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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Philadelphia, PA

Compare 857 child daycare & preschools in Philadelphia. Average rating: 4.21/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at a glance

Programs
857
Avg rating
4.21/5
Parent reviews
4,793
Top rated (4.5+)
257

Philadelphia has 857 licensed child daycare & preschools with 4,793 parent reviews averaging 4.21/5.257 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 46% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 19146 (avg 4.73 stars), while 19143 has the largest selection (51 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Philadelphia

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
    Alphabet Alley
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    9356 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 86 children

    Alphabet Alley receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and structured learning environment. Parents consistently report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the facility's cleanliness, safety, organization, and daily communication via app. Families express high satisfaction and sadness upon leaving the program.

    Caring and attentive staffchild development and academic preparation for kindergartenclean and well-organized facilitystructured routine and activities
  2. 2

    6739 Limeliln Pike, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 63 children

    Parents consistently praise Beasley's Phase II Child Care (also referred to as We Care Learning & Development Center) as an outstanding facility with caring, attentive staff and strong academic curriculum. Children show significant development in academics, speech, and social-emotional growth, with many graduating to kindergarten reading and writing. Parents highlight the welcoming, family-oriented environment and note their children are excited to attend daily.

    Caring and nurturing staffstrong academic curriculum emphasizing readingchild development across all areas (emotionalcognitive
  3. 3
    God'S Garden
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    6035 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children

    These reviews are not for a daycare center but for Epic Church, a religious congregation in Philadelphia. The facility listing appears to be incorrectly categorized.

    None mentioned - reviews discuss church servicesspiritual communitywelcoming atmosphereand adult programs rather than childcare services
  4. 4

    4740 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children

    The Children's Community School receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers, play-based learning approach, and strong focus on socio-emotional development. Parents highlight the welcoming community atmosphere, excellent outdoor space, and responsive communication from staff. Multiple families report their children have thrived and are excited to attend.

    Caring and attentive teachersplay-based learningsocio-emotio
  5. 5

    1336 W Porter St, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 17 children

    Half Pint Day Care Center receives universally positive feedback from parents across all 10 reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, thoughtful curriculum, and family-like atmosphere that helps children thrive academically and socially. The center is particularly noted for preparing children well for kindergarten and maintaining strong communication with families.

    caring and compassionate staffclean and well-maintained facilityengaging and structured curriculumsmall class sizes with individualized attention
  6. 6

    6222 Lebanon Ave, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Kids Advantage Daycare in Philadelphia receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the staff's patience, kindness, and effectiveness in speech therapy services. Parents report significant improvements in their children's speech and communication skills, with children eagerly attending sessions. The welcoming atmosphere and personalized approach to each child's needs are frequently highlighted as standout qualities.

    Patient and skilled therapists (especially Abigail/AbigailAmityand Erin)welcoming and friendly staff
  7. 7
    The Giving Tree
    4.75 score
    5(15)

    232 N 22nd St, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The Giving Tree is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Philadelphia with 10 five-star reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff who go above and beyond in supporting both children and families, and highlight the variety of enrichment activities offered. Children are reported to be excited about attending and parents appreciate regular communication and photo updates on their child's progress.

    Caring and attentive teachersstaff go above and beyond expectationsstrong teacher-child relationshipsregular communication and photo/video updates
  8. 8

    1939 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    This listing appears to be for a chiropractic office, not a daycare center. The reviews describe chiropractic and acupuncture services with highly satisfied patients praising the doctors and staff for their professional care and treatment outcomes.

    Attentive and skilled doctorsfriendly and welcoming staffflexible scheduling with extended hoursclean facility
  9. 9

    8107 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 25 children

    Ethel Trice Day Care Center is a family-oriented, long-established daycare in Philadelphia with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, clean facilities, strong academic preparation for kindergarten, and nurturing environment that emphasizes character development alongside education.

