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Best Daycare Centers in Bethel, CT

Compare 5 daycare centers in Bethel. Average rating: 4.27/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Bethel, Connecticut at a glance

Daycares
5
Avg rating
4.27/5
Parent reviews
38
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Bethel has 5 licensed daycares with 38 parent reviews averaging 4.27/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bethel

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Bee U Learning Center
    4.67 score
    5(10)

    15 Park Lawn Dr, Bethel, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

    Parents consistently praise Bee U Learning Center for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Director Vanessa receives particular recognition for being hands-on, communicative, and responsive. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending.

    Caring and warm staffknowledgeable directorclean and safe facilityresponsive communication
  2. 2
    Ymca Children'S Center
    3.89 score
    3.8(6)

    57 Grassy Plain St, Bethel, CT · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 200 children

    YMCA Children's Center in Bethel receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the preschool and after-school programs, reporting happy children, good learning outcomes, friendly staff, and engaging activities. However, some parents raise serious concerns about parking lot safety, staff attentiveness, and admissions practices.

    Children enjoy attendingobservable learning and developmentengaging activitiesoutdoor play

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Bethel

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Bethel zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
068015
4.27
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Bethel (27–200 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Bethel based on parent reviews

Bee U Learning Center

5(10)

15 Park Lawn Dr, Bethel, CT

Parents consistently praise Bee U Learning Center for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Director Vanessa receives particular recognition for being hands-on, communicative, and responsive. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending.

Caring and warm staffknowledgeable directorclean and safe facility

Precious Moments Day Care Center

4(2)

8 Edmond Rd, Bethel, CT

One parent describes a distressing experience involving mixed-up identities, missing belongings, and inadequate feeding that resulted in their child losing weight. The review highlights a lack of responsive communication from staff and the owner when concerns were raised.

Initial friendliness of the owner

Ymca Children'S Center

3.8(6)

57 Grassy Plain St, Bethel, CT

YMCA Children's Center in Bethel receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the preschool and after-school programs, reporting happy children, good learning outcomes, friendly staff, and engaging activities. However, some parents raise serious concerns about parking lot safety, staff attentiveness, and admissions practices.

Children enjoy attendingobservable learning and developmentengaging activities

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Daycare Centers in Bethel, Connecticut

There are 5 daycare centers in Bethel, Connecticut. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Bethel have an average rating of 4.27 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.27 stars. Our analysis covers 38 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Bethel, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Bethel

Showing 5 results

Bee U Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise Bee U Learning Center for its caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Director Vanessa receives particular recognition for being hands-on, communicative, and responsive. Children show strong developmental progress and enthusiasm for attending.

Caring and warm staffknowledgeable directorclean and safe facility
Address
15 Park Lawn Dr, Bethel, CT
Phone
(203) 798-0015
Precious Moments Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

One parent describes a distressing experience involving mixed-up identities, missing belongings, and inadequate feeding that resulted in their child losing weight. The review highlights a lack of responsive communication from staff and the owner when concerns were raised.

Initial friendliness of the owner
Address
8 Edmond Rd, Bethel, CT
Phone
(203) 743-6368
Ymca Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

YMCA Children's Center in Bethel receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the preschool and after-school programs, reporting happy children, good learning outcomes, friendly staff, and engaging activities. However, some parents raise serious concerns about parking lot safety, staff attentiveness, and admissions practices.

Children enjoy attendingobservable learning and developmentengaging activities
Address
57 Grassy Plain St, Bethel, CT
Phone
(203) 744-4890
Kindercare Learning Center #301381
Child Daycare & Preschools

Bethel KinderCare Learning Center in Connecticut receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Parents praise the warm, attentive staff, strong communication through daily photos and app updates, and comprehensive curriculum with provided meals. Multiple families report their children are thriving developmentally and eagerly attend each day.

Caring and patient teacherswarm welcoming atmospheredaily photo and video updates
Address
174 Old Hawleyville Rd, Bethel, CT
Phone
(203) 792-6991
Village Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
141 Greenwood Ave, Bethel, CT
Phone
(203) 743-9497

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 all daycares in Bethel, Connecticut. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Bethel have an average Google rating of 4.27 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Bethel, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Connecticut's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Connecticut)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Connecticut typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Bethel for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bethel must be licensed by Connecticut's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.