Daycare in Danville, PA
10 licensed programs in Danville (Montour County): 8 child care centers and 2 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 907 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 Montour County
$154/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($7,995 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $154 | $105 |
| Toddler | $151 | $110 |
| Preschool | $154 | $100 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2020.
8 child care centers in Danville
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Busy Little Beaverslicensed for 216 · Accepts subsidy
23 Wesner Ln, 17821 · (570) 275-5988
License CER-00248124 - Danville Child Development Centerlicensed for 129 · Accepts subsidy
986 Wall St, 17821 · (570) 275-4047
License CER-00257931 - Danville Child Development Center on Bloom Roadlicensed for 110 · Accepts subsidy
1459 Bloom Rd, 17821 · (570) 284-4955
License CER-00244013 - Danville Primary School
931 Ironmen Ln, 17821 · (570) 271-3268
License CER-00256354 - Lutz Preschool Inclicensed for 67 · Accepts subsidy
680 E Market St, 17821 · (570) 275-4164
License CER-00241695 - St Joseph Schoollicensed for 118 · Accepts subsidy
1027 Ferry St, 17821 · (570) 275-2435
License CER-00245612 - The Learning Tree Child Care Center LLClicensed for 108 · Accepts subsidy
407 Mill St, 17821 · (570) 275-1016
License CER-00241740 - Trinity Early Learning Centerlicensed for 147 · Accepts subsidy
104 Lombard Ave, 17821 · (570) 275-4691
License CER-00256305
2 family child care homes in Danville
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Denise K Cressman Family Child Care Homelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy
Danville · (570) 275-3367
License CER-00246026 - Mertzs Family Child Carelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy
Danville · (570) 275-8760
License CER-00245323
How can I get help paying for daycare in Danville?
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 9 of the 10 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 Danville: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Danville, PA?
In Montour County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $154 a week ($7,995 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $154 a week. A family child care home charged a median $105 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 Danville?
Pennsylvania's list shows 10 licensed programs in Danville as of October 2026: 8 child care centers and 2 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 907 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Danville?
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 9 of the Danville 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.