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Daycares and preschools in Allentown, PA

273 licensed programs · 243 accept subsidy · 116 with Google ratings

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STAR 2
Daycare center

Artisan Child Care Center

Allentown · 18103 · 4.7 (27 on Google)
AgesNot listed
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingSTAR 2
  • Accepts subsidy
STAR 1
Home daycare

Adalus Family Daycare LLC

Allentown · 18103 · 5.0 (7 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingSTAR 1
  • Accepts subsidy
STAR 1
Home daycare

Franco Daycare Corp

Allentown · 18104 · 5.0 (7 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingSTAR 1
  • Accepts subsidy
STAR 2
Home daycare

Anyely Daycare Inc

Allentown · 18102 · 5.0 (6 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingSTAR 2
  • Accepts subsidy
Lightbridge Academy, Allentown
Daycare center

Lightbridge Academy

Allentown · 18104 · 4.6 (50 on Google)
AgesNot listed
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingNot rated
  • Accepts subsidy
STAR 4
Daycare center

Caring Learning Center

Allentown · 18101 · 5.0 (5 on Google)
AgesNot listed
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingSTAR 4
  • Accepts subsidy
STAR 1
Home daycare

Family Daycare Suarez LLC

Allentown · 18103 · 5.0 (5 on Google)
AgesInfant to school age
HoursNot listed
Tuition fromNot listed
State quality ratingSTAR 1
  • Accepts subsidy
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Licensed home daycares in Allentown

Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.

Licensed nameZIPLicenceCapacityAgesKeystone STARSSubsidy
Yudys Mama Bear Family Day Care
Family Child Care Home
18103CER-002459756infant, toddler, preschool and school ageSTAR 2Accepts

Childcare in Allentown: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Allentown?

Allentown has 273 licensed programs on the Pennsylvania register: 107 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 166 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 243 accept child care subsidy.

Who licenses child care in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Pennsylvania. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.

What is Keystone STARS?

Keystone STARS rates programs from STAR 1 to STAR 4. Every certified program starts at STAR 1. STAR 3 and STAR 4 programs are assessed on staff qualifications, learning program, family partnerships and management. 238 of 273 programs in Allentown hold a rating.

Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?

A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.

When should I join a daycare waitlist in Allentown?

Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.

Help paying for care

Pennsylvania families may qualify for Child Care Works subsidy through their Early Learning Resource Center. Pre-K Counts and Head Start are free for eligible children. 243 of 273 programs in Allentown (89%) accept it.

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Source: Child Care Providers including Early Learning Programs Listing, Open Data Pennsylvania. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.