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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Hayes, Virginia

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Hayes, Virginia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hayes

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
    Little Lights Chhildcare Center
    4.71 score
    5(12)

    4299 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Hayes, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 260 children

    Little Lights Childcare Center in Hayes, Virginia receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, patient staff, clean and safe facilities, and strong educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten and beyond. Many families have remained enrolled for years, citing the center's welcoming environment and staff who go above and beyond in their care and communication.

    Patient and loving teachersclean and safe facilityexcellent communication with parentsstrong academic preparation
  2. 2
    Providence Baptist Church
    4.4 score
    4.8(5)

    3501 Providence Road, Hayes, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children

    Providence Baptist Church in Hayes, Virginia receives consistently high ratings for its welcoming atmosphere, strong preaching by Pastor Tag, and engaging Sunday school programs. Visitors appreciate the modern music program and caring community, with one non-Christian visitor noting they felt completely comfortable despite their different faith background.

    Friendly and welcoming staffwell-organized sermonsexcellent pastor (Pastor Tag)engaging Sunday school
  3. 3
    Gloucester Learning Center - Hayes
    3.78 score
    3.7(15)

    2475 Hayes Road, Hayes, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Gloucester Learning Center in Hayes receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, professional staff led by owner Ms. Laura, clean facilities, and strong developmental support. Parents emphasize the center's long-standing reputation in the community, reasonable pricing, and inclusive curriculum including activities like karate classes and summer field trips. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form strong bonds with staff and peers.

    Well-trained and knowledgeable staffclean and well-maintained facilityprofessional owner (Ms. Laura) who communicates regularly with parentsreasonable pricing

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Hayes based on parent reviews

Little Lights Chhildcare Center

5(12)

4299 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Hayes, VA

Little Lights Childcare Center in Hayes, Virginia receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, patient staff, clean and safe facilities, and strong educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten and beyond. Many families have remained enrolled for years, citing the center's welcoming environment and staff who go above and beyond in their care and communication.

Patient and loving teachersclean and safe facilityexcellent communication with parents

Gloucester Learning Center - Hayes

3.7(15)

2475 Hayes Road, Hayes, VA

Gloucester Learning Center in Hayes receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, professional staff led by owner Ms. Laura, clean facilities, and strong developmental support. Parents emphasize the center's long-standing reputation in the community, reasonable pricing, and inclusive curriculum including activities like karate classes and summer field trips. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form strong bonds with staff and peers.

Well-trained and knowledgeable staffclean and well-maintained facilityprofessional owner (Ms. Laura) who communicates regularly with parents

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Daycare types in Hayes

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Hayes, Virginia

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Hayes, Virginia, making up 75% of the 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Hayes, 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 Hayes

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Little Lights Chhildcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Little Lights Childcare Center in Hayes, Virginia receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, patient staff, clean and safe facilities, and strong educational curriculum that prepares children well for kindergarten and beyond. Many families have remained enrolled for years, citing the center's welcoming environment and staff who go above and beyond in their care and communication.

Patient and loving teachersclean and safe facilityexcellent communication with parents
Address
4299 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Hayes, VA
Phone
(804) 684-0713
Quality
Gloucester Learning Center - Hayes
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Gloucester Learning Center in Hayes receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, professional staff led by owner Ms. Laura, clean facilities, and strong developmental support. Parents emphasize the center's long-standing reputation in the community, reasonable pricing, and inclusive curriculum including activities like karate classes and summer field trips. Children reportedly enjoy attending and form strong bonds with staff and peers.

Well-trained and knowledgeable staffclean and well-maintained facilityprofessional owner (Ms. Laura) who communicates regularly with parents
Address
2475 Hayes Road, Hayes, VA
Phone
(804) 642-2000
Stephenson Child Care & Dev Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2876 Abingdon Heights Drive, Hayes, VA
Phone
(804) 642-2174

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Hayes, Virginia, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Hayes, 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
Hayes offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
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 Hayes for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Hayes 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.