How do I choose the right daycare in Clanton?

When choosing a daycare in Clanton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Alabama's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Alabama) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Clanton?

Clanton offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Church Daycare — 4 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare Centers in Clanton, Alabama (9 Results)

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

Daycare costs in Alabama 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 Clanton for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clanton

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.

First Baptist Church

4.47 score

4.8(7)

210 - 6th Street North, Clanton, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

Parents consistently praise First Baptist Church's staff for being friendly, kind, and great with children. The facility offers community events like musicals and carnivals that families enjoy. One parent noted the convenient walkable location.

Nice and welcoming staffgood with childrencommunity events and activitiesconvenient location

E M Henry Head Start Center

4.2 score

4.4(5)

413 14th Street S, Clanton, AL · Headstart Programs · Capacity: -999 children

Parents praise the teachers and overall school quality, with most giving high ratings. However, some report organizational issues and concerns about inconsistent treatment based on family background.

Awesome teachersgreat schoolfun activities

Daycare Centers in Clanton, Alabama

There are 9 daycare centers in Clanton, Alabama. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Clanton, 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 9 all daycares in Clanton, Alabama. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Clanton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Alabama's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Alabama)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Clanton offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Church Daycare — 4 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in Alabama 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 Clanton for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Clanton must be licensed by Alabama'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.

9 Daycare Centers in Clanton, Alabama

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clanton

Top Rated

First Baptist Church

West End Baptist Church

We Care Day Care And Learning Center

E M Henry Head Start Center

Childrens Corner Learning Center

Peter Pan Day Care

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