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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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The Children'S House
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Parents consistently praise The Children's House (Childtime) in Chesterfield for its caring, attentive staff and safe, well-organized environment. Multiple reviewers highlight the dedication of specific teachers, strong child development outcomes, and excellent outdoor facilities. Families report feeling confident in their children's wellbeing and development while attending.

Caring and attentive staffsafe and positive atmospherespacious outdoor play areas
Address
4000 Newby'S Bridge Road, Chesterfield, VA
Phone
(804) 276-4736
Quality
The Nurtury Developmental Child Care And Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

The Nurtury has received mixed reviews with significant praise for teachers and recent improvements under new leadership, but serious concerns about director management, feeding practices, and child care standards. Most positive reviews highlight caring staff and a welcoming environment, while negative reviews cite food portion issues, inappropriate discipline, and potty training regression.

Caring and sweet teachersnew director implementing improvementshealthy f
Address
1206 Lawrence Avenue, Bristol, VA
Phone
(276) 466-4873
Tuckaway Child Care Center - Innsbrook
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Tuckaway Child Care Center - Innsbrook has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise the caring, loving staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and activities including a seasonal pool. However, negative reviewers report serious concerns including inadequate nutrition, excessive screen time, high staff turnover, inconsistent discipline practices, and alleged discrimination against children with disabilities.

Caring and loving staffstrong teacher-child
Address
4617 Village Run Drive, Glen Allen, VA
Phone
(804) 273-9779
Quality
Lakeside Baptist Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
7401 Woodman Road, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 266-1846
Five Star Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
5916 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, VA
Phone
(434) 239-3413
Kids In Discovery Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
13000 Gayton Road, Henrico, VA
Phone
(804) 360-7421
Growing Up At Obici
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

This appears to be a data entry error. The facility listed is Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, Virginia, not a daycare center. Reviews are from hospital patients praising medical staff, doctors, and care quality across various departments including cardiology, emergency, surgery, and maternity.

Professional and compassionate medical staffattentive doctorsclear communication about procedures
Address
2802 Godwin Boulevard, Suffolk, VA
Phone
(757) 934-4022
A Child'S Day Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

A CHILD'S DAY LEARNING CENTER receives mixed reviews with strong praise from infant room parents but serious concerns from others. Parents of infants highlight attentive teachers, particularly Ms. April, and responsive management, while other parents report poor communication, inadequate supervision, inappropriate discipline practices, and concerns about the owner's unprofessional conduct.

Attentive infant care teachersresponsive management to parent concernssafe
Address
1601 Todds Lane, Hampton, VA
Phone
(757) 826-8759
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Mini Miracles Learning Center 2 INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
5036 East Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, VA
Phone
(757) 222-3002
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Teaching Young Hearts Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Teaching Young Hearts has received mixed reviews with strong loyalty from long-term families who praise the caring owners and educational approach, but serious safety and supervision concerns have been raised by multiple parents regarding staff conduct, injury incidents, and lack of communication about incidents.

Caring and patient staffunderstanding and professional ownersstrong educational goals
Address
4900 Oakleys Lane, Henrico, VA
Phone
(804) 222-1640
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Eagle Nest Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
3103 Jefferson Avenue, Suite 102, Newport News, VA
Phone
(757) 310-6969
Quality
The Life Church
Church Daycare
3.2

The Life Church in Stephens City is a religious facility with polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the church's spiritual leadership and community, while negative reviews from neighboring residents focus on operational issues rather than childcare quality.

Spiritual leadershipfaith-based communitywelcoming atmosphere
Address
199 Agape Way, Stephens City, VA
Phone
(540) 869-8630
Ms. Elizabeth'S Daycare LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Ms. Elizabeth's Daycare receives mostly positive reviews praising compassionate care, engaged staff, and strong parent communication. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about child supervision and safety incidents.

Compassionate and attentive careloving staffowner actively involved in safety
Address
4577 Davis Highway, Louisa, VA
Phone
(540) 967-9834
Capital Kids Preschool & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Capital Kids Preschool & Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Four parents gave 5-star ratings praising caring staff, individualized attention, and peace of mind, while four parents gave 1-star ratings citing serious concerns about health/safety protocols, staff behavior toward children, and unprofessional conduct.

