Best Daycares in Northumberland, PA — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Northumberland's 3 daycares, 2 (67%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with Pennsylvania's statewide rate of 43%. Locally, providers average 3.5 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 4.0 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 2 group child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Northumberland. 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 Northumberland
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Northumberland: 4.0 (Sample of 3).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Northumberland: 3.5 (Sample of 2).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Northumberland: 4.0 (Sample of 3).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Northumberland?
- There are 3 licensed child care providers in Northumberland.
- What percentage of Northumberland daycares have high quality ratings?
- 67% of Northumberland daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 43% statewide in Pennsylvania.
- What types of childcare are available in Northumberland?
- 2 home-based providers operate in Northumberland.
- How do Northumberland daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Pennsylvania?
- Northumberland daycares average 3.5 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