Daycares in Dover, PA: inspection records

Certified child care centers in Dover (ZIP 17315), ranked by how each one’s state citation rate compares with the 4,789 ranked Pennsylvania centers. Open any center to read each citation.

6 certified centers 427 spots 90 citations 18 core-safety citations

Since August 2021, Pennsylvania has inspected the 6 certified centers in Dover 44 times and recorded 90 citations, 18 of them core-safety. That works out to 2.05 citations per inspection, compared with 5.37 across all Pennsylvania centers. 4 of the 6 centers had a core-safety citation in the last 12 months, and every one had at least one citation. 3 of the 6 centers had a complaint investigation that found a violation.

County: York County

Creative Kids Day Care II 4090 Carlisle Rd, Dover 17315 · 38 spots Fewer citations than most 4 citations since 2021 Weigelstown Child Care Center 2970 Grenway Rd, Dover 17315 · 64 spots Fewer citations than most 7 citations since 2021 Creative Kids Day Care 3150 Grenway Rd, Dover 17315 · 68 spots Fewer citations than most 19 citations since 2021 Bob Hoffman YMCA 1705 Palomino Rd, Dover 17315 · 50 spots About typical 18 citations since 2021 Inspire Early Education 3350 Alta Vista Rd, Dover 17315 · 117 spots About typical 18 citations since 2021 Weigelstown Child Care Center 2411 Emig Mill Rd, Dover 17315 · 90 spots About typical 24 citations since 2021

Licensed centers nearby

The closest licensed centers outside Dover.

Little Bulldogs Academy
2101 Carlisle Rd, York 17408 · 59 spots More citations than most Educational Building Blocks INC
2094 Carlisle Rd, York 17408 · 103 spots Fewer citations than most Wallace Elementary Sacc
2065 High St, York 17408 About typical Magical Days Learning Center LLC
1675 Kenneth Rd, York 17408 · 101 spots About typical Inspire Early Education
2498 W Philadelphia St, York 17404 · 83 spots More citations than most Rainbow Junction Child Care Center
1030 Carlisle Rd, York 17404 · 56 spots About typical Kids First Daycare INC
2500 W Market St, York 17404 · 64 spots About typical Roundtown Kids Club
570 Church Rd, York 17404 About typical

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What daycare costs in Dover

The typical full-time rate centers in York County report to the state: $60 a day for infants (about $300 a week) and $49 a day for preschoolers (about $250 a week). Pennsylvania daycare costs by county.

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