28 Church Daycare in Alexandria, Virginia
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Alexandria
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.
- 1The Vine Preschool4.8 score5(20)
5614 Old Mill Road, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children
The Vine Preschool receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise it as a nurturing, welcoming environment where children thrive academically and socially. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, knowledgeable director (Kim), high teaching standards exceeding Virginia requirements, and excellent communication through daily photos and updates. Families report their children are excited to attend and experience significant growth and preparation for kindergarten.
Nurturing and caring environmentexperienced and well-trained staffdirector holds staff to high standardsclean facility - 2St. Gabriel'S Day Care Center4.77 score5(17)
4319 Sano Street, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children
St. Gabriel's Day Care Center in Alexandria, Virginia receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, faith-based curriculum, and affordable tuition. Parents consistently highlight their children's academic and social development, as well as the warm, nurturing environment that makes children feel safe and loved.
Caring and dedicated teachers and sistersfaith-based Catholic curriculumaffordable tuitionhome-cooked meals included - 3Childspace Learning Center4.72 score5(13)
2721 Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 27 children
Childspace Learning Center receives universal 5-star praise from parents for its warm, attentive staff and enriching curriculum. Parents highlight the diverse enrichment classes (science, music, Chinese language), individualized attention, bright welcoming environment, and responsive leadership from owner Valentina. The center is particularly noted for flexibility, strong communication with families, and successfully preparing children for kindergarten readiness.
Warm and attentive teachersenrichment classes (sciencemusiclanguage) - 4Bright Mind Preschool4.72 score4.9(20)
322 N. Alfred Street, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 32 children
Parents consistently praise Bright Mind Preschool as a caring, nurturing environment where children thrive academically and socially. Staff are noted for their genuine dedication, strong communication, and ability to make families feel welcome. Multiple military families specifically mention the school's welcoming atmosphere and the difficulty of leaving when relocating.
Caring and patient staffsmall class sizesstrong teacher-child relationshipsdaily outdoor play and park visits - 5Innovation Station Child Development Center4.67 score5(10)
500 Dulany Street, Jefferson Building, Suite 1, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 138 children
Innovation Station Child Development Center in Alexandria, Virginia receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, knowledgeable staff who genuinely invest in children's development, the clean and spacious facility, and the strong sense of community. Children show measurable growth in academic skills, emotional intelligence, and social development.
Caring and attentive teachersclean and spacious facilitystrong director leadership (Ms. Jacinta)excellent communication with families - 6The Vine Preschool4.66 score4.9(14)
8412 Richmond Avenue, Alexandria, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 61 children
The Vine Preschool receives consistently outstanding reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents report their children are excited to attend, well-prepared for kindergarten, and form lasting bonds with teachers. The facility is described as a welcoming second home that prioritizes individual child development and maintains strong parent communication.
caring and dedicated teacherschild-centered approachstrong kindergarten preparationwarm and welcoming environment - 7Grow And Blossom Preschool Center4.64 score5(9)
6315 Beulah St., Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 47 children
Grow and Blossom Preschool Center receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facilities, and educational curriculum. Parents consistently report their children are happy, engaged in learning, and developing new skills. The center is noted for affordable pricing, convenient hours, and a welcoming atmosphere that supports both children and working families.
caring and nurturing staffclean and well-organized facilitystrong educational curriculumindividualized attention to children's needs - 8Madison Day School4.64 score4.8(20)
722 North Henry Street, 1106 Madison Street, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 126 children
Parents consistently praise Madison Day School for its caring, dedicated teachers who support children's development across all age groups. Families report strong educational programming with creative activities, outdoor time, and daily communication through photos and reports. All ten reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents citing difficulty leaving the school due to relocation as the primary reason for departure.
Caring and attentive teacherscreative activities and curriculumoutdoor timedaily photo updates with activity details - 9Old Presbyterian Meeting House4.64 score4.8(20)
318 South Royal Street, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children
Note: The reviews provided are for Old Presbyterian Meeting House, a historic church founded in 1772, not a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming congregation, strong music program, inclusive community, and historical significance of the building.
Warm and welcoming communityexcellent pastoral teamstrong music programinclusive and justice-oriented values - 10Children'S International-Alexandria Co.4.62 score5(8)
25 South Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 63 children
Parents consistently praise Children's International-Alexandria for its caring, experienced teachers, warm environment, and strong kindergarten preparation. The facility offers engaging activities including music, art, and optional soccer lessons, with affordable full-time preschool options and convenient hours for working parents.
