Daycares and preschools in East Stroudsburg, PA
26 licensed programs · 22 accept subsidy · 12 with Google ratings
STAR 1PocoNoski Childcare/Learning center
Learning Thru the Arts
Ivelisse Children Learning center and Daycare
Mekeel Child Care Center
TotAlly for Kids Academy
The Budding Seed Early Development Center
Little People Early Learning Center
STAR 1The Children's Education & Learning Center
The Road to Excellence Childcare & Learning Center, Inc.
BUSY BEES PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE
Jack and Jill Childcare
Middle Smithfield Head Start
Middle Smithfield Presbyterian Church Preschool
Pocono Medical Center
Pocono Services For Families and Children, Inc.
Alphabet Express Inc
Precious Moments Christian Academy
Pocono Family YMCA (1 Gravel Ridge Rd)
Pocono Family YMCA (151 E Broad St)
Pocono Family YMCA (245 River Rd)
Pocono Family YMCA (279 N Courtland St)
Pocono Family YMCA (5180 Milford Rd)
Licensed home daycares in East Stroudsburg
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 name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Keystone STARS | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Family Day Care Family Child Care Home | 18301 | CER-00254623 | 6 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | STAR 2 | Accepts |
Childcare in East Stroudsburg: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in East Stroudsburg?
East Stroudsburg has 26 licensed programs on the Pennsylvania register: 25 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 1 home daycare and 0 before and after school programs. 22 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. 24 of 26 programs in East Stroudsburg 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 East Stroudsburg?
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. 22 of 26 programs in East Stroudsburg (85%) 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.