Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 16803 (State College, PA)
10 listed providers are registered at addresses in ZIP 16803, State College, PA, spanning 3 care types (8 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, 1 preschools).
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Providers in ZIP 16803
Nearby ZIP codes in State College
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUILDING BRIDGES SCHOOL FOR EARLY LEARNING | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 94 |
| DAYBRIDGE | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 222 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 89 |
| LITTLE BEARS DAYCARE | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 46 |
| PARK FOREST PRESCHOOL | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 41 |
| SCASD PARK FOREST CEEL | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| SCASD RADIO PARK CEEL | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | — |
| STEP BY STEP SCHOOL FOR EARLY LEARNING | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 209 |
| STEP BY STEP SCHOOL FOR LEARNING | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 178 |
| WALTZ DAY CARE | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 6 |
Care types in ZIP 16803
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 8 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 1 | View ZIP directory |
What state licensing data shows in ZIP 16803
Among the 10 care providers listed in ZIP 16803, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 8 of these providers report 885 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 10 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 885 |
How to compare care in ZIP 16803
A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 16803, State College, PA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.
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Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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