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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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The Church Of True Love Ministry
Church Daycare
3.3
Address
2424 Hackberry Lane, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 823-5899
Kids First Dev Academy South Hampton
Before or After School Daycare
3.3

Kids First Dev Academy South Hampton has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the educational program, caring staff, and children's enthusiasm. Negative reviews raise serious concerns about child safety, inadequate supervision, staff turnover, and lack of incident reporting.

Educational programfriendly and caring staffchild enthusiasm
Address
329 Sheridan Road, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 798-6080
Kids First Developmental Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Kids First Developmental Academy receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the educational curriculum, caring staff, clean facilities, and child development outcomes. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about child safety, staff misconduct, inadequate supervision, high teacher turnover, and dismissive management when addressing parent concerns.

Strong educational curriculumcaring and patient staffclean and well-decorated facilities
Address
630-3rd Avenue West, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 323-5431
Judy'S Child Care & Learning Ctr. INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
504 Broad Street, Fultondale, AL
Phone
(205) 849-8696
Dino Land Christian Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
1410 East Nashville Ave, Atmore, AL
Phone
(251) 363-4903
Kidz Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Parents consistently praise Kidz Learning Center for its caring, professional staff led by Ms. Evans, clean and safe environment, and positive impact on children's development and learning. Families report long-term satisfaction with the facility and feel confident leaving their children in the center's care.

Caring and professional staffclean facilitysafe environment
Address
413 8th Avenue North Rev Abram Woods Jr. Blvd., Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 965-3764
Faith Hope & Love Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Faith Hope & Love Childcare Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the director Tammy and staff for their genuine care, love, and attention to individual children. Parents report children are happy, engaged in learning and outdoor play, and well-cared for. However, one parent reported witnessing physical discipline and disrespectful treatment of children and parents.

Caring and loving staffindividual attention to each child
Address
6595 Clay Palmerdale Road, Pinson, AL
Phone
(205) 683-3202
Abc Princeton Day Care & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

ABC Princeton Day Care & Kindergarten has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the staff, particularly Mrs. Eleanor, for their professionalism, care, and structured learning environment on a spacious 2-acre campus. However, negative reviews raise serious safety concerns, including unexplained injuries, inadequate supervision, poor hygiene conditions, and lack of learning activities.

Caring and professional staffstructured schedules and learningspacious 2-acre campus with playground
Address
501 Princeton Avenue Sw, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 786-8185
Mother Goose Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2
Address
645 Scott Road, Alexander City, AL
Phone
(256) 234-3780
The Learning Tree - Prattville Location
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2
Address
1816 Glynwood Dr, Prattville, AL
Phone
(334) 365-1451
Grace Temple Christian Academy
Church Daycare
3.2
Address
159 Hemley Ave, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 478-9200
Little Crusaders
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Little Crusaders in Daphne receives consistently high praise from parents who value the caring, attentive staff and positive learning environment. Parents highlight strong communication, quality pre-K curriculum, and genuine care from teachers who make children feel welcome and loved.

Caring and kind staffexcellent communication via app and Facebookstrong pre-K curriculum with technology integration
Address
9023 Lawson Rd, Daphne, AL
Phone
(251) 621-6363
Lil' Tigers Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2
Address
29896 Carson Way, Ardmore, AL
Phone
(256) 423-7494
Candy Cane Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Candy Cane Kids has mixed reviews with stark contrasts. Some parents report their children love attending and praise the friendly, accommodating staff. However, multiple parents raised serious concerns about facility maintenance, safety issues, child neglect, and unsafe transportation practices.

Friendly and accommodating staffchildren enjoy attendingstaff members like Mrs. Melson and Katrice receive praise
Address
2940 Rucker Blvd, Enterprise, AL
Phone
(334) 347-4082
Immanuel Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Immanuel Child Development Center receives highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents praise the caring, professional staff, cleanliness, communication systems, and quality care over many years. However, a smaller group of parents report poor treatment, unprofessional behavior, inconsistent closure notices, and lack of advance communication about field trips and schedule changes.

