
Browse 851 child daycare & preschools across Alabama. 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 Alabama can make the decision-making process smoother.
Alabama has about 1,797 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Alabama. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 1,797 daycares in Alabama: 182 headstart facilities, 30 before/after school centers, 734 religious facility daycares, and 851 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 851 |
| Headstart Programs | 182 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 734 |
| Before or After School | 30 |
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Angels Child Care & Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the staff's warmth, patience, and professionalism. However, one parent raised serious concerns about hygiene, disease exposure, lack of parent communication, and labeling of children.
Johnson's Day Care & Cradle Care in Muscle Shoals receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5 stars, with parents highlighting the caring, loving staff who treat children like their own, combined with a clean, educational, and safe environment. Parents report their children develop quickly, adjust well, and genuinely enjoy attending.
Parents highlight the staff's passion and the center's welcoming atmosphere, with some families reporting such positive experiences that their children enjoy attending. However, one review raises serious concerns regarding safety and behavior management, specifically citing repeated incidents of biting and inadequate supervision.
Visions of Learning Academy Phase II receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, developmental curriculum, and family-owned atmosphere. Children are reported to thrive academically and socially, with fair pricing. One parent reported poor customer service and lack of greeting upon arrival.
Reviews for Gardendale Mt. Vernon UMC focus on the church community and consignment sale rather than daycare services. Parents praise the welcoming church environment, helpful staff, and the quality consignment sale offerings. No specific daycare program reviews were provided.
Parents consistently praise Primrose School at Liberty Park for its caring staff, quality curriculum, and focus on social-emotional development. Children are reported to be excited about attending and well-prepared for kindergarten transitions. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and supportive of working families.
Around the Clock Childcare receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight a clean, safe facility with dedicated staff who support child development through active teaching and daily communication with parents. Children reportedly enjoy attending and show measurable progress in learning and developmental milestones.
Parents highlight significant academic and behavioral improvements in their children, including better reading skills and increased maturity. Reviewers appreciate the dedicated educators and staff, with one family noting lasting positive changes over two years.
The Learning Lodge receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring teachers, educational quality, and balanced curriculum. Parents highlight the facility's meals, after-school care, and long-standing reputation as the longest continuously running daycare in Tallassee. One parent reported serious concerns about the owner's professionalism and unauthorized charges.
Several parents highlight the staff's family-like care and friendliness, noting that their children feel safe and happy. In contrast, one review details a negative experience involving a staff member's unprofessional conduct and allegations of misdiagnosing a child's hearing.
A few parents describe the center as loving and highly rated, with one noting their young child's strong attachment to the staff. However, a separate account details severe safety issues involving bullying and unauthorized video posting, leading to a negative experience and refund dispute.
Parents consistently praise the Montgomery East YMCA for its welcoming atmosphere, well-maintained facilities, and quality staff. The center offers diverse programs including swimming lessons, summer camps, and childcare with organized drop-off/pick-up procedures. Families appreciate the professional instructors, cleanliness, and reasonable pricing.
Parents highlight the staff's family-like care and positive atmosphere, though one note suggests a desire for more structured learning activities. Overall, children appear to enjoy the environment despite minor concerns about academic rigor.
Parents consistently praise A Perfect Start Learning Center for its clean, welcoming environment and caring, professional staff. Children show strong academic progress and social development, with families appreciating the educational activities, communication updates, and reasonable pricing. Multiple parents report long-term loyalty and recommend the center highly.
Wee Kare Day Care receives mostly positive reviews praising the loving staff, learning activities, and caring environment under new ownership. However, two recent 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about inadequate supervision, children being confined to tables for extended periods, and the owner's unavailability during childcare hours.
Grace Episcopal Church's preschool program receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming community, beautiful facilities and grounds, and quality care for children. Parents report their children are happy and well-cared for in this church-based setting.
Parents highlight a supportive, personalized environment where staff know families by name and foster significant developmental progress in young children. However, one parent reports that the center failed to return a call regarding an inquiry for an after-school program for an older child.
Most reviews praise the pastoral staff, worship services, and friendly atmosphere at this faith-based center. However, one parent reported significant issues with communication, billing practices, and closure policies that negatively impacted their childcare situation.
Jubilee Early Child Dev. Center III receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, welcoming environment and dedicated staff. Parents consistently report their children feel safe, cared for, and make developmental progress, with many describing the center as a second home. The facility is noted for cleanliness, diverse activities, excellent communication, and a caring approach to child development.
A few parents highlight the staff's professionalism and nurturing approach, with one noting they treat children like family. However, another review contains incoherent text that does not provide specific feedback on the childcare services.
Parents praise THE Y CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL for its excellent and patient staff, family-friendly environment, and wide variety of activities and classes for children. The facility offers childcare during parent workouts, swimming programs, summer camps, and sports activities. Overall, reviewers highlight the quality of staff and welcoming atmosphere.
Reviews praise Saint Paul's Episcopal Church as a historic and welcoming community space with beautiful architecture and friendly staff. However, these reviews appear to be about the church itself rather than its daycare services, making it unclear how well it functions as a childcare center.
Hamby's Chapel UMC is a center-based daycare in Vinemont, Alabama with highly experienced staff who have worked there 10-15 years. Parents praise the teachers for treating children like family and report children are well-prepared for kindergarten. The facility also operates as a church with Bible study programs.
Parents consistently praise A Perfect Start Learning Center II for its clean, welcoming environment and caring, professional staff. Children show strong developmental progress and academic preparation, with high enthusiasm for attending. The facility is recognized for its educational curriculum, reasonable pricing, and strong parent communication through the Procare app.
Reviews are predominantly positive, with most focusing on the church's spiritual atmosphere and worship services rather than daycare-specific feedback. One parent specifically praised the staff's treatment of children and compassionate approach to newcomers.
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.
Feedback for Wetumcka Preschool & Child Dev. Center is divided, with one parent describing a friendly and knowledgeable staff, while another strongly warns against the facility due to alleged child abuse and numerous violations. A third review contains a truncated warning that does not specify details. The few reviews so far highlight both positive program aspects and serious safety concerns.
One parent describes a 5-star experience highlighting a friendly environment and knowledgeable staff, while another 1-star review alleges serious violations including child abuse. A third comment is incomplete, reading only "Noooo do not" without further explanation.
Several parents highlight a nurturing environment with engaging curriculum, noting that children adapt quickly and enjoy learning skills like sign language and Spanish. However, one review contains severe allegations of physical abuse and neglect by staff.
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