfaction with the care provided to their kids.

family-orientedcaring stafflove for the staff
Address
401 Bessemer Ave, East Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 758-8988
Quality
Westminster Child Dev. Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the staff at this center as dedicated, creative, and hardworking, noting that they care deeply about the children. The reviewer attributes the center's strong operation to these great people.

dedicated teacherscreative teachinghard working staff
Address
2040 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 835-5945
Quality
Extended Day Services-South Fayette
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the center's comprehensive before and after school program, noting extensive activities like arts, crafts, and sports, while another praises the K-Plus program for its academic rigor. Both reviewers express deep appreciation for specific staff members who serve as positive role models and provide exceptional care.

comprehensive before and after school programarts and crafts activitiesoutdoor sports and playground access
Address
3620 Old Oakdale Rd, Mc Donald, PA
Phone
(724) 693-3977
Quality
North Pittsburgh Children'S House
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the experienced teachers and excellent curriculum, noting that children enjoy the learning environment and grow daily. One family mentions their child's long-term satisfaction, while others appreciate the refreshing teaching methods and positive atmosphere.

experienced teachersexcellent curriculumengaging learning environment
Address
5031 Oakview Dr, Gibsonia, PA
Phone
(724) 444-4048
Quality
Magical Years Development Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Reviewers highlight the center's professional and courteous leadership, noting direct contact with the director and a clean, safe environment. Parents appreciate the responsive communication and the facility's success in preparing children for kindergarten, with positive word-of-mouth among families.

professional staffdirect director contactsafe environment
Address
28 Pittsburgh St, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 734-4902
Quality
Love & Learn Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

A parent highlights that their children enjoy attending Love & Learn Children's Center, noting the staff's patient and assertive caregiving style. The facility is praised for its effective implementation of CDC guidelines and protocols to minimize virus transmission during the pandemic.

patient teacherskind yet assertive staffeffective pandemic protocols
Address
1300 Brinton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 242-2989
Quality
Babes In Arms
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
150 Hunterstown-Hampton Rd, Gettysburg, PA
Phone
(717) 337-7262
Quality
Gettysburg'S Growing Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Gettysburg's Growing Place as an excellent daycare center with highly dedicated teachers and strong administration. Children reportedly thrive developmentally and enjoy attending daily, with parents appreciating regular communication and updates. While pricing is noted as higher than average, parents feel the quality justifies the cost.

Exceptional teachersinvolved administrationexcellent communication with parents
Address
142 Constitution Avenue, Gettysburg, PA
Phone
(717) 337-7821
Quality
St. James Lutheran Church Child Care Center
Church Daycare
5
Address
109 York St, Gettysburg, PA
Phone
(717) 334-4717
Quality
Rainbow Dreams, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
680 W Main St, Uniontown, PA
Phone
(724) 438-8337
Quality
Pinky Toes Childcare And Development Cen
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Pinky Toes Childcare receives perfect 5/5 star ratings from parents who consistently praise the staff's genuine care, professionalism, and ability to make children feel safe and happy. Parents report children are eager to attend, learn continuously, and experience gentle transitions from daycare to school. Multiple families have trusted the center with multiple children over many years.

Trustworthy and caring staffchildren excited to attendstrong learning environment
Address
204 E Crawford Ave, Connellsville, PA
Phone
(724) 628-8737
Quality
Little Blessings Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent reports that their three-year-old daughter has quickly progressed in learning, manners, and social skills within her first two weeks. The reviewer highlights the small class sizes and a family-like atmosphere, noting that teachers are polite and involved.

small class sizefamily-like feelpolite teachers
Address
20 Memory Row Lane, Oliver, PA
Phone
(724) 430-0144
Quality
Smithfield Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes SMITHFIELD LEARNING CENTER as affordable and trustworthy, noting that staff are great with all children. The single review highlights the center's value and the reliability of its employees.

affordable caretrustworthy employeesgreat with all children
Address
25 Main St, Ste 6, Smithfield, PA
Phone
(724) 569-9082
Quality
Carousel Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents highlight the center's warm, welcoming atmosphere and well-maintained facilities, including a fenced outdoor play area and age-appropriate toys. Reviewers appreciate the qualified staff and the structured preschool program that engages children with daily crafts, worksheets, and activities.

warm and welcoming environmentbeautiful and well-decorated facilitywide variety of toys and games
Address
112 Main St, Belle Vernon, PA
Phone
(724) 929-9352
Connellsville Area Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the staff as amazing, kind, and helpful with children, noting that the center offers many activities. The reviewer considers it one of the better daycare options available in the area.

supportive staffengaging activitiesfamily-friendly environment
Address
208 S 1st St, Connellsville, PA
Phone
(724) 628-8731
Quality
Meadville Cooperative Preschool, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Meadville Cooperative Preschool receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents consistently praise the warm, patient teachers, play-based learning approach, and strong academic preparation. Multiple families report children thriving socially and academically, with long-term enrollment and strong transitions to elementary school.

Kind and patient teachersplay-based learning curriculumsmall class sizes
Address
400 N Main St, Meadville, PA
Phone
(814) 724-4504
Quality
Forest Green Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
19596 Forest Green Dr, Meadville, PA
Phone
(814) 724-4653
Little Hand'S Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent describes the staff as exceptional and notes that their daughter felt loved and comfortable, while another family highlights the attentive care and their grandson's flourishing over three years. The few reviews so far emphasize strong staff dedication and a supportive environment for children.

exceptional staffattentive to parental concernschildren feel loved
Address
180 Mccracken Run Rd, Du Bois, PA
Phone
(814) 375-5554
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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.