18 Daycare Centers in Graham, North Carolina

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Graham

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

   Saxapahaw Village Kids

   4.6 score

   4.8(15)

   5624 Church Road, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Parents consistently praise Saxapahaw Village Kids for its nature-based, Reggio Emilia-inspired approach to early childhood education. The center is highlighted for fostering children's confidence, independence, curiosity, and emotional development through outdoor learning and play-based discovery. Staff are described as caring, intentional, and communicative, creating a warm, close-knit community where children thrive.

   Outdoor learning and nature-based curriculumReggio Emilia philosophycaring and patient educatorsstrong community feel
2. 2

   Childcare Network #78b

   4.55 score

   5(6)

   100 E Hanover Road, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Parents consistently praise Childcare Network #78B for its engaging activities, field trips, and warm, caring staff. Children enjoy attending summer camp and after-school care, with parents noting positive impacts on learning and growth. The facility is described as having a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere.

   Engaging learning activitiesweekly field tripscaring and impactful teacherswarm staff
3. 3

   Boys-N-Girls Learning Center INC.

   4.24 score

   4.3(20)

   106 Albany Street, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Parents consistently praise Boys-N-Girls Learning Center for its warm, friendly staff who treat children and families with care. The facility is noted as clean and safe, with an effective communication app that shares photos and updates. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show academic progress and engagement in activities.

   Friendly and caring staffclean facilityeffective communication app with photo updatesengaging activities and field trips
4. 4

   Clarence Kids Academy

   4 score

   4(12)

   1100 Riverbend Rd, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Clarence Kids Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising the caring staff, particularly director Ms. Teresa, for their professionalism, warmth, and dedication to child development. Parents consistently report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and feel included through daily updates. One negative review alleges multiple child safety incidents.

   Warm and caring staffProfessional and passionate teachersDaily communication with parentsSpecial events and creative activities
5. 5

   Joyful Learning Center

   4 score

   4(8)

   601 W Elm St, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Joyful Learning Center receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the quality of care, education, and staff responsiveness. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about the owner's professionalism, attitude, and quality of care relative to cost.

   Caring and attentive staffstrong educational focusdaily communication with parentsspeech therapy support
6. 6

   Lawson'S Preschool

   3.93 score

   3.9(12)

   612 E Elm Street, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Lawson's Preschool in Graham, NC receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring staff, clean facility, and educational development of children. However, two recent 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct, including alleged harsh treatment of toddlers and unresponsiveness to parental concerns.

   Caring and loving staffclean facilityeducational progress (ABC'scolors
7. 7

   Lawson'S Preschool

   3.75 score

   3.5(5)

   810 N Main St, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Lawson's Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, family-like atmosphere and Ms. Lawson's personal investment in families. However, one parent reported serious concerns about director rudeness and allegations of mental and physical abuse.

   Loving and caring environmentprofessional staffMs. Lawson goes above and beyond for familieschildren enthusiastic about attending
8. 8

   Creative Childcare

   3.71 score

   3.6(14)

   3216 Nc Hwy 54 East, Graham, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

   Creative Childcare receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with many praising the teaching staff, learning environment, and special events. However, some parents report concerning issues with administrative staff communication and inadequate supervision in the infant classroom.

   Dedicated and patient teacherswell-trained staffstructured learning environmentaccommodating to children with special needs

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