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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Gretna, VA

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in Gretna. Average rating: 4.5/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Gretna, Virginia at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.5/5
Parent reviews
20
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Gretna has 1 licensed child daycare & preschools with 20 parent reviews averaging 4.5/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Gretna

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.

  1. 1
    Altavista Area Ymca Disc. Pl-Gretna
    4.4 score
    4.5(20)

    302 Franklin Blvd., Gretna, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents praise the Altavista Area YMCA facility for its excellent staff, welcoming atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly and caring nature of employees and the community-focused programs. The center offers diverse amenities and activities that parents and their families enjoy.

    Friendly and caring staffwelcoming environmentexcellent facilitiesgroup fitness classes

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Gretna

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Gretna (35–35 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Gretna based on parent reviews

Altavista Area Ymca Disc. Pl-Gretna

4.5(20)

302 Franklin Blvd., Gretna, VA

Parents praise the Altavista Area YMCA facility for its excellent staff, welcoming atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly and caring nature of employees and the community-focused programs. The center offers diverse amenities and activities that parents and their families enjoy.

Friendly and caring staffwelcoming environmentexcellent facilities

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Gretna, Virginia

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Gretna, Virginia. 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 Gretna have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.5 stars. Our analysis covers 20 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Gretna, 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 Gretna

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Altavista Area Ymca Disc. Pl-Gretna
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents praise the Altavista Area YMCA facility for its excellent staff, welcoming atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly and caring nature of employees and the community-focused programs. The center offers diverse amenities and activities that parents and their families enjoy.

Friendly and caring staffwelcoming environmentexcellent facilities
Address
302 Franklin Blvd., Gretna, VA
Phone
(434) 369-9622

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Gretna, Virginia. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Gretna have an average Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Gretna, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Virginia's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Virginia)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in Virginia typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Gretna for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Gretna must be licensed by Virginia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.