Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Franklin, PA
Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Franklin. Average rating: 3.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Franklin, Pennsylvania at a glance
- Programs
- 4
- Avg rating
- 3.8/5
- Parent reviews
- 23
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 0
Franklin has 4 licensed child daycare & preschools with 23 parent reviews averaging 3.8/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Franklin
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.
- 1Ymca Learning Center4.32 score4.4(20)
111 W Park St, Franklin, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children
The Franklin YMCA Learning Center is praised for its well-maintained facility, friendly staff, and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents appreciate the variety of programs available for all ages and the supportive group fitness classes. One reviewer noted concerns about teenage lifeguard maturity and unprofessional behavior during later hours.
Well-maintained facilityfriendly and helpful staffwelcoming communityvariety of programs for all ages
Rating Distribution
Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Franklin
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Franklin (85–148 children)
Small
up to 30 children
0
Medium
31–75 children
0
Large
76–150 children
3
Very Large
150+ children
0
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Franklin based on parent reviews
Ymca Learning Center
111 W Park St, Franklin, PA
The Franklin YMCA Learning Center is praised for its well-maintained facility, friendly staff, and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents appreciate the variety of programs available for all ages and the supportive group fitness classes. One reviewer noted concerns about teenage lifeguard maturity and unprofessional behavior during later hours.
Franklin School-Age Child Development Center
614 11th St, Franklin, PA
One parent describes an overwhelmingly positive experience with the Franklin School-Age and Infant-Toddler centers, noting that their child has been well-cared for since six weeks old. The reviewer expresses deep gratitude for the love and support provided, though they mention feeling mixed emotions and sadness as their daughter prepares to enter Kindergarten.
Franklin Child Development Ctr.
1215 Railroad St, Franklin, PA
One parent highlights the pre-k and summer programs, praising the staff for keeping families updated and supporting their child's academic progress and social enjoyment. In contrast, another parent reports significant billing issues, including incorrect fee deductions, unexpected late fees, and excessive garnishment of paychecks that left them unable to afford basic supplies for their child.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Franklin, Pennsylvania
There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Franklin, Pennsylvania. 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 Franklin have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.8 stars. Our analysis covers 23 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Franklin, 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 Franklin
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The Franklin YMCA Learning Center is praised for its well-maintained facility, friendly staff, and welcoming community atmosphere. Parents appreciate the variety of programs available for all ages and the supportive group fitness classes. One reviewer noted concerns about teenage lifeguard maturity and unprofessional behavior during later hours.
- Address
- 111 W Park St, Franklin, PA
- Phone
- (814) 432-2214
- Quality
One parent describes an overwhelmingly positive experience with the Franklin School-Age and Infant-Toddler centers, noting that their child has been well-cared for since six weeks old. The reviewer expresses deep gratitude for the love and support provided, though they mention feeling mixed emotions and sadness as their daughter prepares to enter Kindergarten.
- Address
- 614 11th St, Franklin, PA
- Phone
- (814) 437-7929
- Quality
One parent highlights the pre-k and summer programs, praising the staff for keeping families updated and supporting their child's academic progress and social enjoyment. In contrast, another parent reports significant billing issues, including incorrect fee deductions, unexpected late fees, and excessive garnishment of paychecks that left them unable to afford basic supplies for their child.
- Address
- 1215 Railroad St, Franklin, PA
- Phone
- (814) 437-7922
- Address
- 737 Elk St, Franklin, PA
- Phone
- (814) 432-5920
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Frequently asked questions
- 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