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Best Church Daycare in Marion, VA

Compare 4 church daycare in Marion. Average rating: 4.55/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Marion, Virginia at a glance

Programs
4
Avg rating
4.55/5
Parent reviews
34
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Marion has 4 licensed church daycare with 34 parent reviews averaging 4.55/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 24354 zip code, averaging 4.55 stars across 5 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Marion

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
    Lifetime Wellness Center
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    One Health Way, Marion, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    LIFETIME WELLNESS CENTER appears to be a gym and wellness facility rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the facility's cleanliness, amenities (pools, gym equipment, therapy pool), scenic mountain views, and friendly staff. Parents appreciate the childcare program offered for gym members.

    Clean facilityexcellent amenities (poolsgym equipmentindoor track)

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Marion

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

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

Church Daycare

4.63avg rating
4 daycares · 3 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.3avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Marion zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
243545
4.55
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Marion (20–100 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

2

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Marion based on parent reviews

Mt. Zion Temple Family Worship Center

5(3)

412 Iron Street, Prudence Child Care, Marion, VA

A few reviewers describe the location as a welcoming home church where they feel close to the community and staff. One parent highlights positive interactions with adults in an afterschool program, while others express deep affection for the spiritual environment and leadership.

close-knit communityfriendly staffspiritual encouragement

Marion Baptist Church Child Development Program

4.6(4)

1258 North Main Street, Marion, VA

One parent describes the facility as excellent, noting that a pastor with a doctorate teaches the word of God and the staff are friendly and outgoing. Another reviewer highlights the kind and respectful nature of the people there, while a visitor enjoyed their time during a vacation.

Friendly staffoutgoing atmosphererespectful environment

Ebenezer Lutheran Church

4.3(2)

222 West Main Street Ebenezer Wee Care Preschool, Marion, VA

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Daycare types in Marion

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 4

Church Daycare in Marion, Virginia

There are 4 church daycare in Marion, Virginia, making up 80% 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Marion have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.63 stars. Our analysis covers 34 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Marion, 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 Marion

Showing 4 results

Mt. Zion Temple Family Worship Center
Church Daycare
5

A few reviewers describe the location as a welcoming home church where they feel close to the community and staff. One parent highlights positive interactions with adults in an afterschool program, while others express deep affection for the spiritual environment and leadership.

close-knit communityfriendly staffspiritual encouragement
Address
412 Iron Street, Prudence Child Care, Marion, VA
Phone
(276) 378-0146
Quality
Marion Baptist Church Child Development Program
Church Daycare
4.6

One parent describes the facility as excellent, noting that a pastor with a doctorate teaches the word of God and the staff are friendly and outgoing. Another reviewer highlights the kind and respectful nature of the people there, while a visitor enjoyed their time during a vacation.

Friendly staffoutgoing atmosphererespectful environment
Address
1258 North Main Street, Marion, VA
Phone
(276) 783-3303
Quality
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
222 West Main Street Ebenezer Wee Care Preschool, Marion, VA
Phone
(276) 783-8822
First United Methodist Church Preschool
Church Daycare

First United Methodist Church Preschool in Marion, Virginia receives positive feedback focused on the church community rather than daycare-specific services. Reviews highlight friendly staff, meaningful worship services, community involvement, and charitable work. Parents appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and faith-based environment.

Friendly and welcoming staffmeaningful worship servicescommunity involvement
Address
115 South Church Street, Marion, VA
Phone
(276) 783-5194
Quality

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 church daycare daycares in Marion, Virginia, out of 5 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 Marion have an average Google rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Marion, 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
Marion offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 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 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 Marion for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Marion 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.