How many child daycare & preschools daycares are in Dresher, Pennsylvania?

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Dresher, Pennsylvania. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

How do I choose the right daycare in Dresher?

When choosing a daycare in Dresher, 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

What is the average cost of daycare in Pennsylvania?

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 Dresher for current pricing.

Are daycares in Dresher licensed and regulated?

Yes, daycare centers in Dresher 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.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Dresher, Pennsylvania (6 Results)

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dresher

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.

1
Ambler Area Y Kindergarten & After Schl.
4.48 score
4.6(20)
1520 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
This is actually a YMCA facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the extensive facilities including multiple pools, sauna, whirlpool, and indoor track, along with consistent friendly staff and diverse class offerings. Parents appreciate the clean environment and family-oriented atmosphere.
Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffmultiple pools and aquatic centersauna and whirlpool
2
Chelten Child Development Center
4 score
4(6)
1601 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 147 children
Chelten Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring, stable staff and inclusive environment. Parents highlight the center's strong support for children with special needs and their advocacy through the IEP process. One negative review alleges unprofessional management and racial bias.
Staff quality and low turnoverwelcoming and inclusive environmentstrong support for children with special needs and IEP advocacywell-rounded curriculum
3
The Village Schoolhouse
3.24 score
2.6(6)
1465 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children
The Village Schoolhouse has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the no-screen policy, outdoor time, creative activities, and caring long-term staff. Negative reviews cite poor staff care during drop-off, children coming home hungry, parent-blaming, administrative disorganization, and unresponsive management.
No screen timeoutdoor activitiescreative projects and cookingcaring and experienced staff

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Dresher based on parent reviews

Ambler Area Y Kindergarten & After Schl.

4.6(20)

1520 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA

This is actually a YMCA facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the extensive facilities including multiple pools, sauna, whirlpool, and indoor track, along with consistent friendly staff and diverse class offerings. Parents appreciate the clean environment and family-oriented atmosphere.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffmultiple pools and aquatic center

Serendipity Nursery School

5(2)

530 Twining Rd, Dresher, PA

Chelten Child Development Center

4(6)

1601 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA

Chelten Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring, stable staff and inclusive environment. Parents highlight the center's strong support for children with special needs and their advocacy through the IEP process. One negative review alleges unprofessional management and racial bias.

Staff quality and low turnoverwelcoming and inclusive environmentstrong support for children with special needs and IEP advocacy

The Village Schoolhouse

2.6(6)

1465 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA

The Village Schoolhouse has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the no-screen policy, outdoor time, creative activities, and caring long-term staff. Negative reviews cite poor staff care during drop-off, children coming home hungry, parent-blaming, administrative disorganization, and unresponsive management.

No screen timeoutdoor activitiescreative projects and cooking

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