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Best Church Daycare in Clanton, AL

Compare 4 church daycare in Clanton. Average rating: 3.81/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Clanton, Alabama at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
3.81/5
Parent reviews
41
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Clanton has 4 licensed church daycare with 41 parent reviews averaging 3.81/5.The largest concentration is in 35045 with 9 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Clanton

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
    First Baptist Church
    4.47 score
    4.8(7)

    210 - 6th Street North, Clanton, AL · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise First Baptist Church's staff for being friendly, kind, and great with children. The facility offers community events like musicals and carnivals that families enjoy. One parent noted the convenient walkable location.

    Nice and welcoming staffgood with childrencommunity events and activitiesconvenient location
  2. 2
    E M Henry Head Start Center
    4.2 score
    4.4(5)

    413 14th Street S, Clanton, AL · Headstart Programs · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise the teachers and overall school quality, with most giving high ratings. However, some report organizational issues and concerns about inconsistent treatment based on family background.

    Awesome teachersgreat schoolfun activities

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Clanton

4.5 - 5.0
3
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Clanton, based on parent reviews

Church Daycare

4.9avg rating
4 daycares · 2 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.13avg rating
4 daycares · 4 rated

Headstart Programs

4.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Clanton zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
350459
3.81
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Clanton (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Clanton based on parent reviews

First Baptist Church

4.8(7)

210 - 6th Street North, Clanton, AL

Parents consistently praise First Baptist Church's staff for being friendly, kind, and great with children. The facility offers community events like musicals and carnivals that families enjoy. One parent noted the convenient walkable location.

Nice and welcoming staffgood with childrencommunity events and activities

West End Baptist Church

5(4)

2005 Second Avenue North, Clanton, AL

Families highlight the welcoming community and compassionate support during personal hardships, noting that the children's ministry actively engages young attendees. Parents appreciate the genuine hospitality and the church's dedication to making children feel valued within the congregation.

Supportive communitycompassionate care during family health issuesengaging children's ministry

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Daycare types in Clanton

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 4

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Church Daycare in Clanton, Alabama

There are 4 church daycare in Clanton, Alabama, making up 44% of the 9 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Clanton have an average rating of 3.81 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 43% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.9 stars. Our analysis covers 41 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Clanton, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Church Daycare in Clanton

Showing 4 results

West End Baptist Church
Church Daycare
5

Families highlight the welcoming community and compassionate support during personal hardships, noting that the children's ministry actively engages young attendees. Parents appreciate the genuine hospitality and the church's dedication to making children feel valued within the congregation.

Supportive communitycompassionate care during family health issuesengaging children's ministry
Address
2005 Second Avenue North, Clanton, AL
Phone
(205) 755-0625
First Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Parents consistently praise First Baptist Church's staff for being friendly, kind, and great with children. The facility offers community events like musicals and carnivals that families enjoy. One parent noted the convenient walkable location.

Nice and welcoming staffgood with childrencommunity events and activities
Address
210 - 6th Street North, Clanton, AL
Phone
(205) 755-3840
First United Methodist Church
Church Daycare

First United Methodist Church in Clanton operates a preschool program that parents consistently praise for its quality education and welcoming environment. The facility is part of a larger church community known for friendly staff, engaging activities, and strong spiritual values. Parents report their children benefited significantly from the program and felt welcomed and at home.

Excellent preschool programfriendly and welcoming staffengaging activities and even
Address
207 - 8th Street North, Clanton, AL
Phone
(205) 755-0490
Absolute Belief Church
Church Daycare
Address
900 - 2nd Avenue North, Clanton, AL
Phone
(205) 294-1104

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 church daycare daycares in Clanton, Alabama, out of 9 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Clanton have an average Google rating of 3.81 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 43% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Clanton, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Alabama's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Alabama)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Clanton offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 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 Alabama 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 Clanton for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Clanton must be licensed by Alabama'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.