
Browse 3,578 daycare centers across Virginia. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
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.
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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,348 |
| Headstart Programs | 173 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 869 |
| Before or After School | 188 |
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Learning Tree Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the quality of care, cleanliness, and friendly staff. Parents appreciate the affordable pricing, educational activities, and reliable operations. One negative review cited poor communication regarding waitlist status.
NOTE: These reviews appear to be for Oakmont North Apartments, not the Oakmont North Center daycare. The reviews cannot be used to evaluate the daycare facility's quality, services, or staff performance.
Parents consistently praise Foundations Learning Academy for its caring, professional staff and safe, well-organized environment. Children show developmental progress and happiness, with parents reporting strong relationships with teachers who are responsive and hands-on. Many families have enrolled multiple children or returned for siblings, indicating long-term satisfaction.
Barnes Family Child Care Center receives mixed reviews with strong praise from most parents highlighting a clean, structured environment with caring staff who treat children like family. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct and child safety that warrant investigation.
Parents consistently praise this daycare for its caring, experienced staff who treat children like family, strong curriculum with enrichment activities, and excellent communication through the Brightwheel app. The facility features modern renovations, safety cameras, healthy meals included, and maintains low staff turnover. All reviews are highly positive, with parents noting their children are happy, learning, and developing well.
Parents consistently praise Brilliant Beginnings Learning Center for its nurturing, family-oriented environment and dedicated staff. Children show significant developmental progress in academics, speech, social skills, and life skills. Parents appreciate the center's safety measures, communication, and overall quality of care.
Playtime Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback praising staff care, cleanliness, and nurturing environment. However, two negative reviews cite billing inconsistencies, outdated facilities, lack of security measures, and poor administrative practices that contradict the positive experiences reported by other families.
Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center in Lexington receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All reviews rate the center 5/5 stars, praising the caring and attentive staff, quality education, and safe nurturing environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with strong communication through daily updates and photos.
Garden of Children is a center-based daycare in Newport News, Virginia with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, strong curriculum balancing academics with social-emotional development, and the Brightwheel app for daily updates. Children reportedly thrive, reach developmental milestones, and enjoy attending.
Parents consistently praise Montessori Academy of Virginia for its caring, qualified staff, strong Montessori curriculum, and unique farm visits that foster environmental appreciation. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with parents noting significant improvements in independence, confidence, and love of learning. The facility maintains high safety and cleanliness standards, though it is priced at a premium level.
Super Smarticles Early Learning Academy receives mostly positive reviews praising the owner's educational expertise, hands-on learning approach, and genuine care for children. However, one detailed negative review raises concerns about inconsistent treatment of students, lack of transparency regarding policies and refunds, and diversity inclusion issues.
Merrifield Child Development Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising dedicated teachers, hands-on curriculum, and family-friendly policies. However, one parent reported serious issues with a reservation fee ($135) that was collected but not honored, with subsequent communication problems and refusal to return the money.
Cavalier Manor Center is a recreation facility in Portsmouth that parents appreciate for its clean amenities, friendly staff, and variety of activities including swimming, basketball, and gym equipment. The Head Start program and renovations are well-received, though some operational and maintenance issues have been noted.
Children's Palace Academy LLC receives consistently high praise from parents for its family-like atmosphere, caring staff, and developmental progress in children. Parents highlight the personalized attention, open communication, and well-rounded activities that keep children engaged and thriving.
Small Voices Academy receives consistent 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, educational curriculum, and safe environment. Parents highlight the directors Mr. and Mrs. Knowles for their dedication and professionalism, along with strong communication and daily updates. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children over several years, indicating high satisfaction and trust.
Bayside Baptist Church's preschool and childcare services receive consistently high praise from parents. Reviewers highlight the welcoming and caring staff, biblically sound teaching, and strong sense of community. The facility offers convenient childcare during services along with various family-oriented programs and activities.
Once Upon a Dream is a play-based children's facility in Vienna that offers drop-in play, classes, and birthday party hosting. Parents consistently praise the imaginative themed environments, cleanliness, attentive staff, and comprehensive party services. Children across multiple age groups enjoy extended visits and parents appreciate the café amenities.
Tazewell Early Head Start Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Reviews highlight the center's helpful staff and community support services, including assistance with housing, food, and laundry. Parents praise the organization's professionalism, friendliness, and commitment to helping families in need.
Parents consistently praise LeaRN Lily for providing a safe, loving, and educational environment with highly attentive staff. Multiple reviews highlight the owner Judy's personal involvement, staff professionalism, and the facility's comprehensive care including daily updates, camera access, and enrichment activities. Children reportedly thrive socially and academically, with parents feeling confident and at ease.
The Sitter Inc. is a highly regarded center-based daycare in Virginia Beach with consistently excellent parent experiences. Parents praise the caring, knowledgeable staff, strong developmental support, and family-oriented atmosphere that fosters children's growth and confidence. The owner, Mrs. Phyllis, is noted for her dedication and accessibility, with many families using the center for multiple children over many years.
Honeytree Early Learning Centers - Riverwalk in Roanoke receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviewed families highlight the caring and attentive staff, engaging activities, strong communication from director Allison, and children's enthusiasm for attending. Parents particularly appreciate individualized attention, including accommodations for allergies, special needs, and dietary preferences.
Bedford Area Family YMCA receives consistently high praise from members for its clean facilities, friendly staff, and recent renovations including a splash pad and new children's center. Parents appreciate the variety of activities available for both children and adults, including summer camp, after-school care, and recreational amenities. The facility is noted as a welcoming community gathering space.
Parents consistently praise the YMCA School Age Child Care at Eastern Shore Family YMCA as a welcoming, clean, and well-maintained facility with friendly and knowledgeable staff. Reviews highlight the family-oriented atmosphere, reasonable rates, and amenities like water exercise programs and 24-hour access. The facility is noted as an important community resource for families across Northampton and Accomack counties.
Parents consistently praise Tee Spot for exceptional childcare, strong teacher-child relationships, and structured curriculum. Families highlight excellent daily communication via photos/videos, educational programming, and a welcoming environment where children thrive and enjoy attending. Multiple parents note competitive pricing and appreciate the staff's genuine care and attentiveness to their children's development.
THE CIRCLE PRESCHOOL PROGRAM receives mixed reviews. Most reviewers praise SCAN's trauma-informed approach, community work in preventing child abuse/neglect, and comprehensive family support services. However, a small number of parents reported dissatisfaction, citing lack of effectiveness and concerns about the organization's practices.
The Bedford Area Family YMCA at Stewartsville Elementary School receives consistently high praise from community members. Reviewers highlight the clean facilities, friendly staff, recent renovations including a splash pad and new courts, and diverse programming for children and adults. The facility is described as a valuable community resource for families.
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