Children at daycare

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.

Childcare & Pre-school

Find the best childcare & pre-school in Virginia

Find near me

Headstart Programs

Find the best headstart programs in Virginia

Find near me

Religious / Church Based Daycare

Find the best religious / church based daycare in Virginia

Find near me

Before or After School

Find the best before or after school in Virginia

Find near me

All Daycare Centers in Virginia

Showing 3,578 results

Plymouth Haven Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

One parent highlights the warm worship atmosphere and notes that both the children's program and Sunday School are very good, alongside the availability of a preschool. Another reviewer praises the church's beautiful setting and excellent event space. A third comment simply states that the church preaches the Word.

warm and friendly worship atmospherevery good children's programvery good Sunday School
Address
8600 Plymouth Road Plymouth Haven Baptist Preschool, Alexandria, VA
Phone
(703) 799-2217
The Merit School Of Broadlands (#71)
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Merit School of Broadlands receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, clean modern facilities, educational curriculum, and strong communication. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, creative activities, extended hours, and director Andrea's hands-on leadership as standout features.

Kind and caring staffclean modern facilitymultiple playgrounds and splash pad
Address
43190 Broadlands Center Plaza, Ashburn, VA
Phone
(703) 729-6000
Quality
The Merit School Of Leeland Station (#31)
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise The Merit School of Leeland Station for its clean, secure facility, caring and dedicated staff, and engaging educational programs. Children are reported to be happy, thriving, and excited to attend daily, with strong developmental progress and kindergarten readiness. Parents appreciate open communication, personalized instruction, and the family-like atmosphere created by the school.

Clean and secure facilitypassionate and caring staffengaging and creative activities
Address
115 Primmer House Road, Fredericksburg, VA
Phone
(571) 565-3191
Quality
The Little Gym Of Fairfax
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Little Gym of Fairfax receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for developmental and confidence gains in young children. Parents highlight the positive impact of classes on social skills, physical abilities, and emotional growth. Mr. Harry, the primary instructor, is frequently mentioned as exceptional, patient, and caring with children.

Developmental progress in coordination and confidenceimproved social skillspatient and attentive instructors (especially Mr. Harry)
Address
3903, Suite A-1 Fair Ridge Drive, Fairfax, VA
Phone
(703) 818-9600
Primrose School Of Bristow
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Primrose School of Bristow receives unanimous praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff quality, strong curriculum, individualized child development, and a warm family-like environment that makes both children and families feel valued and supported.

Dedicated and enthusiastic teacherscomprehensive curriculum with measurable student progressindividualized attention to each child
Address
9101 Balaton Lake Lane, Bristow, VA
Phone
(703) 479-7918
Quality
Kidtime Christian Academy
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents consistently praise Kidtime Christian Academy for its caring, welcoming environment and strong curriculum that prepares children for kindergarten. Staff are described as patient, communicative, and stable, with long tenure at the facility. The center integrates Christian values, provides meals and snacks, offers extracurricular activities, and maintains a clean, safe facility.

Patient and welcoming staff with high retentionstrong curriculum and learning activitiesreliable communication through parent portal with photos and videos
Address
71 N. Laycock Street, Hamilton, VA
Phone
(540) 751-3755
Montessori Country School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Montessori Country School for its authentic Montessori curriculum, highly experienced and caring teachers with low turnover, and warm, nurturing environment where children develop independence and love of learning. The parent-owned nonprofit model keeps tuition competitive while offering enrichment activities like music, French classes, and field trips.

Authentic Montessori program with certified teachersexperienced staff with 10+ year tenurewarm and caring teachers
Address
621 Alabama Drive, Herndon, VA
Phone
(703) 437-8285
Quality
Clover Hill Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Clover Hill Church is a religious facility in Midlothian, Virginia with consistently positive reviews. Attendees praise the welcoming community, engaging Bible-based sermons from Pastor Stan, contemporary worship services, and various fellowship groups. Many describe it as a family-oriented environment that has positively impacted their spiritual lives.

