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Daycares and preschools in Darby, PA

22 licensed programs · 20 accept subsidy · 13 with Google ratings

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Reedy Bees Kid Academy llc

Darby · 19023 · 5.0 (16 on Google)
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Collingdale Academy

Darby · 19023 · 4.8 (47 on Google)
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Little Feet Big Steps Academy

Darby · 19023 · 5.0 (3 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
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State quality ratingSTAR 1
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Tender Years Preschool, DarbySTAR 4
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Tender Years Preschool

Darby · 19023 · 4.5 (37 on Google)
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Jr Scholars LLC

Darby · 19023 · 5.0 (1 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
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STAR 4
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Childrens Garden Vi

Darby · 19023 · 4.0 (11 on Google)
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Blessed Virgin Mary School

Darby · 19023 · No Google rating
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Childrens Garden

Darby · 19023 · No Google rating
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Licensed home daycares in Darby

Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesKeystone STARSSubsidy
Childrens Garden One Inc
Group Child Care Home
19023CER-00257489, CER-0025865430infant, toddler, preschool and school ageSTAR 1Accepts
The Tree of Guidance Learning Center LLC
Family Child Care Home
19023CER-002582926infant, toddler, preschool and school ageSTAR 1Accepts

Childcare in Darby: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Darby?

Darby has 22 licensed programs on the Pennsylvania register: 16 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 6 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 20 accept child care subsidy.

Who licenses child care in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Pennsylvania. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.

What is Keystone STARS?

Keystone STARS rates programs from STAR 1 to STAR 4. Every certified program starts at STAR 1. STAR 3 and STAR 4 programs are assessed on staff qualifications, learning program, family partnerships and management. 20 of 22 programs in Darby hold a rating.

Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?

A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.

When should I join a daycare waitlist in Darby?

Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.

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Help paying for care

Pennsylvania families may qualify for Child Care Works subsidy through their Early Learning Resource Center. Pre-K Counts and Head Start are free for eligible children. 20 of 22 programs in Darby (91%) accept it.

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Source: Child Care Providers including Early Learning Programs Listing, Open Data Pennsylvania. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.