Daycare in Newtown Square, PA
10 licensed programs in Newtown Square (Delaware County): 10 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 1,319 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.
10 child care centers in Newtown Square
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Chestbrook Academylicensed for 144 · Accepts subsidy
906 Media Line Rd, 19073 · (610) 353-7583
License CER-00247875 - Chesterbrook Academylicensed for 217 · Accepts subsidy
3841 West Chester Pike, 19073 · (484) 428-3029
License CER-00247880 - Community Center Kids Stoplicensed for 214 · Accepts subsidy
20 Media Line Rd Rm 120, 19073 · (610) 353-2326
License CER-00257491 - Education for All LLClicensed for 36 · Accepts subsidy
313 N Newtown Street Rd, 19073 · (610) 356-3719
License CER-00244516 - Garretts Way A Day Care and Learning Celicensed for 206 · Accepts subsidy
395 Bishop Hollow Rd, 19073 · (610) 353-7690
License CER-00256213 - Little Journeys Academy LLClicensed for 85
3722 West Chester Pike, 19073 · (610) 986-4822
License CER-00253683 - Newtown Square Mothers Day Out Program LLClicensed for 22
3600 Goshen Rd, 19073 · (610) 356-8063
License CER-00246126 - So Love Autistic Centerlicensed for 128
335 Bishop Hollow Rd, 19073 · (610) 446-3680
License CER-00249573 - The Goddard Schoollicensed for 133 · Accepts subsidy
3810 West Chester Pike, 19073 · (484) 424-5333
License CER-00244515 - The Malvern School of Newtown Squarelicensed for 134 · Accepts subsidy
4731 West Chester Pike, 19073 · (610) 325-4400
License CER-00257654
How can I get help paying for daycare in Newtown Square?
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 7 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 Newtown Square: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Newtown Square, 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 Newtown Square?
Pennsylvania's list shows 10 licensed programs in Newtown Square as of October 2026: 10 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 1,319 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Newtown Square?
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 7 of the Newtown Square 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.