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Child care in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Everything Childcare Alerts tracks for Chester County, synthesized from public records — 3.7% of Pennsylvania's licensed providers are here. Figures describe the public data; they aren't a rating.

Chester County has about 19,729 licensed seats for roughly 35,236 children under six — a licensed-capacity ratio of 56% (a rough access measure, not a wait-list figure).

Who runs child care here

18 of the county's providers are private-equity-owned chains. Biggest chains: The Goddard School (7, PE) · KinderCare (7) · Celebree School (4) · Chesterbrook Academy (4, PE) · The Learning Experience (3, PE)

By city

West Chester (41) · Coatesville (27) · Downingtown (25) · Phoenixville (16) · Exton (16) · Malvern (12) · Kennett Square (11) · Oxford (11) · West Grove (11) · Devon (9) · Wayne (7) · Pottstown (7)

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Childcare Alerts is an independent service that synthesizes public Pennsylvania child care records for education and research. It is not a rating or a safety verdict; the official state record always controls.