How do I choose the right daycare in Harleysville?

When choosing a daycare in Harleysville, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Harleysville, Pennsylvania (10 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Harleysville?

Harleysville offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities Church 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.

Q: 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 Harleysville for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Harleysville

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.

Salford Mennonite Church Day Care

4.35 score

4.6(7)

480 Groff Mill Rd, Harleysville, PA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 195 children

Reviews are mixed. While the church facility itself receives praise for being welcoming and community-focused, the daycare center received one strongly negative review citing poor teacher engagement, unresponsive administration, and unethical enrollment practices including closure without adequate notice.

Welcoming environmentcommunity-orientedwell-maintained facility

North Penn Ymca-Advent Church

4.25 score

4.5(5)

470 Landis Rd, Harleysville, PA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

Parents praise North Penn YMCA-Advent Church for its welcoming Christian community atmosphere and clean facilities. Staff are described as great and lovely, with one long-time family member noting multi-generational attendance. Overall satisfaction is high based on the reviews received.

Wonderful Christian communitygreat stafflovely peopleclean facilities

Wigwam Day Care School

4 score

4(5)

873 Harleysville Pike, Harleysville, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 105 children

Wigwam Day Care School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents who praise the caring, attentive staff, child development outcomes, and clean facilities. One parent expressed serious concerns about supervision during meal time and pricing increases. The facility has low teacher turnover and strong management.

Caring and loving teacherschild development and learning outcomesstaff longevityclean facilities

North Penn Ymca - Wiggles And Giggles

3.95 score

3.9(5)

448 School Ln, Harleysville, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 37 children

Parents praise North Penn YMCA - Wiggles and Giggles as a fun, well-rounded facility suitable for year-round childcare and community use. However, cost is a significant concern for some families.

Fun environmentyear-round programminggood for childcaresuitable for community meetings

Child Daycare & Preschools in Harleysville, Pennsylvania

There are 10 child daycare & preschools in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, making up 83% of the 12 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 10 child daycare & preschools daycares in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, out of 12 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Harleysville, 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

Harleysville offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities
Church 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 Harleysville for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Harleysville 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.

10 Child Daycare & Preschools in Harleysville, Pennsylvania

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Harleysville

Top Rated

Harleysville Learning Center

Castle Academy

Wigwam Day Care School

North Penn Ymca Harleysville Branch

North Penn Ymca - Wiggles And Giggles

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Daycare types in Harleysville