Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Sylacauga, AL
Compare 6 child daycare & preschools in Sylacauga. Average rating: 3.91/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Sylacauga, Alabama at a glance
- Programs
- 6
- Avg rating
- 3.91/5
- Parent reviews
- 59
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 3
Sylacauga has 6 licensed child daycare & preschools with 59 parent reviews averaging 3.91/5.The largest concentration is in 35150 with 8 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Sylacauga
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.
- 1Marble City Baptist Church4.41 score4.7(7)
1512 Quarry Rd, Sylacauga, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Marble City Baptist Church in Sylacauga is highly regarded as a welcoming place of worship with friendly people and strong community engagement. The facility hosts family events like an annual Fall Festival. One review raised concerns about phone communication and responsiveness during a personal crisis.
welcoming atmospherefriendly peopleGospel preachingcommunity events - 2True Light Community Church4.23 score4.4(7)
900 Main Avenue, Sylacauga, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
True Light Community Church is a religious facility in Sylacauga with a 4.4/5 rating. Most reviewers praise the leadership and spiritual teachings, though one visitor noted poor customer service at a community event.
Caring and loving leadershipstrong biblical teachingswelcoming spiritual communitycommunity involvement - 3Mom-Eze3.78 score3.6(6)
225 South Davis Ave, Sylacauga, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Mom-Eze receives mostly positive reviews praising cleanliness, attentive teachers, and individualized attention. However, concerns have been raised about one teacher's communication style and professionalism, and one reviewer reported being unable to reach staff during a visit.
Clean facilityattentive teachersindividualized attentionteachers show genuine care for children - 4Kim'S Daycare3.57 score3.4(13)
628 W 9th Street, Sylacauga, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Kim's Daycare receives highly polarized reviews with 6 five-star ratings praising the staff's care, cleanliness, and ability to prepare children for school, but 3 one-star ratings citing owner conflicts, excessive TV time, poor facility conditions, frequent closures, and high staff turnover. Parents who had negative experiences report their children showed significant improvement after transferring to other daycares.
Caring and loving staffclean and organized facilityhelps prepare children for schoolstructured schedules - 5Busy Bees INC2.75 score1.7(6)
1202 Louisville Avenue N, Sylacauga, AL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Busy Bees Inc has highly polarized reviews. One parent reported positive experiences with staff and child development, but multiple parents cited serious concerns including inadequate learning activities, unprofessional handling of situations, poor facility cleanliness, questionable child care practices, alleged physical mistreatment by staff, and problematic director behavior.
Staff members Ben and Julia received praisechild showed improved development and social
Rating Distribution
Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Sylacauga
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Sylacauga, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Sylacauga zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35150 | 8 | 3.8 | 2 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Sylacauga (– children)
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up to 30 children
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31–75 children
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76–150 children
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Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Sylacauga based on parent reviews
Blocks And Tots Day Care
520 West 9th Street, Sylacauga, AL
One parent highlights Mrs. Irene and her staff for being hardworking, awesome, and super sweet to the children, strongly recommending the facility. The feedback is entirely positive with no reported issues.
Drew Court Child Care Center
1 Crestline Avenue, Sylacauga, AL
One parent highly recommends the center, noting that their children have thrived in the Early Head Start, Head Start, and Pre-K programs. The reviewer praises the staff for being consistently friendly and supportive, describing them as a second family that makes daily life easier.
Mom-Eze
225 South Davis Ave, Sylacauga, AL
Mom-Eze receives mostly positive reviews praising cleanliness, attentive teachers, and individualized attention. However, concerns have been raised about one teacher's communication style and professionalism, and one reviewer reported being unable to reach staff during a visit.
Elite Care
35161 Us Hwy 280, Sylacauga, AL
One parent reports excellent care for a grandson, while another notes that the facility recently changed ownership and is implementing improvements. Conversely, a different reviewer criticizes the staff as rude and dirty, alleging dishonesty regarding camera footage, and another parent expresses frustration after being ignored during the enrollment process.
Kim'S Daycare
628 W 9th Street, Sylacauga, AL
Kim's Daycare receives highly polarized reviews with 6 five-star ratings praising the staff's care, cleanliness, and ability to prepare children for school, but 3 one-star ratings citing owner conflicts, excessive TV time, poor facility conditions, frequent closures, and high staff turnover. Parents who had negative experiences report their children showed significant improvement after transferring to other daycares.
Busy Bees INC
1202 Louisville Avenue N, Sylacauga, AL
Busy Bees Inc has highly polarized reviews. One parent reported positive experiences with staff and child development, but multiple parents cited serious concerns including inadequate learning activities, unprofessional handling of situations, poor facility cleanliness, questionable child care practices, alleged physical mistreatment by staff, and problematic director behavior.
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Daycare types in Sylacauga
Child Daycare & Preschools in Sylacauga, Alabama
There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Sylacauga, Alabama, making up 67% of the 9 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.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Sylacauga have an average rating of 3.91 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 38% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.55 stars. Our analysis covers 59 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Sylacauga, 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 Sylacauga
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One parent highlights Mrs. Irene and her staff for being hardworking, awesome, and super sweet to the children, strongly recommending the facility. The feedback is entirely positive with no reported issues.
- Address
- 520 West 9th Street, Sylacauga, AL
- Phone
- (256) 369-1712
One parent highly recommends the center, noting that their children have thrived in the Early Head Start, Head Start, and Pre-K programs. The reviewer praises the staff for being consistently friendly and supportive, describing them as a second family that makes daily life easier.
- Address
- 1 Crestline Avenue, Sylacauga, AL
- Phone
- (256) 249-9441
Mom-Eze receives mostly positive reviews praising cleanliness, attentive teachers, and individualized attention. However, concerns have been raised about one teacher's communication style and professionalism, and one reviewer reported being unable to reach staff during a visit.
- Address
- 225 South Davis Ave, Sylacauga, AL
- Phone
- (256) 245-3107
One parent reports excellent care for a grandson, while another notes that the facility recently changed ownership and is implementing improvements. Conversely, a different reviewer criticizes the staff as rude and dirty, alleging dishonesty regarding camera footage, and another parent expresses frustration after being ignored during the enrollment process.
- Address
- 35161 Us Hwy 280, Sylacauga, AL
- Phone
- (256) 378-6747
Kim's Daycare receives highly polarized reviews with 6 five-star ratings praising the staff's care, cleanliness, and ability to prepare children for school, but 3 one-star ratings citing owner conflicts, excessive TV time, poor facility conditions, frequent closures, and high staff turnover. Parents who had negative experiences report their children showed significant improvement after transferring to other daycares.
- Address
- 628 W 9th Street, Sylacauga, AL
- Phone
- (256) 245-1448
Busy Bees Inc has highly polarized reviews. One parent reported positive experiences with staff and child development, but multiple parents cited serious concerns including inadequate learning activities, unprofessional handling of situations, poor facility cleanliness, questionable child care practices, alleged physical mistreatment by staff, and problematic director behavior.
- Address
- 1202 Louisville Avenue N, Sylacauga, AL
- Phone
- (256) 249-4810
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Frequently asked questions
- 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
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