    Caring and professional stafffamily-oriented atmosphereclean and bright facilitiesstrong academic curriculum (phonics
  10. 10

    209 Fairmount Ave, # 215, Philadelphia, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Pieces of the Puzzle Learning Center for its caring, attentive staff, structured curriculum, and strong communication through daily updates. All reviewers report their children are happy, well-cared for, and making developmental progress in a clean, organized environment. The director Danni and her team are frequently highlighted for treating children and families with respect and genuine care.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsstructured curriculum with educational activitiesdaily photo and video updates

Rating Distribution

Based on 555 daycares with Google ratings in Philadelphia

4.5 - 5.0
257
4.0 - 4.4
152
3.0 - 3.9
114
Below 3
32

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 4,793 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Clean facility
64
2Safe environment
47
3Welcoming atmosphere
27
4Friendly staff
26
5Children enjoy attending
26
6Caring and attentive staff
24
7Caring and professional staff
17
8Engaging activities
17

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Philadelphia zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
1914623
4.73
7
1911510
4.6
5
1910314
4.6
5
191185
4.55
2
1912212
4.53
4
1914351
4.5
18
1914826
4.49
10
1914714
4.49
7
191259
4.45
3
1913616
4.42
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Philadelphia (8–458 children)

Small

up to 30 children

138

Medium

31–75 children

202

Large

76–150 children

145

Very Large

150+ children

72

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Philadelphia based on parent reviews

Alphabet Alley

5(20)

9356 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Alphabet Alley receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and structured learning environment. Parents consistently report significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the facility's cleanliness, safety, organization, and daily communication via app. Families express high satisfaction and sadness upon leaving the program.

Caring and attentive staffchild development and academic preparation for kindergartenclean and well-organized facility

Beasley'S Phase II Child Care

5(20)

6739 Limeliln Pike, Philadelphia, PA

Parents consistently praise Beasley's Phase II Child Care (also referred to as We Care Learning & Development Center) as an outstanding facility with caring, attentive staff and strong academic curriculum. Children show significant development in academics, speech, and social-emotional growth, with many graduating to kindergarten reading and writing. Parents highlight the welcoming, family-oriented environment and note their children are excited to attend daily.

Caring and nurturing staffstrong academic curriculum emphasizing readingchild development across all areas (emotional

God'S Garden

5(20)

6035 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA

These reviews are not for a daycare center but for Epic Church, a religious congregation in Philadelphia. The facility listing appears to be incorrectly categorized.

None mentioned - reviews discuss church servicesspiritual communitywelcoming atmosphere

The Children'S Community School

5(20)

4740 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA

The Children's Community School receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers, play-based learning approach, and strong focus on socio-emotional development. Parents highlight the welcoming community atmosphere, excellent outdoor space, and responsive communication from staff. Multiple families report their children have thrived and are excited to attend.

Caring and attentive teachersplay-based learningsocio-emotio

Half Pint Day Care Center

5(20)

1336 W Porter St, Philadelphia, PA

Half Pint Day Care Center receives universally positive feedback from parents across all 10 reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, thoughtful curriculum, and family-like atmosphere that helps children thrive academically and socially. The center is particularly noted for preparing children well for kindergarten and maintaining strong communication with families.

caring and compassionate staffclean and well-maintained facilityengaging and structured curriculum

Kids Advantage Daycare

5(20)

6222 Lebanon Ave, Philadelphia, PA

Kids Advantage Daycare in Philadelphia receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the staff's patience, kindness, and effectiveness in speech therapy services. Parents report significant improvements in their children's speech and communication skills, with children eagerly attending sessions. The welcoming atmosphere and personalized approach to each child's needs are frequently highlighted as standout qualities.

Patient and skilled therapists (especially Abigail/AbigailAmityand Erin)

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Finding the right childcare in Philadelphia involves navigating a diverse landscape of over 850 centers, ranging from small home-based operations to larger preschools. Parents consistently highlight clean facilities and safe environments as the primary reasons their children enjoy attending these programs. The directory also highlights specific neighborhoods like the 19107 zip code, which stands out for its exceptionally high average ratings across its local providers.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Philadelphia have an average rating of 4.21 out of 5 across 555 rated facilities, with 46% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.38 stars. Our analysis covers 4,793 parent reviews. Parents in Philadelphia most frequently praise daycares for clean facility, safe environment, and welcoming atmosphere.

