
Browse all 106 daycare centers in Norfolk, Virginia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
7808 Wildwood Drive, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 32 children
Parents consistently praise Wildwood Academy (note: reviews mention Wildwood Academy, not the listed center name) for warm, patient staff who are genuinely invested in children's development. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting positive changes in children's learning, behavior, and confidence, along with affordable pricing and excellent parent communication.
1132 Pickett Road, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children
Parents overwhelmingly praise Blue Ribbon Results Academy for exceptional academic growth, caring staff, and a brain-based curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten and beyond. Teachers are consistently described as attentive, patient, and genuinely invested in each child's development. The school maintains strong parent communication and creates a family-like environment.
934 & 1000 West Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children
Note: These reviews are for Mount Pleasant Baptist Church as a place of worship, not as a daycare facility. Reviews consistently praise Pastor Davis's sermons, welcoming atmosphere, and spiritual experience. The church has maintained a strong congregation for many years with high satisfaction.
820 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 160 children
First Presbyterian Church operates a highly-regarded Pre-K program within their church facility in Norfolk. Parents praise the program for fostering strong social and early academic skills while emphasizing compassion and self-awareness. The facility is noted for its welcoming atmosphere and integration with the broader church community.
2901 East Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 157 children
Calvin Presbyterian Church in Norfolk is highly rated by parents and community members who praise it as a warm, welcoming facility with caring staff. The preschool program receives consistent positive feedback from families whose children have attended. The facility is noted for its strong church community, quality worship services, and genuine care extended to families.
5329 East Virginia Beach Boulevard, A & B, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 44 children
Parents consistently praise THE ACADEMY OF LEARNING L.L.C. for its focus on educational development and child care quality. Staff members are described as caring, professional, and attentive to individual needs, creating a family-like environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviews highlight the facility's organization, cleanliness, and ability to prepare children well for kindergarten.
2932 East Virginia Beach Boulevard, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children
Global Engineers Academy receives consistently high praise from parents and family members. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children, particularly in speech, social skills, and academic learning. The facility is noted for its clean environment, attentive staff, curriculum-based approach, and regular photo/video updates to parents.
6901 Newport Avenue, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 91 children
Unable to provide daycare summary. The reviews provided are for Royster Presbyterian Church in Norfolk, Virginia, not for Mustard Seed Child Care Center. No actual daycare parent reviews are available for analysis.
1129 West Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, VA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 90 children
Parents consistently praise the YMCA School-Age Child Care program for its warm, attentive staff who create a safe and secure environment. Children are engaged through structured activities, homework help, and play, with staff showing genuine care and attention to individual needs. Parents report their children are excited to attend and appreciate the convenience and quality of care.
5523 Pebble Lane, Norfolk, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children
Parents consistently praise the YMCA School Age Child Care program for its warm, attentive staff who create a safe and welcoming environment. Children are excited to attend and feel secure with consistent routines and activities. The program is valued for engaging care, homework help, and making parenting more manageable.
Highest rated daycares in Norfolk based on parent reviews
7808 Wildwood Drive, Norfolk, VA
Parents consistently praise Wildwood Academy (note: reviews mention Wildwood Academy, not the listed center name) for warm, patient staff who are genuinely invested in children's development. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting positive changes in children's learning, behavior, and confidence, along with affordable pricing and excellent parent communication.
1132 Pickett Road, Norfolk, VA
Parents overwhelmingly praise Blue Ribbon Results Academy for exceptional academic growth, caring staff, and a brain-based curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten and beyond. Teachers are consistently described as attentive, patient, and genuinely invested in each child's development. The school maintains strong parent communication and creates a family-like environment.
934 & 1000 West Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA
Note: These reviews are for Mount Pleasant Baptist Church as a place of worship, not as a daycare facility. Reviews consistently praise Pastor Davis's sermons, welcoming atmosphere, and spiritual experience. The church has maintained a strong congregation for many years with high satisfaction.
820 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk, VA
First Presbyterian Church operates a highly-regarded Pre-K program within their church facility in Norfolk. Parents praise the program for fostering strong social and early academic skills while emphasizing compassion and self-awareness. The facility is noted for its welcoming atmosphere and integration with the broader church community.
2901 East Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA
Calvin Presbyterian Church in Norfolk is highly rated by parents and community members who praise it as a warm, welcoming facility with caring staff. The preschool program receives consistent positive feedback from families whose children have attended. The facility is noted for its strong church community, quality worship services, and genuine care extended to families.
5329 East Virginia Beach Boulevard, A & B, Norfolk, VA
Parents consistently praise THE ACADEMY OF LEARNING L.L.C. for its focus on educational development and child care quality. Staff members are described as caring, professional, and attentive to individual needs, creating a family-like environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviews highlight the facility's organization, cleanliness, and ability to prepare children well for kindergarten.
There are 106 daycare centers in Norfolk, Virginia. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
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Parents consistently praise Wildwood Academy (note: reviews mention Wildwood Academy, not the listed center name) for warm, patient staff who are genuinely invested in children's development. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting positive changes in children's learning, behavior, and confidence, along with affordable pricing and excellent parent communication.
