How do I choose the right daycare in Bethel?

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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Bethel, Connecticut (5 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Connecticut?

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.

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.

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

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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Bethel, Connecticut

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

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.

Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Bethel, Connecticut. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

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.

5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Bethel, Connecticut

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bethel

Top Rated

Bee U Learning Center

Precious Moments Day Care Center

Ymca Children'S Center

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