When choosing a daycare in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia

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Assoc. Islamic Charitable Projects
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

ASSOC. ISLAMIC CHARITABLE PROJECTS is a mosque and Islamic school in Philadelphia with a 4.9/5 Google rating. Reviewers praise the peaceful atmosphere, knowledgeable teachers, welcoming community, and authentic Islamic education. Visitors describe it as a spiritual hub offering religious instruction, prayer facilities, and a sense of belonging.

Peaceful and welcoming atmosphereknowledgeable and qualified teachersauthentic Islamic teachings
Address
4431 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 387-8890
Quality
Rising Sun Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Rising Sun Children's Center in Philadelphia receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for teacher Ms. Liza and Director Ms. Lynn. Parents highlight exceptional care for children with special needs, strong developmental progress, and a family-like environment where staff are deeply engaged and responsive to individual child needs.

Highly attentive and caring teachersexceptional special needs supportdirector involvement in daily o
Address
5224 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 457-7773
Quality
Kids Land Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Kids Land Childcare Center for its caring, hands-on approach and strong staff leadership under director Ms. Sandy. Children show long-term positive outcomes including academic success, and parents report feeling comfortable and confident in the center's care. The facility is noted for small class sizes, interactive learning, nutritious meals, and field trips.

Caring and dedicated staffhands-on learning environmentsmall class sizes
Address
5516 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 343-3359
Quality
Past Your Bedtime Childcare Center,LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

One parent highlights Miss Barb as an excellent preschool teacher who prioritizes their child's educational and social development. Another review offers a vague positive comment regarding the fun atmosphere, though the phrasing is unclear.

Teacher Miss Barbchild's educational developmentchild's social development
Address
2009 N 63rd St, # 11, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 877-7793
Quality
Buerger Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Buerger Early Learning Center in Philadelphia receives consistently excellent reviews with parents praising the warm, attentive teachers, strong curriculum, and nurturing community environment. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and are excited to attend daily, with particular appreciation for the spacious facilities, secure building, and excellent staff communication.

Caring and dedicated teachersdevelopmental milestone supportstrong sense of community
Address
619 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 535-5264
Quality
Miracle Temple Of Christ
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews describe Miracle Temple of Christ as a welcoming place of worship with strong leadership. Parents praise the spiritual experience and family-friendly atmosphere. Note: Reviews appear to reflect church experiences rather than daycare services.

Warm and friendly staffgreat leadershipstrong spiritual environment
Address
1610 S 26th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 755-5368
Quality
Kid'S World Christian Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents highlight exceptional academic rigor, noting that students achieve advanced literacy and math skills early on. Several reviewers mention that this strong foundation leads to long-term success, with graduates excelling in high school and university STEM programs.

advanced reading and math skillsstrong academic foundationsupportive staff
Address
629 E Church Ln, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 848-8180
Seeds Of Sharon
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

SEEDS OF SHARON appears to be a church-based facility rather than a traditional daycare center. Reviews are about Sharon Baptist Church and focus on the pastor, worship services, and community atmosphere rather than childcare services or educational programming.

Welcoming and hospitable communityInspirational leadership and preachingStrong sense of faith and spiritual growth
Address
3955 Conshohocken Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 473-3345
Something To Grow On Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents highlight the center's strong academic focus on literacy and numeracy, alongside a nurturing environment that builds children's confidence and readiness for next steps. Reviewers appreciate the patient, family-oriented staff and clear communication, though one parent notes the business is family-run.

strong vocabulary and academic growthpatient and kind teachersstrong teacher-child bonds
Address
5924 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 747-7090
Ken-Crest N.E. Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise KEN-CREST N.E. CENTER as an excellent preschool with highly attentive and caring staff. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending school, with parents expressing complete trust in the facility's care and education.

Attentive and compassionate teachersresponsive directorclean facility
Address
7200 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 342-2980
Quality
Harold O Davis Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The reviews appear to be for a church (House of Faith Baptist Church, formerly Harold O Davis) rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the worship experience, fellowship, and spiritual atmosphere, but do not address daycare services, staff, or child care quality.

