Some of the Best Daycares in Hockessin, DE

Of Hockessin's 19 daycares, 16 (84%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Delaware's statewide rate of 94%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.1 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Delaware averages of 5.0 on Process and 4.5 on Structural.

The local market includes 15 centers, 1 group child care home, and 3 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Delaware's average of 51%.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Hockessin. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Delaware methodology page for the full breakdown.