Caring and experienced teacherswarm welcoming environmentstrong kindergarten preparationdiverse curriculum (music
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Alexandria based on parent reviews
The Vine Preschool
8412 Richmond Avenue, Alexandria, VA
The Vine Preschool receives consistently outstanding reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents report their children are excited to attend, well-prepared for kindergarten, and form lasting bonds with teachers. The facility is described as a welcoming second home that prioritizes individual child development and maintains strong parent communication.
Bush Hill Presbyterian Church-Bush Hill Presbyterian Day
4916 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA
Bush Hill Presbyterian Church operates a highly-rated preschool/day school that parents describe as top-rated in Northern Virginia. The facility is praised for being family-friendly and part of a welcoming church community with strong educational standards. Parents report positive experiences with their children's education at this institution.
Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church
2006 Belle View Blvd, Mt. Vernon Weekday Preschool, Alexandria, VA
Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church operates a preschool/daycare program within a small neighborhood congregation in Alexandria. Parents praise it as a welcoming, community-oriented facility with friendly members and a down-to-earth atmosphere. The program features a playground, preschool activities, and opportunities for family involvement in community service projects.
Washington Street United Methodist Church
109 S. Washington Street, Washington St. Umc Preschool, Alexandria, VA
Parents consistently praise Washington Street UMC Preschool for its nurturing, creative environment and experienced, caring staff who foster children's social, emotional, and academic development. Families highlight the school's strong sense of community, lasting friendships, and enrichment activities that create memorable learning experiences and smooth transitions to elementary school.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
1608 Russell Rd, Alexandria, VA
Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Alexandria operates an associated school that parents describe as a nurturing, loving environment with caring staff and strong academic outcomes. The church community is welcoming to families of all backgrounds, with a vibrant mix of ages and active involvement in local ministries. Parents consistently praise the warm atmosphere and sense of community for both children and adults.
Calvary Road Baptist Church
6811 Beulah Street, Alexandria, VA
Calvary Road Baptist Church in Alexandria receives consistently high praise from members and visitors. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, strong biblical teaching, and quality children's programs including Sunday school and AWANA. The church is noted for its diverse congregation and caring pastoral leadership.
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Church Daycare in Alexandria, Virginia
There are 28 church daycare in Alexandria, Virginia, making up 16% of the 179 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 Alexandria, 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 Alexandria
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- Address
- 7929 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 924-5001
- Address
- 6507 Telegraph Road Va Hills Baptist Preschool, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 971-4222 EXT 103
The Vine Preschool receives consistently outstanding reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and dedicated staff. Parents report their children are excited to attend, well-prepared for kindergarten, and form lasting bonds with teachers. The facility is described as a welcoming second home that prioritizes individual child development and maintains strong parent communication.
- Address
- 8412 Richmond Avenue, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 780-1810
- Quality
Bush Hill Presbyterian Church operates a highly-rated preschool/day school that parents describe as top-rated in Northern Virginia. The facility is praised for being family-friendly and part of a welcoming church community with strong educational standards. Parents report positive experiences with their children's education at this institution.
- Address
- 4916 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 922-9185
Parents consistently praise Washington Street UMC Preschool for its nurturing, creative environment and experienced, caring staff who foster children's social, emotional, and academic development. Families highlight the school's strong sense of community, lasting friendships, and enrichment activities that create memorable learning experiences and smooth transitions to elementary school.
- Address
- 109 S. Washington Street, Washington St. Umc Preschool, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 549-7931
- Address
- 8009 Fort Hunt Road St. Luke'S Day School, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 765-6699
- Address
- 8600 Plymouth Road Plymouth Haven Baptist Preschool, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 799-2217
Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church operates a preschool/daycare program within a small neighborhood congregation in Alexandria. Parents praise it as a welcoming, community-oriented facility with friendly members and a down-to-earth atmosphere. The program features a playground, preschool activities, and opportunities for family involvement in community service projects.
