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4,289 Child Daycare & Preschools in Pennsylvania

Browse 4,289 child daycare & preschools across Pennsylvania. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Pennsylvania

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Pennsylvania can make the decision-making process smoother.

Pennsylvania has about 4,599 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Pennsylvania. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Pennsylvania

There are 4,599 daycares in Pennsylvania: 13 headstart facilities, 191 before/after school centers, 106 religious facility daycares, and 4,289 childcare and preschool centers.

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Ymca Wattsburg Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
10780 Wattsburg Rd, Erie, PA
Phone
(814) 825-5271
Quality
South Hills Child Development Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3808 Caughey Rd, Erie, PA
Phone
(814) 403-3289
Quality
Chester County Family Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
421 Mcfarlan Rd, Ste E, Kennett Square, PA
Phone
(610) 925-5560
Quality
Honey Brook Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Honey Brook Early Learning Center receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight excellent communication through the ProCare app, individualized attention to children, and strong educational preparation for kindergarten.

Caring and engaged staffexcellent daily communication via ProCare app with photos and activity updatesindividualized attention to children
Address
1099 Maple St, Honey Brook, PA
Phone
(610) 273-3246
Quality
Little Miracles
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Little Miracles is a highly-rated family-run daycare in Philadelphia where parents report their children receive exceptional care in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Parents consistently praise the attentive director Ms. Erie and staff for treating children like family, maintaining strong communication, and promoting developmental progress. Multiple parents express strong satisfaction and would recommend the center.

Family-oriented atmosphereattentive and caring staffsafe and structured environment
Address
2125 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 568-8707
Quality
The Growing Tree Child Development Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

The Growing Tree Child Development Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional staff, strong educational curriculum, and a nurturing environment. Parents consistently report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with particular recognition for the center's ability to accommodate children with special needs and provide detailed daily communication through their app.

Welcoming and caring staffstructured educa
Address
106 Westpoint Dr -, Ste 4, Greensburg, PA
Phone
(724) 832-2118
Quality
St. Mary Hospital Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Bright Horizons at St. Mary Hospital Child Development Center for exceptional teacher quality, strong social-emotional and academic development, and excellent communication through daily updates and photos. The center is described as welcoming, safe, nurturing, and responsive to parent feedback, with children eager to attend daily.

Dedicated and caring teachers with low turnoverNAEYC accreditationbalanced academic and social-emotional
Address
1205 Langhorne-Newtown Roa, Langhorne, PA
Phone
(617) 673-3812
Quality
Right Steps Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Right Steps Day Care in Richboro receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the warm, professional staff, nurturing environment, and strong developmental outcomes for children. Parents highlight excellent communication, engaging curriculum, and a safe facility where children are excited to attend daily.

Caring and professional staffchild development and growthsafe and clean environment
Address
29 Tanyard Rd, Richboro, PA
Phone
(215) 355-5412
Quality
Land Of Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Land of Children is a highly-rated center-based daycare in Feasterville Trevose, PA with consistently excellent reviews from parents. Parents praise the caring staff, small class sizes, stimulating activities, and strong focus on child development and Ukrainian language education. Multiple parents report their children are happy, engaged, and showing significant developmental progress.

Small class sizescaring and attentive staffdaily updates and photos shared with parents
Address
1331 Oreilly Dr, Feasterville Trevose, PA
Phone
(215) 673-3740
Quality
Commmunity Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise Vamonos Childcare for its friendly, caring staff and hands-on management. Children are reported as happy and engaged with plenty of activities, photos, and communication from teachers. The facility offers good spaces including classrooms, indoor gym, and outdoor playgrounds.

Friendly and caring staffresponsive directorhands-on management
Address
5151 Cold Spring Creamery, Doylestown, PA
Phone
(215) 230-0410
Quality
Pennridge Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Pennridge Christian Academy receives consistently high praise from families. Parents highlight the caring staff, quality education, and positive experiences their children have had. The facility is also recognized as a welcoming, faith-based community environment.

caring staff treated like familystrong fundamental learningmemorable experiences for children
Address
720 Blooming Glen Rd, Blooming Glen, PA
Phone
(215) 257-7731
Quality
Hugs Away From Home III
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
6039 Saltsburg Rd, Verona, PA
Phone
(412) 795-5347
Elizabeth United Methodist Early Learnin
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Reviews praise Elizabeth United Methodist Early Learning as a welcoming facility with a friendly congregation and community atmosphere. Parents highlight the daycare program quality and appreciate the church's community engagement through events and fundraisers.

friendly and welcoming staff/congregationquality daycare programcommunity events (fish fry
Address
317 Second St, Elizabeth, PA
Phone
(412) 384-4837
Quality
Hugs Away From Home II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
6037 Saltsburg Rd, Verona, PA
Phone
(412) 856-6459
Quality
The Learning Center At The New Life Cove
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

NOTE: The reviews provided are for New Life Covenant Church, not the daycare center listed. No actual daycare reviews are available for The Learning Center at the New Life Cove.

