
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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Stork's Nest Preparatory Child Development Center receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff's professionalism, family-like atmosphere, and strong educational curriculum that prepares children for school. However, some parents report concerns about management rudeness, high staff turnover, and hygiene practices.
Parents consistently praise Early Learning Academy for exceptional staff professionalism, reliable transportation services, and a safe, clean facility that promotes child development and learning. The center is commended for offering unique programs including sign language instruction, safety training, and flexible scheduling during school breaks. Families report high satisfaction with communication, accommodations, and the welcoming environment.
A few reviewers highlight long-term satisfaction and a welcoming atmosphere, with one parent noting they are not yet enrolled but anticipate a positive experience for their child. Specific feedback includes praise for the staff and overall facility quality.
Parents consistently praise Kid Plus Child Development Center for caring, attentive staff who not only provide childcare but actively teach and support children's development. Multiple parents report their children are happy, engaged, and reluctant to leave at pickup. The facility is described as organized, established, and making each child feel special.
Precious Moments Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with most parents praising the caring staff, particularly Miss Monica, and noting significant developmental progress in their children. However, two recent negative reviews document serious concerns about management conduct, including alleged rudeness toward parents and insensitive comments about autistic children.
A parent notes that their child in the Pre-K program has learned significantly and developed friendships, while another reviewer highlights the excellent hospitality and care provided by the staff.
God's Little People Daycare Center in Mt. Olive, Alabama receives highly polarized reviews. Most reviewers (7 five-star ratings) praise the caring, professional staff, child development support, and safe environment. However, three one-star reviews raise serious concerns about health protocols, physical harm to children, unresponsive management, and unprofessional conduct.
Amazing Kids Academy receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the staff's dedication and quality care. However, one parent reported serious concerns about neglect and improper diaper changes. The facility is DHR regulated and follows CDC guidelines.
Angel Ministries has mixed reviews with most praising Anne Graham Lotz's spiritual teachings and ministry work. A minority of reviews criticize the organization as a business rather than a legitimate ministry and question its authenticity.
This appears to be reviews for Faulkner University, a Christian college, not a daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive (9 five-star ratings) praising the responsive staff, welcoming atmosphere, friendly community, and quality of education and campus life.
NOTE: Reviews appear to be for Faulkner University (a college), not the pre-K program. Reviews praise responsive staff, welcoming atmosphere, and strong community feel. One reviewer noted the institution feels more liberal compared to other religious colleges.
Bright Beginnings Learning Center receives predominantly positive reviews with parents praising the clean facility, structured curriculum, caring staff, and their children's engagement and learning. Two negative reviews cite concerns about hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks and one complaint about rude customer service during a pricing inquiry.
One parent highlights positive experiences with dedicated staff, outdoor activities, and crafts for their children over three years. Conversely, another parent reports a negative experience, stating the center is unsuitable for children with autism due to long waitlists and exclusionary practices.
Adventurous Beginnings receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff and welcoming environment, with children reportedly excited to attend and well-prepared for kindergarten. However, two negative reviews cite communication issues, inflexible policies around drop-off/pick-up times, and concerns about staff responsiveness to children's adjustment needs.
One parent highlights the quality of care provided by staff members Mrs. Millender and owner Ms. Gail. Another review rates the facility as good, specifically expressing appreciation for the owner.
One parent highlights the high-quality care provided to their baby, while another praises the staff for their genuine concern regarding child well-being and development. These positive experiences focus on the nurturing environment and attentive supervision offered at the center.
Parents consistently praise Stepping Stones Playschool for its caring environment, responsive ownership, and engaging activities. Multiple reviewers mention the owner Susan as exceptionally kind and helpful with parent concerns. Children are reported to be happy and safe, with staff described as family-like and transparent.
One parent highlights the staff's kindness and notes their child's happiness, expressing confidence in the care provided. The feedback focuses on positive interactions with the teachers and the child's enjoyment of the program.
Kid's Junction Guntersville receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, clean environment, child development outcomes, and strong communication. Two negative reviews cite concerns about health/closure notifications, dietary restrictions not being followed, and inconsistent enrollment communication.
Parents highlight the staff's kindness and the center's affordability and convenient location. One reviewer notes that the hours suit their schedule and describes the team as sweet, while another expresses satisfaction after comparing multiple options.
Feedback for Little Miracle Child Care Center is divided, with one parent describing the environment as a family-oriented space, while another strongly criticizes the facility for being dirty and unsafe, alleging theft by the owners and calling for its closure.
One parent highlights that the center provides a safe environment where their daughter enjoys attending, leading to satisfaction with the service. The feedback focuses on the positive aspects of the childcare experience without citing specific drawbacks.
One parent reports a highly negative experience, citing frequent closures for minor reasons and staff failing to follow health protocols such as wearing masks during a staff member's illness. The reviewer notes that pulling their child from this center was a positive decision, as the new daycare has resulted in fewer illnesses for their child.
Kidz Excel Christian CDC receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff for providing quality care, teaching, and interaction with children. However, a small number of parents reported serious concerns including unprofessional behavior, lack of record-keeping, and alleged abuse.
Kid's First Enrichment Center has earned consistently high praise from parents over its 27-year operating history. Parents highlight the caring, compassionate staff who treat children like their own, with multiple families noting significant developmental progress and successful school transitions. The center is recognized as the top-rated childcare facility in Calhoun County and serves the Oxford/Anniston area.
One parent reports that staff are attentive and communicative, noting their child enjoys the environment and social interactions. A second review describes the facility as a great place with very nice people.
Parents consistently praise Kids Stuff Preschool for its caring, attentive staff and clean facilities with classroom cameras. Children show strong emotional attachment to teachers and demonstrate notable academic and social progress. The center is noted for flexibility with fees, convenient hours (6am-6pm), and family-oriented atmosphere.
One parent describes the center as having very nice, welcoming people, while another calls it the best in Alabama. However, a separate reviewer reports a dangerous pickup incident involving a distracted driver who failed to yield, raising safety concerns about the transportation service.
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