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3,578 Daycare Centers in Virginia

Browse 3,578 daycare centers across Virginia. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Virginia

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Virginia can make the decision-making process smoother.

Virginia has about 3,578 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Virginia. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Virginia

There are 3,578 daycares in Virginia: 173 headstart facilities, 188 before/after school centers, 869 religious facility daycares, and 2,348 childcare and preschool centers.

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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
Childtime - Mallard Landing
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Childtime Mallard Landing as a warm, welcoming center with caring and attentive staff. Children show strong developmental progress, and parents appreciate the transparent communication, educational activities, and family-oriented atmosphere. Multiple families report excellent experiences over several years and specifically commend leadership including Ms. V and Mr. Alex.

Hands-on activitiesgenuine staff interest in childrenwarm and welcoming atmosphere
Address
4201 Mallard Landing Circle, Midlothian, VA
Phone
(804) 675-2144
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The Goddard School @ Woodlake
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Goddard School @ Woodlake for its warm, family-like environment and dedicated staff who know each child individually. Reviews highlight excellent communication, thoughtful curriculum with hands-on learning, and a clean, welcoming facility. All reviewers strongly recommend the school and express high satisfaction with their children's growth and development.

Warm and welcoming staffexcellent parent-teacher communicationindividual attention to each child
Address
6543 Woodlake Village Circle, Midlothian, VA
Phone
(804) 739-8081
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Prince George Christian Church-Prince George Christian Presch
Church Daycare
4.7

Prince George Christian Church Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents and visitors who praise the welcoming congregation and quality of pastoral teaching. Parents appreciate the engaging activities that keep children interested in attending, and note the kind and friendly atmosphere throughout the facility.

Welcoming congregationclear and excellent sermonsengaging activities for children
Address
7605 Prince George Drive, Prince George, VA
Phone
(804) 732-5625
Leport Schools - Ashburn
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Guidepost Montessori Broadlands for its exceptional Montessori program, dedicated staff, and strong sense of community. Children show significant developmental progress in independence, confidence, and academic skills across all age groups from infants through elementary. The school is noted for transparent communication, engaging activities, and creating a warm, welcoming environment where children thrive.

Montessori methodologycaring and passionate staffbeautiful campus design
Address
42945 Waxpool Road, Ashburn, VA
Phone
(703) 723-3364
A Rising Star Child Care LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise A Rising Star Child Care LLC for its warm, family-like environment and caring staff. Children reportedly arrive happy and excited, receiving strong emotional support alongside education. Multiple families have enrolled siblings and stayed for years, expressing high trust and satisfaction.

Loving and attentive staff with low turnoverwarm and welcoming environmentresponsive directors
Address
7617 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA
Phone
(571) 282-4204
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Thomas B. Hargrave Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Thomas B. Hargrave Educational Center receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently highlight the director Ms. Joy's compassionate leadership, professional and engaging staff, strong educational curriculum, and safe, clean facilities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and come home excited about what they've learned each day.

Professional and caring staffDirector Ms. Joy's dedication and involvementStrong educational curriculum with daily learning
Address
801 Tazewell Street, Portsmouth, VA
Phone
(757) 485-9499
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Fincastle United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
137 S. Church Street, Fincastle, VA
Phone
(540) 473-1428
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
8016 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville, VA
Phone
(804) 746-7732
The Learning Connection Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Learning Connection for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptional staff who treat children with genuine care and love. The facility is noted for flexibility, cleanliness, professionalism, and strong communication with families about child development. Multiple parents describe the staff as a second family and report high staff retention, with many teachers employed for 10+ years.

Caring and loving staffwarm and welcoming enviro
Address
7172 Pole Green Road, Mechanicsville, VA
Phone
(804) 559-1005
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
Noah'S Ark Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Noah's Ark Christian Preschool receives universal 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring, engaged staff and warm, family-like environment. Parents consistently highlight the school's cleanliness, safety, outdoor activities, Christian teachings, and strong communication with families. Multiple families report long-term enrollment spanning years, indicating high satisfaction and trust.

Caring and loving staffsafe and clean facilityChristian-based education
Address
8904 Yorkshire Lane, Manassas, VA
Phone
(703) 335-6624
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Heritage Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Heritage Baptist Church in Woodbridge is highly rated by visitors and members who praise its welcoming atmosphere, strong biblical teaching, and quality Christian school. Parents consistently highlight the caring faculty, excellent education, and abundance of activities for families. The church and its affiliated school receive universal positive feedback from community members and visitors alike.

welcoming and friendly congregationstrong biblical preachingqualit
Address
14510 Spriggs Road, Woodbridge, VA
Phone
(703) 680-6629
Oak Grove Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
2200 Fairfax Avenue, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 233-0279
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Boar'S Head Sports Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Boar's Head Sports Club is a highly-rated facility praised for excellent amenities, professional staff, and well-maintained grounds. Parents highlight strong programming across tennis, squash, rock climbing, basketball, and other sports, with particular appreciation for the Kids Club team. The facility is wheelchair accessible and offers convenient services like dining and shopping.

Excellent facility conditionfriendly and professional staffcomprehensive indoor and outdoor sports amenities
Address
200 Wellington Drive, Charlottesville, VA
Phone
(434) 244-2430
St. Anne Catholic Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

These reviews are not about daycare services but rather about St. Anne's Catholic Church as a parish. Reviewers consistently praise the church's welcoming community, liturgical quality, and supportive staff.