None - reviews are for church servicesnot daycare services
Address
4809 National Pike, Markleysburg, PA
Phone
(724) 329-9495
Antonelli Family Daycare Ctr 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

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 hours
Address
1939 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 465-5068
Small World Discovery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
5933 Mccallum St, # 51, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 843-3695
Quality
Pals
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise this playground facility for its cleanliness, safety features, and inclusive design for children of all abilities. The park offers extensive equipment and activities that appeal to a wide age range, with many families traveling significant distances to visit. The free admission and well-maintained facilities make it a highly recommended destination.

Inclusive playground design with special needs equipment (wheelchair swingzipline chair)extensive equipment variety (slides
Address
300 W Orange St, Lititz, PA
Phone
(717) 626-6961
U-Gro Learning Centre
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

U-GRO Learning Centre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviewers highlight qualified, caring staff, strong leadership from Director Courtney, a nurturing learning environment, and excellent communication through their classroom app. Parents report their children have thrived across all age groups from infants through kindergarten.

Qualified and caring teachersprofessional director who knows children by namesafe and clean
Address
760 Indian Springs Dr, Lancaster, PA
Phone
(717) 898-8800
Quality
Cambridge Day Schools, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel in Bethlehem is a dog boarding and daycare facility with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the staff's genuine care for dogs, cleanliness of the facility, strong communication, and personalized attention to each pet's needs including medical care.

Clean facilityknowledgeable and caring staffdogs excited to attend
Address
3986 Township Line Rd, Bethlehem, PA
Phone
(610) 868-8467
Career Institute Of Technology
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Career Institute of Technology is a career-focused educational institution in Easton, Pennsylvania that receives consistently high praise from students and families. Reviews highlight personalized learning experiences, skilled and supportive staff, modern equipment and technology, and valuable career preparation programs including internships and skill-building competitions. The facility also offers adult day care services that are well-regarded.

Personalized educationsupportive and knowledgeable staffmodern tools and technology
Address
5335 Kesslersville Rd, Easton, PA
Phone
(610) 258-8286
Growing Tree Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Growing Tree Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents. Families highlight the caring, supportive staff who create a welcoming community atmosphere, and note that children are well-prepared for kindergarten and excited to attend daily. The center's smaller size fosters a tight-knit community where families get to know all staff members.

Kind and supportive staffsmall community feelchildren excited to attend
Address
1031 Paper Mill Rd, Glenside, PA
Phone
(215) 836-6727
Quality
Red Hill Christian School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Red Hill Christian School receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with multiple families reporting multi-year enrollments and satisfaction with staff care and educational quality. Parents highlight strong teacher-student relationships, outdoor play opportunities, and effective kindergarten preparation. The facility appears to serve families well across multiple age groups including summer camp.

Caring and knowledgeable staffoutdoor playtimecreative learning activities
Address
1836 Gravel Pike, Perkiomenville, PA
Phone
(215) 679-9661
A Child Goes Forth
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

These reviews appear to be for a dental practice, not a daycare center. The listings show conflicting information - the facility is identified as 'A CHILD GOES FORTH,' a center-based daycare in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, but all reviews describe dental services provided by Dr. Ecker. No actual daycare reviews are present.

Kind and compassionate staffDr. Ecker's gentle demeanorpainless procedures
Address
1685 Four Mile Dr, Williamsport, PA
Phone
(570) 326-6981
Bostley'S Pre-School Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Bostley's Pre-School Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff, quality education, and welcoming environment where children thrive and look forward to attending. The center offers engaging activities and maintains strong communication with parents.

Caring and attentive teacherschild learning and developmentwelcoming and kind staff
Address
1504 Broad St, Montoursville, PA
Phone
(570) 368-8801
Quality
Castle Shannon Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

The reviews appear to be mismatched with the daycare listing - most reviews reference library services rather than daycare experiences. The few daycare-related comments praise learning activities and friendly staff.

Educational programs and lecturesart and craft activitiesfriendly and helpful staff
Address
3750 Myrtle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 343-3609
Mushroom Family Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Mushroom Family Learning Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the nurturing environment, dedicated teachers, strong communication, and focus on child development and social skills. The center is described as welcoming, warm, and a special place that families are grateful to have been part of.

Exceptionalcaringand patient teachers
Address
1240 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA
Phone
(412) 531-1123
My Special Angel Childcare & Lrng Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
1315 N 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 879-9050
Quality
French Communication Inst Petite Ecole Bilingue
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents overwhelmingly praise Petite École Bilingue as an exceptional bilingual preschool offering high-quality French-English immersion education at affordable prices. The school is noted for dedicated teachers, small class sizes, advanced academics, and enrichment programs including violin and karate included in tuition.

Bilingual French-English immersionsmall class sizes with individual attentionadvanced curriculum (academics 1-2 years ahead)
Address
2133 Arch St Lowr Level, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 568-8777
Quality
Ethel Trice Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

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 facilities
Address
8107 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Phone
(215) 247-7076
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Frequently asked questions

There are 4,289 child daycare & preschools daycares across Pennsylvania. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Pennsylvania are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Pennsylvania's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Pennsylvania, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Pennsylvania sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Pennsylvania vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.