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Daycares in Dover, PA

Daycare centers and home daycares in Dover, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Pennsylvania publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Dover
10
daycare centers
6
home daycares
4
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All daycares in Dover

Showing 1 to 10 of 10

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycare

    Barbara G Swift

    Dover, PA 17315 · address shared with families

    Opens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  2. Child care centerFaith-based

    Bob Hoffman YMCA

    5.0· 1 review

    1705 Palomino Rd, Dover, PA

    School-age onlyAccepts subsidy
    6 state visits · 9 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  5. Group home daycare

    Danielle Anderson

    Dover, PA 17315 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    5 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
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  6. Child care centerInfants

    Inspire Early Education

    4.2· 23 reviews

    3350 Alta Vista Rd, Dover, PA

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidyPre-K
    6 state visits · 9 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  7. Home daycare

    Sherry L Wehler

    Dover, PA 17315 · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  10. Home daycare

    Wendy L Ruth

    Dover, PA 17315 · address shared with families

    Opens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
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State record

Inspection records in Dover

In the last 3 years, 9 of the 10 Dover daycares had at least one rule cited by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Dover daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited110%
1 to 2 rules110%
3 to 5 rules220%
6 to 10 rules440%
11 or more rules220%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning.

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Programs

Programs in Dover

Home daycares4After-school care4Affordable daycare9Early morning daycare6

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

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Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Dover

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Pennsylvania license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Paying with a subsidy

    9 accept child care subsidies. Ask whether they have a spot for a child paid by a subsidy now.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Dover

How many daycares are in Dover, PA?

10 licensed daycares are listed in Dover: 6 child care centers and 4 home daycares. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

Do Dover daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 9 Dover daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

Can I see a Dover daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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