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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Nanticoke, PA

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Nanticoke. Average rating: 4.77/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Nanticoke, Pennsylvania at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.77/5
Parent reviews
28
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Nanticoke has 3 licensed child daycare & preschools with 28 parent reviews averaging 4.77/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Nanticoke

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
    Magic World Childhood Care Center LLC
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    14 West Kimar Parkway, Nanticoke, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Magic World Childhood Care Center LLC receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility as a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the staff's genuine care, professional demeanor, strong curriculum, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence.

    Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean facilitystructured curriculum with play-based learningindividual attention to each child
  2. 2
    Big Daddy'S Day Care
    4.23 score
    4.4(7)

    400 Middle Rd, Nanticoke, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 83 children

    Big Daddy's Day Care in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, educational activities, and child development. The majority of reviews highlight a welcoming environment where children thrive. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about staff behavior and billing practices.

    Kind and caring staffeducational activitieslanguage and developmental progresspotty training support

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Nanticoke

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Nanticoke (41–83 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Nanticoke based on parent reviews

Magic World Childhood Care Center LLC

4.9(20)

14 West Kimar Parkway, Nanticoke, PA

Magic World Childhood Care Center LLC receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility as a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the staff's genuine care, professional demeanor, strong curriculum, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean facilitystructured curriculum with play-based learning

Big Daddy'S Day Care

4.4(7)

400 Middle Rd, Nanticoke, PA

Big Daddy's Day Care in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, educational activities, and child development. The majority of reviews highlight a welcoming environment where children thrive. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about staff behavior and billing practices.

Kind and caring staffeducational activitieslanguage and developmental progress

The Learning Station

5(1)

133 Alden Rd, Nanticoke, PA

One parent highlights the center's family-owned nature and expresses high trust in the staff, noting their son has loved attending since he was nine months old. The reviewer feels comfortable leaving their child there and strongly recommends the program.

family-owned businesstrusted staffgenuine care for children

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke have an average rating of 4.77 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.77 stars. Our analysis covers 28 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke

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The Learning Station
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

One parent highlights the center's family-owned nature and expresses high trust in the staff, noting their son has loved attending since he was nine months old. The reviewer feels comfortable leaving their child there and strongly recommends the program.

family-owned businesstrusted staffgenuine care for children
Address
133 Alden Rd, Nanticoke, PA
Phone
(570) 735-5800
Magic World Childhood Care Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Magic World Childhood Care Center LLC receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility as a safe, loving, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight the staff's genuine care, professional demeanor, strong curriculum, and positive impact on their children's development and confidence.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean facilitystructured curriculum with play-based learning
Address
14 West Kimar Parkway, Nanticoke, PA
Phone
(570) 735-7080
Quality
Big Daddy'S Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Big Daddy's Day Care in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, educational activities, and child development. The majority of reviews highlight a welcoming environment where children thrive. However, one negative review raises serious concerns about staff behavior and billing practices.

Kind and caring staffeducational activitieslanguage and developmental progress
Address
400 Middle Rd, Nanticoke, PA
Phone
(570) 735-5929
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Nanticoke have an average Google rating of 4.77 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Nanticoke, 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 Nanticoke for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Nanticoke 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.