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Daycare in Hazle Township, PA

11 licensed programs in Hazle Township (Luzerne County): 9 child care centers, 1 group child care home and 1 family child care home. Together they're licensed for 366 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $195 a week in Luzerne County (2020 prices), $148 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 Luzerne County

$195/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($10,140 a year) in 2020, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$195$148
Toddler$165$133
Preschool$155$123

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

9 child care centers in Hazle Township

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

  • Busy Bee Day Care LLClicensed for 70 · Accepts subsidy

    1059 N Locust St, 18202 · (570) 455-9070

    License CER-00247596
  • Imagination Station Childcare & Learning Centerlicensed for 40 · Accepts subsidy

    388 Airport Rd Suite 500, 18202 · (570) 450-1104

    License CER-00247299
  • Kce Champions LLC at Hazle Twp ElcAccepts subsidy

    1400 W 23rd St, 18202 · (570) 582-9926

    License CER-00253560
  • Kce Champions LLC at Hazleton Area High SchoolAccepts subsidy

    1601 W 23rd St, 18202 · (570) 317-4193

    License CER-00258846
  • Little Learners LLClicensed for 30 · Accepts subsidy

    1060 Peace St, 18202 · (570) 233-1734

    License CER-00258924
  • Little Lights Day Carelicensed for 44 · Accepts subsidy

    626 Can-Do Expy, 18202 · (570) 453-9843

    License CER-00245780
  • Little Miracles Child Care Centerlicensed for 34 · Accepts subsidy

    1090 N Church St Ste 300, 18202 · (570) 866-6146

    License CER-00249277
  • Sunny Side Daycare LLClicensed for 71 · Accepts subsidy

    1119 N Church St, 18202 · (570) 861-5594

    License CER-00247120
  • Sunny Side Daycare LLClicensed for 59 · Accepts subsidy

    1096 N Church St, 18202 · (570) 526-1324

    License CER-00252298

1 group child care home in Hazle Township

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

  • Jenny Kids Family Daycarelicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy

    Hazle Township · (570) 233-0650

    License CER-00256096

1 family child care home in Hazle Township

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

  • Yanet Ulerio Family Daycarelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy

    Hazle Township · (570) 926-1835

    License CER-00260039

How can I get help paying for daycare in Hazle Township?

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 11 of the 11 programs here accept it.

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 Hazle Township: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Hazle Township, PA?

In Luzerne County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $195 a week ($10,140 a year) in 2020, and preschool care $155 a week. A family child care home charged a median $148 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 Hazle Township?

Pennsylvania's list shows 11 licensed programs in Hazle Township as of October 2026: 9 child care centers, 1 group child care home and 1 family child care home. Together they're licensed for 366 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Hazle Township?

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 11 of the Hazle Township programs accept the subsidy.

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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