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Daycare in Easton, PA

45 licensed programs in Easton (Northampton County): 40 child care centers, 4 family child care homes and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 3,275 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $204 a week in Northampton County (2020 prices), $155 at a family child care home. Pennsylvania's child care subsidy, Child Care Works, helps pay if a family of three earns up to $54,640. Call ahead: licensed spots aren't open spots.

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), as of October 2026. Child care centers, group child care homes and family child care homes that OCDEL lists as open and certified at the end of the month. Pre-K Counts, Head Start and other early learning sites without a child care certificate are not included. Pennsylvania doesn't publish the ages each program serves in this dataset. Openings change daily, so call first.

What daycare costs in Northampton County

$204/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($10,608 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$204$155
Toddler$188$145
Preschool$172$135

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2020.

40 child care centers in Easton

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

ZIP 18040 · 6

  • Creative Learning Center of Forkslicensed for 103 · Accepts subsidy

    1700 Sullivan Trl, 18040 · (610) 438-3022

    License CER-00248288
  • Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at Forks SchoolAccepts subsidy

    1709 Richmond Rd, 18040 · (610) 360-7306

    License CER-00250228
  • Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at Shawnee ElemAccepts subsidy

    1315 Echo Trl, 18040 · (610) 730-2783

    License CER-00251668
  • Rcymca at Forks Townshiplicensed for 176 · Accepts subsidy

    1350 Sullivan Trl, 18040 · (610) 250-7193

    License CER-00256704
  • The Goddard Schoollicensed for 143 · Accepts subsidy

    1775 Sullivan Trl, 18040 · (610) 253-0400

    License CER-00242169
  • The Learning Locomotionlicensed for 99 · Accepts subsidy

    622 Bangor Rd, 18040 · (610) 746-9441

    License CER-00257425

ZIP 18042 · 17

  • Academy for Visual Artslicensed for 97 · Accepts subsidy

    430 Cedarville Rd, 18042 · (610) 438-0705

    License CER-00257591
  • Easton Childcare Academy & Learning Center LLClicensed for 49 · Accepts subsidy

    301 S 22nd St, 18042 · (610) 438-1733

    License CER-00246947
  • Get Set Learning Centerlicensed for 49 · Accepts subsidy

    930 S 25th St, 18042 · (610) 438-2974

    License CER-00253920
  • Hildebrandt Learning Centers-Lafayettelicensed for 82 · Accepts subsidy

    328 McCartney St, 18042 · (610) 438-8500

    License CER-00260180
  • Kidz Connect Child Care Center LLClicensed for 63 · Accepts subsidy

    1601 Lehigh St # C, 18042 · (610) 258-5439

    License CER-00260200
  • Lehigh Valley Cc at Spring Garden Early Lrng Ctrlicensed for 112 · Accepts subsidy

    401 W Berwick St Ste 103, 18042 · (610) 252-0559

    License CER-00259531
  • Lehigh Valley Child Care at March Schoollicensed for 18 · Accepts subsidy

    429 Reeder St, 18042 · (610) 730-9820

    License CER-00251989
  • Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at Avona Elemlicensed for 42

    2317 Front St, 18042 · (610) 820-5333

    License CER-00246819
  • Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at Wilsonlicensed for 22 · Accepts subsidy

    301 S 21st St, 18042 · (610) 349-8612

    License CER-00254906
  • Miles of Learning Childrens Academylicensed for 17 · Accepts subsidy

    1229 Butler St, 18042 · (610) 438-0018

    License CER-00245161
  • Millies Creative Learning Center Too LLClicensed for 90 · Accepts subsidy

    100 S 3rd St, 18042 · (610) 253-1163

    License CER-00256382
  • Project of Easton Inclicensed for 60

    330 Ferry St, 18042 · (610) 258-4361

    License CER-00245191
  • Rcymca at Easton Branchlicensed for 264 · Accepts subsidy

    1225 W Lafayette St, 18042 · (610) 258-6158

    License CER-00249823
  • Sunflower Learning Center LLClicensed for 59 · Accepts subsidy

    425 Iron St, 18042 · (610) 438-1028

    License CER-00257992
  • The Child Development Center of Eastonlicensed for 64 · Accepts subsidy

    45 N 9th St, 18042 · (610) 438-1507

    License CER-00249825
  • The Child Development Center of Eastonlicensed for 38 · Accepts subsidy

    25 N 16th St, 18042 · (908) 329-7366

    License CER-00249824
  • Third Street Alliance for Women Childrenlicensed for 216 · Accepts subsidy

    41 N 3rd St, 18042 · (610) 258-6271

    License CER-00248096

ZIP 18045 · 17

  • Active Learning Centers Palmerlicensed for 183 · Accepts subsidy

    3601 Nazareth Rd, 18045 · (610) 829-1818

    License CER-00253981
  • Creative Learning Center of Palmerlicensed for 155 · Accepts subsidy

    3421 Nightingale Dr, 18045 · (610) 438-4172

    License CER-00247392
  • Farmersville Elementary School Child CareAccepts subsidy

    7036 William Penn Hwy, 18045 · (610) 849-9323

    License CER-00252841
  • Inquiring Minds Child Development Center LLClicensed for 56 · Accepts subsidy

