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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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Kids Space Palace
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Kids Space Palace is highly regarded by parents, with staff frequently described as caring and treating children like their own. The center serves ages 6 weeks to 12 years and offers both indoor and outdoor activities. One parent noted that the facility's website information about party bookings was outdated.

Caring and attentive stafftreats children like their ownsafe and secure environment
Address
222 Homer Nance Road, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 859-0930
Small Wonders Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
300 W. F. Burns Drive, Valley, AL
Phone
(334) 756-7171
The Children'S Choice
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise The Children's Choice for exceptional care, particularly for early intervention services and children with special needs. Staff members are described as caring, professional, and genuinely dedicated to their work. The facility and management team are highly regarded for creating a family-like, welcoming environment.

Excellent early intervention servicescaring and professional stafffamily-oriented atmosphere
Address
415 Castle Avenue, Anniston, AL
Phone
(256) 237-8203
Peachtree Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Peachtree Academy for its caring, nurturing staff who treat children like their own. Children show significant developmental progress and genuine enthusiasm about attending. Parents report feeling reassured and comfortable leaving their children in this clean, well-organized facility.

Compassionate and attentive teachersclean facilitydevelopmental progress observed
Address
821 Peach Tree St., Prattville, AL
Phone
(334) 365-7895
Sure Word Temple Of God
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
836 West Clark Avenue, Prichard, AL
Phone
(251) 452-3685
Dandyland Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Big Blue Marble Academy Opelika for its clean facilities, structured curriculum, and caring staff. All reviewers report feeling confident in their children's safety and development, with staff members being attentive, communicative, and genuinely engaged with the children.

Clean and well-maintained classroomscurriculum-based age-appropriate learningcaring and enthusiastic staff
Address
2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL
Phone
(334) 528-1089
Peaches-N-Cream
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Peaches-n-Cream for its caring, attentive staff and strong communication with families. Children show genuine happiness and excitement about attending, with parents noting their kids feel loved and well-prepared for school. The facility is described as one of the best daycares in the area with fair pricing and a safe, nurturing environment.

Kind and caring staffregular photo and message updatespersonalized attention for each child
Address
14484 Bledsoe Road, Athens, AL
Phone
(256) 233-7974
Gateway Church
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Gateway Church is a faith-based center that receives consistently high ratings from attendees. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual environment, and pastoral leadership. The facility appears to foster a strong sense of community and religious engagement.

welcoming congregationspiritual atmosphereengaging worship services
Address
312 Main Street, Headland, AL
Phone
(334) 796-9301
Dreamers Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Dreamers Child Development Center for its caring, attentive staff and welcoming atmosphere. Children are reported to be happy and engaged, with strong communication between teachers and families. One parent noted some facility updates and organizational changes could be beneficial.

Caring and nurturing staffstrong teacher-child relationshipswelcoming atmosphere
Address
1044 West State Hwy 92, Newton, AL
Phone
(334) 692-5015
Clarke Prep Daycare And Pre-School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Clarke Prep Daycare and Pre-School receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular emphasis on the exceptional quality of kindergarten teacher Mrs. Tammy. Parents highlight the school's professional and nurturing environment, state recognition, and the staff's genuine care and passion for students. The facility is also commended for its welcoming community atmosphere and positive interactions with families.

Professional and nurturing teachersMrs. Tammy's patience and care for studentspassionate about education
Address
20100 Hwy 43, Grove Hill, AL
Phone
(251) 275-8594
Kids Turf INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
145 Good Hope School Road, Cullman, AL
Phone
(256) 734-5142
Progressive Union Missionary Baptist Ch.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

NOTE: The reviews provided are for a church, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the church's worship services, spiritual atmosphere, and welcoming congregation under Pastor Dion Watkins' leadership. No actual daycare reviews are available.

Welcoming and kind congregationspirit-filled worship servicescompassionate community support
Address
1917 Brandon Town Rd. Nw, Huntsville, AL
Phone
(256) 534-8266
Endeavor Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Endeavor Child Development Center (also referred to as Babies of Harvest Learning Academy) receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring and attentive staff, clean and safe facilities, and strong parent communication through tools like Procare. Parents highlight the center's nurturing environment, age-appropriate activities, and the genuine dedication of staff to children's learning and development.

Attentive and caring staffclean and safe environmentstrong parent communication and regular updates
Address
105 Bridges Drive, Harvest, AL
Phone
(256) 430-9930
The Redeemed Christian Cog Jesus House
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

This facility appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. All 10 reviews praise the worship experience, sermons, and spiritual environment, with parents highlighting the pastor and sense of community. No reviews address childcare services, educational programs, or typical daycare operations.