Caring and loving staffindividualized attention to childrenaccommodates special services on-site
Address
8758 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA
Phone
(703) 360-3668
Quality
Shepherd'S Care Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Shepherd's Care Day School receives mixed reviews. Many parents praise the caring staff, cleanliness, and supportive environment, with several reporting their children are happy and well-cared for. However, some parents cite concerns about child supervision, incident reporting, communication responsiveness, and compliance with custody orders.

Friendly and caring staffclean facility with daily sanitizationlong-term enrollment stability
Address
728 Highland Avenue Se, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 342-4003
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Woodville Day Nursery
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2
Address
2012 Selden Street, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 648-4862
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North Star Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

North Star Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's kindness, educational quality, and engaging activities. However, one parent reported the facility was unable to accommodate their autistic, non-verbal daughter on her first day and asked for immediate pickup. Another parent shared a negative experience from their childhood there.

Friendly and compassionate staffstrong educational and social developmentflexible hours with early arrival and late pickup
Address
5407 Peters Creek Rd. Nw, Roanoke, VA
Phone
(540) 366-3629
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Wave Children'S Learning Centers
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

WAVE Children's Learning Centers receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight exceptional staff care, cleanliness, strong curriculum, and excellent communication as key strengths.

caring and welcoming staffteachers go extra mileclean facility
Address
1000 North Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Phone
(757) 962-9403
Vienna'S Tiny Tots Village
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.2

Vienna's Tiny Tots Village receives mixed reviews. Several parents report positive experiences with kind staff, engaging outdoor activities, and children who enjoy attending. However, other parents express serious concerns about staff conduct, including reports of physical handling issues and disrespectful behavior toward children.

Kind and accommodating staffchildren enjoy attendingoutdoor playground and frequent outdoor time
Address
200 & 204 Courthouse Road, Vienna, VA
Phone
(703) 281-4546
New Generation Daycare And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

New Generation Daycare has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the patient staff, family-oriented atmosphere, and cleanliness. However, negative reviews document serious concerns including inadequate supervision, child injuries, lost belongings, and unsafe transportation practices.

Patient and caring stafffamily-oriented environmentclean facility
Address
603 Lincoln Street, Norfolk, VA
Phone
(757) 623-3143
Little Tin Soldiers Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Little Tin Soldiers has mixed reviews with significant operational concerns. While some parents praise caring teachers and summer activities, multiple reviewers report chronic staffing issues, unprofessional behavior, poor organization, frequent closures due to weather, and inconsistent care standards.

Transparent communicationcaring teacherssummer field trips
Address
199 East Mercury Boulevard, Hampton, VA
Phone
(757) 727-0780
Quality
Tots Around The Clock
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

TOTS AROUND THE CLOCK receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents highlighting caring staff, child development, safety, and communication. However, several negative reviews cite concerns about staff professionalism, enrollment process bias, inconsistent staffing, and lack of stimulation activities.

caring and passionate staffchild safetystrong communication with parents via messaging app
Address
11824 Fishing Point Road, Suite D, Newport News, VA
Phone
(757) 327-0909
Quality
Tuckaway - West
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1
Address
2125 Tuckaway Lane, Richmond, VA
Phone
(804) 270-1780
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Natural Steps Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
64 Toby Way, Palmyra, VA
Phone
(434) 589-5891
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God'S Bright Hope
Church Daycare
3
Address
11410 Beach Road, Chesterfield, VA
Phone
(804) 790-1501
Nvfs Early Head Start Child Development Center At Arlington Mill
Headstart Programs
3
Address
909 S. Dinwiddle Street, Arlington, VA
Phone
(703) 385-5261
Quality
Henrico Police Athletic League - Harvie
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
3401 Harvie Road, Henrico, VA
Phone
(804) 690-1588
Kids Come 1st INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
1605 South Church Street, Smithfield, VA
Phone
(757) 357-2006
Quality
Little Spats Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
429 East Church Street, Kilmarnock, VA
Phone
(804) 824-6192
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Cdi Hs Serving Frederick & Clarke Counties Senseny Rd Center
Headstart Programs
3
Address
1481 Senseny Road, Winchester, VA
Phone
(540) 535-1094

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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.