FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND EXTENDED C
2344 Center St, 18017
- Capacity
- 288
- Accepts Child Care Works
Pennsylvania city directory
Childcare centers in Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem has 62 licensed childcare centers and homes in Pennsylvania's licensing records. Among the 891 Pennsylvania cities with listings, Bethlehem ranks #10 by centers and homes on file. 46 of 62 centers and homes accept Child Care Works. By county, 47 are recorded in Northampton County and 15 in Lehigh County. Each listing below opens that center's own page, and shows its address, facility type and capacity where the state record has them.
Data updated Oct 26, 2026 · Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services (opens in a new tab) public records · Pennsylvania childcare guide → · How we compile this →
- 62licensed centers and homes in Bethlehemon file in the state's licensing records
- 4,066licensed seatsof 43 centers and homes reporting capacity
- 74%accept Child Care Worksof 62 centers and homes reporting
Licensed childcare centers and homes in Bethlehem
Showing 1 to 50 of 62 · sorted largest first · 50 per page
- Child care center
- Child care center
RCYMCA AT BETHLEHEM BRANCH
430 E Broad St, 18018
- Capacity
- 219
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
MIDDLETOWN ALC LLC
2920 Easton Ave, 18017
- Capacity
- 201
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
THE GODDARD SCHOOL
4500 Falmer Dr, 18020
- Capacity
- 200
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
BETHLEHEM EARLY LEARNERS LLC
623 6th Ave, 18018
- Capacity
- 189
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY
3001 Linden St, 18017
- Capacity
- 185
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY
3355 High Point Blvd, 18017
- Capacity
- 179
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
2955 Linden St, 18017
- Capacity
- 169
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
SAYRE CHILD CENTER
349 Hamilton Ave, 18017
- Capacity
- 155
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY
2201 Emrick Blvd, 18020
- Capacity
- 150
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
BRIGHT LIGHT KIDS CAMPUS
90 S Commerce Way, 18017
- Capacity
- 145
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
PEMBROKE PEE WEES
1032 Pembroke Rd, 18017
- Capacity
- 130
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
CHRISTIAN DAY CARE
1300 Eaton Ave, 18018
- Capacity
- 126
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
LEHIGH VALLEY CHILDRENS CENTER AT CAMPUS
410 E 5th St, 18015
- Capacity
- 124
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
RCYMCA AT LVHN WESTGATE
2435 Schoenersville Rd, 18017
- Capacity
- 116
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
Northampton Community College Childrens Center
3835 Green Pond Rd, 18020
- Capacity
- 112
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
LEHIGH VALLEY CHILDRENS CENTERS FOWLER
938 Main St, 18018
- Capacity
- 107
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF BETHLEHEM
621 E Broad St, 18018
- Capacity
- 95
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
FOUNDATIONS EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY OF BETHLEHEM LL
444 Montclair Ave, 18015
- Capacity
- 87
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
LITTLE HEAVEN CARE LLC
75 E Union Blvd, 18018
- Capacity
- 87
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
NAZARETH AREA DAY CARE
4485 Hanoverville Rd, 18020
- Capacity
- 85
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
HANOVER TWP COMMUNITY CENTER
3660 Jacksonville Rd, 18017
- Capacity
- 83
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
BRIGHT LIGHT LEARNING CENTER INC
2641 Easton Ave, 18017
- Capacity
- 82
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
BONAVENTURE ACADEMY
1605 Schoenersville Rd, 18018
- Capacity
- 79
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
BRIGHT HORIZONS AT LEHIGH
5 Duh Dr, 18015
- Capacity
- 79
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
MY LITTLE WORLD
2210 Eaton Ave, 18018
- Capacity
- 79
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
NOTRE DAME OF BETHLEHEM PRESCHOOL
1835 Catasauqua Rd, 18018
- Capacity
- 73
- Child care center
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
3100 Hecktown Rd, 18020
- Capacity
- 67
- Child care center
KIDDIE CITY ACADEMY
865 E 4th St, 18015
- Capacity
- 55
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
SANCTUARY LEARNING CENTER
2224 Industrial Dr, 18017
- Capacity
- 49
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
WESLEYS CIRCLE OF FRIENDS
2540 Center St, 18017
- Capacity
- 48
- Child care center
STEMS OF LEARNING CHILD CARE ACADEMY
826 E 4th St, 18015
- Capacity
- 47
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
TINY HANDS TINY TOES LEARNING CENTER LLC
623 W Union Blvd, 18018
- Capacity
- 34
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
