Best Daycares in Johnstown, PA — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Johnstown's 26 daycares, 12 (46%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Pennsylvania's statewide rate of 43%. Locally, providers average 3.4 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 2.9 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Pennsylvania averages of 3.2 on Process and 3.4 on Structural.
The local market includes 19 centers, 4 group child care homes, and 1 family child care home.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Johnstown. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Pennsylvania methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Johnstown
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Johnstown: 3.4 (Sample of 26).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Johnstown: 3.4 (Sample of 23).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Johnstown: 2.9 (Sample of 26).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Johnstown?
- There are 26 licensed child care providers in Johnstown.
- What percentage of Johnstown daycares have high quality ratings?
- 46% of Johnstown daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 43% statewide in Pennsylvania.
- What types of childcare are available in Johnstown?
- 19 center-based, 5 home-based providers operate in Johnstown.
- How do Johnstown daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Pennsylvania?
- Johnstown daycares average 3.4 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Pennsylvania statewide average of 3.2.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Pennsylvania?
- Pennsylvania offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Pennsylvania