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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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Sugar And Spice Convenient Care Home
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6
Address
1125 Almond St, Williamsport, PA
Phone
(570) 244-1190
Clarion Hospital Day Care Center -1
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5

This listing appears to be a hospital, not a daycare center. Reviews describe hospital experiences rather than childcare services. The facility received mixed ratings, with some praising staff care and cleanliness, while others criticized communication, staff rudeness, and medical errors.

Clean facilitiescaring and kind staffcomfortable patient experiences
Address
One Hospital Drive, Clarion, PA
Phone
(814) 226-6350
Clarion Hospital Day Care III
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5

This facility appears to be a hospital, not a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with positive feedback about cleanliness, staff kindness, and patient comfort during procedures, but significant complaints about communication gaps, staff responsiveness, medication errors, and diagnostic inconsistencies.

Clean facilitiescompassionate and skilled staff in some departments (cardiology)comfortable accommodations
Address
One Hospital Drive, Clarion, PA
Phone
(814) 226-6350
Victory Preschool And Infant Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5
Address
2341 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 235-5883
Quality
World Of Imagination
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5
Address
4316 Roosevelt St, Whitehall, PA
Phone
(610) 261-1303
Quality
Let'S Be Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5
Address
Route 343, Swatara Township, PA
Phone
(717) 865-5399
Little Treasure Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5

Little Treasure Day Care has highly polarized reviews. Three parents praised the staff's care, cleanliness, and warm environment, while five parents reported serious concerns including inadequate supervision, poor hygiene, inconsistent discipline, unaddressed injuries, and staff inattentiveness.

Clean facilitycaring and friendly stafffun environment
Address
2952 Saint Lawrence Ave, Reading, PA
Phone
(610) 370-9070
Quality
Pace Afterschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5
Address
510 Stevens Rd, Ephrata, PA
Phone
(717) 733-7220
Quality
Bright Morning Star Child Care And Presc
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.5
Address
3431 Poplar St, Erie, PA
Phone
(814) 868-8866
Kidz 1st Stepz
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.4

KIDZ 1ST STEPZ has received mixed reviews with significant safety and staffing concerns. While a few parents reported satisfaction, multiple reviewers raised serious issues including alleged child abuse, inadequate staff supervision, and poor management response.

Happy with caregreat daycare
Address
6350 Ogontz Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 424-4544
The Imagination Station Academy Lrng Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.4

THE IMAGINATION STATION ACADEMY has mixed reviews ranging from 5 stars to 1 star. Some long-term parents praise the family-owned atmosphere, communication, and child development, while others report concerns about staffing consistency, diaper changing protocols, billing practices, and staff demeanor.

Family-owned environmentclose-knit and welcominggood communication with parents
Address
1733 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 324-4515
Early Years Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.4

Early Years Development Center receives extremely polarized reviews. Two parents praise the staff's dedication, family-oriented approach, and attention to child welfare and regulations. However, five parents report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, failure to report incidents of physical aggression between children, lack of communication with parents about injuries, unprofessional staff behavior, and safety issues with drivers.

Supportive and dedicat
Address
6901 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 730-0017
Quality
Angels' Ark Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.4

NOTE: These reviews appear to be for a skilled nursing/rehabilitation facility, not a daycare center. Reviews are highly polarized, with some praising compassionate staff and cleanliness, while others report serious neglect, medical errors, and poor management.

Caring and attentive staff members (specific aides and nurses praised)clean facilityprofessional management team
Address
715 Freeport Rd, Cheswick, PA
Phone
(724) 274-4909
Yum Yum'S 123 Abc
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.4

YUM YUM'S has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff, learning environment, cleanliness, and care quality across all age groups. Negative reviews report incidents of child injuries, illness outbreaks without parent notification, inadequate infant care, and concerns about staff professionalism.

Warm and nurturing environmentprofessional staffage-appropriate curriculum
Address
5610 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 921-3770
Scribbles To Scholars, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
328 Kennedy Blvd, Pittston, PA
Phone
(570) 299-7500
Peace Of Mind Childcare And Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
5803 Milford Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA
Phone
(570) 588-8722
Quality
Wyalusing Valley Children'S Center, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
42932 Pa 6, Wyalusing, PA
Phone
(570) 746-6505
Quality
Croydon Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
806 State Rd, Croydon, PA
Phone
(215) 788-8499
Christ Church Child Care Center
Church Daycare
2.3
Address
29 S George St, York, PA
Phone
(717) 854-4224
Quality
Mother Goose & Friends Lrng. Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
2467 Mcneilly Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 531-1477
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Funny Face Family Daycare Lrng Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
1116 E Lycoming St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 288-8441
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Li'L Rascals Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
205 Belmont St, Johnstown, PA
Phone
(814) 266-6113
Learning Links Preschool/Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
248 Alisa St, Somerset, PA
Phone
(814) 445-5375
Quality
World Of Wonder Preschool & Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
5620 Interchange Road, Lehighton, PA
Phone
(610) 377-4270
Create And Share Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
83 Division Street, Sayre, PA
Phone
(570) 886-2570
Stepping Stones Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
824 Mcalpine St, Avoca, PA
Phone
(570) 457-4360
Learn-N-Play 2 School Care, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
2425 Plaza Ct, Bath, PA
Phone
(610) 365-2020
Theresa'S Little Treasures V
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3

Theresa's Little Treasures V receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about staffing and management practices. Positive reviews praise affordable pricing, support for single mothers, and kindergarten preparation, while negative reviews report inadequate teacher-to-student ratios, reliance on teenage work-study staff instead of qualified teachers, unsafe facility conditions, and inconsistent treatment of children.

Affordable pricingworks with single mothers
Address
516 E Washington Ln, # 18, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 848-2260
Li'L Rascals Too Daycare And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
1001 Broad Street, Johnstown, PA
Phone
(814) 254-4470
Bright Beginnings Education Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
2222 Baltimore Pike, Oxford, PA
Phone
(610) 932-9900
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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.