    3500 Greenway St, 18045 · (484) 350-7477

    License CER-00256424
  • Just Babies Clubhouselicensed for 39 · Accepts subsidy

    2918 William Penn Hwy Unit 2, 18045 · (610) 438-4800

    License CER-00245621
  • Kids Learning Kingdom Child Care II LLClicensed for 60 · Accepts subsidy

    1315 Tatamy Rd Suite 4/4, 18045 · (610) 746-9100

    License CER-00258434
  • Leap 2 Learninglicensed for 53 · Accepts subsidy

    2853 Nazareth Rd, 18045 · (973) 715-6259

    License CER-00244624
  • Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at Palmer Elemlicensed for 22 · Accepts subsidy

    3050 Green Pond Rd, 18045 · (610) 820-5333

    License CER-00246401
  • Lehigh Valley Childrens Centers at Tracy ElmAccepts subsidy

    1243 Tatamy Rd, 18045 · (610) 730-2719

    License CER-00251689
  • Lightbridge Academylicensed for 199 · Accepts subsidy

    2100 Milan St, 18045 · (610) 866-5400

    License CER-00258387
  • Little People Country Clublicensed for 71 · Accepts subsidy

    2940 Nazareth Rd, 18045 · (610) 250-8966

    License CER-00248843
  • Palmer Childcare Academy Learning Centerlicensed for 151 · Accepts subsidy

    2918 William Penn Hwy, 18045 · (610) 438-8830

    License CER-00244802
  • Palmer Moravian Day Schoollicensed for 66

    2901 John St, 18045 · (610) 253-2510

    License CER-00246951
  • Play and Learn Paradise Daycare Centerlicensed for 43 · Accepts subsidy

    190 S Greenwood Ave, 18045 · (610) 438-0703

    License CER-00246943
  • Rising Star Learning Centerlicensed for 32 · Accepts subsidy

    4200 William Penn Hwy, 18045 · (610) 250-7522

    License CER-00257405
  • The Childrens Garden Early Education Centerlicensed for 168 · Accepts subsidy

    61 Kunkle Dr, 18045 · (610) 258-0500

    License CER-00256336
  • Vinco Academy LLClicensed for 78 · Accepts subsidy

    21 Community Dr, 18045 · (610) 438-7200

    License CER-00245272

1 group child care home in Easton

Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

  • Abby Burns Day Carelicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy

    Easton · (610) 739-7064

    License CER-00257024

4 family child care homes in Easton

Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

  • Marjorie a Baltzlicensed for 6

    Easton · (610) 739-4638

    License CER-00260205
  • Mary E Cooper Family Child Carelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Easton · (610) 392-9166

    License CER-00260267
  • Tonis Totslicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Easton · (610) 438-2891

    License CER-00246060
  • Vanessas Care LLClicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Easton · (347) 256-0955

    License CER-00256365

How can I get help paying for daycare in Easton?

Child Care Works pays part of the bill at a licensed provider you choose; you pay a copay based on income. Pennsylvania's list shows 41 of the 45 programs here accept it. If your income is at or below the poverty line, Head Start and Early Head Start are free.

Help paying in Pennsylvania

Child Care Works, run by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning

$54,640a year or less for a family of three to start (200% of the federal poverty level), as of May 2026. You also need to work, study or train.

OpenNo waiting list reported (February 2025)

Copays are capped at 7% of income (May 2025).

How to apply

Sources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services; National Women's Law Center

Daycare in Easton: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Easton, PA?

In Northampton County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $204 a week ($10,608 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $172 a week. A family child care home charged a median $155 a week for an infant. These prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor and aren't adjusted for inflation, so expect higher rates today.

How many licensed daycares are in Easton?

Pennsylvania's list shows 45 licensed programs in Easton as of October 2026: 40 child care centers, 4 family child care homes and 1 group child care home. Together they're licensed for 3,275 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Easton?

Yes, if you qualify. Child Care Works, run by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning, pays part of the cost at a provider you choose. A family of three can earn up to $54,640 a year to start. The state's list shows 41 of the Easton programs accept the subsidy. Easton also has 3 free Head Start and Early Head Start centers for families who qualify.

How do I know a daycare is licensed?

Every program on this page is on Pennsylvania's list of active licensed programs, with its license number. Look up the record before you tour: it shows the ages and number of children the program is licensed for and its inspection history.

Sources

  1. 1.Child Care Providers including Early Learning Programs Listing Current Monthly Facility County Human Services Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL). Accessed October 16, 2026.
  2. 2.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  3. 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  4. 4.Child Care Works (CCW) Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  5. 5.Pennsylvania: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-09-18) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
  6. 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  7. 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  8. 8.42 U.S. Code 9858n, Definitions (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act) Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (U.S. Code). Accessed October 9, 2026.
  9. 9.Understanding and finding child care in Pennsylvania Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.

Other benefits in Pennsylvania

Having a baby in Pennsylvania Benefits, each with its source, checked October 2026 Pregnancy Medicaid Up to 220% FPL WIC Yes Paid family leave No Medicaid pays for a doula Yes See Pennsylvania

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