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Daycares in Harrisburg, PA

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

daycares in Harrisburg
106
daycare centers
79
home daycares
27
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Harrisburg

Showing 1 to 30 of 106

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

  1. Child care centerMontessori

    A Community of Blessings

    3846 Union Deposit Rd, Harrisburg, PA

    School-age onlyAccepts subsidyMeals provided
    10 state visits · 91 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycare

    A Genuine Love & Care

    Harrisburg, PA 17111 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Child care center

    Ava's Garden

    3.7· 25 reviews

    2963a N 7th St, Harrisburg, PA

    School-age onlyOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 75 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Home daycare

    Barbara M Reichwein

    Harrisburg, PA 17112 · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 6 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Child care center

    Bedrock Academy

    5.0· 5 reviews

    4900 Constitution Ave, Harrisburg, PA

    School-age onlyOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    6 state visits · 59 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Child care center

    Best Friends Day Care

    3.8· 44 reviews

    2150 Linglestown Rd, Harrisburg, PA

    School-age onlyAccepts subsidy
    16 state visits · 57 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Home daycare

    Beverly A Wood

    Harrisburg, PA 17112 · address shared with families

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

    Caterpillar Connections

    Harrisburg, PA 17109 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    2 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
  9. Home daycare

    Dawana Gay

    Harrisburg, PA 17111 · address shared with families

    Opens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PMAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
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All 106 Harrisburg daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Harrisburg

In the last 3 years, 97 of the 106 Harrisburg 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.

Harrisburg daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited98%
1 to 2 rules33%
3 to 5 rules98%
6 to 10 rules1110%
11 or more rules7470%

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

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Harrisburg

  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

    95 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 Harrisburg

How many daycares are in Harrisburg, PA?

106 licensed daycares are listed in Harrisburg: 79 child care centers and 27 home daycares, across 10 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

Do Harrisburg daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 95 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg 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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