Daycare in Clifton Heights, PA
9 licensed programs in Clifton Heights (Delaware County): 7 child care centers and 2 group child care homes. Together they're licensed for 633 children.
Short answer
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), as of October 2026. Child care centers, group child care homes and family child care homes that OCDEL lists as open and certified at the end of the month. Pre-K Counts, Head Start and other early learning sites without a child care certificate are not included. Pennsylvania doesn't publish the ages each program serves in this dataset. Openings change daily, so call first.
What daycare costs in Delaware County
$231/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($12,025 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $231 | $190 |
| Toddler | $206 | $175 |
| Preschool | $205 | $165 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2020.
7 child care centers in Clifton Heights
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Kids Kampuslicensed for 62 · Accepts subsidy
360 N Oak Ave, 19018 · (610) 284-6991
License CER-00259694 - Quality and Kreative Kids Childcare Center LLClicensed for 40 · Accepts subsidy
37 N Glenwood Ave, 19018 · (484) 800-2520
License CER-00254334 - Smart From the Start B Inclicensed for 322 · Accepts subsidy
4 Rockbourne Rd, 19018 · (484) 461-4660
License CER-00251624 - The Nicholas Schoollicensed for 49 · Accepts subsidy
31 N Diamond St, 19018 · (610) 623-2530
License CER-00252535 - The Y S Cool Kids Club at Westbrook ParkAccepts subsidy
199 Westbrook Dr, 19018 · (610) 259-1661
License CER-00251262 - Todays Child at Clifton Heightslicensed for 136 · Accepts subsidy
301 E Berkley Ave, 19018 · (610) 622-2524
License CER-00253832 - Todays Child Community CenterAccepts subsidy
331 E Berkley Ave, 19018 · (610) 259-1023
License CER-00253189
2 group child care homes in Clifton Heights
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- St Mark Christian Schoollicensed for 12
Clifton Heights · (610) 626-6837
License CER-00250249 - St Marks Temple Kidstimelicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Clifton Heights · (610) 626-6837
License CER-00246314
How can I get help paying for daycare in Clifton Heights?
Child Care Works pays part of the bill at a licensed provider you choose; you pay a copay based on income. Pennsylvania's list shows 8 of the 9 programs here accept it.
Help paying in Pennsylvania
Child Care Works, run by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
$54,640a year or less for a family of three to start (200% of the federal poverty level), as of May 2026. You also need to work, study or train.
Copays are capped at 7% of income (May 2025).
How to applySources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services; National Women's Law Center
- Child care assistance in every state Income limits, copays and waiting lists
- Child care cost by county Look up any county in Pennsylvania
- How much childcare costs Center, home daycare and nanny prices
- Dependent care FSA calculator The FSA or the tax credit for 2026
- Head Start in Pennsylvania Free preschool and Early Head Start if you qualify
Daycare in Clifton Heights: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Clifton Heights, PA?
In Delaware County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $231 a week ($12,025 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $205 a week. A family child care home charged a median $190 a week for an infant. These prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor and aren't adjusted for inflation, so expect higher rates today.
How many licensed daycares are in Clifton Heights?
Pennsylvania's list shows 9 licensed programs in Clifton Heights as of October 2026: 7 child care centers and 2 group child care homes. Together they're licensed for 633 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Clifton Heights?
Yes, if you qualify. Child Care Works, run by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, pays part of the cost at a provider you choose. A family of three can earn up to $54,640 a year to start. The state's list shows 8 of the Clifton Heights programs accept the subsidy.
How do I know a daycare is licensed?
Every program on this page is on Pennsylvania's list of active licensed programs, with its license number. Look up the record before you tour: it shows the ages and number of children the program is licensed for and its inspection history.
Sources
- 1.Child Care Providers including Early Learning Programs Listing Current Monthly Facility County Human Services Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL). Accessed October 16, 2026.
- 2.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 4.Child Care Works (CCW) Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 5.Pennsylvania: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-09-18) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 8.42 U.S. Code 9858n, Definitions (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act) Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (U.S. Code). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 9.Understanding and finding child care in Pennsylvania Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.