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85 Daycare Centers in Roanoke, Virginia

Browse all 85 daycare centers in Roanoke, Virginia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Roanoke

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

    217 Hershberger Road, Roanoke, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

    Parents consistently praise HONEYTREE AQUATIC CENTER for its caring and professional staff, particularly highlighting teachers Mrs. Kathy and Ms. Sara. The center offers engaging activities, daily photo updates, and unique amenities including an indoor gym, outdoor pool, after-school programs, and karate club. Multiple parents report long-term enrollment and strong satisfaction with the quality of care.

    Caring and professional staffengaging activitiesdaily photo communicationMrs. Kathy and Ms. Sara specifically praised
  2. 2

    3101 Cove Road Nw, Roanoke, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 180 children

    Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere and spiritual environment of this religious facility. Parents consistently highlight the leadership of Bishop Brown, the caring ministerial staff, and the strong sense of community. The facility is described as clean, spacious, and fostering a powerful spiritual experience.

    Welcoming environmentspiritual atmospherestrong leadershipkind and caring staff
  3. 3
    Orchard Hills Church
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    6032 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 58 children

    Orchard Hills Church is a highly-rated religious facility in Roanoke with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming community, friendly staff, beautiful wooded property, and quality facilities for children's activities. The church is noted for its biblical teachings, worship quality, and community involvement.

    Nice property with woods and creeklarge two-story play setwelcoming and friendly staffbiblical teachings
  4. 4

    2619 Belle Avenue, Roanoke, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children

    Honeytree Early Learning Center - Belle in Roanoke receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and dedicated staff, low teacher turnover, clean facility, and strong communication through daily updates and photos. The center is described as feeling like a second home for children.

    Caring and attentive stafflow teacher turnoverclean facilityopen door policy
  5. 5

    1530 Patrick Road, Roanoke, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 225 children

    Parents consistently praise Honeytree Early Learning Center #3 in Roanoke for its caring, stable staff and strong communication with families. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the dedication of teachers, cleanliness, and low teacher turnover. Parents report their children form strong attachments to teachers and feel secure in the facility's care.

    Caring and gentle stafflow teacher turnoveropen door policydetailed daily reports with photos
  6. 6

    1008 Franklin Road S.W., Roanoke, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 60 children

    This facility appears to be a religious community center/food bank rather than a daycare. Reviews consistently praise the helpful staff, food and clothing assistance, and welcoming Christian atmosphere.

    Helpful and friendly staffweekly food bank accessclothing assistancebeautiful building and grounds
  7. 7

    4505 Hazel Drive, Roanoke, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 50 children

    Cave Spring United Methodist Church in Roanoke is highly praised as a welcoming and family-friendly religious facility with exceptional music programs and engaging pastoral leadership. Reviewers consistently highlight the beautiful facilities, friendly community atmosphere, and quality childcare services provided by vaccinated staff.

    Welcoming and friendly congregationbeautiful chapel with excellent lightingoutstanding music programs and organist/pianistengagin
  8. 8

    8115 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children

    St. Philip Lutheran Church's preschool program is highly regarded by parents, with the director noted as having exceptional expertise in early childhood development. The facility itself is praised for being clean, accessible, welcoming, and affordable. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff and warm community atmosphere.

    Top-notch preschool programexperienced director with gift for early childhood developmentcaring teachersaffordable pricing
  9. 9

    628 Townside Road Sw, Roanoke, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children

    Parents consistently praise Honeytree Early Learning Centers - South Roanoke for exceptional staff care and engaging activities. The center receives universal 5-star ratings with parents highlighting the welcoming atmosphere, strong communication, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. Many families have used the facility for multiple years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

    Caring and sweet staffcreative activitiesstrong communicationaccommodating management
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    Kirk Family Ymca
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    520 Church Avenue, Roanoke, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 100 children

    Kirk Family YMCA receives consistently high praise from parents for its engaging activities, flexible scheduling, and welcoming staff. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, quality swim instruction, and variety of programs including summer camps and recreational classes. The center is noted for making children feel happy and safe.

    Engaging activities and programsflexible drop-off/pick-up hoursfriendly and accommodating staffclean facility

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Roanoke based on parent reviews

Honeytree Aquatic Center

5(18)

217 Hershberger Road, Roanoke, VA

Parents consistently praise HONEYTREE AQUATIC CENTER for its caring and professional staff, particularly highlighting teachers Mrs. Kathy and Ms. Sara. The center offers engaging activities, daily photo updates, and unique amenities including an indoor gym, outdoor pool, after-school programs, and karate club. Multiple parents report long-term enrollment and strong satisfaction with the quality of care.

Caring and professional staffengaging activitiesdaily photo communication

Garden Of Prayer #7/Vision Of Faith Ministries INC.