Caring and dedicated staffclean facilitygood communication via Remind app
Address
628 South Union Avenue, Ozark, AL
Phone
(334) 445-1887
New Selmont Baptist Church
Church Daycare
3.2

Reviews are highly polarized with no consensus on daycare quality. Positive reviews offer minimal detail beyond thumbs up and service enjoyment. Negative reviews focus on allegations of animal abuse by the pastor as a teaching method, with critics arguing this contradicts biblical principles and raises serious concerns about the facility's values.

Service enjoyed
Address
215 Selmont Avenue, Selma, AL
Phone
(334) 505-1318
Lakeview Baptist Church
Church Daycare
3.1

Lakeview Baptist Church operates a daycare within a religious facility in Montgomery, Alabama. Most reviews praise the loving and kind staff, with one parent reporting their granddaughter loves attending. However, one serious incident was reported involving a director spraying a two-year-old with essential oil as discipline, though this director was eventually terminated.

Loving and kind staffchildren enjoy attendingfriendly congregation
Address
9225 Atlanta Highway, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 213-3080
All About Kidz Learning Dev Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

All About Kidz Learning Dev Center receives mostly positive reviews praising caring staff, educational programs, and healthy meals. However, two negative reviews cite disorganization, unprofessional staff behavior, and sudden withdrawal of children from the program.

Caring and dedicated staffdaily parent communication via apphealthy homemade meals with fruits and vegetables
Address
3305 Harrison Road, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 676-3100
Brentwood Child Care/Day Sch INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Brentwood Child Care has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise caring, engaged staff and a safe, nurturing environment. Negative reviews cite poor management, inadequate supervision, unresolved behavioral incidents, and multiple DHR investigations.

caring and patient staffclean facilityengaged with children
Address
25 Koa Road, Riverside, AL
Phone
(205) 884-4847
New Beginnings Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

New Beginnings Childcare Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the extended hours, affordable pricing, caring staff, and educational approach. However, two recent negative reviews raise serious concerns about transparency, accountability regarding child injuries, and access to classroom observations.

Extended operating hours (9.5+ hours)affordable pricingcaring and professional staff
Address
1501 Avalon Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL
Phone
(205) 764-5590
Trinity Learning Center And Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Trinity Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents and staff who praise the caring, patient teachers and clean, organized environment. Parents report their children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with strong communication from management. One review alleges an injury was not properly reported, though multiple reviewers defend the center's reputation.

Caring and patient staffclean and organized facilitystrong teacher-ch
Address
3077 Hartford Hwy, Dothan, AL
Phone
(334) 677-8746
Grace Baptist Church INC.
Church Daycare
3
Address
202 Seale Road, Suite E, Phenix City, AL
Phone
(334) 214-9292
God'S Little Lambs Church INC.
Church Daycare
3
Address
2622 31st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 747-9884
Future Achiever Learning Enrichment
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
553 South Main St., Evergreen, AL
Phone
(251) 578-0364
Every Moms Choice Day Care & Lrng Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
592 College Street, Newton, AL
Phone
(334) 299-3804
Generations
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
612 Grant Ave, Prichard, AL
Phone
(251) 408-9438
Kreative Kidz Child Care II
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
4900 Culver Road, Tuscaloosa, AL
Phone
(205) 349-0055
Calvary Little Friends School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Calvary Little Friends School in Tuscaloosa has experienced significant decline and operational challenges. While some parents praised dedicated teachers and a new director's efforts, multiple recent reviews report serious concerns including staff turnover, administrative failures, safety incidents, DHR probation status, classroom closures with minimal notice, and unresponsive management. The facility is reportedly closing permanently.

Dedicated and loving teachers (specifically named: DeniseKylaVicki
Address
1121 Paul Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL
Phone
(205) 345-2465
Hillcrest Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
940 Hillcrest Road, Tuscaloosa, AL
Phone
(205) 752-4400
Brecon Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
111 S. Franklin Dr, Talladega, AL
Phone
(256) 362-7722

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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.