
Compare 11 daycare centers in Ashland. Average rating: 4.45/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Ashland has 11 licensed daycares with 108 parent reviews averaging 4.45/5.5 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 63% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 23005 zip code, averaging 4.45 stars across 11 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
800 Thompson Street, Ashland, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 90 children
First Baptist Church of Ashland receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.6/5 rating. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, genuine and committed staff, and sense of community. The church is noted as a spiritual center with active mission work and community involvement.
9550 Kings Charter Drive, Ashland, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 244 children
Bundle of Joy - Atlee receives consistently excellent ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents report their children are well-loved, learn effectively, and transition smoothly between age groups. The center is noted for its cleanliness, structured curriculum, and responsive leadership.
9650 Atlee Commons Drive, Ashland, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 177 children
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Atlee Commons for its warm, family-like environment and highly qualified staff who demonstrate genuine care for children. Multiple families report strong learning outcomes, effective curriculum, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as clean and well-maintained with flexible hours for working parents.
813 Thompson Street, Ashland, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 130 children
Kiddie Kingdom receives predominantly positive reviews praising the caring, qualified staff, child-centered approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. However, a small number of parents reported serious concerns about behavior management, dismissal procedures, and alleged confidentiality violations during custody disputes.
12465 Maple Street, Ashland, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 163 children
Toddler Town has a strong base of long-term satisfied families who praise the cleanliness, caring staff, and loving environment. However, two serious concerns have been raised: alleged unsafe driving by a staff member and an incident involving threat to leave a special needs child unattended.
Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Ashland
Average ratings by facility type in Ashland, based on parent reviews
Ashland zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23005 | 11 | 4.45 | 5 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Ashland (20–244 children)
Small
up to 30 children
1
Medium
31–75 children
1
Large
76–150 children
4
Very Large
150+ children
5
Highest rated daycares in Ashland based on parent reviews
800 Thompson Street, Ashland, VA
First Baptist Church of Ashland receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.6/5 rating. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, genuine and committed staff, and sense of community. The church is noted as a spiritual center with active mission work and community involvement.
500 South Center Street, Ashland, VA
Parents describe Ashland Community Preschool as a warm, nurturing environment that fosters a strong sense of community and family involvement. Reviewers highlight the affordable, Montessori-based curriculum and the benefits of a gluten- and nut-free snack policy for their children's growth and independence.
9550 Kings Charter Drive, Ashland, VA
Bundle of Joy - Atlee receives consistently excellent ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents report their children are well-loved, learn effectively, and transition smoothly between age groups. The center is noted for its cleanliness, structured curriculum, and responsive leadership.
9562 Kings Charter Drive, Ashland, VA
Parents highlight the school's small class sizes and dedicated teachers, noting significant academic and emotional growth in their children, including advanced reading and math skills. Reviewers also appreciate the reasonable tuition and the focus on hands-on learning and social interaction.
9650 Atlee Commons Drive, Ashland, VA
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Atlee Commons for its warm, family-like environment and highly qualified staff who demonstrate genuine care for children. Multiple families report strong learning outcomes, effective curriculum, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as clean and well-maintained with flexible hours for working parents.
813 Thompson Street, Ashland, VA
Kiddie Kingdom receives predominantly positive reviews praising the caring, qualified staff, child-centered approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. However, a small number of parents reported serious concerns about behavior management, dismissal procedures, and alleged confidentiality violations during custody disputes.
There are 11 daycare centers in Ashland, Virginia. 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 Ashland have an average rating of 4.45 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 63% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 108 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Ashland, 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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Parents describe Ashland Community Preschool as a warm, nurturing environment that fosters a strong sense of community and family involvement. Reviewers highlight the affordable, Montessori-based curriculum and the benefits of a gluten- and nut-free snack policy for their children's growth and independence.
Parents highlight the school's small class sizes and dedicated teachers, noting significant academic and emotional growth in their children, including advanced reading and math skills. Reviewers also appreciate the reasonable tuition and the focus on hands-on learning and social interaction.
First Baptist Church of Ashland receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.6/5 rating. Reviewers praise the welcoming atmosphere, genuine and committed staff, and sense of community. The church is noted as a spiritual center with active mission work and community involvement.
Bundle of Joy - Atlee receives consistently excellent ratings from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents report their children are well-loved, learn effectively, and transition smoothly between age groups. The center is noted for its cleanliness, structured curriculum, and responsive leadership.
Parents consistently praise Primrose School of Atlee Commons for its warm, family-like environment and highly qualified staff who demonstrate genuine care for children. Multiple families report strong learning outcomes, effective curriculum, and excellent communication. The facility is noted as clean and well-maintained with flexible hours for working parents.
Kiddie Kingdom receives predominantly positive reviews praising the caring, qualified staff, child-centered approach, and welcoming family atmosphere. However, a small number of parents reported serious concerns about behavior management, dismissal procedures, and alleged confidentiality violations during custody disputes.
Toddler Town has a strong base of long-term satisfied families who praise the cleanliness, caring staff, and loving environment. However, two serious concerns have been raised: alleged unsafe driving by a staff member and an incident involving threat to leave a special needs child unattended.
The Goddard School of Ashland receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and attentive staff. Parents consistently report their children have grown socially, emotionally, and academically, with strong communication from teachers and ownership. The facility is described as a welcoming community where children feel safe and excited to attend daily.
Skipwith Academy @ Hanover receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's responsiveness, professionalism, and genuine care for children. Parents highlight the facility's welcoming environment, effective communication, and quality learning opportunities. The center is particularly noted for successfully transitioning children from smaller settings and providing excellent care across different age groups.
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