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1,797 Daycare Centers in Alabama

Browse 1,797 daycare centers across Alabama. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Alabama

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Alabama can make the decision-making process smoother.

Alabama has about 1,797 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Alabama. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Alabama

There are 1,797 daycares in Alabama: 182 headstart facilities, 30 before/after school centers, 734 religious facility daycares, and 851 childcare and preschool centers.

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Bethlehem Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Bethlehem Baptist Church in Midland City receives consistently positive feedback, with parents praising the friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews highlight the faith-based environment, quality pastoral leadership, and community spirit. The facility also hosts activities like flag football.

friendly staffwelcoming environmentfaith-driven values
Address
416 Bethlehem Road, Midland City, AL
Phone
(334) 673-4980
Progressive Union Missionary Baptist Ch.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

NOTE: The reviews provided are for a church, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the church's worship services, spiritual atmosphere, and welcoming congregation under Pastor Dion Watkins' leadership. No actual daycare reviews are available.

Welcoming and kind congregationspirit-filled worship servicescompassionate community support
Address
1917 Brandon Town Rd. Nw, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 534-8266
Sylvia Collins Ministries
Church Daycare
4.8

Sylvia Collins Ministries receives consistently high praise from parents and volunteers. The facility is known for its caring staff, multilingual education program including sign language, and ability to help children develop confidence and academic skills. Parents report long-term satisfaction, with some families using the center for multiple decades.

Caring and involved staffhome-like atmospheremultilingual curriculum (sign language
Address
3807 Telstar Circle, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 533-3300
Union Hill Primitive Baptist Cdc
Church Daycare
4.8

Reviewers highlight the welcoming and kind atmosphere, noting great facilities, service, and staff. Specific praise is given to the Awana's program and individual staff members.

welcoming atmospherekind staffgreat facilities
Address
2115 Winchester Road, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 852-2471
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents consistently praise this religious facility for its spiritual atmosphere and welcoming community. Reviews highlight the church's loving environment, strong pastoral leadership, and focus on faith-based growth. All reviewers gave high ratings, indicating strong satisfaction with the facility.

Spiritual atmospherewelcoming communityloving environment
Address
4640 Meridian Street N., Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 859-3059
A New Life Church
Church Daycare
4.8

A NEW LIFE CHURCH in Huntsville, Alabama is a religious facility that has received consistently positive feedback. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality of sermons and worship, and the leadership of Pastor Victor Massey. The church offers children's classes and community programs.

Welcoming and friendly environmentstrong pastoral leadershipquality sermons and worship
Address
10128 Memorial Pkwy N.W., Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 852-7926
Harvest Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.8

Parents highlight the friendly staff and the quality of services provided to children and families. Feedback emphasizes the organization's commitment to supporting the community and assisting families in need.

friendly staffquality educationcommunity support
Address
9784 Wall Triana Hwy, Harvest, AL
Phone
(256) 713-0284
Endeavor Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Endeavor Child Development Center (also referred to as Babies of Harvest Learning Academy) receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring and attentive staff, clean and safe facilities, and strong parent communication through tools like Procare. Parents highlight the center's nurturing environment, age-appropriate activities, and the genuine dedication of staff to children's learning and development.

Attentive and caring staffclean and safe environmentstrong parent communication and regular updates
Address
105 Bridges Drive, Harvest, AL
Phone
(256) 430-9930
Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Fairfield, Alabama operates as a religious facility daycare with consistently excellent ratings. Parents praise the caring, compassionate environment and welcoming staff. One parent specifically mentioned positive experiences with the daycare services.

caring pastor and stafffriendly and welcoming environmentcompassionate and loving atmosphere
Address
143 Seminole Circle, Fairfield, AL
Phone
(205) 780-5068
The Redeemed Christian Cog Jesus House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

This facility appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. All 10 reviews praise the worship experience, sermons, and spiritual environment, with parents highlighting the pastor and sense of community. No reviews address childcare services, educational programs, or typical daycare operations.

Spiritual teachingpastor qualitywelcoming community atmosphere
Address
3217 Lorna Road, Hoover, AL
Phone
(205) 823-4758
Gardendale First Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Gardendale First Baptist Church is highly regarded by visitors and members alike. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, strong pastoral leadership, and sense of community. The facility is appreciated both for religious services and as a venue for various events and activities.

Welcoming communitystrong pastoral leadership (Pastor Kevin Hamm and Pastor George)spiritual atmosphere
Address
940 Main Street, Gardendale, AL
Phone
(205) 631-5952
Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Birmingham receives consistently positive reviews with a 4.8/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere, beautiful facilities, and active ministry programs. The church is noted for its friendly congregation and community involvement.

Welcoming and inclusive communitybeautiful facilitiesfriendly staff and parishioners
Address
2 Xavier Circle, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 871-1153
New Hope Baptist Church -Site III
Church Daycare
4.8

New Hope Baptist Church Site III receives consistently high ratings from families. Reviews highlight strong academic instruction, with children excelling in early literacy skills, and praise the welcoming, family-oriented church environment. Parents emphasize the spiritual leadership, engaging activities, and sense of community.

Academic excellence (sight word recognition and spelling)welcoming and friendly environmentspiritual guidance
Address
1740 Cleburn Avenue Sw, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 925-9393
Vestavia Day School-Vestavia Hills U.M.C
Church Daycare
4.8

One parent describes a long-standing program with age-segregated classes, retired Vestavia teachers, and active indoor and outdoor engagement. Another parent highlights professional, caring staff and a well-maintained facility during a final preschool year.

long-standing historyage-segregated classesexperienced staff
Address
2061 Kentucky Avenue, Vestavia Hills, AL
Phone
(205) 769-0128
Ca Ministries
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

CA Ministries receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the facility and experience. However, one parent questioned whether the daycare is delivering on its promises despite finding it convenient.

