Old City KinderCare in Philadelphia, PA is a nonsectarian early childhood program serving children up to pre–kindergarten in the Center City East neighborhood.
The school operates as a co–educational day care focused on early learning prior to kindergarten.
Located near several Philadelphia preschools, Old City KinderCare is part of a community with diverse early childhood education options.
The program is situated in an urban setting within walking distance of multiple schools offering early childhood through elementary grades.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Old City KinderCare?
The application deadline for Old City KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Old City KinderCare located?
Old City KinderCare is located in the Center City East neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA.
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