Strong spiritual communitywelcoming atmospherequality worship and preaching
Address
4500 N 10th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 324-4103
Holy Innocents Ost Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews are primarily about Holy Innocents Church rather than the OST (Out-of-School Time) daycare program. Parents praise the church community as welcoming, beautiful, and spiritually fulfilling, with compassionate staff and priests. No specific daycare program feedback was provided in these reviews.

Welcoming and inclusive communitybeautiful facilitiescompassionate and knowledgeable clergy
Address
1301 E Hunting Park Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 288-8100
Quality
Kids Land Child Care Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Kids Land Child Care Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, hands-on staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently mention the strong bonds children form with teachers, particularly the director Ms. Sandy, and note positive long-term impacts on their children's learning and development. The center emphasizes interactive learning, small class sizes, field trips, and healthy meals.

caring and patient staffhands-on approachsmall class sizes
Address
5522 Torresdale Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 941-6490
Quality
Grow With Me Academy II LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents describe the facility as a clean and safe environment where staff are passionate and nurturing, resulting in children who enjoy attending. The few reviews highlight the positive atmosphere and safety measures for young learners.

cleanpassionate staffnurturing staff
Address
5741 Lansdowne Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 397-4240
Quality
Cambodian Assoc. Of Greater Phila So. Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

One parent describes the center as a place where their child loves attending pre-k, while another highlights its historical and educational value. The few reviews so far mention these positive aspects without noting any complaints.

child enjoymenthistorical valueeducational focus
Address
2416 S 7th St, # 18, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 389-0750
Quality
The Greater Life Christian Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The few reviews so far highlight a friendly and faith-centered environment, with parents noting the ministry's openness and spiritual focus. While the atmosphere is described as vibrant and family-oriented, one reviewer notes that no church is perfect.

friendly staffopen to allfaith-based growth
Address
617 N 41st St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 222-4520
Jubilee Kids Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents highlight the center's inclusive and safe environment, noting that teachers provide individualized care and prepare children well for kindergarten. While families appreciate the daily updates and loving atmosphere, one reviewer notes the location as a positive factor without citing specific drawbacks.

Inclusive and safe environmentexcellent kindergarten preparationloving and individualized care
Address
5318 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 438-8425
Quality
Sunshine Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Sunshine Learning Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and dedicated staff, strong curriculum, and visible child development. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, engaging activities, and responsive leadership under Director Carla. Multiple families report significant academic and social growth in their children across various age groups.

caring and patient staffstrong curriculum with engaging activitiesDirector Carla is available and responsive
Address
7125 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(267) 343-3837
Quality
The Green/Byrne Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Green/Byrne Child Care Center receives universal praise from parents who describe it as a caring, developmentally-focused facility with exceptional staff and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the quality meals provided, attentiveness to dietary restrictions and allergies, and the warm community atmosphere. Multiple families report their children are eager to attend and have made significant developmental progress.

Caring and attentive staff with high retentionexcellent communication with parentsnutritious meals included (2 meals and 1 snack daily)
Address
600 Arch St, Fl 1, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 861-1361
Quality
Tots Yearn To Learn Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Tots Yearn to Learn Montessori for its caring, professional staff and strong educational program. Children show significant academic progress in reading, writing, and other subjects while appearing happy and well-loved. Parents appreciate daily updates, the family-owned atmosphere, and staff who go above and beyond.

Caring and professional staffstrong academic curriculumdaily parent communication
Address
1232 S 58th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 472-2283
Quality
Sprouts Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Sprouts Preschool for its caring, genuine staff who provide individualized attention in small class sizes. The faith-based Christian curriculum and curriculum approach are highly valued, with parents noting their children develop both academically and spiritually while feeling safe and loved.

