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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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First Baptist Church Day Care Center
Church Daycare
4.7

Reviews for First Baptist Church Day Care Center are overwhelmingly positive, with all submissions rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the spiritual environment, welcoming community, quality of services, and the lasting faith-based foundation provided to children.

Spiritual foundation and faith-based educationwelcoming and friendly staff and membersquality preaching and biblical teachings
Address
324 59th Street, Fairfield, AL
Phone
(205) 781-1476
First Baptist Church Trussville
Church Daycare
4.7

First Baptist Church Trussville operates the Wee Center preschool and is highly regarded by families. Parents praise the safe, loving environment, welcoming staff who treat non-members like family, and the faith-based approach to childcare. The facility is well-maintained with strong community support.

Safe and loving environmentwelcoming stafftreats families like family regardless of membership
Address
128 Chalkville Road North, Trussville, AL
Phone
(205) 655-2403
Our Lady Of Sorrows Catholic Ch. Site I
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

This facility listing appears to be mislabeled as a daycare center, but all reviews are actually about Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Homewood, Alabama. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful architecture, convenient Mass times, and spiritual offerings including perpetual adoration.

Welcoming communitybeautiful stained-glass windows and modern interiorconvenient weekday Mass times
Address
1728 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL
Phone
(205) 871-8121
The Tower Christian Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Note: Reviews are for a church facility, not a daycare center. Parents praise The Tower Christian Church for its welcoming atmosphere, spiritually uplifting sermons, and friendly congregation. The church offers services for worship, youth programming, and special events like memorial services.

Welcoming and friendly membersclear and understandable teachingsexcellent pastor
Address
2165 Old Springville Road, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 807-3627
Mitchell'S Place
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Mitchell's Place is a highly regarded center-based daycare in Birmingham, Alabama that specializes in serving children on the autism spectrum alongside typical peers. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring, and well-trained staff, noting significant developmental progress in their children and a genuinely inclusive, positive environment.

Specialized ABA therapy servicesinclusive environment for children on spectrum and typical peersexperienced and well-trained staff
Address
4778 Overton Road, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 957-0294
Vestavia Hills Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Reviews praise Vestavia Hills Baptist Church as a welcoming, community-oriented congregation with compassionate leadership, beautiful facilities, and strong music programs. Parents appreciate the church's openness to the community and genuine sense of belonging among members.

Caring and welcoming communitycompassionate pastoral leadershipbeautiful building with downtown views
Address
2600 Vestavia Drive, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 979-5920
Eagles' Nest Ministries Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Eagles' Nest Ministries Church in Huntsville, Alabama has a 5/5 rating based on reviews praising the religious facility. Reviewers consistently highlight the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual experience, and quality of pastoral leadership. However, these reviews appear to reflect experiences as a place of worship rather than evaluations of daycare services specifically.

Friendly and welcoming atmospherespiritual environmentquality pastoral teaching
Address
6831 Hollow Road, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 851-1788
Harvestfield Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Harvestfield Church is a religious facility in Rainbow City, Alabama with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the church's Christ-centered, Bible-focused approach to worship and teaching, with particular emphasis on expository preaching. Parents highlight the welcoming environment for children and the strong community connections through small groups.

Christ-centered teachingexpository preachingBiblical doctrine
Address
4533 Rainbow Drive, Rainbow City, AL
Phone
(256) 442-9361
Fellowship Of Faith Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Fellowship of Faith Church in Huntsville receives consistently high praise for its welcoming atmosphere, engaging pastoral leadership under Pastor Troy, and community involvement. Parents appreciate the shorter service length, friendly staff, and strong sense of spiritual community.

Welcoming and friendly staffPastor Troy's engaging sermonsshorter service times
Address
3703 North Memorial Pkwy, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 536-4673
Oakwood University Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews praise Oakwood University Church's welcoming community, spiritual leadership, and services. Parents highlight the cordial staff, quality worship experiences, and positive atmosphere. The facility is described as a place where families feel at home and blessed.

