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227 Daycare Centers in Richmond, Virginia

Browse all 227 daycare centers in Richmond, Virginia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Richmond

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

    6100 Cornerstone Boulevard, Richmond, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 198 children

    This facility appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the church community, pastoral leadership, and welcoming atmosphere, but do not address childcare services or educational programming.

    Welcoming and family-oriented communityknowledgeable pastoral staffBible-focused teachingstrong sense of belonging
  2. 2

    2300 Dumbarton Road, Richmond, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 175 children

    NOTE: Reviews appear to be for Hatcher Memorial Baptist Church, not a daycare facility. The church is described as welcoming and community-focused, hosting various programs including addiction recovery support and children's activities. Reviews consistently praise the congregation, leadership, and facility.

    Welcoming and friendly congregationcommunity outreach programschildren's activitiesstrong music program
  3. 3

    6000 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 128 children

    This is not a daycare facility but rather an Episcopal church in Richmond, Virginia. Reviews praise the welcoming community, excellent music program, beautiful campus, and extensive community outreach programs including childcare services, food pantry, and farmer's market.

    Welcoming and kind staffstellar music programbeautiful facilitiesdiverse worship services
  4. 4

    2422 North Avenue, Richmond, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 34 children

    Building Blocks Academy & Daycare Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, dedicated staff and strong sense of community. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, enjoy attending daily, and benefit from enriching curriculum including Spanish language instruction and special activities.

    Warm and caring staff who know all children by namestrong community and family friendshipsexcellent kindergarten preparationSpanish language instruction
  5. 5

    8787 River Road, Richmond, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children

    All Saints Episcopal Church in Richmond receives consistently positive reviews (4.8/5 rating). Reviewers praise the welcoming and loving community atmosphere, quality of clergy and worship services, and the church's ability to blend traditional practices with modern relevance. The facility is noted for being inclusive and family-friendly.

    Welcoming and friendly communitykind clergybeautiful building with excellent acousticsquality worship services
  6. 6
    North Run Baptist Church
    4.58 score
    4.8(13)

    2100 Lydell Drive, Richmond, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 78 children

    North Run Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia has received exclusively positive reviews (10 five-star ratings). Parents and visitors praise the welcoming community, quality religious education programs including Sunday School and Awana, and the caring church family atmosphere. The facility is described as well-suited for its programs and activities.

    welcoming congregationloving and caring staffquality religious education (PreK/K Sunday SchoolAwana programs)
  7. 7
    St. James Baptist Church
    4.58 score
    4.8(13)

    2169 New Market Road, Richmond, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 90 children

    Note: These reviews are for the church facility, not a daycare program. Reviews consistently praise the pastor's leadership and spiritual teaching, welcoming congregation, and warm atmosphere during worship services.

    Spiritual focus and biblical teachingwelcoming and friendly communityinspirational pastor and leadershipwarm atmosphere
  8. 8

    1205 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children

    St. James's Episcopal Church in Richmond operates a preschool program within a historic church that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, pleasant staff, and quality preschool services. However, most reviews focus on the church's broader activities (food service, AA/NA meetings, services) rather than specifically on daycare operations.

    Welcoming environmentpleasant and helpful staffquality preschool programbeautiful historic building
  9. 9

    1701 Turner Road, Richmond, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

    This facility is a religious church, not a daycare center. Reviews are from church members praising the pastor, worship services, and spiritual community rather than childcare services. All 10 reviews give 5-star ratings focused on the church's ministry and pastoral leadership.

    Welcoming atmospherestrong spiritual teachingcommunity supportmultiple ministries
  10. 10

    140 East Belt Boulevard, Richmond, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 109 children

    New Direction Childcare & Learning Center in Richmond receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, strong educational focus, and supportive environment, particularly noting significant developmental progress in their children's learning and social-emotional growth.

    caring and attentive staffsafe and welcoming environmentstrong educational curriculumdevelopmen

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Richmond based on parent reviews

Cornerstone Baptist Church

4.8(20)

6100 Cornerstone Boulevard, Richmond, VA

This facility appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the church community, pastoral leadership, and welcoming atmosphere, but do not address childcare services or educational programming.