- Address
- 2006 Belle View Blvd, Mt. Vernon Weekday Preschool, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 765-0140
- Address
- 5521 Old Mill Road Epiphany Weekday School, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 780-3852
Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Alexandria operates an associated school that parents describe as a nurturing, loving environment with caring staff and strong academic outcomes. The church community is welcoming to families of all backgrounds, with a vibrant mix of ages and active involvement in local ministries. Parents consistently praise the warm atmosphere and sense of community for both children and adults.
- Address
- 1608 Russell Rd, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 683-0303
Engleside Baptist Church operates a daycare facility in Alexandria, Virginia that parents praise for cleanliness, safety features, and welcoming community atmosphere. The facility has recently been renovated with modern updates. One reviewer expressed concern about changes in pastoral leadership and preaching style affecting their experience.
- Address
- 8428 Highland Lane, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 780-5410
Calvary Road Baptist Church in Alexandria receives consistently high praise from members and visitors. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, strong biblical teaching, and quality children's programs including Sunday school and AWANA. The church is noted for its diverse congregation and caring pastoral leadership.
- Address
- 6811 Beulah Street, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 971-8004
Braddock Baptist Church daycare receives mostly positive feedback from parents who appreciate the caring staff, religious environment, and convenient drop-off/pick-up services. However, one parent had a negative experience with the church's English classes, reporting that instruction was ineffective and did not meet stated learning objectives.
- Address
- 6519 Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 750-2963
St. Aidan's Episcopal Church in Alexandria offers a welcoming, family-friendly environment with highly-rated preschool and day school programs. Parents praise the beautiful grounds, inclusive atmosphere, and multiple Sunday service options designed to accommodate different preferences and family needs. The facility is noted for its strong community engagement and spiritual programs.
- Address
- 8531 Riverside Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 360-4160
The Church of Saint Clement is an Episcopal facility in Alexandria, Virginia that receives positive reviews for its welcoming atmosphere, community involvement, and outreach activities. Parents appreciate the warm environment and volunteer opportunities. However, one reviewer expressed concern about political signage and the church's low attendance compared to a neighboring Anglican church.
- Address
- 1701 North Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 998-8795
NOTE: These reviews are for a religious facility (church), not a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the church's welcoming community, sound biblical teaching under Pastor Don's leadership, active ministries, and inclusive multi-ethnic atmosphere.
- Address
- 2932 King Street, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 684-3733
Agudas Achim Congregation is a Conservative Jewish facility praised for its welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere, with programming and services available for children. One parent reported a negative experience with the director's conduct.
- Address
- 2908 Valley Drive, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 998-6460 EXT 121
Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church Preschool in Alexandria receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents. Reviewers consistently praise the dedicated and caring staff, strong academic preparation, and supportive community environment. Multiple parents report their children thrived academically and socially, with some noting the school's willingness to provide extra support for children with special needs.
- Address
- 2001 Sherwood Hall Lane Mvpc Preschool, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 765-7867
- Address
- 2501 Beacon Hill Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 765-8687
- Address
- 228 S. Pitt Street, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 549-1974
Baroody Camps offers engaging enrichment and summer camp programs with positive feedback on activity quality and instruction. However, parents have experienced significant communication issues, unclear pricing for transfers, and logistical problems with location information.
- Address
- 3601 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 864-2318
- Address
- 3825 Russell Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 548-1888
Note: Available reviews are for the church facility, not the daycare program. Reviewers praise the church's welcoming community, pastoral leadership, and well-maintained grounds. Reviews do not contain information about daycare services or childcare quality.
- Address
- 700 West Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 838-8085
- Quality
Parents praise the daycare's welcoming and inclusive Christian environment where all are treated with genuine care and respect. The facility is described as beautiful and community-oriented, with friendly staff and leadership. The church offers multiple service options including in-person and livestreamed Sunday services.
- Address
- 6037 Franconia Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 971-5151
- Address
- 1200 N. Fayette Street, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 229-4488
- Address
- 109 Belleaire Road, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 549-7323
Parents consistently praise Beverly Hills United Methodist Church Preschool (BHCP) as an exceptional, nurturing environment with highly dedicated teachers and a strong educational philosophy. The Reggio Emilia-based, cooperative model fosters community connections, creativity, and social-emotional development. Children reportedly love attending and thrive academically and personally.
- Address
- 3512 Old Dominion Boulevard Beverely Hills Preschool, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 836-2406
- Address
- 400 Fontaine Street St. Steven'S/St. Agnes Day, Alexandria, VA
- Phone
- (703) 212-2724
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