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Best Church Daycare in Palmyra, PA

Compare 1 church daycare in Palmyra. Average rating: 2.8/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Palmyra, Pennsylvania at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
2.8/5
Parent reviews
7
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Palmyra offers 1 licensed church daycare, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 2.8/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Palmyra

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
    Gravel Hill Church & Christian Child Care
    4.33 score
    4.6(6)

    131 Gravel Hill Rd, Palmyra, PA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 222 children

    Gravel Hill Church & Christian Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who appreciate the caring, family-like atmosphere and Christ-centered environment. Parents highlight the dedicated staff's individual attention to children, open communication, flexibility, and reasonable pricing. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and strong trust in the facility's care.

    Caring and patient stafffamily-like environmentChrist-centered educationindividual attention to children's needs

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Palmyra

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Palmyra, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

1avg rating
4 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

4.6avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Palmyra zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
170785
2.8
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Palmyra (64–222 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Palmyra based on parent reviews

Gravel Hill Church & Christian Child Care

4.6(6)

131 Gravel Hill Rd, Palmyra, PA

Gravel Hill Church & Christian Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who appreciate the caring, family-like atmosphere and Christ-centered environment. Parents highlight the dedicated staff's individual attention to children, open communication, flexibility, and reasonable pricing. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and strong trust in the facility's care.

Caring and patient stafffamily-like environmentChrist-centered education

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Daycare types in Palmyra

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Church Daycare 1

Church Daycare in Palmyra, Pennsylvania

There are 1 church daycare in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, making up 20% 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Palmyra have an average rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 7 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Palmyra, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Palmyra

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Gravel Hill Church & Christian Child Care
Church Daycare
4.6

Gravel Hill Church & Christian Child Care receives consistently positive feedback from parents who appreciate the caring, family-like atmosphere and Christ-centered environment. Parents highlight the dedicated staff's individual attention to children, open communication, flexibility, and reasonable pricing. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and strong trust in the facility's care.

Caring and patient stafffamily-like environmentChrist-centered education
Address
131 Gravel Hill Rd, Palmyra, PA
Phone
(717) 838-8362
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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, out of 5 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 Palmyra have an average Google rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Palmyra, 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
Palmyra 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 Palmyra for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Palmyra 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.