Small class sizescaring and patient staffChristian/faith-based curriculum
Address
604 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 627-7393
Quality
Sunshine Learning Academy 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Sunshine Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe a nurturing, educational environment with caring and dedicated staff. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children, strong communication, and a welcoming atmosphere. Director Carla and individual teachers are frequently mentioned by name for their exceptional care and involvement.

caring and patient teachersstrong curriculum and learning activitiesdirector involvement and availability
Address
7202 Frankford Ave, # 04, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 437-7140
Quality
Kids Colors Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Kids Colors Learning Center for its dedicated, caring staff and strong academic focus. Children show significant educational progress across literacy, math, and social-emotional development, with many parents noting their children are excited to attend daily. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and creating a welcoming second-home environment.

Caring and patient staffstrong academic instruction and measurable progressbilingual learning opportunities
Address
1425-29 Snyder Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 336-6605
Quality
Alphabet Garden
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Alphabet Garden receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight their children's happiness, developmental growth, and strong teacher-child relationships, along with excellent communication and a modern, clean facility.

Caring and attentive teacherswarm and nurturing environmentstrong parent-teacher communication
Address
1631 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 551-1630
Saint Mary'S Nursery School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Saint Mary's Nursery School in Philadelphia receives consistently excellent reviews with parents praising the warm, caring staff, play-based and Reggio-Emilia learning approach, and strong sense of community. Children are reported to be engaged and happy, with families appreciating the school's diversity, accessibility, and integration of outdoor exploration and arts. Multiple reviewers note long-tenured staff members who create a welcoming environment for both new and returning families.

Caring and experienced staffplay-based learningReggio-Emilia approach
Address
3916 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 386-6032
Quality
Project Home Honickman Learning Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Project Home Honickman Learning Center is highly praised by parents and community members as an excellent, well-maintained facility in North Philadelphia. The center offers diverse programs including robotics, music, tech, and arts enrichment, with friendly and committed staff who prioritize youth engagement. Multiple reviewers describe it as a hidden gem that provides free, quality educational and recreational opportunities for children and adults.

Beautiful and well-kept facilityfriendly and resourceful staffenrichment programs (robotics
Address
1936 N Judson St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 235-5290
Quality
The Lighthouse Family School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Lighthouse Family School receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise it as a welcoming environment with dedicated staff. Parents highlight positive long-term impacts on children's social development and neighborhood connections. The facility has maintained a strong reputation over decades.

dedicated staffprofessionalfriendly
Address
152 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 425-5780
Beautiful Beginnings Childcare II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Beautiful Beginnings for providing exceptional, loving care in a family-like environment. Staff members are described as attentive, professional, patient, and genuinely caring, with strong communication throughout the day. Children show developmental progress and excitement about attending, giving parents significant peace of mind.

Staff professionalism and kindnessnurturing and safe environmentchild development and learning
Address
8120 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 745-5535
Quality
Discovery Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Discovery Daycare for exceptional care, staff dedication, and child development outcomes. The facility is led by owner Jacqueline Decker and her team, who are described as loving, compassionate, and genuinely invested in each child's growth. Families report feeling supported as partners in their children's development and educational journey.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong child development outcomesstability and consistency
Address
9201 Old Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 934-4717
Oasis Development And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Oasis Development and Learning Center is a church-based daycare in Philadelphia with consistently positive reviews. Parents praise the security, cleanliness, and friendly staff, along with the leadership of Pastor Alex and his wife Amelia. Children are reported to be happy and well-cared for.

Strong security measuresclean facilityfriendly and welcoming staff
Address
5248 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 455-5460
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 857 child daycare & preschools daycares in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, out of 929 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Philadelphia have an average Google rating of 4.21 out of 5 across 555 rated facilities. About 46% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Philadelphia, 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
Philadelphia offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 857 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 24 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 46 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 Philadelphia for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Philadelphia 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.
The 19107 zip code currently holds the distinction of being the best-rated area, maintaining an average score of 4.78/5 across its four listed facilities.
While there are 857 total facilities in the directory, 539 of them have been rated on Google, contributing to a pool of 4,571 analyzed parent reviews.
Yes, 'ARISING FUTURES DAYCARE CENTER' and 'DIVINE TREASURES CHILDCARE CENTER INC.' both hold 5/5 and 4.6/5 ratings respectively, though they currently have 0 reviews listed.