Daycare in West Grove, PA
11 licensed programs in West Grove (Chester County): 11 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 872 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 Chester County
$304/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($15,818 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.
| Weekly | Center | Home daycare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $304 | $210 |
| Toddler | $274 | $215 |
| Preschool | $237 | $218 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2020.
11 child care centers in West Grove
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Assumption Bvm Schoollicensed for 58
290 State Rd, 19390 · (610) 869-9576
License CER-00244756 - Avon Grove Nazarene Day Carelicensed for 121
240 State Rd, 19390 · (610) 869-9530
License CER-00258507 - Chester County Intermediate Unitlicensed for 120 · Accepts subsidy
107 Schoolhouse Rd, 19390 · (484) 886-5616
License CER-00252738 - Chester County Intermediate Unitlicensed for 85 · Accepts subsidy
280 Pennocks Bridge Rd, 19390 · (484) 354-6176
License CER-00254981 - Jennersville YMCAlicensed for 267 · Accepts subsidy
880 W Baltimore Pike, 19390 · (610) 869-9622
License CER-00246200 - Jennersville YMCA at Avon Grove IntermediateAccepts subsidy
395 S Jennersville Rd, 19390 · (610) 643-9622
License CER-00252954 - Jennersville YMCA at Penn London ElementaryAccepts subsidy
383 S Jennersville Rd, 19390 · (610) 869-9622
License CER-00255858 - The Growing Place Childcare and Preschoollicensed for 144 · Accepts subsidy
390 Vineyard Way Suite 301, 19390 · (610) 869-8886
License CER-00257198 - The Growing Place Childcare and Preschoollicensed for 21 · Accepts subsidy
390 Vineyard Way Ste 301, 19390 · (610) 869-8886
License CER-00256864 - West Grove Day Care Bldg 1licensed for 26 · Accepts subsidy
155 E Harmony Rd, 19390 · (484) 678-1802
License CER-00252438 - West Grove Day Care Bldg 2licensed for 30 · Accepts subsidy
155 E Harmony Rd, 19390 · (484) 678-1802
License CER-00252178
How can I get help paying for daycare in West Grove?
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 9 of the 11 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.
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 West Grove: common questions
How much does daycare cost in West Grove, PA?
In Chester County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $304 a week ($15,818 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $237 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 West Grove?
Pennsylvania's list shows 11 licensed programs in West Grove as of October 2026: 11 child care centers. Together they're licensed for 872 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in West Grove?
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 9 of the West Grove programs accept the subsidy. West Grove also has 3 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.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.