Welcoming and friendly communityscripture-based sermonsengaging worship music
Address
12310 Bailey Bridge Road, Midlothian, VA
Phone
(804) 739-3115
Crosslife Community Church
Church Daycare
4.7

CrossLife Community Church receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from visitors who praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and quality worship services. The facility is described as beautiful and well-maintained with strong community engagement. One reviewer expressed concern about unsolicited promotional mailings.

friendly and welcoming staffbeautiful facilityquality worship services and music
Address
1410 Old Brook Road, Charlottesville, VA
Phone
(434) 326-1145
Fincastle Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Fincastle Baptist Church is highly regarded as a welcoming religious community with strong leadership under Pastor Kevin Cummings. Parents praise the church's gospel-centered preaching, family-friendly services including childcare for toddlers, and supportive community atmosphere. The facility also offers online service options and is noted for its involvement in foster care and adoption support.

Welcoming and warm atmosphereGospel-centered preachingPastor Kevin Cummings' leadership
Address
7330 Roanoke Road, Fincastle, VA
Phone
(540) 473-2861
Sharon Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Sharon Baptist Church in Hampton, Virginia operates as a religious facility daycare with overwhelmingly positive ratings. Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, strong biblical teaching, and pastoral leadership. One negative review describes a discouraging experience with the pastor during an initial visit.

Welcoming and friendly environmentChristian values and love of Christ presentPowerful biblical preaching
Address
2625 North Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA
Phone
(757) 838-1201
St. George'S Episcopal Church
Church Daycare
4.7

St. George's Episcopal Church in Fredericksburg receives consistently high praise for its welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviewers highlight the church's active outreach programs, community support services, and genuine care for members and those in need. Visitors appreciate the peaceful worship experience, lack of pressure, and acceptance of people from all backgrounds and beliefs.

Welcoming and warm communityinclusive of all backgrounds and LGBTQ individualsstrong community outreach programs
Address
905 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA
Phone
(540) 373-5163
Quality
Ymca - Goochland
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews consistently praise the YMCA Goochland facility for its exceptional staff, clean facilities, and welcoming community atmosphere. Members highlight friendly and professional employees who go above and beyond to assist members and create a family-like environment. The facility is noted for quality amenities including a pool, exercise equipment, and classes.

Friendly and professional staffclean facilitiescommunity atmosphere
Address
1800 Dickinson Road, Goochland, VA
Phone
(804) 556-9887
Reston Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reston Children's Center is a highly-regarded parent-owned co-op with excellent ratings across multiple reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, quality education, in-house meals, and strong community atmosphere. One negative experience was reported involving a playground injury and communication concerns.

Experienced and stable staff with low turnoverNAEYC accreditationquality education with curriculum adapted to children's interests
Address
11825 Olde Crafts Drive, Reston, VA
Phone
(703) 476-8150
Quality
Barbara'S Childcare Center 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

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.

Affordable pricingpart-time availabilitycaring and warm staff
Address
8065 Carlton Street, Norfolk, VA
Phone
(757) 480-2272
Boar'S Head Sports Club Summer Day Camp
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Boar's Head Sports Club is highly praised for its excellent facilities and professional staff. Parents appreciate the variety of activities available including tennis, squash, rock climbing, basketball, and pool amenities. The club is noted for being well-maintained, wheelchair accessible, and offering quality programs for both children and adults.

Great facilities in excellent conditionfriendly and professional staffwheelchair accessible
Address
200 Wellington Drive, Charlottesville, VA
Phone
(434) 972-2235
Cambridge Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Cambridge Learning Center receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and attentive staff, clean facility, strong communication, and safe, nurturing environment that makes them feel confident leaving their children in the center's care.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and clean facilityexcellent communication with parents
Address
38 Ebco Circle, Waynesboro, VA
Phone
(540) 337-5437
Quality
Primrose School At Moorefield Station
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Moorefield Station for its warm, family-like atmosphere and high-quality early childhood education. Staff are described as caring, professional, and dedicated, with strong curriculum implementation and excellent communication with families. Children show strong academic progress and social-emotional development.

Caring and professional stafflow teacher turnoverstructured curriculum
Address
43345 Bissell Terrace, Ashburn, VA
Phone
(703) 726-9306
Celebration Church Of God
Church Daycare
4.7

Celebration Church of God in Roanoke is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Reviews highlight the welcoming community, passionate pastors, and quality youth and afterschool programs that serve families in the area.

