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Best Daycare Centers in Clarksburg, WV

Compare 11 daycare centers in Clarksburg. Average rating: 3.28/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Clarksburg, West Virginia at a glance

Daycares
11
Avg rating
3.28/5
Parent reviews
67
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Clarksburg has 11 licensed daycares with 67 parent reviews averaging 3.28/5.The largest concentration is in 26301 with 9 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clarksburg

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
    Harrison County Ymca
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    1 Lowndes Hill Park Rd, Clarksburg, WV · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 114 children

    Reviews praise the Harrison County YMCA for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and diverse amenities including fitness equipment, pool, and massage services. Members appreciate the affordable pricing and convenient online scheduling. However, these reviews appear to focus on the YMCA's general fitness and wellness services rather than its daycare operations.

    Friendly and professional staffclean facilitiesaffordable pricing ($55/month for family)online scheduling
  2. 2
    United Summit Children Early Learning Center
    3 score
    2.7(17)

    6 Hospital Plz, Clarksburg, WV · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 41 children

    United Summit Children Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews with several 5-star ratings praising friendly staff and customer service, but multiple 1-star reviews appear to be from different facilities (adult transitional care and recovery house) rather than the daycare itself. The few reviews specifically about the daycare center highlight clean facilities, punctual schedules, and caring staff.

    Friendly and caring staffexcellent customer serviceclean facilities and restroomson-time schedules
  3. 3
    Harrison Co Ymca - Wilsonburg Elementary Ost
    2.16 score
    1.7(20)

    1040 Wilsonburg Rd, Clarksburg, WV · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 30 children

    Reviews for this school-based program are predominantly negative (1.7/5 rating). Parents report concerns about inconsistent discipline policies, administrative inefficiency, and controversial decisions by school leadership. A few reviews mention helpful staff, though these are outnumbered by complaints.

    Staff described as nice and helpfulfacility resolved issues when approached

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Clarksburg

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
2

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Clarksburg, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.6avg rating
7 daycares · 5 rated

Before or After School Daycare

1.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Clarksburg zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
263019
3.08
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Clarksburg (30–124 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

8

Large

76–150 children

2

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Clarksburg based on parent reviews

Harrison County Ymca

4.3(20)

1 Lowndes Hill Park Rd, Clarksburg, WV

Reviews praise the Harrison County YMCA for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and diverse amenities including fitness equipment, pool, and massage services. Members appreciate the affordable pricing and convenient online scheduling. However, these reviews appear to focus on the YMCA's general fitness and wellness services rather than its daycare operations.

Friendly and professional staffclean facilitiesaffordable pricing ($55/month for family)

Imagination Station Daycare

4.3(4)

1634 Pride Ave, Clarksburg, WV

Parents highlight the owner's deep care for children and a safe, family-friendly environment, with one noting a significant improvement after transferring from another facility. Several reviewers describe the center as the best in the county and express strong satisfaction with the staff over multiple years.

caring ownersafe environmentfamily-friendly atmosphere

Precious Cargo Early Learning Center 2

3.7(2)

212 Liberty Ave, Clarksburg, WV

Little Imaginations

3(2)

1117 N 25th St, Clarksburg, WV

United Summit Children Early Learning Center

2.7(17)

6 Hospital Plz, Clarksburg, WV

United Summit Children Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews with several 5-star ratings praising friendly staff and customer service, but multiple 1-star reviews appear to be from different facilities (adult transitional care and recovery house) rather than the daycare itself. The few reviews specifically about the daycare center highlight clean facilities, punctual schedules, and caring staff.

Friendly and caring staffexcellent customer serviceclean facilities and restrooms

Harrison Co Ymca - Wilsonburg Elementary Ost

1.7(20)

1040 Wilsonburg Rd, Clarksburg, WV

Reviews for this school-based program are predominantly negative (1.7/5 rating). Parents report concerns about inconsistent discipline policies, administrative inefficiency, and controversial decisions by school leadership. A few reviews mention helpful staff, though these are outnumbered by complaints.

Staff described as nice and helpfulfacility resolved issues when approached

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Daycare types in Clarksburg

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Headstart Programs 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Daycare Centers in Clarksburg, West Virginia

There are 11 daycare centers in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Clarksburg have an average rating of 3.28 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.6 stars. Our analysis covers 67 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Clarksburg, 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 Clarksburg

Showing 11 results

Imagination Station Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents highlight the owner's deep care for children and a safe, family-friendly environment, with one noting a significant improvement after transferring from another facility. Several reviewers describe the center as the best in the county and express strong satisfaction with the staff over multiple years.

caring ownersafe environmentfamily-friendly atmosphere
Address
1634 Pride Ave, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 326-6100
Harrison County Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Reviews praise the Harrison County YMCA for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and diverse amenities including fitness equipment, pool, and massage services. Members appreciate the affordable pricing and convenient online scheduling. However, these reviews appear to focus on the YMCA's general fitness and wellness services rather than its daycare operations.

Friendly and professional staffclean facilitiesaffordable pricing ($55/month for family)
Address
1 Lowndes Hill Park Rd, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 623-3330
Precious Cargo Early Learning Center 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
212 Liberty Ave, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 624-0999
Little Imaginations
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
1117 N 25th St, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 326-2000
United Summit Children Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.7

United Summit Children Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews with several 5-star ratings praising friendly staff and customer service, but multiple 1-star reviews appear to be from different facilities (adult transitional care and recovery house) rather than the daycare itself. The few reviews specifically about the daycare center highlight clean facilities, punctual schedules, and caring staff.

Friendly and caring staffexcellent customer serviceclean facilities and restrooms
Address
6 Hospital Plz, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 623-3566
Harrison Co Ymca - Wilsonburg Elementary Ost
Before or After School Daycare
1.7

Reviews for this school-based program are predominantly negative (1.7/5 rating). Parents report concerns about inconsistent discipline policies, administrative inefficiency, and controversial decisions by school leadership. A few reviews mention helpful staff, though these are outnumbered by complaints.

Staff described as nice and helpfulfacility resolved issues when approached
Address
1040 Wilsonburg Rd, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 326-7640
Stealey United Methodist Child Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

One parent describes the facility as part of a beautiful, historic church, while another offers a brief positive remark about the service. Although the reviews focus heavily on the church's aesthetic and history, the program is associated with a recognized childcare center.

Beautiful sanctuary100-year historynice service
Address
521 Milford, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 622-2030
Harrison County Ymca Nutter Fort Elementary Ost
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1302 Buckhannon Pike, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 326-7520
Cwvcaa-Clarksburg Head Start 2
Headstart Programs
Address
106 Fredrick St, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 623-1665
Cwvcaa
Headstart Programs
Address
601 N 3rd St, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 623-9190
Lasting Impressions Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1000 Custer Hollow Rd, Clarksburg, WV
Phone
(304) 625-5393

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Frequently asked questions

There are 11 all daycares in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Clarksburg have an average Google rating of 3.28 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Clarksburg, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with West Virginia's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in West Virginia)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Clarksburg offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 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 West 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 Clarksburg for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Clarksburg must be licensed by West 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.