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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in South Boston, Virginia

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

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in South Boston

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.

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    First Baptist Church
    4.4 score
    4.6(10)

    815 North Main Street, South Boston, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 110 children

    First Baptist Weekday School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and quality preschool program. However, one parent reported significant concerns about the facility's ability to accommodate children with special needs, citing inadequate staffing and training.

    caring and compassionate staffwelcoming environmentreputable preschool programgracious to visitors
  2. 2

    650 Hamilton Blvd., South Boston, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Parents praise the YMCA School-Age Childcare Program for its clean, well-organized facility and exceptionally friendly, welcoming staff. The center offers engaging activities, a pool with swim lessons, and exercise classes that appeal to both children and adults. Overall experience is highly positive with consistent 5-star ratings.

    Outstanding staffclean facilityfriendly atmosphereorganized

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Child Daycare & Preschools in South Boston, Virginia

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in South Boston, Virginia, making up 60% of the 5 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 South Boston, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in South Boston, Virginia, out of 5 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 South Boston, 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
South Boston offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 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 South Boston for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in South Boston 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.