Welcoming and kind stafforganized scripture-based sermonsstrong sense of community
Address
4429 Buck Mountain Road, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 797-7332
Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church operates a preschool/daycare program within a small neighborhood congregation in Alexandria. Parents praise it as a welcoming, community-oriented facility with friendly members and a down-to-earth atmosphere. The program features a playground, preschool activities, and opportunities for family involvement in community service projects.

friendly and welcoming staff and congregationgreat playgroundquality preschool program
Address
2006 Belle View Blvd, Mt. Vernon Weekday Preschool, Alexandria, VA
Phone
(703) 765-0140
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
Rosalind Hills Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Rosalind Hills Baptist Church in Roanoke offers a preschool program highly praised by parents for quality care and welcoming environment. Reviews emphasize the church's strong community, friendly staff, and supportive atmosphere. The facility also provides additional services including a food bank and clothes closet.

Excellent preschool programwelcoming and friendly staffstrong sense of community
Address
2712 Brandon Avenue, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 339-9369
St. Michael Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Reviews highlight the church's welcoming congregation and its impactful charity program, Micah's Backpack, which feeds hundreds of children weekly. One parent notes the office staff is friendly and competent, while others emphasize the inclusive nature of the community.

welcoming congregationimpactful charity programfriendly and competent staff
Address
2308 Merrimac Road, Mother'S Morning Out Program, Blacksburg, VA
Phone
(540) 951-1915
Bland Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.7

Bland Head Start Center is a multi-service community organization highly praised for its dental clinic, food bank, and clothing closet. Parents and community members consistently highlight the friendly, helpful staff and volunteers who go above and beyond to serve families in need. The facility is recognized as a valuable resource for those without insurance or financial means.

Friendly and professional staffdental services availablefood bank and clothing closet
Address
76 Seddon Street, Bland, VA
Phone
(276) 988-5583
Northern Virginia Academy Of Early Learning - Early Dev. Ctr.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, educational quality, and child development outcomes. Parents consistently highlight long-tenured teachers, responsive communication, and a nurturing environment. One former employee raised concerns about management, leadership, and staff turnover.

experienced and long-tenured staffresponsive communication with parentssafe and nurturing environment
Address
6420 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria, VA
Phone
(703) 310-4071
Quality
Milestones Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
430 & 431 South Locust Street, Floyd, VA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Garden School
Church Daycare
4.7

Note: The reviews provided are for Gainesville United Methodist Church, not the Garden School daycare facility. Reviews praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, well-organized services, family-friendly events, and engaging youth programs. No actual daycare reviews are available.

Welcoming and inclusive communitywell-organized eventsstrong youth and music programs
Address
13710 Milestone Court, Gainesville, VA
Phone
(571) 969-5435
Glen Allen Community Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Reviews describe an exceptionally welcoming and inclusive community-oriented organization with strong emphasis on acceptance and spiritual diversity. Parents consistently highlight the warm, open-minded atmosphere and quality programming for all ages. The community is praised for providing support, fellowship, and a sense of belonging.

Welcoming and inclusive environmentcommunity-focusedspiritual growth opportunities
Address
11105 Cauthorne Road, Glen Allen, VA
Phone
(804) 213-2609
Ida Lee Park Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Ida Lee Park Recreation Center is a highly-rated community facility in Leesburg offering diverse amenities beyond traditional daycare. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained grounds, affordable pricing, and variety of activities including swimming, fitness classes, sports, and outdoor recreation. Staff are noted as friendly and professional, with particularly positive feedback on swim lessons.

Clean facilityaffordable pricingtailored swim lessons
Address
60 Ida Lee Drive Nw, Leesburg, VA
Phone
(703) 777-1368
Westminster Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Westminster Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, experienced staff and strong sense of community. Parents highlight the play-based learning approach, outdoor activities, low teacher turnover, and individualized attention to child development. Children are reported to be happy and eager to attend.

Caring and experienced stafflow teacher turnoverstrong community feel
Address
450 Rugby Road, Charlottesville, VA
Phone
(434) 977-3322

Page 31 of 120· 3,578 results

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.