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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Mars, PA

Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Mars. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Mars, Pennsylvania at a glance

Programs
6
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
23
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Mars has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 23 parent reviews averaging 4.7/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 16046 zip code, averaging 4.7 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Mars

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. 1
    Precious People Childcare, LLC
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    225 Crowe Ave, Mars, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 94 children

    Parents consistently praise Precious People Childcare for its caring staff, safe environment, and engaging activities. Most reviews highlight children's positive adjustment and learning development. One review raises a serious concern about a child being physically hurt by an employee.

    Trusted staffsafe environmentfun activitieschildren feel loved
  2. 2
    Little House Learning Center
    4.27 score
    4.4(10)

    7021 Crider Rd, Ste 206, Mars, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Little House Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, warm environment, and individualized attention to children's development. One parent reported a negative experience involving alleged discrimination against a child with disabilities and sudden removal from the program on the first day.

    Caring and loving staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong child development and progressflexible and accommodating policies

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Mars

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

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Mars zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
160466
4.7
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Mars (65–96 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Mars based on parent reviews

Precious People Childcare, LLC

5(5)

225 Crowe Ave, Mars, PA

Parents consistently praise Precious People Childcare for its caring staff, safe environment, and engaging activities. Most reviews highlight children's positive adjustment and learning development. One review raises a serious concern about a child being physically hurt by an employee.

Trusted staffsafe environmentfun activities

Little House Learning Center

4.4(10)

7021 Crider Rd, Ste 206, Mars, PA

Little House Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, warm environment, and individualized attention to children's development. One parent reported a negative experience involving alleged discrimination against a child with disabilities and sudden removal from the program on the first day.

Caring and loving staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong child development and progress

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Mars, Pennsylvania

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Mars, 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 Mars have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 23 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Mars, 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 Mars

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Precious People Childcare, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Precious People Childcare for its caring staff, safe environment, and engaging activities. Most reviews highlight children's positive adjustment and learning development. One review raises a serious concern about a child being physically hurt by an employee.

Trusted staffsafe environmentfun activities
Address
225 Crowe Ave, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 625-5996
Quality
Little House Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Little House Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, warm environment, and individualized attention to children's development. One parent reported a negative experience involving alleged discrimination against a child with disabilities and sudden removal from the program on the first day.

Caring and loving staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong child development and progress
Address
7021 Crider Rd, Ste 206, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 776-5580
Quality
Linda Santa Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
205 Hespenheide Rd, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 776-6545
Quality
A Rising Star Childcare Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
160 Brickyard Rd, Ste 100, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 625-5799
Tender Care Learning Center (Cranberry)
Child Daycare & Preschools

Tender Care Learning Center in Cranberry receives predominantly positive reviews praising the warm, professional staff and safe, clean environment. However, a small number of negative reviews cite concerns about behavior management, facility cleanliness, and parking practices.

Warm and welcoming staffprofessional and caring teacherssafe and clean environment
Address
102 Teddy Bear Ln, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 772-2060
Quality
Vision Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
194 Crowe Ave, Mars, PA
Phone
(724) 625-3490

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Mars, Pennsylvania. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Mars have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Mars, 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
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 Mars for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Mars 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.