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851 Child Daycare & Preschools in Alabama

Browse 851 child daycare & preschools across Alabama. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Alabama

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.

Daycare Breakdown in Alabama

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.

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Tere'S Tots Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
3102 South Railroad St., Phenix City, AL
Phone
(334) 214-5731
The Children'S Treehouse Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
147 Lebanon Street, Roanoke, AL
Phone
(334) 863-2273
Lit'L Bit Of Fun Child Dev Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
938 14th Street, Calera, AL
Phone
(205) 668-0820
The Academy Of Early Learning LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

The Academy of Early Learning LLC receives mostly positive reviews praising staff communication, attention to children, and a nurturing environment. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about inadequate diaper changes and inflexible refund policies for advance payments.

Excellent staff communicationattentive teachersengaging activities and crafts
Address
1003 Bruce Road, Boaz, AL
Phone
(256) 840-2000
Clearly Kids Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
8051 Glenn Road, Trussville, AL
Phone
(205) 655-9414
Sunflower Station Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Sunflower Station Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the quality of care, engaging curriculum, and confident staff. Parents report their children are happy and well-prepared for kindergarten. One parent expressed concern about a decline in professionalism following a staff change.

loving and confident staffhigh-quality curriculumwifi camera access
Address
3065 Leeman Ferry Rd, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 489-2223
Kiddie Kollege Preschool/Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
4902-20th Avenue, Valley, AL
Phone
(334) 756-2922
Susan Rae'S Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
40 Railroad Avenue, Eastaboga, AL
Phone
(256) 831-1678
Spot For Tots D.C. & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
92 Jefferson Avenue, Chatom, AL
Phone
(251) 847-2588
Todds Academy INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
902 Murphy Avenue, Prichard, AL
Phone
(251) 456-6500
Beck'S Day Care Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1248 Anchor Drive, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 661-4254
Children'S Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Children's Learning Center Inc. in Robertsdale receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring, friendly staff and their children's happiness, but several parents report serious concerns about sanitation, hygiene practices, illness transmission, and child supervision ratios that contradict safety standards.

Kind and caring staffchildren enjoy attendingstaff communicates about incidents
Address
22305 Palmer Street, Robertsdale, AL
Phone
(251) 947-4407
Color Us Kids Learning Center Of Al INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Color Us Kids Learning Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, Christian-based curriculum, and early childhood development programs. However, one parent expressed frustration with poor communication and unresponsiveness to phone calls and emails.

caring and loving staffearly communication and sign language instructionChristian-based curriculum
Address
26000 Nelson St, Daphne, AL
Phone
(251) 625-6933
East Gadsden Child Dev Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
715 Hoke St, Gadsden, AL
Phone
(256) 494-9511
Happi-Faces Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
323 Rock Ridge Road, Winfield, AL
Phone
(205) 487-3220
Jacobs Ladder Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
954 Opelika Road, Auburn, AL
Phone
(334) 821-5100
Kiddie Care Learning Center LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Kiddie Care Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents and staff who describe it as a caring, family-like environment with strong educational focus. Parents highlight the loving staff, developmental learning activities, and their children's genuine enthusiasm for attending. The facility is recommended as among the best in the Wiregrass area, with some families extending commutes to keep their children enrolled.

caring and loving stafffamily-like atmospherestrong early childhood education focus
Address
218 Graceland Drive, Dothan, AL
Phone
(334) 678-2339
Little Scholars Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Little Scholars Academy receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the cleanliness, staff professionalism, and child care quality, reporting their children are happy and well-communicated with about daily activities. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about inadequate supervision, mistreatment of a child with autism, and lack of professional handling of parental concerns.

Clean facilitypleasant scentresponsive staff
Address
642 S. Alice Street, Dothan, AL
Phone
(334) 446-6277
Eastside Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
2846 Columbia Hwy, Dothan, AL
Phone
(334) 671-0342
Early Years Daycare & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
615 E Mckinnon Street, New Brockton, AL
Phone
(334) 894-5073
Slaughter Road Child Dev Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Parents consistently praise Slaughter Road Child Dev Center for its caring, attentive staff and family-oriented atmosphere. The facility is run by a mother-daughter team with low teacher turnover and small class sizes, creating a home-like environment where children are happy and well-supervised. Multiple long-term families report excellent experiences across all age groups.

Caring and loving stafflow teacher turnoversmall class sizes
Address
9 Eastview Drive, Madison, AL
Phone
(256) 971-1300
Trinity Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Trinity Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, structured learning environment, and strong community feel. Parents consistently highlight their children's academic readiness, successful potty training, and emotional attachment to the center. However, one parent reported their child with autism spectrum disorder was asked to leave due to difficulty with classroom structure.

Caring and compassionate staffsmall class sizesstructured curriculum with academics and play
Address
607 Airport Road, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 489-7525
Near And Dear Child Care Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

The reviews provided do not pertain to Near and Dear Child Care Center. Instead, they are reviews for UAB Children's Hospital in Birmingham. No actual daycare reviews are available for this facility.

None applicable - reviews are for a hospitalnot a daycare
Address
1600 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 638-5983
Ymca First Class Prek
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

YMCA First Class PreK receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the facility's amenities, caring staff, and quality programming including sports and swimming activities. However, some parents report concerns about staff rudeness, restrictive beverage policies, and operational issues during events.

Excellent facilities with outdoor pool and rock climbing wallfriendly and caring staffenjoyable after-school and camp programs
Address
2400 7th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 324-1643
Angie'S Tender Care Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Angie's Tender Care Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the personalized attention, caring staff, and educational benefits. Owner Angie and her teachers are noted for remembering individual children's personalities and habits. One negative review raised concerns about nap time discipline.

personalized attention to each childcaring and nurturing staffquick adaptation to new routines
Address
15375 Al. Hwy. 24, Moulton, AL
Phone
(256) 974-5055
Lighthouse Academy Of Exc. & Achvmt. III
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
218 South Wilson Avenue, Prichard, AL
Phone
(251) 725-0246
Mom-Eze
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

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 attention
Address
225 South Davis Ave, Sylacauga, AL
Phone
(256) 245-3107
Lil' Kidz Dayschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6
Address
3432 Old Moulton Road, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 351-2027
Guntersville Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6
Address
1648 O'Brig Avenue, Guntersville, AL
Phone
(256) 582-8806
Imagination Zone Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Imagination Zone Child Care Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, positive learning environment, and strong teacher-child relationships. However, a significant minority report serious concerns about illness management, communication about health issues, operational consistency, and attendance policies.

Caring and attentive staffwarm and welcoming environmentstrong teacher-child relationships
Address
2209 South Main Street, Linden, AL
Phone
(334) 295-4204

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Frequently asked questions

There are 851 child daycare & preschools daycares across Alabama. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Alabama are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Alabama's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Alabama, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Alabama sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Alabama vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.