4,599 Daycare Centers in Pennsylvania

A few parents highlight the center as a welcoming and caring environment where staff treat children like family, though one reviewer expresses strong dissatisfaction with their experience. The positive feedback emphasizes kindness and patience, while the negative comment offers no specific details regarding the issues encountered.

Learn and Grow Early Childhood Center receives mixed reviews with most parents praising staff quality, care, and curriculum, while a small number report communication issues and concerns about staff professionalism and child supervision. The facility serves infants through school-age children in a screen-free, curriculum-based environment.

One parent reports a serious safety incident where their child ran onto the road, followed by aggressive confrontations with staff after requesting a supervisor's contact information. The review details allegations of the director chasing the parent through the parking lot while swearing and yelling, alongside claims of false police harassment reports.

One parent highlights the teachers' effectiveness in helping children learn speech and sign language, while a separate review reports a serious injury resulting from inadequate supervision. These contrasting experiences reflect the limited feedback currently available for this center.

Waynesboro Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the staff's friendliness, child engagement, and quality care. Parents report their children are happy, thriving, and well-cared for, with particular appreciation for enrichment activities and strong teacher-child relationships. Some parents noted administrative and communication processes could be improved.

Feedback for Basic Steps Daycare Center is sharply divided, with one parent praising the friendly, inclusive environment while several others report severe neglect and safety concerns. Critics allege issues including pest infestations, inconsistent diaper changes, and unsafe pickup policies, alongside claims of staff misconduct and bullying among children.

Recent feedback describes PHEAA Child Care Center as the worst daycare experienced, citing severe safety neglect and inconsistent staffing. Parents report that incidents are not communicated until a child returns home, while promised solutions and Zoom calls are never followed through. Additionally, one reviewer notes that staff changes occur weekly and claims children are forced to take long naps to accommodate staff breaks.

One parent describes the center as feeling like a family, while another provides a brief, neutral comment. The limited feedback offers a mix of positive sentiment and minimal detail.

One parent highlights the staff's excellent engagement and effectiveness in preparing children for Kindergarten. Conversely, another parent reports a severe safety failure involving an unlocked front door and an unresponsive teacher, allowing a child to exit the facility unnoticed.

One parent reports that while the initial phone contact was pleasant, the staff handling infant inquiries was unprofessional and rude, specifically shouting that they were not accepting new babies. The reviewer notes that the center does not offer infant care at this location and advises others to check availability before calling.

One parent reports a positive experience with engaging teachers and a knowledgeable director, noting their child enjoys attending without the separation anxiety seen previously. Conversely, another family describes a highly stressful enrollment process characterized by poor communication, misleading facility conditions, and ambiguous financial policies regarding deposits.

One parent describes the location at 1300 N Park Ave as very dangerous, citing concerns about children walking unsupervised in the area. The reviewer finds this lack of safety control unacceptable.

One parent highlights the facility's cleanliness and staff quality, noting positive experiences for multiple children, while another review expresses strong dissatisfaction with the building and employees. A separate complaint cites unprofessional conduct regarding a lack of communication after a COVID test.

Pee Wee Prep Educational Center receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise the staff's professionalism, educational quality, Spanish language instruction, and supportive management. Negative reviews cite serious concerns about director behavior toward staff, cleanliness issues, understaffing, safety concerns, and inadequate support for children with special needs.

Pee Wee Prep Educational Center receives highly polarized reviews. Supporters praise professional management, caring staff, educational programming including bilingual instruction, and responsive health/safety protocols. Critics report serious concerns including director misconduct toward staff, inadequate staffing ratios, cleanliness issues, and insufficient support for children with special needs.

One parent describes the center as a highly recommended learning facility with a wonderful owner, emphasizing a structured curriculum that includes homework, projects, and summer field trips. Conversely, another reviewer strongly criticizes the facility, citing harsh late fees, financial concerns, and alleged discrimination against children.

Mind's Matter Learning Day Care Center receives mixed reviews. Long-term families praise the caring staff, safety, and communication, while some parents report serious concerns about owner honesty and management practices, including allegations of false reporting.

Minds Matter Learning Day Care Center has mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, safety, and regular communication, with some describing long-term satisfaction. However, several parents report serious concerns about the owner's honesty and alleged misrepresentation of the facility.

One parent describes a past experience marked by distressing interactions with staff, including ridicule and perceived rudeness. Another former attendee recalls a neutral to negative environment characterized by unpleasant odors in the hallways.

One parent highlights the compassionate and supportive nature of the infant center staff, noting their willingness to alleviate parental anxiety. In contrast, a separate review criticizes dangerous driving habits in the facility's parking lot on North Jackson Street.

Feedback for the Central Bucks Family YMCA Preschool in Doylestown is sharply divided, with one parent describing the program as very good while others report terrible experiences and label it the worst daycare in the area.

One parent reports unprofessional interactions with staff, citing incidents that occurred in front of other children and adults, and states they would not recommend the facility until staffing quality improves.

One parent describes the center as a wonderful and safe environment, highlighting the exceptional quality of the staff. However, they also note that the parking lot requires repair.

One former attendee recalls a frightening experience involving a rude staff member who mocked them, while another former attendee remembers unpleasant hallway odors. These accounts highlight significant concerns regarding staff conduct and facility maintenance.

Mala's Roots and Shoots has extremely polarized reviews. One parent reported a positive 2-year experience with helpful staff and a clean environment, but five other parents described serious concerns including inadequate supervision, staff rudeness, billing issues, safety incidents, and lack of food provision.

One parent criticizes the center's lack of empathy toward speech-delayed children and unreasonable expectations for toddler behavior. Another parent alleges physical abuse by a teacher, citing a police report and legal action, while strongly recommending the installation of cameras.

Recent feedback highlights serious concerns regarding staff professionalism and safety, including allegations of physical abuse and a lack of support for children with special needs. One parent reports that a teacher struck their child and received no accountability, while another criticizes the director's empathy and rigid expectations for toddler behavior.