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Best Before or After School Daycare in Dillsburg, PA

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Dillsburg. Average rating: 4.48/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Dillsburg, Pennsylvania at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.48/5
Parent reviews
38
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Dillsburg has 1 licensed before or after school daycare with 38 parent reviews averaging 4.48/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 17019 zip code, averaging 4.48 stars across 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dillsburg

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
    Kindercademy Early Learning Center
    4.16 score
    4.2(20)

    101 N Baltimore St, Dillsburg, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 113 children

    Parents consistently praise Kindercademy Early Learning Center for its caring, attentive staff who create a warm, family-like environment. Children show strong academic and social development, with parents reporting excellent communication from teachers and leadership. All reviews are 5-star ratings, indicating high satisfaction with the program's quality, activities, and year-round offerings.

    Caring and personable teachersstrong staff-child relationshipsopen communication with parentsengaging activities and learning programs
  2. 2
    Little Dreams Learning Center
    3.56 score
    3.4(14)

    119 Ore Bank Rd, Dillsburg, PA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children

    Little Dreams Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising warm, caring staff, strong parent communication, and educational activities. However, one parent reported their child with a speech delay was dismissed after just two days, citing lack of patience and accommodation for the child's needs.

    Welcoming atmosphereprofessional and caring staffexcellent parent communication with daily reportssmall class sizes

Rating Distribution

Based on 5 daycares with Google ratings in Dillsburg

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.35avg rating
7 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Dillsburg zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
170198
4.48
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Dillsburg (61–113 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Dillsburg based on parent reviews

Learning Center At Filey'S, INC.

5(2)

15 S Fileys Rd, Dillsburg, PA

One parent notes that while their child loved the program, the school-based structure prevents out-of-district students from continuing care in kindergarten. Another parent highlights exceptional, long-tenured teachers and expresses strong satisfaction with the experience.

exceptional teacherslong-tenured staffchild enjoyment

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Daycare types in Dillsburg

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, making up 13% of the 8 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 Dillsburg have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities, with 60% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Before or After School Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 38 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Dillsburg

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Learning Center At Filey'S, INC.
Before or After School Daycare
5

One parent notes that while their child loved the program, the school-based structure prevents out-of-district students from continuing care in kindergarten. Another parent highlights exceptional, long-tenured teachers and expresses strong satisfaction with the experience.

exceptional teacherslong-tenured staffchild enjoyment
Address
15 S Fileys Rd, Dillsburg, PA
Phone
(717) 432-0200
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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, out of 8 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 Dillsburg have an average Google rating of 4.48 out of 5 across 5 rated facilities. About 60% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Dillsburg, 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
Dillsburg offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 Dillsburg for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dillsburg 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.