Welcoming and cordial staffStrong spiritual leadership and pastorsQuality music and praise team
Address
7000 Adventist Blvd Nw, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 726-7688
The Country Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise KLA Schools of Huntsville for its warm, welcoming environment and Reggio Emilia-inspired educational approach that emphasizes play-based learning and exploration. Staff members, including director Mrs. Suarez and pedagogical coordinator Sarah, are noted as caring, approachable, and highly communicative. The facility features impressive amenities including multilingual instruction (English, Spanish, and Chinese), a gym, and extensive outdoor space with natural features.

Reggio Emilia educational approachmultilingual instructioncaring and approachable staff
Address
1699 Old Dry Creek Rd, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 837-5266
First Baptist Church - Alexander City
Church Daycare
4.7

These reviews appear to be for the church itself rather than its daycare services. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, comfortable facilities, and friendly staff. One parent mentions the church is kid-friendly with good teachers and activities.

Welcoming communitycomfortable facilitiesfriendly staff
Address
64 Court Square, Alexander City, AL
Phone
(256) 392-4438
First Baptist Church Of Saks
Church Daycare
4.7

This is a religious facility, not a daycare center. Reviews discuss the church's spiritual atmosphere and leadership rather than childcare services. Most reviewers praise the welcoming community and pastor, though one critic disputes the theological approach.

Welcoming and loving communityspiritual worship experiencebiblical preaching
Address
4723 Saks Road, Anniston, AL
Phone
(256) 237-6932
Boones Chapel Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Reviews praise Boones Chapel Baptist Church as a welcoming, community-focused religious facility with friendly staff and engaging worship services. Visitors consistently highlight the loving atmosphere and emphasis on faith-based teachings. The facility is noted for its activities suitable for families and young people.

Friendly and welcoming staffloving atmospherestrong faith-based community
Address
2301 County Road 66, Prattville, AL
Phone
(334) 365-4191
Gateway Ministries
Church Daycare
4.7

Gateway Ministries is a religious facility in Mobile, Alabama that parents describe as welcoming and family-friendly. Reviews highlight the pastor and his wife's leadership, with families appreciating the warm community atmosphere and various programs offered.

welcoming communityfamily-friendly environmentfriendly staff and customer service
Address
1709 Navco Road, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 476-7074
Living Word Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Living Word Church in Mobile, Alabama receives consistently high ratings (4.7/5) from visitors and members. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, Pastor Brad's dynamic preaching, and the inclusive, non-judgmental community. Attendees highlight the spiritual growth and sense of family within the congregation.

welcoming environmentPastor Brad's engaging preachingfriendly congregation
Address
2900 Dawes Road, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 633-0033
Christ United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Christ United Methodist Church in Mobile, Alabama is highly rated (5/5 across all reviews) for its welcoming, faith-based preschool and daycare program. Parents praise the qualified teachers, Christian-focused curriculum, and well-maintained facilities. The church also offers extensive recreational activities and community outreach programs for families.

Welcoming and inclusive environmentqualified and friendly teachersChristian-based education
Address
6101 Grelot Rd, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 342-0462
Pure Word Deliverance House Of Prayer
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Pure Word Deliverance House of Prayer for its caring, loving staff led by Pastor Ruby. They highlight the center's focus on teaching children respect, obedience, communication skills, and religious values in a welcoming environment where children are eager to attend. Parents report their children are happy, engaged in learning, and well-cared for compared to other daycare options.

Caring and loving staffstrong religious/faith-based curri
Address
2530 So Shelton Beach Rd, Eight Mile, AL
Phone
(251) 456-1234
Snow Road First Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Snow Road First Baptist Church daycare in Semmes, Alabama has received consistently positive reviews with parents praising the improved management and care quality. Parents report that the facility has addressed past issues and now provides loving, dedicated childcare with staff who go above and beyond to help children and families. The religious environment and Christian values are highlighted as strengths by reviewers.