4.9(19)

3101 Cove Road Nw, Roanoke, VA

Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere and spiritual environment of this religious facility. Parents consistently highlight the leadership of Bishop Brown, the caring ministerial staff, and the strong sense of community. The facility is described as clean, spacious, and fostering a powerful spiritual experience.

Welcoming environmentspiritual atmospherestrong leadership

Orchard Hills Church

4.8(20)

6032 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, VA

Orchard Hills Church is a highly-rated religious facility in Roanoke with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming community, friendly staff, beautiful wooded property, and quality facilities for children's activities. The church is noted for its biblical teachings, worship quality, and community involvement.

Nice property with woods and creeklarge two-story play setwelcoming and friendly staff

Honeytree Early Learning Center - Belle

4.8(20)

2619 Belle Avenue, Roanoke, VA

Honeytree Early Learning Center - Belle in Roanoke receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and dedicated staff, low teacher turnover, clean facility, and strong communication through daily updates and photos. The center is described as feeling like a second home for children.

Caring and attentive stafflow teacher turnoverclean facility

Honeytree Early Learning Center #3

4.8(20)

1530 Patrick Road, Roanoke, VA

Parents consistently praise Honeytree Early Learning Center #3 in Roanoke for its caring, stable staff and strong communication with families. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the dedication of teachers, cleanliness, and low teacher turnover. Parents report their children form strong attachments to teachers and feel secure in the facility's care.

Caring and gentle stafflow teacher turnoveropen door policy

St. Mark'S Lutheran Church

4.8(18)

1008 Franklin Road S.W., Roanoke, VA

This facility appears to be a religious community center/food bank rather than a daycare. Reviews consistently praise the helpful staff, food and clothing assistance, and welcoming Christian atmosphere.

Helpful and friendly staffweekly food bank accessclothing assistance

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Daycare Centers in Roanoke, Virginia

There are 85 daycare centers in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, 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 Roanoke

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Honeytree Aquatic Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise HONEYTREE AQUATIC CENTER for its caring and professional staff, particularly highlighting teachers Mrs. Kathy and Ms. Sara. The center offers engaging activities, daily photo updates, and unique amenities including an indoor gym, outdoor pool, after-school programs, and karate club. Multiple parents report long-term enrollment and strong satisfaction with the quality of care.

Caring and professional staffengaging activitiesdaily photo communication
Address
217 Hershberger Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 685-2799
Indian Village Head Start Child Development Center
Headstart Programs
5
Address
1916 Wise Avenue Se, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 344-0751
Quality
Joyful Noise Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
80 Summerfield Court, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 966-0622
Quality
Today'S Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1115 Barnett Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 904-6738
Betty Lou Brown Head Start Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
206 Ninth Street Nw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-9491
One Step Further Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1814 Carroll Avenue N.W., Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 400-6015
Quality
New Vista Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
541 Luck Avenue, Suite 110, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-1173
Rutherfoord Head Start Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3417 Bennett Drive N.W., Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-5851
Belmont Head Start Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1101 Jamison Avenue Se, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 857-4107
Bonsack Baptist Weekday Early Education Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4845 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 977-0485
The United Methodist Community Outreach Program Of Roanoke Va
Church Daycare
5
Address
305 Mountain Avenue Sw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-3103
Rockingham Court United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
5
Address
4615 Bryan Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 427-0112
Garden Of Prayer #7/Vision Of Faith Ministries INC.
Church Daycare
4.9

Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere and spiritual environment of this religious facility. Parents consistently highlight the leadership of Bishop Brown, the caring ministerial staff, and the strong sense of community. The facility is described as clean, spacious, and fostering a powerful spiritual experience.

Welcoming environmentspiritual atmospherestrong leadership
Address
3101 Cove Road Nw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 404-1182
Quality
West End Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

West End Center receives uniformly positive feedback from parents whose children attend the after-school program. Parents consistently praise the staff's passion, dedication, and willingness to go above and beyond for the children while maintaining strong family communication.

Passionate and dedicated staffchildren enjoy attendingstaff goes above and beyond
Address
1226 Patterson Avenue S.W., Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-0902
Cave Spring United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
4.9

Cave Spring United Methodist Church in Roanoke is highly praised as a welcoming and family-friendly religious facility with exceptional music programs and engaging pastoral leadership. Reviewers consistently highlight the beautiful facilities, friendly community atmosphere, and quality childcare services provided by vaccinated staff.

Welcoming and friendly congregationbeautiful chapel with excellent lightingoutstanding music programs and organist/pianist
Address
4505 Hazel Drive, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 989-3673
St. Philip Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4.9

St. Philip Lutheran Church's preschool program is highly regarded by parents, with the director noted as having exceptional expertise in early childhood development. The facility itself is praised for being clean, accessible, welcoming, and affordable. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff and warm community atmosphere.

