Daycares in philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
0 of 24 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
24 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Provenance
Pennsylvania licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
philadelphia currently has 24 tracked providers. 0 have inspection history, 24 appear active, and 0% of the market holds an A or B grade. No recent inspection date is available in the current dataset.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Pennsylvania licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Tamaqua Ferguson Fcch
2648 S 73rd St
Little Lamb
4113 M St
Happy Days Child Care Llc
624 E Carver St
Erica Bolger
7264 CALVERT ST
Arrows Just Soaring Llc
603 PRINCETON AVE
Sydia Winstead Family Child Care Home
1610 S 28th St
Candys Kids Learning Academy Llc
2212 N Woodstock St
Unique Bundles Of Love Daycare
8043 Lindbergh Blvd
Bentz Family Child Care
3086 SECANE DR
Golden Babies Family Day Care
5948 PALMETTO ST
Promise & Possibilities Learning Academy Llc
5920 Addison St
Magic Moments Family Child Care
2220 S Bucknell St
Creative Kidz Daycare
3816 Pennsgrove St
Vickeys Tiny Tots Llc
1843 N 28th St
Small Steps Big Dreams Learning Center Llc
2333 N 11th St
Abiguels Beloved Family Child Care
1317 E Upsal St
Jennifers Learning Beyond Limits Fcch
7964 Thouron Ave
Generation Of Scholars
5921 HAVERFORD AVE
Nicole Bamba Fcch
7121 SOUDER ST
Confidently Covered Kids
1720 S Yewdall St
Home Daycares in philadelphia
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What the daycare market looks like in philadelphia
philadelphia currently has 24 daycares in our directory. 0% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.
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A or B safety grades
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Center-based providers
8
Accredited or Head Start providers
Varies by county and age group; no single official statewide average published
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Market Notes
Common provider types in philadelphia include Family Child Care Home.
The average provider in this market has 0.0 recorded violations, while 24 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.
Infant Center
Varies by county and age group; no single official statewide average published
Preschool Center
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Toddler Home Daycare
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Pennsylvania regulation snapshot
Inspection frequency
Pennsylvania certified child care providers receive renewal inspections, complaint investigations, and other unannounced inspections as needed. Public inspection history and complaint findings are available through the state's COMPASS child care search.
Background checks
Pennsylvania requires criminal background checks, child abuse clearances, and fingerprint-based FBI checks for child care staff and other covered adults before they may work in regulated child care settings.
Parent rights
Families can search public provider records, certificate history, complaint investigations, and inspection findings through Pennsylvania's child care provider search. Keystone STARS participation is also published for providers that have a public rating.
How to use this page
Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.
Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.
Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in philadelphia
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in philadelphia?
We rank providers in philadelphia using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.
What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in philadelphia?
0 of the 24 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.
Are there home daycare or Head Start options in philadelphia?
philadelphia currently shows 24 home-based providers and 1 Head Start site in the directory. Pennsylvania rules still apply: Pennsylvania certified child care providers receive renewal inspections, complaint investigations, and other unannounced inspections as needed. Public inspection history and complaint findings are available through the state's COMPASS child care search.