Daycares in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
1 of 1 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
1 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
October 17, 2025
Provenance
Pennsylvania licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Wellsboro currently has 1 tracked providers. 1 have inspection history, 1 appear active, and 100% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is October 17, 2025.
Updated April 3, 2026 from Pennsylvania licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
Home Daycares in Wellsboro
Browse 1 home-based providers.
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What the daycare market looks like in Wellsboro
Wellsboro currently has 1 daycare in our directory. 100% 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
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
Varies by county and age group; no single official statewide average published
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Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is Tracy Catherman with a A grade and a 97.1 score.
Common provider types in Wellsboro include Family Child Care Home.
The average provider in this market has 3.0 recorded violations, while 0 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
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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 Wellsboro
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Wellsboro?
We rank providers in Wellsboro 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 Wellsboro?
1 of the 1 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 Wellsboro?
Wellsboro currently shows 1 home-based provider and 0 Head Start sites 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.