Spiritual teachingpastor qualitywelcoming community atmosphere
Address
3217 Lorna Road, Hoover, AL
Phone
(205) 823-4758
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
Kids- N- Us
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1926 Old Moulton Rd, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 355-0303
Loving Hands Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Loving Hands Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring and welcoming staff who treat children like family members. Parents highlight the center's educational curriculum, extended hours, and warm environment where children thrive emotionally and academically.

Caring and nurturing staffwelcoming atmosphereeducational curriculum for all ages
Address
204 Commerce Sw, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 580-5140
New Dimensions Worship Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

New Dimensions Worship Center is a faith-based daycare and worship facility in Northport, Alabama. Parents praise the welcoming staff who treat children with care and respect, and highlight the clean, loving environment suitable for families. The facility offers both childcare services and religious programming.

Welcoming and friendly staffchildren treated wellclean environment
Address
2200 Main Avenue, Northport, AL
Phone
(205) 333-3290
Bright Futures Children'S Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Bright Futures Children's Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, strong communication, genuine educational focus, and willingness to accommodate special needs. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and showing developmental progress.

Kind and loving staffexcellent communicationprofessional and responsive management
Address
1815 N Us Hwy 231, Ozark, AL
Phone
(334) 774-3003
Pine Grove'S Sunshine Avenue Lrn Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Pine Grove's Sunshine Avenue Learning Center in Mt. Vernon, Alabama receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and family-like environment. Parents describe their experiences as blessed and wonderful.

welcoming stafffriendly environmenthome-like atmosphere
Address
19130 Pine Grove Rd, Mt Vernon, AL
Phone
(251) 892-6422
Chandalar Innovative Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Chandalar Innovative Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents for providing loving, attentive care from infancy through pre-K and after-school programs. Parents highlight the staff's warmth, professional approach, and focus on child development through structured learning activities. Families report feeling welcomed and supported, with many describing the center as a second home and recommending it to others.

Staff warmth and enthusiasmchild safety and securitystructured learning activities
Address
1968 Chandalar Office Pk, Pelham, AL
Phone
(205) 624-2273
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
Divine Touch Ministries Worldwide
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews praise Divine Touch Ministries Worldwide as a spiritually transformative ministry with strong worship experiences and supportive leadership. Parents highlight personal spiritual growth, life changes, and a welcoming atmosphere. However, reviews focus primarily on the ministry and church aspects rather than specific daycare/childcare services.

Spiritual leadership and guidanceworship experienceswelcoming atmosphere
Address
1 - Harness Hill Road, Montgomery, AL
Phone
(334) 356-3566
Love And Joy Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1913 Old Moulton Road, Decatur, AL
Phone
(256) 580-5881
Kidz Future Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Kidz Future Learning Academy for its caring, family-oriented staff who treat children as their own. The facility is noted for cleanliness, nutritious meals, developmental progress, and strong communication with parents. Multiple families have remained enrolled for several years and recommend the center highly.

Caring and bonded staffclean environmentnutritious meals
Address
5739 Old Pascagoula Rd, Mobile, AL
Phone
(251) 209-6953
The Cub House Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The reviews provided do not appear to be for a daycare center, but rather for a farm/agricultural supply store. No actual daycare reviews are available for The Cub House Daycare in Crossville, Alabama.

None applicable - reviews are for incorrect business
Address
17 Graves Street, Crossville, AL
Phone
(256) 528-2827
The Metropolitan Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Metropolitan Day School receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and clean, well-maintained facility. Parents consistently report their children show significant academic and social development, are excited to attend daily, and feel the school provides a safe, loving, family-like environment. Staff members are specifically recognized for their warmth, communication, and dedication to individual child growth.

caring and attentive staffclean and well-maintained facilitystrong academic progress
Address
2817 Lomb Avenue, Birmingham, AL
Phone
(205) 957-6550
Little Blessings
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
11714 Westwood School Rd., Coker, AL
Phone
(205) 333-2644
Big Bird Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Big Bird Day Care Center receives mostly positive reviews from parents who praise the staff's caring and loving approach. Parents report their children are happy, excited to attend, and academically successful. One parent disputed negative reviews as false, while another gave a brief negative review without elaboration.

caring and loving staffchildren happy and excited to attendgood academic preparation
Address
3829 12th Street N.E., Holt, AL
Phone
(205) 556-4323
Frank E. Curry Child Dev. Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
229 Broadway Avenue, Talladega, AL
Phone
(256) 761-2911

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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.