Daycare in Hazleton, PA
29 licensed programs in Hazleton (Luzerne County): 15 group child care homes, 10 child care centers and 4 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 820 children.
Short answer
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.
| Weekly | Center | Home 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.
10 child care centers in Hazleton
Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.
- Bumblebee Preschool LLClicensed for 65 · Accepts subsidy
51 N Laurel St, 18201 · (570) 501-0660
License CER-00250059 - Busy Bee Daycare LLClicensed for 66 · Accepts subsidy
1052 W 15th St, 18201 · (570) 599-0608
License CER-00248060 - Gold Star Child Carelicensed for 26 · Accepts subsidy
32 E Buttonwood St, 18201 · (570) 501-8311
License CER-00247888 - Hazleton Child Development Centerlicensed for 63 · Accepts subsidy
225 E 4th St, 18201 · (570) 455-6647
License CER-00259727 - Hazleton Integration Projectlicensed for 134 · Accepts subsidy
225 E 4th St, 18201 · (570) 861-8081
License CER-00248601 - Hazleton YMCA Early Learninglicensed for 125 · Accepts subsidy
75 S Church St, 18201 · (570) 519-9892
License CER-00256162 - Helping Hands Societylicensed for 46
301 Rocky Rd, 18201 · (570) 455-4958
License CER-00257721 - Just Kiddin LLClicensed for 50 · Accepts subsidy
240 W Broad St, 18201 · (570) 454-6094
License CER-00256723 - Kce Champions at Heights Terrace ElementaryAccepts subsidy
275 Mill St, 18201 · (570) 582-9857
License CER-00253083 - Up Side Down Town Early Learning Centerlicensed for 57 · Accepts subsidy
220 W 18th St, 18201 · (570) 454-5683
License CER-00251189
15 group child care homes in Hazleton
Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Altagracia Lara Daycarelicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 455-2359
License CER-00255494 - Amy Daycare LLClicensed for 11 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 436-3180
License CER-00248327 - Elianny Daycare LLClicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (718) 510-4343
License CER-00257728 - Heavenly Home Daycarelicensed for 11 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (347) 500-2318
License CER-00245526 - Jenny Navarro Family Day Carelicensed for 8 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 751-1186
License CER-00246927 - Kings Children Daycare LLClicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 401-3248
License CER-00252989 - Lina Guzman Michellicensed for 10 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 497-9381
License CER-00249266 - Little Creative Hands Corplicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 442-3248
License CER-00253801 - Little Creative Hands Corp 2licensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 442-3248
License CER-00256123 - Lladelkis Brito Diazlicensed for 9 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 790-5191
License CER-00255748 - Mechy Vargas Daycare LLClicensed for 9 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 233-4960
License CER-00248999 - Seily Abreu Family Day Care LLClicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 459-1954
License CER-00253583 - Tiny Toes Daycarelicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 751-4451
License CER-00254096 - Vkids Daycare LLClicensed for 10 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (484) 463-9885
License CER-00258927 - Wilfrida Heredialicensed for 12 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (917) 658-0504
License CER-00249408
4 family child care homes in Hazleton
Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.
- Ana Estrella Group Home Daycarelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 436-2193
License CER-00252971 - Anel Family Daycarelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (646) 708-5143
License CER-00249040 - Juana Cabrera Day Carelicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 790-8382
License CER-00246413 - Yadira Hernandezlicensed for 6 · Accepts subsidy
Hazleton · (570) 751-0017
License CER-00250802
How can I get help paying for daycare in Hazleton?
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 28 of the 29 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.
Copays are capped at 7% of income (May 2025).
How to applySources: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services; National Women's Law Center
- Child care assistance in every state Income limits, copays and waiting lists
- Child care cost by county Look up any county in Pennsylvania
- How much childcare costs Center, home daycare and nanny prices
- Dependent care FSA calculator The FSA or the tax credit for 2026
- Head Start in Pennsylvania Free preschool and Early Head Start if you qualify
Daycare in Hazleton: common questions
How much does daycare cost in Hazleton, 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 Hazleton?
Pennsylvania's list shows 29 licensed programs in Hazleton as of October 2026: 15 group child care homes, 10 child care centers and 4 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 820 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.
Can I get help paying for daycare in Hazleton?
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 28 of the Hazleton programs accept the subsidy. Hazleton also has 5 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.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.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 3.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 4.Child Care Works (CCW) Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 5.Pennsylvania: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-09-18) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 6.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 7.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
- 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.Understanding and finding child care in Pennsylvania Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.