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Daycare in South Park, PA

8 licensed programs in South Park (Allegheny County): 7 child care centers and 1 family child care home. Together they're licensed for 630 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $218 a week in Allegheny County (2020 prices), $165 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 Allegheny County

$218/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($11,331 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$218$165
Toddler$206$150
Preschool$193$150

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2020.

7 child care centers in South Park

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • Bright Beginnings of South Parklicensed for 118 · Accepts subsidy

    1521 Wallace Rd, 15129 · (412) 386-5394

    License CER-00254291
  • Extended Day Services LLC South Park Elementarylicensed for 152 · Accepts subsidy

    2001 Eagle Pride Ln 2005 Eagle Ridge Dr, 15129 · (412) 221-1980

    License CER-00258756
  • Grams Place Inclicensed for 53 · Accepts subsidy

    2580 Brownsville Rd, 15129 · (412) 854-9007

    License CER-00251065
  • Kindercare Learning Ctr/South Parklicensed for 89 · Accepts subsidy

    2901 Ridge Rd, 15129 · (412) 653-1800

    License CER-00251666
  • Lois Johnson Learning and Childcare Centerlicensed for 73 · Accepts subsidy

    3881 Brownsville Rd, 15129 · (412) 833-7801

    License CER-00245178
  • Nurturers by Nature Early Learning Centerlicensed for 65 · Accepts subsidy

    6374 Library Rd, 15129 · (412) 738-5867

    License CER-00252375
  • Tshc Wonder of LLClicensed for 74 · Accepts subsidy

    4108 Brownsville Rd, 15129 · (412) 346-1373

    License CER-00252753

1 family child care home in South Park

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

  • Miss Nadines In-Home Early Learning Centerlicensed for 6

    South Park · (412) 295-1368

    License CER-00252988

How can I get help paying for daycare in South Park?

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 8 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 South Park: common questions

How much does daycare cost in South Park, PA?

In Allegheny County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $218 a week ($11,331 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $193 a week. A family child care home charged a median $165 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 South Park?

Pennsylvania's list shows 8 licensed programs in South Park as of October 2026: 7 child care centers and 1 family child care home. Together they're licensed for 630 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in South Park?

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 South Park 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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