
Browse 4,289 child daycare & preschools across Pennsylvania. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 4,289 |
| Headstart Programs | 13 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 106 |
| Before or After School | 191 |
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One parent notes their children enjoy the center so much they cry when leaving, while another highlights the owners' attentive care. A third review praises the staff for treating their child like their own, fostering a sense of confidence and gratitude.
Gummy Bears Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, professional staff and clean, safe environment. Parents highlight the center's educational focus with structured learning activities and progress reports, as well as the accommodating director and family-oriented atmosphere.
U-GRO Learning Centre in Lititz receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight caring and attentive staff, clean facilities, strong curriculum, excellent communication through apps and daily updates, and children's visible progress and enthusiasm for attending. Parents appreciate the welcoming environment and director's personal connection with families.
Parents highlight the small class sizes and flexible, professional staff as key benefits, noting that teachers form strong bonds with sensitive children. However, complaints mention a cramped and gloomy environment, forced napping in dark rooms, and serious safety concerns including unreported bites and poor communication from management.
One parent highlights Director Gabrielle Colina's kindness, patience, and professionalism, noting that her welcoming approach helped children feel happy and safe from the first visit. The reviewer also praises the facility for being clean, organized, and filled with positive energy.
One parent highlights Director Gabrielle Colina's kindness, patience, and professionalism in creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. The reviewer notes that the facility is clean and organized, with staff who care deeply, resulting in children feeling happy and safe from the first day.
Wee R The World is highly regarded as a comprehensive learning center with dedicated staff who prioritize academic preparation and individual child development. Parents consistently praise the caring directors, qualified teachers, nutritious meals included in tuition, and daily communication through photos and videos. Multiple families report long-term satisfaction, with children demonstrating significant academic growth and happiness.
The Edison Early Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the educational focus, cleanliness, staff quality, and owner involvement. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about weather-related closures/delays and owner responsiveness to parental concerns.
Eastern Lycoming YMCA receives consistently high praise from members for its friendly and helpful staff, welcoming atmosphere, and quality facilities. Parents and members appreciate the polite customer service, well-maintained equipment, and family-oriented environment. The facility is noted as a pleasant place for both fitness and childcare services.
Bright Star Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, friendly staff and clean, bright facility. Parents report strong communication, age-appropriate curriculum, and feel their children are safe and well-prepared for kindergarten. Multiple families have enrolled siblings or returned with additional children.
Nurturing Creative Minds Childcare receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff's patience, educational curriculum, and family-like atmosphere. However, a small number of parents report concerns about management, facility cleanliness, and inconsistent policies.
Parents highlight the dedicated staff, reasonable tuition, and strong communication, noting their children thrive in a clean, nurturing environment. However, one reviewer reports being placed on a waitlist for two years without contact, alleging the center selectively admits children.
Kiddie Kottage is an Islamic-based daycare in Philadelphia with highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, academic quality, communication via Brightwheel, and family-oriented environment, but a minority report unprofessional staff, poor communication, and unfriendly treatment.
Turning Paige's Islamic Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the quality of education, curriculum combining basic academics with Islamic studies, and family-oriented atmosphere. However, one parent reported significant concerns about professionalism, cleanliness, staff retention, payment policies, and owner approachability.
ASPIRA, Inc of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia receives consistently positive reviews with a 5/5 average rating. Parents praise the dedicated staff's commitment to serving Latino and minority children in the community. The facility also offers additional services including counseling and Spanish classes.
Little Leaders Early Learning Center II receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the quality of care, staff communication, and educational activities. One parent gave a 1-star review calling it the worst daycare in the area, but did not provide specific details. Overall, the center maintains a strong reputation based on parent satisfaction.
Little Leaders Early Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's care, communication, and educational approach. Parents report feeling confident leaving their children in the center's care. One negative review was submitted without specific details.
Ummie's Kiddie Kottage receives mostly positive reviews praising academic instruction, communication via Brightwheel app, welcoming atmosphere, and Islamic/Arabic learning opportunities. However, two negative reviews cite unprofessional staff behavior, poor communication, lack of introductions, favoritism, and a negative work environment that made parents feel uncomfortable.
Parents describe the staff as knowledgeable, well-trained, and deeply supportive, with multiple families noting that their children were exceptionally well-prepared for Kindergarten. The facility is praised for being clean and fostering a family-like atmosphere, though one inquiry regarding 24-hour availability and pricing was noted.
Muir's Little Scholars is highly rated by most parents for its educational approach and staff dedication, with children reportedly exceeding kindergarten readiness benchmarks. However, one parent reported that a child receiving autism services was excluded from the graduation ceremony, alleging discriminatory practices.
SAFANI daycare in Steelton receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, nurturing environment, and developmental progress of children. However, two negative reviews cite serious concerns including inadequate illness notification, unsanitary conditions, and inappropriate staff conduct.
Parents consistently praise TIME FOR TOTS (ELCA Springfield) as an outstanding daycare with caring, professional staff and strong leadership under Director Ms. Rebecca. Children show enthusiasm for attendance and demonstrate academic and developmental progress. Communication with parents through the Procare app and regular updates is highlighted as a key strength.
Children First Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the attentive and compassionate staff, effective communication, and strong curriculum. Children are reported to be happy and eager to attend. One negative review alleges theft by a staff member.
Lois Johnson Memorial Extended Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive teachers and supportive environment. Multiple parents report switching from other daycares and cite this as one of their best parenting decisions. One parent flagged payment tracking and receipt issues as a concern.
MCKEESPORT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER receives mostly positive reviews praising the owner Neema's compassion, cleanliness, and developmental support for children including those with special needs. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff safety practices, including an infant being dropped, inadequate diaper changing, and inability to review incidents on available video cameras.
One parent reports frequent distress, with their one-year-old crying and being sent home early, alongside an incident involving a soiled outfit handled in a way that caused inconvenience. The reviewer also notes that the center was deemed unreliable for working parents and states their child is now happier at a different facility.
Parents consistently praise Lois Johnson for its caring, attentive teachers who support individual child development and create a welcoming environment. Multiple families report switching from other daycares and being very satisfied with their decision. One parent raised concerns about payment tracking and receipt documentation.
Parents consistently praise Early Enrichment for its caring and dedicated staff who make learning engaging and fun. The facility is noted for strong communication, transparency, and flexibility. Director Jade receives specific recognition for her leadership.
Our Buddys Place receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the caring staff and positive social development of their children. However, several parents report serious concerns about inadequate staffing ratios, lack of support for children with special needs, and inconsistent quality of care.
Timber Ridge Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with five 5-star reviews praising the friendly and caring staff, engaging activities, and safe environment. However, one 1-star review raises serious concerns about unprofessional management, alleged favoritism toward the owner's family, inadequate incident response, and safety issues.
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