Friendly and welcoming congregationknowledgeable and caring pastorbeautiful and clean facility
Address
300 Euclid Ave St. Anne Catholic Preschool Program, Bristol, VA
Phone
(276) 669-0048
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
Aquia Harbor Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
1106 Spain Drive, Stafford, VA
Phone
(540) 659-5771
Church Of The Good Shepherd
Church Daycare
4.7

Church of the Good Shepherd in Burke, Virginia is an Episcopal church that receives consistently positive feedback for its welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Parents and visitors praise the quality of services, sermons, music, and the genuine hospitality extended to newcomers and families. The church is noted for its active programming and established reputation in the area.

welcoming communityfriendly staff and parishionersquality sermons
Address
9350 Braddock Road, Burke, VA
Phone
(703) 323-6120
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church operates a daycare/academy in Herndon, VA with consistently high ratings. Parents praise the educational quality, Christian environment, welcoming community, and diverse ministries. Children reportedly thrive academically with strong standardized test performance.

Strong academic results (90th percentile test scores)Abeka teaching methodwelcoming community
Address
2516 Squirrel Hill Road Mount Pleasant Christian Academy, Herndon, VA
Phone
(703) 793-1196
Happy Faces Daycare INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Happy Faces Daycare receives consistently excellent reviews with parents praising the caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the director Jessica's responsiveness and the teachers' genuine care, which creates a safe space where children thrive developmentally and socially. Families report their children are happy, engaged, and eager to attend daily.

Caring and attentive staffresponsive directorclean and well-maintained facility
Address
13923 Braddock Road, Centreville, VA
Phone
(703) 830-1200
Lake Anne Nursery Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Lake Anne Nursery Kindergarten receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its play-based, nature-focused curriculum, exceptional teachers, and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the school's natural setting, small class sizes, and individualized attention to each child's development. The leadership team and staff are consistently described as caring, competent, and dedicated to fostering both academic preparedness and a genuine love of learning.

Address
12021 North Shore Drive, Reston, VA
Phone
(703) 437-0035
Springfield Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Springfield Academy receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, strong academic curriculum that exceeds public school standards, and overall nurturing environment where children thrive developmentally and socially.

Caring and attentive staffstrong academics ahead of public schoolsexcellent communication and regular updates
Address
5236 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA
Phone
(703) 256-3773
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Brooksfield School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Brooksfield School for its warm, nurturing environment, dedicated and experienced staff, and strong Montessori-based curriculum with nature focus. Children show significant academic and social-emotional growth, with families appreciating the school's cultural enrichment activities and positive discipline approach. The recent relocation was handled seamlessly with excellent staff retention.

Caring and experienced teachersMontessori approachnature-focused curriculum
Address
1830 Kirby Road, Mclean, VA
Phone
(703) 356-5437
Kaye Kare Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Kaye Kare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and attentive staff, nurturing environment, and quality early childhood education. Parents highlight the center's cleanliness, safety, extracurricular activities, fresh meals, and willingness to accommodate special needs. One negative review cited a child's unhappiness, unfriendly staff interactions, and lack of daily communication logs.

caring and attentive staffwarm an
Address
384 North Washington Street, Falls Church, VA
Phone
(703) 237-9454
Blacksburg Early Learning Center I
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Blacksburg Early Learning Center for its caring, patient staff, engaging curriculum, and strong communication with families. Children are reported to be excited about attending and making significant developmental progress. The facility is highly recommended by families who have used it for multiple years.

Attentive and kind staffexperienced directorlow teacher turnover
Address
844 University City Blvd., Blacksburg, VA
Phone
(540) 418-4963
Quality
Ephesus Baptist Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

This appears to be a church facility rather than a dedicated daycare center. Reviews focus on worship experience and community atmosphere rather than childcare services. Parents consistently praise the welcoming environment and friendly congregation.

Welcoming atmospherefriendly peoplegood Christian values
Address
287 Ephesus Church Road, Dunnsville, VA
Phone
(804) 443-5792
Ballston Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Ballston Children's Center for its qualified, caring staff and comprehensive curriculum that supports cognitive, social, and emotional development. The center is noted for enriching activities including performances, yoga, Spanish instruction, and outdoor play, with strong parent involvement and flexible scheduling options. Children show measurable academic progress and develop confidence before kindergarten.

Experienced and caring teachersdiversified learning activitiestheatrical performances and confidence-building
Address
3850 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA
Phone
(703) 527-7200
The Montpelier Center For Arts & Education INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Note: The reviews provided do not appear to be from parents using this as a daycare center. Instead, they reflect experiences from event rentals, art exhibits, school field trips, and community activities held at this multi-purpose facility located in a historic building in Montpelier, Virginia.

Beautifulwell-maintained facilityexcellent event coordination and communication
Address
17205 Mountain Road, Montpelier, VA
Phone
(804) 883-7378
The Compass School Of Manassas INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Compass School of Manassas for its caring, attentive staff, comprehensive curriculum, and nurturing environment. Children show measurable academic progress and emotional development, with parents reporting happy transitions and strong communication from teachers. The facility is noted as clean, spacious, and well-organized with engaging activities and field trips.

Caring and attentive teachersstrong curriculum and academic resultsexcellent communication and daily reports with photos
Address
9811 Godwin Drive, Manassas, VA
Phone
(703) 331-1303
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Frequently asked questions

There are 3,578 all daycares across Virginia. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Virginia are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Virginia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Virginia, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Virginia sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Virginia vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.