Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Bethel Census Area

Bethel Census Area, Alaska is home to 8 state-licensed care providers across 12 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Akiachak, AK 2 providers Akiak, AK 1 providers Anchorage, AK 9 providers Bethel, AK 3 providers Chefornak, AK 1 providers Kwethluk, AK 1 providers Napaskiak, AK 1 providers Nunapitchuk, AK 1 providers Quinhagak, AK 1 providers Toksook Bay, AK 1 providers Tuluksak, AK 1 providers Tuntutuliak, AK 1 providers

Child Care Centers in Bethel Census Area

4 providers in Bethel Census Area: Anchorage, Bethel

Child Care Center Crystal Child Development Center Anchorage, AK 99503 Capacity 148 Child Care Center LKSD Early Learning Programs Bethel, AK 99559 Capacity 87 Child Care Center Puffin Heights Montessori, LLC Anchorage, AK 99503 Capacity 44 Child Care Center YMCA Willow Crest Before & After School Enrichment Program Anchorage, AK 99503 Capacity 60

Family Child Care Homes in Bethel Census Area

3 providers in Bethel Census Area: Anchorage

Family Child Care Home Chateau Montessori Anchorage, AK 99503 Family Child Care Home Kendrick, Pamela Jean Anchorage, AK 99503 Capacity 2 Family Child Care Home Learning Grove Anchorage, AK 99503 Capacity 8

Group Child Care Homes in Bethel Census Area

1 provider in Bethel Census Area: Akiachak

Group Child Care Home Akiachak Day Care Center Akiachak, AK 99551 Capacity 12

Preschools in Bethel Census Area

1 provider in Bethel Census Area: Anchorage

Preschool Northern Lights Preschool & Child Care Anchorage, AK 99503 Capacity 173

Head Start Programs in Bethel Census Area

11 providers in Bethel Census Area: Akiachak, Akiak, Bethel, Chefornak, Kwethluk, Napaskiak, Nunapitchuk, Quinhagak

Head Start Program Akiachak Head Start Akiachak, AK 99551 Capacity 44 Head Start Program Akiak Head Start/Early Head Start Akiak, AK 99552 Capacity 10 Head Start Program Bethel Head Start Class Bethel, AK 99559 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Chefornak Head Start Chefornak, AK 99561 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Kwethluk Head Start/Early Head Start Kwethluk, AK 99621 Capacity 21 Head Start Program Napaskiak Head Start/Early Head Start Napaskiak, AK 99559 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Nunapitchuk Head Start/Early Head Start Nunapitchuk, AK 99641 Capacity 22 Head Start Program Quinhagak Center Quinhagak, AK 99655 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Toksook Bay Head Start Toksook Bay, AK 99637 Capacity 36 Head Start Program Tuluksak Head Start Tuluksak, AK 99679 Capacity 20 Head Start Program Tuntutuliak Head Start Tuntutuliak, AK 99680 Capacity 24

Child Care Providers in Bethel Census Area

3 providers in Bethel Census Area: Anchorage, Bethel

Child Care Provider Holy Rosary Academy Anchorage, AK 99503 Child Care Provider Kids' Corps - Willow Crest Anchorage, AK 99503 Child Care Provider Lksd- Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat Bethel, AK 99559

Choosing care in Bethel Census Area

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in Bethel Census Area, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Bethel Census Area have?

According to current licensing data, Bethel Census Area, Alaska has 8 licensed providers: 4 child care centers, 3 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.

Which cities in Bethel Census Area have care providers?

Based on the current data, Akiachak, Akiak, Anchorage, Bethel, Chefornak and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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