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Best Daycare Centers in Jacksonville, AL

Compare 4 daycare centers in Jacksonville. Average rating: 4.67/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Jacksonville, Alabama at a glance

Daycares
4
Avg rating
4.67/5
Parent reviews
35
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Jacksonville has 4 licensed daycares with 35 parent reviews averaging 4.67/5.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jacksonville

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
    First Baptist Church Of Williams
    4.41 score
    4.6(11)

    5579 Nisbet Lake Road, Jacksonville, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    First Baptist Church of Williams is highly regarded by visitors with a 4.6/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming staff, positive atmosphere, and quality care for children in their daycare program. The facility is noted for its community involvement and religious foundation.

    Friendly and helpful staffgreat experience for childrenwelcoming community atmospherebiblically sound teachings
  2. 2
    First Baptist Church - Jacksonville
    4.33 score
    4.5(10)

    230 - 7th Street N.E., Jacksonville, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    First Baptist Church in Jacksonville is primarily reviewed as a religious facility and church rather than a daycare center. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, pastor, and children's programs, with most reviewers giving 5-star ratings. One reviewer had a negative experience at a church event.

    welcoming communitystrong children's programquality pastoral leadershipChrist-centered teaching

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Jacksonville

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
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3.0 - 3.9
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Below 3
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Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Jacksonville (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

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Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Jacksonville based on parent reviews

First Baptist Church Of Williams

4.6(11)

5579 Nisbet Lake Road, Jacksonville, AL

First Baptist Church of Williams is highly regarded by visitors with a 4.6/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming staff, positive atmosphere, and quality care for children in their daycare program. The facility is noted for its community involvement and religious foundation.

Friendly and helpful staffgreat experience for childrenwelcoming community atmosphere

Faith Temple Christian Center

4.9(4)

831 Alexanderia Road Sw, Jacksonville, AL

One parent highlights the Christian Academy and sports opportunities, noting it as a great school where multiple children attended. Another family member enjoyed a granddaughter's experience at an egg hunt event. A separate review mentions attending a ball game, which does not relate to childcare services.

Christian Academysports involvementfriendly people

First Baptist Church - Jacksonville

4.5(10)

230 - 7th Street N.E., Jacksonville, AL

First Baptist Church in Jacksonville is primarily reviewed as a religious facility and church rather than a daycare center. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, pastor, and children's programs, with most reviewers giving 5-star ratings. One reviewer had a negative experience at a church event.

welcoming communitystrong children's programquality pastoral leadership

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Daycare Centers in Jacksonville, Alabama

There are 4 daycare centers in Jacksonville, Alabama. 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 Jacksonville have an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.67 stars. Our analysis covers 35 parent reviews.

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

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Faith Temple Christian Center
Church Daycare
4.9

One parent highlights the Christian Academy and sports opportunities, noting it as a great school where multiple children attended. Another family member enjoyed a granddaughter's experience at an egg hunt event. A separate review mentions attending a ball game, which does not relate to childcare services.

Christian Academysports involvementfriendly people
Address
831 Alexanderia Road Sw, Jacksonville, AL
Phone
(256) 435-2059
First Baptist Church Of Williams
Church Daycare
4.6

First Baptist Church of Williams is highly regarded by visitors with a 4.6/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming staff, positive atmosphere, and quality care for children in their daycare program. The facility is noted for its community involvement and religious foundation.

Friendly and helpful staffgreat experience for childrenwelcoming community atmosphere
Address
5579 Nisbet Lake Road, Jacksonville, AL
Phone
(256) 435-5020
First Baptist Church - Jacksonville
Church Daycare
4.5

First Baptist Church in Jacksonville is primarily reviewed as a religious facility and church rather than a daycare center. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, pastor, and children's programs, with most reviewers giving 5-star ratings. One reviewer had a negative experience at a church event.

welcoming communitystrong children's programquality pastoral leadership
Address
230 - 7th Street N.E., Jacksonville, AL
Phone
(256) 435-7263
First Umc - Jacksonville
Church Daycare

FIRST UMC is a religious facility in Jacksonville, Alabama with highly positive reviews. However, the reviews appear to be primarily about the church itself rather than its daycare services, mentioning church activities, sales, and services rather than childcare experiences.

Welcoming and inclusive communitycaring and loving atmospherewell-organized events
Address
109 Gayle Avenue Sw, Jacksonville, AL
Phone
(205) 435-6021

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 all daycares in Jacksonville, Alabama. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Jacksonville have an average Google rating of 4.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Jacksonville, 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
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 Jacksonville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Jacksonville 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.