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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Abington, PA

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Abington. Average rating: 4.35/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Abington, Pennsylvania at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.35/5
Parent reviews
21
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Abington has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 21 parent reviews averaging 4.35/5.The largest concentration is in 19001 with 8 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Abington

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    Old York Road Temple-Beth Am Sch E. L.
    4.35 score
    4.5(12)

    971 Old York Rd, Abington, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 108 children

    Old York Road Temple-Beth Am School of Early Learning is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming and caring facility. Parents consistently praise the quality of staff, community atmosphere, and preparation for preschool. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting positive experiences.

    Caring and one-of-a-kind staffwelcoming communitychildren well-prepared for preschoolwarm and friendly environment

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Abington

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
3
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 21 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Clean and organized facility
3
2Children feel happy and safe
3

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Abington, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.35avg rating
6 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Abington zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
190018
4.35
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Abington (108–248 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Abington based on parent reviews

Old York Road Temple-Beth Am Sch E. L.

4.5(12)

971 Old York Rd, Abington, PA

Old York Road Temple-Beth Am School of Early Learning is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming and caring facility. Parents consistently praise the quality of staff, community atmosphere, and preparation for preschool. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting positive experiences.

Caring and one-of-a-kind staffwelcoming communitychildren well-prepared for preschool

Abington Y.M.C.A. Child Care Center

4.3(1)

1073 Old York Rd, Abington, PA

One parent highlights the welcoming nature of Director Gabrielle Colina and the staff's evident dedication to creating a safe, happy environment for children. The facility is described as clean, organized, and filled with positive energy, offering a warm early learning experience.

kind and professional directorclean and organized facilitypositive energy

Philadelphia Freedom Valley Ymca - Abington Ymca

4.3(1)

2565 Susquehanna Rd, Abington, PA

One parent highlights Director Gabrielle Colina's kindness, patience, and professionalism, noting that her welcoming approach helped children feel happy and safe from the first visit. The reviewer also praises the facility for being clean, organized, and filled with positive energy.

Director's kindness and carestaff passion for working with childrenclean and organized facility

Abington Ymca Child Development Ctr

4.3(1)

1067 Old York Rd, Abington, PA

One parent highlights Director Gabrielle Colina's kindness, patience, and professionalism in creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. The reviewer notes that the facility is clean and organized, with staff who care deeply, resulting in children feeling happy and safe from the first day.

Director's kindness and patienceclean and organized facilitycaring staff

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Daycare types in Abington

Child Daycare & Preschools 6Before or After School Daycare 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Abington, Pennsylvania

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Abington, Pennsylvania, making up 75% of the 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Abington have an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 25% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.35 stars. Our analysis covers 21 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Abington, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Abington

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Old York Road Temple-Beth Am Sch E. L.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Old York Road Temple-Beth Am School of Early Learning is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming and caring facility. Parents consistently praise the quality of staff, community atmosphere, and preparation for preschool. All reviews are 5-star ratings reflecting positive experiences.

Caring and one-of-a-kind staffwelcoming communitychildren well-prepared for preschool
Address
971 Old York Rd, Abington, PA
Phone
(215) 886-6065
Quality
Abington Y.M.C.A. Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent highlights the welcoming nature of Director Gabrielle Colina and the staff's evident dedication to creating a safe, happy environment for children. The facility is described as clean, organized, and filled with positive energy, offering a warm early learning experience.

kind and professional directorclean and organized facilitypositive energy
Address
1073 Old York Rd, Abington, PA
Phone
(215) 884-4962
Quality
Philadelphia Freedom Valley Ymca - Abington Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent highlights Director Gabrielle Colina's kindness, patience, and professionalism, noting that her welcoming approach helped children feel happy and safe from the first visit. The reviewer also praises the facility for being clean, organized, and filled with positive energy.

Director's kindness and carestaff passion for working with childrenclean and organized facility
Address
2565 Susquehanna Rd, Abington, PA
Phone
(215) 884-9620
Quality
Abington Ymca Child Development Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

One parent highlights Director Gabrielle Colina's kindness, patience, and professionalism in creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. The reviewer notes that the facility is clean and organized, with staff who care deeply, resulting in children feeling happy and safe from the first day.

Director's kindness and patienceclean and organized facilitycaring staff
Address
1067 Old York Rd, Abington, PA
Phone
(215) 884-9620
Quality
Happy R Wee
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1501 Huntingdon Rd, Abington, PA
Phone
(215) 885-5441
Play And Learn Gerstadt
Child Daycare & Preschools

Play and Learn Gerstadt receives mixed reviews. Teachers are consistently praised as caring and attentive, with strong educational programming. However, parents report significant issues with administrative communication, waitlist management, unclear tuition policies, and inconsistent daily reporting.

Loving and attentive teachersstrong educational preparation for kindergartensafe environment
Address
1319 Old York Rd, Abington, PA
Phone
(215) 481-1011
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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Abington, Pennsylvania, out of 8 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Abington have an average Google rating of 4.35 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 25% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Abington, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Pennsylvania's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Pennsylvania)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Abington offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Pennsylvania typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Abington for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Abington must be licensed by Pennsylvania's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.