Welcoming and family-oriented communityknowledgeable pastoral staffBible-focused teaching

Hatcher Child Development Center

4.8(20)

2300 Dumbarton Road, Richmond, VA

NOTE: Reviews appear to be for Hatcher Memorial Baptist Church, not a daycare facility. The church is described as welcoming and community-focused, hosting various programs including addiction recovery support and children's activities. Reviews consistently praise the congregation, leadership, and facility.

Welcoming and friendly congregationcommunity outreach programschildren's activities

St. Stephen'S Episcopal Church

4.8(20)

6000 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA

This is not a daycare facility but rather an Episcopal church in Richmond, Virginia. Reviews praise the welcoming community, excellent music program, beautiful campus, and extensive community outreach programs including childcare services, food pantry, and farmer's market.

Welcoming and kind staffstellar music programbeautiful facilities

Building Blocks Academy & Daycare INC.

4.8(14)

2422 North Avenue, Richmond, VA

Building Blocks Academy & Daycare Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, dedicated staff and strong sense of community. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, enjoy attending daily, and benefit from enriching curriculum including Spanish language instruction and special activities.

Warm and caring staff who know all children by namestrong community and family friendshipsexcellent kindergarten preparation

All Saints Episcopal Church

4.8(14)

8787 River Road, Richmond, VA

All Saints Episcopal Church in Richmond receives consistently positive reviews (4.8/5 rating). Reviewers praise the welcoming and loving community atmosphere, quality of clergy and worship services, and the church's ability to blend traditional practices with modern relevance. The facility is noted for being inclusive and family-friendly.

Welcoming and friendly communitykind clergybeautiful building with excellent acoustics

North Run Baptist Church

4.8(13)

2100 Lydell Drive, Richmond, VA

North Run Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia has received exclusively positive reviews (10 five-star ratings). Parents and visitors praise the welcoming community, quality religious education programs including Sunday School and Awana, and the caring church family atmosphere. The facility is described as well-suited for its programs and activities.

welcoming congregationloving and caring staffquality religious education (PreK/K Sunday School

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Daycare Centers in Richmond, Virginia

There are 227 daycare centers in Richmond, Virginia. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Richmond, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Richmond

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Hatcher Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

NOTE: Reviews appear to be for Hatcher Memorial Baptist Church, not a daycare facility. The church is described as welcoming and community-focused, hosting various programs including addiction recovery support and children's activities. Reviews consistently praise the congregation, leadership, and facility.

Welcoming and friendly congregationcommunity outreach programschildren's activities
Address
2300 Dumbarton Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 262-6002
Tuckaway INC. T/A Richmond Child Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
3319 Ellwood Avenue & 3321 Ellwood Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 355-5093
Quality
Robert L. Taylor Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
929 North 26th Street, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 565-5880
Quality
Building Blocks Academy & Daycare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Building Blocks Academy & Daycare Inc. receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, dedicated staff and strong sense of community. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, enjoy attending daily, and benefit from enriching curriculum including Spanish language instruction and special activities.

Warm and caring staff who know all children by namestrong community and family friendshipsexcellent kindergarten preparation
Address
2422 North Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 321-9189
St. Giles Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.8

St. Giles Presbyterian Church in Richmond receives consistently high ratings as a welcoming faith community. Parents praise the loving atmosphere, strong biblical teaching, and inclusive environment that welcomes families of all backgrounds.

loving and accepting atmospherestrong preachingspiritual growth opportunities
Address
5200 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 282-0511
Summerhill North Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1907 Monteiro Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 228-3680
Quality
All Saints Episcopal Church
Church Daycare
4.8

All Saints Episcopal Church in Richmond receives consistently positive reviews (4.8/5 rating). Reviewers praise the welcoming and loving community atmosphere, quality of clergy and worship services, and the church's ability to blend traditional practices with modern relevance. The facility is noted for being inclusive and family-friendly.

Welcoming and friendly communitykind clergybeautiful building with excellent acoustics
Address
8787 River Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 288-7861
Lutheran Church Of Our Saviour
Church Daycare
4.8

Lutheran Church of Our Saviour in Richmond receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the welcoming congregation, friendly staff, and strong focus on children and youth involvement. The church is noted for its community outreach opportunities and supportive pastoral leadership.

Friendly and welcoming staffstrong sense of communityprioritizes children and youth
Address
9601 Hull Street Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 276-8194
North Run Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

North Run Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia has received exclusively positive reviews (10 five-star ratings). Parents and visitors praise the welcoming community, quality religious education programs including Sunday School and Awana, and the caring church family atmosphere. The facility is described as well-suited for its programs and activities.

welcoming congregationloving and caring staffquality religious education (PreK/K Sunday School
Address
2100 Lydell Drive, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 266-3084 EXT 310
Chabad Of Virginia
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Chabad of Virginia for its welcoming environment and friendly staff. The Rabbi is frequently noted as warm and welcoming, and the facility features a new large building with convenient parking. Reviews highlight it as a wonderful place for Jewish families to celebrate their faith and culture.

welcoming Rabbifriendly staffnew building with parking
Address
212 Gaskins Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 740-2000 EXT 1
St. James Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Note: These reviews are for the church facility, not a daycare program. Reviews consistently praise the pastor's leadership and spiritual teaching, welcoming congregation, and warm atmosphere during worship services.

Spiritual focus and biblical teachingwelcoming and friendly communityinspirational pastor and leadership
Address
2169 New Market Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 795-2669
Quality
Gayton Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Gayton Baptist Church operates a preschool program (Agape) in a beautiful, calm facility in Richmond. Parents praise the welcoming congregation, kind staff, peaceful environment, and quality play areas. The church is also recognized for community service programs and special events.

Beautiful facilitycalm and peaceful environmentfriendly and kind staff
Address
13501 N. Gayton Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 360-4354
Antioch Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Antioch Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia is a long-established religious facility with consistently positive reviews. Visitors praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual environment, and pastoral leadership. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and large.

welcoming communityspiritual atmospherepastor's leadership
Address
1384 New Market Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 222-8835
All Saints Apostolic Church
Church Daycare
4.8

This facility is listed as a religious daycare but the available reviews are for the church itself rather than the daycare program. Reviews consistently praise the church community, pastor, and spiritual teachings, with all reviewers giving 5-star ratings.

Welcoming and caring communityknowledgeable pastorspiritual atmosphere
Address
2001 Royall Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 232-3159
St. Stephen'S Episcopal Church
Church Daycare
4.8

This is not a daycare facility but rather an Episcopal church in Richmond, Virginia. Reviews praise the welcoming community, excellent music program, beautiful campus, and extensive community outreach programs including childcare services, food pantry, and farmer's market.

Welcoming and kind staffstellar music programbeautiful facilities
Address
6000 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 288-6401
Eternal Outreach Ministry
Church Daycare
4.7

Eternal Outreach Ministry is a religious facility in Richmond that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual environment, and community-focused programming. The facility is described as a place where God's love is felt.

welcoming environmentspiritual atmospheredown home worship style
Address
7204 Bethlehem Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 253-3117
A Little Peace Of Mind Daycare And Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

A Little Peace of Mind Daycare is highly praised by parents for its warm, family-oriented environment and caring staff. Parents consistently report that their children have thrived academically and socially, with strong emphasis on education including Spanish and sign language instruction. The facility is described as providing parents with genuine peace of mind regarding their children's safety and development.

Caring and professional staffwarm family atmospherestrong educational focus
Address
100 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 330-5025
Kiddie Kompany Day Care Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kiddie Kompany receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, educational programming, and extensive outdoor facilities including an in-ground pool. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and safe, with good communication via a parent app and nutritious meals provided. One parent noted staff quality remains high but expressed dissatisfaction with current ownership.

Safe outdoor playgroundin-ground pool with swimming lessonsnutritious meals and snacks provided
Address
2507 Hungary Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 266-9126
Oak Grove Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
2200 Fairfax Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 233-0279
Quality
St. James'S Episcopal Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

St. James's Episcopal Church in Richmond operates a preschool program within a historic church that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, pleasant staff, and quality preschool services. However, most reviews focus on the church's broader activities (food service, AA/NA meetings, services) rather than specifically on daycare operations.

Welcoming environmentpleasant and helpful staffquality preschool program
Address
1205 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 358-9788
Quality
New Life Harvest Church
Church Daycare
4.7

New Life Harvest Church is a religious facility in Richmond, Virginia with a 4.7/5 Google rating. The vast majority of reviews praise the welcoming spiritual environment, authentic worship, and caring leadership. However, one review raised serious concerns about cleanliness and staff appearance at the daycare facility.

welcoming atmospherespiritual growthauthentic worship
Address
30 Labrook Drive, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 426-5314
Quality
New Deliverance Evangelistic Church
Church Daycare
4.7

This facility is a religious church, not a daycare center. Reviews are from church members praising the pastor, worship services, and spiritual community rather than childcare services. All 10 reviews give 5-star ratings focused on the church's ministry and pastoral leadership.

Welcoming atmospherestrong spiritual teachingcommunity support
Address
1701 Turner Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 276-4433
Second Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Second Presbyterian Church in Richmond houses a child care center within its facility. Reviews praise the church's welcoming community, strong commitment to social outreach programs, and inclusive atmosphere. Parents appreciate the intellectual engagement of sermons and classes, as well as the convenient parking.

Welcoming and inclusive communitystrong community outreach programsquality childcare center
Address
5 North 5th Street, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 649-0152
West End Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.7

West End Presbyterian Church is highly regarded by reviewers, with consistent 5-star ratings praising the church's Gospel-focused mission, welcoming community, and dedicated staff. Parents appreciate the teachers' loving approach to education and the church's commitment to serving families and children through programs like preschool and special events.

Gospel-centered teachingloving and dedicated teacherswelcoming community
Address
9008 Quioccasin Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 741-6562 EXT 12
New Direction Childcare & Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

New Direction Childcare & Learning Center in Richmond receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, strong educational focus, and supportive environment, particularly noting significant developmental progress in their children's learning and social-emotional growth.

caring and attentive staffsafe and welcoming environmentstrong educational curriculum
Address
140 East Belt Boulevard, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 231-7030
Quality
Kingsland Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Note: Reviews appear to be for the church facility itself rather than the daycare program. Reviewers praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, quality worship services, and pastoral leadership. No specific feedback about daycare services was provided in these reviews.

welcoming communityquality worship servicespastoral leadership
Address
8801 Perrymont Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 275-1285
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

This facility appears to be a church rather than a dedicated daycare center. Reviews focus on the church experience, pastoral leadership, and community atmosphere rather than childcare services. Visitors consistently praise the facility and welcoming community.

Beautiful facility and sanctuarywelcoming communitystrong pastoral leadership
Address
3801 Beulah Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 275-7807
Episcopal Church Of The Redeemer
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents describe this religious facility as a welcoming community space with a strong sense of family and belonging. Reviews highlight the friendly atmosphere, quality music, and inspirational spiritual environment. Most reviewers express deep personal connection to the facility as their church home.

friendly communitywelcoming atmospherequality music
Address
2341 Winterfield Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 378-8909
Landmark Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Landmark Baptist Church in Richmond offers religious education and childcare ministries spanning from infants through senior adults, with an affiliated Christian school serving pre-K through 12th grade. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, faithful biblical preaching, and quality of the school program over multiple decades of attendance.

Welcoming and friendly staffstrong biblical teachingexcellent Christian school
Address
4000 Creighton Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 644-5550
Fifth Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Fifth Baptist Church operates an affordable daycare program that parents describe as loving, caring, and full of fun activities and community outings. The facility is part of a welcoming, family-friendly church environment with pastors known for personal connection to members.

Affordable pricingloving and caring stafffun activities
Address
1415 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 355-1044

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Frequently asked questions

There are 227 all daycares in Richmond, Virginia. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Richmond, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Virginia's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Virginia)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Richmond offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 149 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 64 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 14 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Virginia typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Richmond for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Richmond must be licensed by Virginia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.