Great experienceuplifting servicefaith-based approach
Address
931 -3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 529-2167
First Missionary Bapt Ch Of East Thomas
Church Daycare
4.8

Reviews are for a religious facility church rather than a daycare center. All reviewers praise the church's worship services, pastor, and welcoming community atmosphere. No parent reviews about daycare services were found.

Welcoming communityinspirational sermonsgenuine worship
Address
419 - 11th Court West, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 323-9800
Covenant Community Church-Site Vii
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents consistently praise Heritage Preschool of Trussville for exceptional teacher care, educational quality, and a welcoming environment. Children show advanced development and excitement about attending. Staff and administration are described as caring, transparent, and supportive of families.

caring and attentive teachersstrong educational curriculumclean and safe facility
Address
6590 Husky Parkway, Trussville, AL
Phone
(205) 903-8721
Kids- N- Us
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1926 Old Moulton Rd, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 355-0303
Loving Hands Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Loving Hands Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring and welcoming staff who treat children like family members. Parents highlight the center's educational curriculum, extended hours, and warm environment where children thrive emotionally and academically.

Caring and nurturing staffwelcoming atmosphereeducational curriculum for all ages
Address
204 Commerce Sw, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 580-5140
New Dimensions Worship Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

New Dimensions Worship Center is a faith-based daycare and worship facility in Northport, Alabama. Parents praise the welcoming staff who treat children with care and respect, and highlight the clean, loving environment suitable for families. The facility offers both childcare services and religious programming.

Welcoming and friendly staffchildren treated wellclean environment
Address
2200 Main Avenue, Northport, AL
Phone
(205) 333-3290
St. James Episcopal Church
Church Daycare
4.8

St. James Episcopal Church in Fairhope receives consistently positive feedback (4.8/5 rating). Reviews praise the welcoming community, quality of instruction, and the church's beautiful facilities and atmosphere. Parents appreciate the caring staff, biblical teaching, and opportunities for service and fellowship.

Welcoming and friendly communitycaring clergy and stafftraditional worship and biblical teaching
Address
860 North Section Street, Fairhope, AL
Phone
(251) 928-2912
Bright Futures Children'S Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Bright Futures Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, strong communication, genuine educational focus, and willingness to accommodate special needs. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and showing developmental progress.

Kind and loving staffexcellent communicationprofessional and responsive management
Address
1815 N Us Hwy 231, Ozark, AL
Phone
(334) 774-3003
Faith Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Faith Baptist Church in Roanoke, Alabama receives consistently high praise from visitors. Reviews highlight the welcoming congregation, knowledgeable pastor, and strong spiritual atmosphere. Parents express interest in their children's programs.

Warm and welcoming congregationknowledgeable pastorbeautiful building and grounds
Address
820 Gordon Circle 1120 Us Highway 431, Roanoke, AL
Phone
(334) 863-4106
Pine Grove'S Sunshine Avenue Lrn Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Pine Grove's Sunshine Avenue Learning Center in Mt. Vernon, Alabama receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and family-like environment. Parents describe their experiences as blessed and wonderful.

welcoming stafffriendly environmenthome-like atmosphere
Address
19130 Pine Grove Rd, Mt Vernon, AL
Phone
(251) 892-6422
Chandalar Innovative Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Chandalar Innovative Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for providing loving, attentive care from infancy through pre-K and after-school programs. Parents highlight the staff's warmth, professional approach, and focus on child development through structured learning activities. Families report feeling welcomed and supported, with many describing the center as a second home and recommending it to others.

Staff warmth and enthusiasmchild safety and securitystructured learning activities
Address
1968 Chandalar Office Pk, Pelham, AL
Phone
(205) 624-2273
Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II in Bessemer receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the experience and staff. One parent noted convenience but questioned whether the facility delivers on its promises.

Great experienceuplifting serviceconvenient location
Address
1300 18th Aveune North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 424-6303
Divine Touch Ministries Worldwide
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews praise Divine Touch Ministries Worldwide as a spiritually transformative ministry with strong worship experiences and supportive leadership. Parents highlight personal spiritual growth, life changes, and a welcoming atmosphere. However, reviews focus primarily on the ministry and church aspects rather than specific daycare/childcare services.

Spiritual leadership and guidanceworship experienceswelcoming atmosphere
Address
1 - Harness Hill Road, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 356-3566
Oak Mountain Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Oak Mountain Presbyterian Church is a highly-rated religious facility in Birmingham, Alabama with excellent facilities and a welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently praise the church's emphasis on grace, biblical teaching, and strong sense of community. The affiliated Westminster School is also noted as having top-notch teachers and curriculum.

Welcoming and friendly communitybiblical teachinggraceful and non-judgmental environment
Address
5080 Cahaba Valley Trace, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 981-4330
Love And Joy Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1913 Old Moulton Road, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 580-5881
Kidz Future Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Kidz Future Learning Academy for its caring, family-oriented staff who treat children as their own. The facility is noted for cleanliness, nutritious meals, developmental progress, and strong communication with parents. Multiple families have remained enrolled for several years and recommend the center highly.

Caring and bonded staffclean environmentnutritious meals
Address
5739 Old Pascagoula Rd, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 209-6953

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,797 all daycares across Alabama. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Alabama are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Alabama's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Alabama, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Alabama sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Alabama vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.