227 Daycare Centers in Richmond, Virginia

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

   Cornerstone Baptist Church

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   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

   Hatcher Child Development Center

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   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

   St. Stephen'S Episcopal Church

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   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

   Building Blocks Academy & Daycare INC.

   4.59 score

   4.8(14)

   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

   All Saints Episcopal Church

   4.59 score

   4.8(14)

   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

   St. James'S Episcopal Church

   4.56 score

   4.7(20)

   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

   New Deliverance Evangelistic Church

   4.56 score

   4.7(20)

   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

    New Direction Childcare & Learning Center LLC

    4.56 score

    4.7(20)

    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

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