IN ARMS REACH CHILD CARE SERVICES LLC
1411 Marvine St, 18017
- Capacity
- 33
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
KIDS CLUB LLC
2104 Stefko Blvd, 18017
- Capacity
- 25
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
LITTLE OAKS HANDS ON LEARNING CENTER LLC
3400 Bath Pike, 18017
- Capacity
- 19
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
PRECIOUS ONES CHILD CARE II
902 E Macada Rd, 18017
- Capacity
- 18
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
A CHILDS CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL LLC
402 3rd Ave, 18018
- Capacity
- 17
- Family child care home
- Capacity
- 6
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Family child care home
- Capacity
- 6
- Family child care home
- Capacity
- 6
- Family child care home
- Capacity
- 6
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Family child care home
- Capacity
- 6
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
ASA PACKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DAY CARE
1650 Kenwood Dr, 18017
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
CALYPSO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILD CARE
1021 Calypso Ave, 18018
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
CLEARVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILD CARE
2121 Abington Rd, 18018
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Other licensed program
- Other licensed program
- Child care center
DONEGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILD CARE
1210 E 4th St, 18015
- Accepts Child Care Works
- Child care center
GOVERNOR WOLF ELEMENTARY CHILD CARE CENTER
1920 Butztown Rd, 18017
- Accepts Child Care Works
Paying for childcare in Bethlehem
Three programs can help Bethlehem families with the cost of care, and each has its own application. They are run by government agencies, not by Clear Day. Where a figure below says "In Bethlehem", it counts Bethlehem centers and homes; where it says "Across Pennsylvania", it counts the whole state.
Child Care Works (CCW)
Pennsylvania child care subsidy. Administered by: DHS OCDEL, through local Early Learning Resource Centers (ELRCs)
74%In Bethlehemaccept this program46 of 62 centers and homes reporting
89%Across Pennsylvaniaare current subsidy providers5,869 of 6,624 centers reporting
Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts
Pennsylvania pre-K. Administered by: Pennsylvania Department of Education, with DHS, through OCDEL
8%Across Pennsylvaniaaccept pre-K526 of 6,624 centers reporting
Head Start and Early Head Start
Federal programs for families with low incomes, from pregnancy through age five.
11%In Bethlehemaccept Head Start7 of 62 centers and homes reporting
0%In Bethlehemaccept Early Head Start0 of 62 centers and homes reporting
2%Across Pennsylvaniaaccept Head Start120 of 6,624 centers reporting
1%Across Pennsylvaniaaccept Early Head Start36 of 6,624 centers reporting
Frequently asked questions about childcare in Bethlehem
Answers use the numbers on this page.
How many childcare centers are in Bethlehem?
Bethlehem has 62 licensed childcare centers and homes in Pennsylvania's licensing records. Among the 891 Pennsylvania cities with listings, Bethlehem ranks #10 by centers and homes on file. The records come from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services.
Which Bethlehem centers accept Child Care Works?
46 of Bethlehem's 62 centers and homes are listed as accepting Child Care Works. Turn on the "Accepts Child Care Works" filter above the list to see them. Statewide, 89% of Pennsylvania centers in the directory are current Child Care Works providers (5,869 of 6,624 centers reporting). Confirm with the center and your local office before you enroll.
How do I check a Pennsylvania daycare license?
Look the center up in COMPASS Provider Search, Pennsylvania's public license lookup, and confirm the license is active. Match the address on the state record to the address on the center's page here, then read whatever inspection or compliance information the state posts.
What is the child-to-staff ratio for infants in Pennsylvania?
For children 0–11 months in licensed child care centers, Pennsylvania allows up to 4 children per staff member, a ratio of 1:4 under 55 Pa. Code § 3270.51. For 12–23 months it is 1:5. The full Pennsylvania table is in the Pennsylvania guide.
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How this page is built. Listings, capacities and license types come from Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services (opens in a new tab) public records; the Data updated date shows the last import. The notice below covers accuracy and how to verify a license.
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Oct 26, 2026 · Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, Bureau of Certification Services public records · Pennsylvania license lookup (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →