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20 Child Daycare & Preschools in Bessemer, Alabama

Browse all 20 child daycare & preschools in Bessemer, Alabama. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Bessemer

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
    Einstein'S Playground
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    7555 Dickey Springs Road, Bessemer, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    The reviews provided are not for Einstein's Playground daycare but rather for The Worship Center Christian Church. No actual daycare reviews are available for this center.

    None mentioned for daycare
  2. 2

    1732 - 11th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews are not about daycare services but rather about the church itself and its religious services. All reviewers praise the church's pastoral leadership, welcoming atmosphere, and spiritual teaching.

    Welcoming environmentclean facilitystrong pastoral leadershipbiblical teaching
  3. 3

    2600 - Fairfax Avenue, Bessemer, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church operates as a religious facility and daycare in Bessemer, Alabama. Parents consistently praise the warm, welcoming community atmosphere, inspirational worship experiences, and quality childcare services. The facility is described as family-oriented with excellent programming.

    Warm and inviting communityinspirational worship and sermonsfamily-oriented environmentexcellent childcare services
  4. 4

    1627 Carolina Avenue, Bessemer, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the facility as a church and school with a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Parents highlight the quality of biblical teaching, friendly staff, and positive spiritual impact on their families.

    Welcoming family atmospherequality biblical teachingfriendly and kind staffPastor George Matthews II's leadership
  5. 5

    1622-7th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    New Life Interfaith Ministries is a church-based facility in Bessemer, Alabama with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the welcoming community atmosphere, quality biblical teaching, and strong leadership under Pastor George Matthews II. The facility is noted for its awards ceremonies, friendly staff, and practical application of Christian education.

    Welcoming family atmospherepractical biblical teachingfriendly staff and greetersstrong pastoral leadership
  6. 6

    1431 - 13th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    TRIUMPH THE CHURCH AND KINGDOM OF GOD is a religious facility in Bessemer, Alabama that operates a daycare and after-care program alongside church services. Parents consistently praise the loving, family-oriented atmosphere with biblical teachings, friendly staff, and community support services including a food pantry and fresh produce distribution.

    Loving and welcoming atmosphereclean buildingcaring leadershipspiritual focus
  7. 7
    Rock Creek Church Of God
    4.51 score
    4.7(13)

    1001 Park Road, Bessemer, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Rock Creek Church of God in Bessemer, Alabama operates a daycare within a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the staff's dedication to childcare and the welcoming church community. The facility is also noted for supporting youth programs like Boy Scouts.

    caring and devoted staffchildren well taken care ofwelcoming and inviting communitygood church environment
  8. 8
    Canaan Baptist Church
    4.44 score
    4.8(6)

    824 15th Street N, Bessemer, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Canaan Baptist Church in Bessemer receives consistently positive feedback with all reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents praise the welcoming community, spiritual experience, and the people involved. However, the reviews appear to focus on the church itself rather than daycare services specifically.

    Friendly staffwonderful pastorgreat worship experiencewelcoming community
  9. 9
    Ca Ministries
    4.4 score
    4.8(5)

    931 -3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    CA Ministries receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the facility and experience. However, one parent questioned whether the daycare is delivering on its promises despite finding it convenient.

    Great experienceuplifting servicefaith-based approachconvenient location
  10. 10

    1300 18th Aveune North, Bessemer, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II in Bessemer receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the experience and staff. One parent noted convenience but questioned whether the facility delivers on its promises.

    Great experienceuplifting serviceconvenient locationcaring staff

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Bessemer based on parent reviews

Einstein'S Playground

4.8(20)

7555 Dickey Springs Road, Bessemer, AL

The reviews provided are not for Einstein's Playground daycare but rather for The Worship Center Christian Church. No actual daycare reviews are available for this center.

None mentioned for daycare

New Life Interfaith Ministries Site II

4.7(20)

1627 Carolina Avenue, Bessemer, AL

All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the facility as a church and school with a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Parents highlight the quality of biblical teaching, friendly staff, and positive spiritual impact on their families.

Welcoming family atmospherequality biblical teachingfriendly and kind staff

Ca Ministries

4.8(5)

931 -3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL

CA Ministries receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the facility and experience. However, one parent questioned whether the daycare is delivering on its promises despite finding it convenient.

Great experienceuplifting servicefaith-based approach

Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II

4.8(5)

1300 18th Aveune North, Bessemer, AL

Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II in Bessemer receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the experience and staff. One parent noted convenience but questioned whether the facility delivers on its promises.

