Daycare in North Wales, PA
14 licensed programs in North Wales (Montgomery County): 14 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 1,457 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 Montgomery County
$299/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($15,548 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $299 | $210 |
| Toddler | $262 | $210 |
| Preschool | $245 | $193 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2020.
14 child care centers in North Wales
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Chesterbrook Academylicensed for 106 · Accepts subsidy
112 Dickerson Rd, 19454 · (215) 699-4340
License CER-00257623 - GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI at NORTH WALESlicensed for 139
467 N Sumneytown Pike, 19454 · (215) 258-4847
License CER-00259605 - Gwyn-Nor Elem SchoolAccepts subsidy
139 Hancock Rd, 19454 · (215) 368-9720
License CER-00249556 - Gwynedd Friends Schoollicensed for 96
1101 Dekalb Pike, 19454 · (215) 699-5392
License CER-00257089 - Kiddie Academy of Montgomeryvillelicensed for 169 · Accepts subsidy
1020 Horsham Rd, 19454 · (215) 412-5437
License CER-00252900 - Kindercare Learning Center 1613licensed for 198 · Accepts subsidy
425 N Sumneytown Pike, 19454 · (215) 699-7009
License CER-00258630 - Lakeside Girls Academylicensed for 23 · Accepts subsidy
111 Chestnut Lane, 19454 · (215) 654-9207
License CER-00258629 - Little Sprouts Learning Centerlicensed for 79 · Accepts subsidy
406 Sumneytown Pike, 19454 · (215) 616-0675
License CER-00243974 - Little Sprouts Learning Centerlicensed for 75 · Accepts subsidy
201 Church Rd, 19454 · (215) 616-0675
License CER-00257088 - North Penn Extended School Care Montgomery ElemAccepts subsidy
1221 Stump Rd, 19454 · (215) 699-0244
License CER-00249736 - North Wales Elementary SchoolAccepts subsidy
201 Summit St, 19454 · (215) 699-0244
License CER-00250985 - The Malvern Schoollicensed for 137 · Accepts subsidy
294 Wissahickon Ave, 19454 · (215) 699-0909
License CER-00250328 - The Malvern Schoollicensed for 137 · Accepts subsidy
1258 Welsh Rd, 19454 · (215) 699-0900
License CER-00253895 - Upper Gwynedd Child Learning Centerlicensed for 298 · Accepts subsidy
500 Dickerson Rd, 19454 · (445) 204-8609
License CER-00252905
How can I get help paying for daycare in North Wales?
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 12 of the 14 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 North Wales: common questions
How much does daycare cost in North Wales, PA?
In Montgomery County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $299 a week ($15,548 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $245 a week. A family child care home charged a median $210 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 North Wales?
Pennsylvania's list shows 14 licensed programs in North Wales as of October 2026: 14 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 1,457 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in North Wales?
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 12 of the North Wales 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.