Child Development

The BCN Child Development program provides services for children 6 weeks to 12 years of age. After school care is provided for school age children. Care is also provided during the winter holidays and in the summer. BCN Childcare is nationally accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and has received Tennessee's 3 star rating.

BCN employees truly respect our children and their individuality. Our foundation is built upon developing partnerships between parents and teachers. This mutual relationship offers a strong educational foundation and optimal care for every child.

BCN offers a nationally accredited and affordable Comprehensive Child Development and a Summer Enrichment Camp for children ages 6 to 12 years old. Program instructors are Certified Metro School teachers. We provide a nutritious meal in addition to tutoring, art, athletics, camping, and social activities. The children receive awards for the milestones and goals achieved during the program. Limited space available.

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Childcare Offered at 3 Convenient Locations

Bethlehem Centers (North Center)
Ages: 12 months - 12 years old
1417 Charlotte Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-3386 ext. 111
Site Supervisor: Tara Hurdle
Hours of operation: 6:45 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Bethlehem Centers at Wesley House Center
(South Center)
Ages: 12 months - 5 yrs old
101 University Court
Nashville TN 37210
(615) 242-1791
Site Supervisor: Tonja Cairo
Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Bethlehem Centers at Christ Church Cathedral
Ages: 6 weeks / 35 months
900 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 259-9931
Site Supervisor: Aretha Simmons
Hours of operation: 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Summer Discovery Enrichment Camp

Ages: 5 1/2 to 11 years old
Program Dates: May 28th - August 6, 2008
Fee: $65 - $130 per week / per child (We accept childcare vouchers from DHS, Families First, etc.) 

For more information, please contact:

Child Development

Youth Development

Seniors & Hot Lunch Program

Community Outreach

Family Resource Center

Camp Dogwood

Bethlehem Centers of Nashville Has Top Rated Childcare Program

Congratulations to the Bethlehem Centers of Nashville South Childcare Facility for maintaining a quality, "Three Star" rated program. BCN teachers provide a caring and learning environment for children which encourages them to learn more about the world around them.

Tennessee's Child Care Evaluation and Report Card Program is required for all licensed and approved child care providers in the state. However, the Star-Quality rating process is voluntary and evaluates several areas to determine the quality of service. The "Three Star" rating is an honor bestowed upon childcare programs that meet a higher standard of excellence, and Bethlehem Centers is proud to honor its staff for their diligence in maintaining top rated childcare for our clients!

Bethlehem Centers of Nashville has three childcare facilities located in North, South, and Downtown Nashville. For more information on these programs, please contact Gerri Smith at 329-3386 ext. 117 or by email at gsmith@bethlehemcenters.org.