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Daycare in Verona, PA

12 licensed programs in Verona (Allegheny County): 8 child care centers, 2 group child care homes and 2 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 907 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.

8 child care centers in Verona

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • Banks Learning Center III Inclicensed for 81 · Accepts subsidy

    8057 Mount Carmel Rd, 15147 · (412) 247-3922

    License CER-00259983
  • Cynthia K Francks Child Care IIlicensed for 98 · Accepts subsidy

    Seventh and Center Street, 15147 · (412) 828-0788

    License CER-00256499
  • Deakings Daycare LLClicensed for 147 · Accepts subsidy

    1620 Randolph Ln, 15147 · (412) 294-2088

    License CER-00256509
  • Hugs Away From Home IIlicensed for 103 · Accepts subsidy

    6037 Saltsburg Rd, 15147 · (412) 798-0800

    License CER-00258523
  • Little Learners Child Carelicensed for 73 · Accepts subsidy

    6149 Saltsburg Rd, 15147 · (412) 704-5769

    License CER-00246073
  • Ms Ms Happy Tots Daycare Development Lrng Ctr LLClicensed for 90 · Accepts subsidy

    4238 Verona Rd, 15147 · (412) 731-5585

    License CER-00258183
  • Redeemer Lutheran Schoollicensed for 112

    700 Idaho Ave, 15147 · (412) 793-5884

    License CER-00252759
  • Riverview Childrens Centerlicensed for 167 · Accepts subsidy

    655 Sylvan Way, 15147 · (412) 828-2585

    License CER-00258995

2 group child care homes in Verona

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

  • Nannys Smarty Pants Day Carelicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy

    Verona · (412) 243-1907

    License CER-00249344
  • Ready to Learn Childcare and Learning Centerlicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy

    Verona · (412) 244-0529

    License CER-00260236

2 family child care homes in Verona

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

  • Future Footsteps Child Care LLClicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Verona · (412) 557-1033

    License CER-00258987
  • McEacherns Lots of Love Learning Centerlicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Verona · (412) 871-5450

    License CER-00251985

How can I get help paying for daycare in Verona?

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 11 of the 12 programs here accept it. If your income is at or below the poverty line, Head Start and Early Head Start are free.

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 Verona: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Verona, 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 Verona?

Pennsylvania's list shows 12 licensed programs in Verona as of October 2026: 8 child care centers, 2 group child care homes 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 Verona?

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 11 of the Verona programs accept the subsidy. Verona also has 4 free Head Start and Early Head Start centers for families who qualify.

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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