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Daycare in Lansdowne, PA

17 licensed programs in Lansdowne (Delaware County): 13 child care centers, 3 family child care homes and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 941 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $231 a week in Delaware County (2020 prices), $190 at a family child care home. Pennsylvania's child care subsidy, Child Care Works, helps pay if a family of three earns up to $54,640. Call ahead: licensed spots aren't open spots.

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.

WeeklyCenterHome 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.

13 child care centers in Lansdowne

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • Center for Academic Support and Student Enrichmentlicensed for 38 · Accepts subsidy

    527 S Wycombe Ave, 19050 · (610) 990-3952

    License CER-00249566
  • Discovery Place Preschool for Little Peoplelicensed for 136 · Accepts subsidy

    125 Chester Ave, 19050 · (610) 622-2188

    License CER-00242447
  • Evans Elementary SchoolAccepts subsidy

    900 Baily Rd, 19050 · (267) 701-8415

    License CER-00252878
  • Faith Worship Daycare Centerlicensed for 61 · Accepts subsidy

    65 Penn Blvd, 19050 · (610) 259-2848

    License CER-00249327
  • Guiding Hands Learning Centerlicensed for 40 · Accepts subsidy

    2 Fourth St, 19050 · (610) 809-3498

    License CER-00250701
  • Inspire Me Preschool Academylicensed for 94 · Accepts subsidy

    140 N Lansdowne Ave, 19050 · (484) 904-5918

    License CER-00252547
  • Knowledge Points Learning Academy at Bell Ave ElemAccepts subsidy

    1000 Bell Ave, 19050 · (610) 937-2785

    License CER-00249066
  • Step by Step Child Carelicensed for 91 · Accepts subsidy

    211 Shadeland Ave, 19050 · (610) 623-8383

    License CER-00259145
  • The Caring Heart Child Care Centerlicensed for 146 · Accepts subsidy

    541 Holly Rd, 19050 · (610) 259-2939

    License CER-00251788
  • The Learning Lab Childcare Center LLClicensed for 128 · Accepts subsidy

    114 E Baltimore Ave, 19050 · (484) 466-3743

    License CER-00244559
  • The Little Sprouts Learning Centerlicensed for 35 · Accepts subsidy

    611 Cedar Ave, 19050 · (610) 622-0130

    License CER-00244561
  • The Y S Cool Kids Club at Ardmore AvenueAccepts subsidy

    161 Ardmore Ave, 19050 · (610) 259-1661

    License CER-00251840
  • Todays Child Learning Center at Lansdownelicensed for 139 · Accepts subsidy

    19 W Baltimore Ave, 19050 · (610) 583-2273

    License CER-00247845

1 group child care home in Lansdowne

Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

  • Icu STEM Academylicensed for 15 · Accepts subsidy

    Lansdowne · (610) 809-5063

    License CER-00253276

3 family child care homes in Lansdowne

Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

  • Bcrg Daycare Services LLClicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Lansdowne · (215) 554-2708

    License CER-00251789
  • Little Star Daycare Center LLClicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Lansdowne · (445) 231-1333

    License CER-00254318
  • The Kare Garden LLClicensed for 6

    Lansdowne · (610) 947-0898

    License CER-00255428

How can I get help paying for daycare in Lansdowne?

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 16 of the 17 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.

OpenNo waiting list reported (February 2025)

Copays are capped at 7% of income (May 2025).

How to apply

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services; National Women's Law Center

Daycare in Lansdowne: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Lansdowne, 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 Lansdowne?

Pennsylvania's list shows 17 licensed programs in Lansdowne as of October 2026: 13 child care centers, 3 family child care homes and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 941 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Lansdowne?

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 16 of the Lansdowne 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. 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. 2.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  3. 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  4. 4.Child Care Works (CCW) Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  5. 5.Pennsylvania: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-09-18) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
  6. 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  7. 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  8. 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. 9.Understanding and finding child care in Pennsylvania Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.

Other benefits in Pennsylvania

Having a baby in Pennsylvania Benefits, each with its source, checked October 2026 Pregnancy Medicaid Up to 220% FPL WIC Yes Paid family leave No Medicaid pays for a doula Yes See Pennsylvania

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