
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 reports that their daughter was left sitting in a soiled diaper all day, resulting in the child peeing through her clothes and requiring a change upon returning home. The parent describes this as unacceptable neglect and states the child will not be returning to the daycare.
One parent reports a highly negative experience at Sand Spring Learning Center, describing the staff as disrespectful and miserable toward both children and parents. The reviewer states that their children actively disliked attending and complained daily about the treatment they received, leading the family to discontinue services.
One parent describes being unable to reach the center by phone or mail since late 2023, noting that calls go unanswered and mailboxes remain full. This feedback highlights significant accessibility issues for prospective families seeking enrollment.
One parent describes repeated head lice outbreaks due to inadequate hygiene protocols and staff negligence, alongside a serious incident involving a staff member assaulting a child and the center's failure to protect the family from that abuser. Another parent reports that the center lacks respect for family privacy, having shared sensitive information with employers and community resources in a way that endangered their child.
One parent reports that the facility hires staff without proper vetting, suggesting a lack of care for the children's well-being. The single review provided highlights concerns regarding employee screening and dedication to child safety.
One parent reports that the center has been unreachable by phone and has a full mailbox since December 2023. This feedback highlights significant communication and accessibility issues.
One parent describes the center as very unorganized and unprofessional, noting a lack of educational activities for children. The reviewer also alleges that the owner collects payments for personal use rather than investing in the facility or the children.
One parent reports that the center's quality has declined, describing the experience as having 'went down hill.'
One parent reports hearing horror stories about the owners' aggressive behavior, stating they would never bring their children near the facility because of these accounts. No direct negative experiences are claimed by the reviewer, but the reputation concerns are significant enough to deter enrollment.
One parent reports no communication between staff and families, stating that children requiring extra attention are not supported. The review also describes the facility as dirty.
One parent describes a lack of staff vetting, stating that the center hires anyone without regard for the children's well-being.
One parent describes the facility as a "Ghetto daycare," indicating a negative perception of the center's environment or quality. The single review provided offers no positive feedback or specific details regarding staff, curriculum, or safety.
Parents report severe allegations including physical abuse, leaving children unattended in vehicles, and general neglect. Feedback describes the facility as 'money hungry' and advises against enrollment, with one reviewer comparing the care to being handled by a 'rabid rat.'
One parent reports severe safety violations, including unsafe sleep practices and inadequate supervision in the infant room. The reviewer also cites unprofessional staff behavior, such as staff using personal devices and yelling at children, leading them to withdraw their child.
One parent describes the facility as filthy, citing dirty floors, door handles, and cluttered countertops with leftover lunch items and dishes. Another review highlights inconsistent invoicing practices, noting that the owner provides bills late, refuses to issue them upon request, and responds with hostility when questioned.
One parent reports that the center closed abruptly without notice, leaving families without childcare and staff unpaid for six weeks. Another parent describes a serious safety incident where a child was left unattended and wandered into the parking lot, requiring intervention from a neighbor.
One parent describes the facility as horrible and irresponsible, citing a lice infestation and showing an image of harm to a child, while another review notes that operating hours begin at 2pm.
One parent describes management as rude and gossipy, noting a lack of staff training and poor guidance. While the staff themselves were helpful, frequent turnover prevents caregivers from gaining consistent experience.
One parent describes management as rude and prone to gossip, while noting a lack of staff training and guidance. The reviewer also points out that high staff turnover prevents caregivers from building familiarity with the children.
One parent describes the facility as filthy, citing dirty floors, door handles, and counters covered with clutter, while another notes that invoices are issued sporadically and staff responses are unhelpful.
Parents highlight the center's dedicated educators who build strong individual relationships with children and maintain excellent communication. Reviewers appreciate the balance of structured learning with open play, as well as the provision of healthy food options and attentive care for infants.
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