Top-notch preschool programexperienced director with gift for early childhood developmentcaring teachers
Address
8115 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 300-2919
Christ Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Christ Lutheran Church in Roanoke is a religious facility that receives consistent praise for its welcoming community and kindness. Parents and visitors appreciate the friendly volunteers, community outreach programs, and well-maintained facilities. The church is described as a loving, Christ-centered place of worship with a strong sense of community.

Welcoming and friendly staffkind volunteerscommunity outreach (donuts/coffee program)
Address
2011 Brandon Avenue Sw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 982-2254
Northview United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Northview United Methodist Church in Roanoke operates a highly-rated religious facility that serves as both a church and community center. Parents praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff, well-maintained facilities including a gym and industrial kitchen, and welcoming environment for families of all needs. The preschool program is specifically highlighted as a strength.

friendly and organized staffknowledgeable ministersclean facilities
Address
521 Ridgecrest Drive, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 362-1473
Orchard Hills Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Orchard Hills Church is a highly-rated religious facility in Roanoke with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming community, friendly staff, beautiful wooded property, and quality facilities for children's activities. The church is noted for its biblical teachings, worship quality, and community involvement.

Nice property with woods and creeklarge two-story play setwelcoming and friendly staff
Address
6032 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 676-1003
Honeytree Early Learning Center - Belle
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Honeytree Early Learning Center - Belle in Roanoke receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and dedicated staff, low teacher turnover, clean facility, and strong communication through daily updates and photos. The center is described as feeling like a second home for children.

Caring and attentive stafflow teacher turnoverclean facility
Address
2619 Belle Avenue, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 685-2605
St. Mark'S Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4.8

This facility appears to be a religious community center/food bank rather than a daycare. Reviews consistently praise the helpful staff, food and clothing assistance, and welcoming Christian atmosphere.

Helpful and friendly staffweekly food bank accessclothing assistance
Address
1008 Franklin Road S.W., Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 344-7144
Shenandoah Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Shenandoah Baptist Church in Roanoke is highly regarded as a welcoming faith community with strong Bible-based teaching and preaching. Parents praise the church family atmosphere, children's ministries, and friendly congregation. The facility offers religious education, worship services, and community programs.

Bible-based teachingwelcoming church communitystrong children's and students' ministries
Address
6520 Williamson Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 366-2432 EXT 119
Honeytree Early Learning Center #3
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Honeytree Early Learning Center #3 in Roanoke for its caring, stable staff and strong communication with families. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the dedication of teachers, cleanliness, and low teacher turnover. Parents report their children form strong attachments to teachers and feel secure in the facility's care.

Caring and gentle stafflow teacher turnoveropen door policy
Address
1530 Patrick Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 344-4730
Quality
First Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents praise First Evangelical Presbyterian Church's warm, welcoming community and sound theology. The facility features beautiful architecture with stained glass and traditional music programs. Parents appreciate the small classroom sizes where teachers know all the children.

Warm and inviting congregationsmall class sizes with attentive teachersbeautiful facility with stained glass and traditional music
Address
2101 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 344-9538
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.8
Address
1831 Deyerle Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 774-5222
New Hope Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8
Address
2315 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 977-6610
House Of Prayer
Church Daycare
4.7

HOUSE OF PRAYER is a religious facility in Roanoke, Virginia with a 4.7/5 rating. Reviews consistently praise the church's genuine Christ-centered message, welcoming atmosphere, and quality of preaching. Parents describe it as a down-to-earth, non-pretentious community where they feel spiritually moved.

Genuine Christ-loving environmentwelcoming congregationquality preaching
Address
2521 Portland Avenue Nw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 562-4443
Quality
Honeytree Early Learning Centers - South Roanoke
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Honeytree Early Learning Centers - South Roanoke for exceptional staff care and engaging activities. The center receives universal 5-star ratings with parents highlighting the welcoming atmosphere, strong communication, and their children's enthusiasm about attending. Many families have used the facility for multiple years, indicating high satisfaction and retention.

Caring and sweet staffcreative activitiesstrong communication
Address
628 Townside Road Sw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 904-5788
Kirk Family Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kirk Family YMCA receives consistently high praise from parents for its engaging activities, flexible scheduling, and welcoming staff. Parents highlight the facility's cleanliness, quality swim instruction, and variety of programs including summer camps and recreational classes. The center is noted for making children feel happy and safe.

Engaging activities and programsflexible drop-off/pick-up hoursfriendly and accommodating staff
Address
520 Church Avenue, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-9622
Jesus Is Lord Assembly Of Love
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

These reviews describe a church community rather than a daycare center. Reviewers consistently praise the spiritual environment, teaching quality, and caring congregation. One review addresses an administrative dispute regarding transportation pickup procedures.

Loving and welcoming communitystrong spiritual teachingcaring people
Address
702 Ferdinand Avenue Sw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 892-3019

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Frequently asked questions

There are 85 all daycares in Roanoke, Virginia. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Roanoke, 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
Roanoke offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 52 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 29 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Roanoke for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Roanoke 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.