Best Daycares Near Me in Pittsburgh — Ranked 2026

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers in Pittsburgh, PA by Guide Score.

Top Daycares Near You in Pittsburgh

  1. #1 — Temple Emanuel Early Childhood Development Center Score: 99%

    Vision & Mission

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Little Explorers Learning Academy Score: 89%

    Learning Academy

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Cyert Center for Early Education Score: 89%

    Cyert Center for Early Education - The Cyert Center for Early Education

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Carlow Early Learning Center Score: 86%

    Carlow Early Learning Center is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.carlow.edu/about/campus-locations/early-learning-center/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Small Wonders at the UPMC Score: 86%

    Small Wonders at the UPMC is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://brighthorizons.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Shady Lane School Score: 86%

    Shady Lane School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, school, home service. Website: http://www.shadylane.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Home service. View full profile →

  7. #7 — A Place To Grow Learning Center Score: 86%

    A Place To Grow Learning Center is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://aplacetogrow.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  8. #8 — The Goddard School Score: 86%

    The Goddard School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/pa/pittsburgh/pittsburgh-downtown.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Unity Preschool Score: 86%

    Unity Preschool is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool. Website: https://unitypresbyterianchurch.org/sundayschool/preschool/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Kingdom Kids Nursery School Score: 86%

    Kingdom Kids Nursery School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, school. Website: http://Kingdomkidspgh.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, School. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Nurxery Christian Academy Score: 86%

    Nurxery Christian Academy is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, private school. Website: http://www.nurxery.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Private school. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Brookline Sprouts Preschool and Child Care Center Score: 86%

    Brookline Sprouts Preschool and Child Care Center is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.brooklinesprouts.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Mt. Lebanon Montessori School Score: 86%

    Mt. Lebanon Montessori School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool. Website: http://mtlebanonmontessori.org.

    Programs: Preschool. View full profile →

  14. #14 — St Paul's Episcopal Nursery School Score: 86%

    St Paul's Episcopal Nursery School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, private school, school. Website: http://www.stpaulsnurseryschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, School. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Beth Shalom Early Learning Center Score: 86%

    Beth Shalom Early Learning Center is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://bethshalompreschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  16. #16 — Carriage House Children's Center Score: 86%

    Carriage House Children's Center is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.carriagehouse.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Cyert Center for Early Education Score: 86%

    Cyert Center for Early Education is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: http://www.cmu.edu/cyert-center.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Shadyside Presbyterian Church Nursery School Score: 86%

    Shadyside Presbyterian Church Nursery School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: http://www.shadysideschool.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Toddlers Patch Score: 84%

    Toddlers Patch is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://the-toddlers-patch.hub.biz.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  20. #20 — Aspire Nursery School Score: 80%

    Aspire Nursery School is a childcare center in Pittsburgh, PA. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://www.aspirenurseryschool.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →