Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Chester, PA

Chester, Pennsylvania is served by 24 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in ChesterProviders
Child Care Centers21View directory
Family Child Care Homes2View directory
Group Child Care Homes8View directory
Preschools1View directory
Head Start Programs1View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers3View directory

Child Care Centers in Chester

21 licensed child care centerss are listed in Chester. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Apple Pie Chester Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 138 Child Care Center Beloved Child Family Center Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 46 Child Care Center Carters Open Arms Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Children of Purpose Stem Academy Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 51 Child Care Center Children of Purpose Stem Academy Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 81 Child Care Center Creative Kidz Childcare and Learning Center Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 74 Child Care Center Educating the Absorbing Mind Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 18 Child Care Center Education Express Learning Center Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 71 Child Care Center Enrichment Academy Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 69 Child Care Center Frederick Douglass Christian School Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 25 Child Care Center Great Minds Think Alike Childcare Two LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 38 Child Care Center Happy Learners Development Childcare Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 19 Child Care Center Lil Darlings III Childcare Center Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 101 Child Care Center Little Kings & Queens Daycare LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 32 Child Care Center Mini Me Learning Academy Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Tee & Company Playhouse LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 20 Child Care Center The Childrens Club House LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 21 Child Care Center Tiny Hands & Little Feet Academy LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 46 Child Care Center Whizz Kidzz Learning Academy LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 62 Child Care Center Widener Child Development Center Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 72 Child Care Center William Bailey Rec Center INC D/B/A Pela Kids Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 36

Family Child Care Homes in Chester

2 licensed family child care homess are listed in Chester. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Kathy E Wesley Family Child Care Home Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 6 Family Child Care Home Precious Gift Daycare Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 6

Group Child Care Homes in Chester

8 licensed group child care homess are listed in Chester. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Group Child Care Home Cultivating Our Future LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Great Minds Think Alike Childcare LLC Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Karsons Little Einsteins Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Learn-In-Play Day Care Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Michelle Stevens Group Day Care Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home MRS Bs Kiddie Garden Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Stevens Group Child Care Home Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12 Group Child Care Home Vanita Doward Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 12

Preschools in Chester

1 licensed preschools is listed in Chester. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Akira Academy Daycare and Preschool Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 44

Head Start Programs in Chester

1 federally funded head start programs is listed in Chester. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Apple Pie Christian Academy Chester, PA 19013 Capacity 32
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Child Care Providers in Chester

3 licensed child care providerss are listed in Chester. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Provider Chester Township Regional Chester, PA 19013 Child Care Provider Crozer-Keystone Nurse-Family Partnership Program Chester, PA 19013 Child Care Provider Madison Regional Chester, PA 19013

ZIP codes in Chester

ZIP 19013Care providers
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How to pick care in Chester

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

For families in Chester, PA, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Nearby cities in Delaware County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Chester, PA have?
Based on current licensing data, Chester is home to 24 state-licensed providers: 21 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.
How do Chester facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Chester to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Chester licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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