How do I choose the right daycare in Williamsburg?

When choosing a daycare in Williamsburg, 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

What types of daycare are available in Williamsburg?

Williamsburg offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 26 facilities Headstart Programs — 4 facilities Church Daycare — 6 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 5 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Williamsburg, Virginia (26 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Virginia?

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 Williamsburg for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Williamsburg

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.

King Of Glory Lutheran Church

4.72 score

4.9(20)

4897 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 92 children

King of Glory Lutheran Church in Williamsburg receives consistently positive feedback (10/10 reviews at 5 stars). Parents praise the welcoming community, caring staff, and quality children's programs. The facility is described as a safe, friendly place with engaging pastoral leadership and strong community involvement.

welcoming communitycaring and knowledgeable staffquality kids programssafe environment

Walnut Hills Baptist Church

4.58 score

4.8(13)

1014 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 86 children

Walnut Hills Baptist Church in Williamsburg receives consistently high praise for its welcoming atmosphere and warm congregation. Parents and visitors highlight the facility's suitability for children, noting positive experiences with nursery and children's church services. The facility is appreciated for both in-person and online worship options.

Welcoming and warm communityconvenient parkingchildren's programs (nursery and children's church)suitable for young children ages 1-6

Middle School Rec Connect

4.4 score

4.5(20)

5301 Longhill Road, Williamsburg, VA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 120 children

NOTE: These reviews appear to be for a recreation center, not a daycare facility. Reviews praise the facility as a modern, well-maintained recreational complex with extensive amenities including pools, fitness equipment, basketball courts, and racquetball courts. All reviewers highlight friendly staff, cleanliness, reasonable pricing, and accessibility features.

Friendly and professional staffclean and well-maintained facilityextensive fitness equipmentmultiple pools and aquatic features

Creative Kids Child Development Center 2 LLC

4.4 score

4.5(20)

8582 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 50 children

Creative Kids Child Development Center 2 in Williamsburg receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring, professional staff led by owner Ms. Tracy, noting their children feel loved, safe, and engaged in learning. All reviewers report positive experiences with child development, communication, and the warm family-like environment.

Loving and nurturing staffprofessional and attentive carestrong early childhood development focusexcellent communication with parents

Williamsburg United Methodist Church

4.32 score

4.5(9)

500 Jamestoen Road, Williamsburg, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 16 children

Williamsburg United Methodist Church is highly regarded as a warm and welcoming religious community. Parents praise the pastors, staff, and inclusive atmosphere, with particular appreciation for children's programs including music classes and community events like Easter egg hunts.

welcoming atmospherekind and helpful pastorsstrong community focuschildren's music classes

Crosswalk Community Church

4.32 score

4.4(20)

5251-37 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 220 children

Note: These reviews are for the church facility, not the daycare program. Reviews consistently praise Crosswalk Community Church for its welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and strong sense of community. Attendees highlight the quality of worship, meaningful sermons, and genuine friendliness of members across diverse backgrounds.

welcoming and inclusive environmentdiverse and multi-generational congregationauthentic community feelquality worship and sermons

The Playhouse Daycare LLC

4.16 score

4.2(20)

104 Bypass Road, Williamsburg, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

Parents consistently praise LeaRN Lily for providing a safe, loving, and educational environment with highly attentive staff. Multiple reviews highlight the owner Judy's personal involvement, staff professionalism, and the facility's comprehensive care including daily updates, camera access, and enrichment activities. Children reportedly thrive socially and academically, with parents feeling confident and at ease.

Compassionate and patient staffeducational programming (languageslettersnumbers)

Child Daycare & Preschools in Williamsburg, Virginia

There are 26 child daycare & preschools in Williamsburg, Virginia, making up 63% of the 41 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 Williamsburg, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 26 child daycare & preschools daycares in Williamsburg, Virginia, out of 41 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 Williamsburg, 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

Williamsburg offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 26 facilities
Headstart Programs — 4 facilities
Church Daycare — 6 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 5 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 Williamsburg for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Williamsburg 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.

26 Child Daycare & Preschools in Williamsburg, Virginia

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Williamsburg

Top Rated

Creative Kids Child Development Center 2 LLC

Wisc Kid'S Club Child Care Center LLC

Williamsburg Parent Cooperative Preschool

The Playhouse Daycare LLC

First Steps Child Care & Development Center

Williamsburg Christian Academy

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Daycare types in Williamsburg