Improved management and leadershipcaring and loving staffchildren are well cared for
Address
2370 Snow Road North, Semmes, AL
Phone
(251) 649-6096
Oak Park Ministries
Church Daycare
4.7

Oak Park Ministries is a religious facility in Mobile, Alabama that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviewers praise the church community, pastor, and staff for their welcoming atmosphere, spiritual focus, and community service efforts.

Welcoming and loving communitystrong spiritual environmentquality children's ministry
Address
3321 Sollie Road, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 633-6110
Saint Dominic Catholic Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Saint Dominic Catholic Church in Mobile, Alabama receives consistently high praise from parents and parishioners. Reviews highlight excellent priest leadership, particularly Fr. Driscoll, a beautiful and well-maintained facility, quality religious education, and a welcoming community. Parents report their children are receiving an excellent education and feel satisfied with their experience.

Excellent priests and homiliesbeautiful facility with pipe organ and archi
Address
4156 Burma Road, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 661-5226
Semmes First Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Semmes First Baptist Church is a religious facility with highly positive ratings. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly community, and quality of the children's programs and services offered.

welcoming environmentfriendly staffbeautiful sanctuary
Address
4070 Wulff Road E., Semmes, AL
Phone
(251) 649-2319
Love Joy Temple Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Love Joy Temple Church is a religious facility in Prichard, Alabama with a 4.7/5 rating. Parents praise the spiritual teaching, welcoming atmosphere, and family-friendly environment. Reviews emphasize the loving treatment and positive relationships within the facility.

Strong religious instructionloving treatmentgood preaching and teaching
Address
166 Meaher Street, Prichard, AL
Phone
(251) 456-7353
Central Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Central Presbyterian Church in Mobile is highly praised for its community involvement and charitable work. Reviews consistently highlight the warmth, compassion, and kindness demonstrated by staff and leadership, particularly through their food pantry program serving hundreds of families. The facility also hosts artist tenants and community organizations, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Welcoming and caring stafffood pantry serving the needycommun
Address
1260 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 202-5295
P.R. Chapman Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

P.R. Chapman Day Care receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the facility's Christian-based educational approach, professional and caring staff, and safe learning environment. Parents consistently report their children are excited to attend and feel well-prepared for school transitions. The center has been operating for over 23 years and is well-respected in the Prichard community.

Professional and friendly staffgenuine care for childrenChristian-based education
Address
240 Truman Drive, Prichard, AL
Phone
(251) 457-5559
Bayou La Batre Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.7
Address
7775 Deakle Road, Irvington, AL
Phone
(251) 824-3113
Cottage Hill Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Cottage Hill Baptist Church is highly rated as a welcoming religious facility with strong community and spiritual emphasis. Reviews consistently praise the pastoral leadership, worship quality, and family-oriented atmosphere. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and diverse activities for all ages.

Welcoming and loving communityPastor Alan Floyd's leadershippowerful worship and preaching
Address
4255 Cottage Hill Road, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 660-2427
Shiloh Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Shiloh Baptist Church in Saraland is highly regarded as a welcoming religious facility with strong community engagement. Reviews praise its spiritual atmosphere, family-friendly environment, and various activities for all ages. Parents appreciate the church's kind and inclusive nature.

welcoming atmospheregood for families with childrencommunity activities
Address
717 Cleveland Road, Saraland, AL
Phone
(251) 675-3587
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Corpus Christi Catholic Church as a welcoming and faith-filled community with a peaceful atmosphere. Reviews highlight the friendly parishioners, relatable homilies, and strong sense of community across all ages. Multiple parents mention their children attending the affiliated school and daycare with positive experiences.

welcoming communityfriendly parishionerspeaceful atmosphere
Address
6300 Mckenna Drive, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 342-1852
Aimwell'S Learning Tree C.C. Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Only one review specifically addresses the daycare itself, praising Aimwell's Learning Tree for professionalism and quality care. The reviewer, whose four children attended, highly recommends it and commends director Mrs. Jackson as loving and caring. Most other reviews appear to be about the affiliated Aimwell Missionary Baptist Church rather than the daycare center.

Professional staffcaring and loving director (Mrs. Jackson)quality childcare
Address
500 Earle Street, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 433-8822

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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.