How do I choose the right daycare in Sunbury?

When choosing a daycare in Sunbury, 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 Sunbury, Pennsylvania (4 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Sunbury?

Sunbury offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities Church Daycare — 1 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 Sunbury for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Sunbury

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.

Sunbury Ymca Day Care Center

4.53 score

4.7(15)

1150 N 4th St, Sunbury, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children

Reviews praise the Sunbury YMCA facility for its excellent staff, clean facilities, and variety of amenities including gym equipment, pool, and sauna. However, the reviews appear to be for the YMCA fitness center rather than the daycare program specifically.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiesgood equipment and amenitiesspecial needs accommodation

Otterbein United Methodist Church

4.35 score

4.6(7)

356 Vine St, Sunbury, PA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 78 children

Otterbein United Methodist Church in Sunbury offers preschool and children's programs that parents report their children enjoy. Most reviewers praise the facility and staff, though experiences appear mixed with some citing warmth from front desk staff while others felt the church was unwelcoming.

Children love preschoolexcellent teachersbeautiful facilitykind front desk staff

Kid'S Korner Learning Center

3.51 score

3.3(12)

470 N 4th St, Sunbury, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 69 children

Kid's Korner Learning Center receives mixed reviews with significant polarization between parents. Five-star reviewers praise the staff's friendliness, caring approach, and positive learning environment, reporting their children thrive and feel safe. One-star reviewers report serious concerns including inadequate supervision during incidents, poor staff responsiveness, and negative treatment of children.

friendly and caring staffpositive learning environmenteasy

Child Daycare & Preschools in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, making up 80% of the 5 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 Sunbury, 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 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, out of 5 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 Sunbury, 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

Sunbury offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
Church Daycare — 1 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 Sunbury for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Sunbury 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.

4 Child Daycare & Preschools in Sunbury, Pennsylvania

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Sunbury

Top Rated

Sunbury Ymca Day Care Center

Kid'S Korner Learning Center

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Daycare types in Sunbury