Parents consistently praise THE ACADEMY OF LEARNING L.L.C. for its focus on educational development and child care quality. Staff members are described as caring, professional, and attentive to individual needs, creating a family-like environment where children thrive academically and socially. Multiple reviews highlight the facility's organization, cleanliness, and ability to prepare children well for kindergarten.
Loch Meadow Kindergarten receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the warm, welcoming environment and individualized attention to each child's needs. Parents highlight the caring and experienced teachers, emphasis on creativity and independence, and strong communication. Multiple families report their children were happy to attend and experienced significant growth during their time at the school.
Parents overwhelmingly praise Blue Ribbon Results Academy for exceptional academic growth, caring staff, and a brain-based curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten and beyond. Teachers are consistently described as attentive, patient, and genuinely invested in each child's development. The school maintains strong parent communication and creates a family-like environment.
Ready Academy receives nearly universal praise from parents and former students who highlight caring, knowledgeable teachers, strong academics, and a nurturing environment that prepares children well for public school. The school requires significant parental involvement, which parents view as contributing to its success. One parent reported a lengthy and intrusive enrollment screening process and alleged discriminatory denial of admission based on medical history.
Global Engineers Academy receives consistently high praise from parents and family members. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children, particularly in speech, social skills, and academic learning. The facility is noted for its clean environment, attentive staff, curriculum-based approach, and regular photo/video updates to parents.
Note: These reviews are for Mount Pleasant Baptist Church as a place of worship, not as a daycare facility. Reviews consistently praise Pastor Davis's sermons, welcoming atmosphere, and spiritual experience. The church has maintained a strong congregation for many years with high satisfaction.
Calvin Presbyterian Church in Norfolk is highly rated by parents and community members who praise it as a warm, welcoming facility with caring staff. The preschool program receives consistent positive feedback from families whose children have attended. The facility is noted for its strong church community, quality worship services, and genuine care extended to families.
First Presbyterian Church operates a highly-regarded Pre-K program within their church facility in Norfolk. Parents praise the program for fostering strong social and early academic skills while emphasizing compassion and self-awareness. The facility is noted for its welcoming atmosphere and integration with the broader church community.
Bank Street Memorial Baptist Church operates a daycare and pre-K program within a religious facility in Norfolk, Virginia. Parents consistently praise the welcoming and friendly atmosphere, clean facilities, and strong community involvement. The facility is noted for its leadership and commitment to serving the broader community.
Parents consistently praise the YMCA School-Age Child Care program for its warm, attentive staff who create a safe and secure environment. Children are engaged through structured activities, homework help, and play, with staff showing genuine care and attention to individual needs. Parents report their children are excited to attend and appreciate the convenience and quality of care.
Barbara's Childcare Center in Norfolk receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff for treating children and families with genuine care and warmth. Parents highlight affordable part-time options, extended hours, academic learning opportunities, and a family-like environment. One negative review raised a safety concern about a vehicle advertising the business.
Unable to provide daycare summary. The reviews provided are for Royster Presbyterian Church in Norfolk, Virginia, not for Mustard Seed Child Care Center. No actual daycare parent reviews are available for analysis.
Parents consistently praise the YMCA School Age Child Care program for its warm, attentive staff who create a safe and welcoming environment. Children are excited to attend and feel secure with consistent routines and activities. The program is valued for engaging care, homework help, and making parenting more manageable.
Barbara's Childcare Center 2 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, family-like treatment of children, affordable part-time options, and learning opportunities. Parents report their children love attending and feel safe and happy. One parent raised a safety concern about a vehicle advertising the business running a stop sign.
Tender Loving Early Learning Childcare in Norfolk, Virginia receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. Reviews highlight the center's strong educational curriculum (STEM, social-emotional development), qualified and nurturing staff, and ability to support children with special needs. Parents report their children make significant developmental progress and appreciate the regular communication and welcoming environment.
Parents praise Tabernacle Church of Norfolk's welcoming atmosphere, diverse congregation, and caring staff. The church offers quality daycare services (WeeOnes) alongside worship programs, contemporary music, and community activities. Families report feeling at home and well-supported by pastoral leadership.
New Hope Church of God in Christ operates a daycare facility in Norfolk, Virginia that parents praise for being a safe, caring, and nourishing environment. Parents highlight the facility's strong community involvement, including food assistance programs and charitable outreach. The church leadership, particularly Pastor Dr. Calvin Durham, is noted for being personable and caring.
Groomed for Greatness Learning Center receives mostly positive reviews praising the staff's warmth, educational quality, and child development outcomes. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about management responsiveness, child safety incidents, cleanliness standards, and handling of custody documentation.
Tender Loving Early Learning Childcare receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, qualified staff and educational focus. Parents report strong developmental progress in academic skills, social-emotional growth, and behavioral development, with particular appreciation for individualized support including special needs accommodation and speech therapy integration.
Ocean View Baptist Church in Norfolk receives consistently positive reviews, with parents praising the welcoming congregation, community involvement, and Bible-based teachings. Visitors report feeling a strong sense of family and connection, with particular appreciation for Sunday School classes for children and the social atmosphere.
Ocean Learning Center in Norfolk, Virginia receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, family-oriented facility. Parents highlight the exceptional dedication of owner Mrs. Miller and her staff, who go beyond typical daycare duties to support families. Multiple long-term families and alumni express deep gratitude and lasting positive memories from their time at the center.
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