Great experienceuplifting serviceconvenient location

Tiny Toes Nursery And Child Dev Center

4.4(12)

1805 13th St N, Bessemer, AL

Tiny Toes Nursery receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, family-oriented environment, and strong child development outcomes. The center is noted for handling special needs children professionally and providing individualized attention. One parent reported being dismissed without notice after voicing concerns and described inadequate engagement and learning activities.

Caring and nurturing stafffamily-oriented environmentprofessional handling of special needs children

Hope Christian Outreach Ministry

4.7(3)

2508 - 9th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Bessemer, Alabama

There are 20 child daycare & preschools in Bessemer, Alabama, making up 53% of the 38 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Bessemer, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Bessemer

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A Beautiful Beginning Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1406 27th Street North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 436-2868
Everyday Sunshine Children Min. Site II
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
312 Westlake Circle Bld.M, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 426-2618
Peekaboo Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1330 3rd Avenue, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 424-2235
Kidz Around The Clock INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2705 9th Avenue N, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 436-2662
Einstein'S Playground
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

The reviews provided are not for Einstein's Playground daycare but rather for The Worship Center Christian Church. No actual daycare reviews are available for this center.

None mentioned for daycare
Address
7555 Dickey Springs Road, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 434-2066
Ca Ministries
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

CA Ministries receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the facility and experience. However, one parent questioned whether the daycare is delivering on its promises despite finding it convenient.

Great experienceuplifting servicefaith-based approach
Address
931 -3rd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 529-2167
Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Faith Deliverance Ministries Site-II in Bessemer receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with four 5-star reviews praising the experience and staff. One parent noted convenience but questioned whether the facility delivers on its promises.

Great experienceuplifting serviceconvenient location
Address
1300 18th Aveune North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 424-6303
Hope Christian Outreach Ministry
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
2508 - 9th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 434-2339
New Life Interfaith Ministries Site II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the facility as a church and school with a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. Parents highlight the quality of biblical teaching, friendly staff, and positive spiritual impact on their families.

Welcoming family atmospherequality biblical teachingfriendly and kind staff
Address
1627 Carolina Avenue, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 425-4735
Tiny Toes Nursery And Child Dev Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Tiny Toes Nursery receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, family-oriented environment, and strong child development outcomes. The center is noted for handling special needs children professionally and providing individualized attention. One parent reported being dismissed without notice after voicing concerns and described inadequate engagement and learning activities.

Caring and nurturing stafffamily-oriented environmentprofessional handling of special needs children
Address
1805 13th St N, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 424-6303
Just Like Home Dc And Dev. Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
300 So. 32nd Street, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 425-2097
Just Like Home Ministries - Site II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3
Address
3010 Darthmouth Avenue, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 426-6860
Little House For Little People
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Little House for Little People receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Most reviewers praise the staff as loving and caring with a clean, organized facility, while others report serious concerns including unexplained injuries, overcrowding, and alleged mistreatment of both children and staff.

Loving and amazing staffclean modern facilitycalming atmosphere
Address
2515-7th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 481-9630
Everyday Sunshine Children Min. Site I
Child Daycare & Preschools
1.8

Everyday Sunshine Children Min. Site I has highly polarized reviews. One long-term parent praised the staff's professionalism and support, while multiple recent reviews cite rude and unprofessional conduct from the owner Ms. Allen and staff, inconsistent operating hours, and poor customer service.

Professional and caring stafflong-term reliabilitysupportive environment
Address
900 Hall Avenue, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 481-1740
Bessemer Academy Pre-School/Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1705 4th Avenue Sw, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 426-9842
Mars Hill Missionary Baptist Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3965 Parkwood Road S.E., Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 434-2954
Flo'S Magicland Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
310 6th Street South, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 424-9499
Ms. Kim'S Kids Pre. And Lrn. Ctr LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
519 4th Avenue S.W., Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 428-6844
Step Ahead Ministries
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2722-12th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 424-3772
Brentwood Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
831 Eastern Valley Road, Bessemer, AL
Phone
(205) 426-6111

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Frequently asked questions

There are 20 child daycare & preschools daycares in Bessemer, Alabama, out of 38 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Bessemer, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Alabama's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Alabama)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Bessemer offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 20 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 14 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 Alabama 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 Bessemer for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Bessemer must be licensed by Alabama'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.