
Compare 37 church daycare in Virginia Beach. Average rating: 4.34/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Virginia Beach has 37 licensed church daycare with 1,640 parent reviews averaging 4.34/5.36 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 42% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 23462 zip code, averaging 4.47 stars across 24 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
3928 Pacific Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 95 children
NOTE: Reviews provided are for a church (Children's House of Galilee), not a daycare center. Reviews praise the congregation, sermons, welcoming atmosphere, and community programs. Parents appreciate the clergy, fellowship opportunities, and family-oriented environment.
4449 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 116 children
Old Donation Episcopal Church in Virginia Beach receives consistently positive feedback for its welcoming community, historic beauty, and spiritual atmosphere. Parents particularly praise the preschool program for 2-year-olds, noting that teachers and staff are genuine, kind, and caring. Visitors and members alike highlight the warm reception from church leadership and a vibrant, inclusive faith community.
5473 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children
Gateway Freewill Baptist Church is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback from visitors and families. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and spiritual community. The facility is noted for well-organized events like their Christmas Nativity drive-thru and their commitment to student care and development.
5685 Herbert Moore Road, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children
Note: These reviews are for a religious facility (church), not a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual experience, and Pastor Michael G. Daniels' preaching style and relatability to congregants of all ages.
1458 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 147 children
Parents consistently praise Barefoot Kids as an exceptional daycare center with caring, professional staff who treat children like their own. Reviews highlight strong child development, personalized attention to individual needs, outdoor play focus, and a welcoming family atmosphere. Parents report feeling confident and at peace leaving their children in the center's care.
4392 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 50 children
Thalia Lynn Baptist Church is highly regarded as a welcoming, community-oriented religious facility with caring staff and strong spiritual leadership. Parents consistently praise the friendly atmosphere, genuine interactions with members, and quality children's programs. The church is described as a warm, family-like environment where visitors feel at home.
245 South Rosemont Road, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children
Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly leadership at this religious facility. Reviews highlight positive experiences with pastoral staff and family-oriented programming. One reviewer noted the basketball court is smaller than a typical YMCA facility.
5343 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 360 children
This is a Catholic parish church, not a daycare facility. Reviews praise the welcoming community, quality religious education programs, engaged clergy, and well-organized services. Parishioners highlight the church's active role in the community and its traditional yet modern approach to worship.
601 Declaration Road, Virginia Beach, VA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 84 children
Parents consistently praise Toddler Station II for its caring, welcoming staff and positive developmental outcomes for children of all abilities. Multiple reviewers highlight the center's flexibility, cleanliness, affordability, and strong educational focus, with children showing enthusiasm for attending.
2708 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 104 children
Courthouse Community United Methodist Church is a highly welcoming religious facility praised for its inclusive community atmosphere and practical support services. Parents consistently highlight the warm hospitality, strong Christian values, and weekly community programs including pantry pickups and dinners. The facility is noted for helping families in need and creating a home-like environment for visitors and members.
Based on 86 daycares with Google ratings in Virginia Beach
Top qualities mentioned across 1,640 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Virginia Beach, based on parent reviews
Virginia Beach zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23462 | 24 | 4.47 | 11 | |
| 23451 | 8 | 4.42 | 2 | |
| 23456 | 16 | 4.4 | 4 | |
| 23453 | 7 | 4.35 | 1 | |
| 23454 | 12 | 4.3 | 3 | |
| 23455 | 15 | 4.28 | 3 | |
| 23464 | 24 | 4.25 | 4 | |
| 23452 | 23 | 4.23 | 7 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Virginia Beach (7–360 children)
Small
up to 30 children
9
Medium
31–75 children
41
Large
76–150 children
56
Very Large
150+ children
24
Highest rated daycares in Virginia Beach based on parent reviews
4449 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Old Donation Episcopal Church in Virginia Beach receives consistently positive feedback for its welcoming community, historic beauty, and spiritual atmosphere. Parents particularly praise the preschool program for 2-year-olds, noting that teachers and staff are genuine, kind, and caring. Visitors and members alike highlight the warm reception from church leadership and a vibrant, inclusive faith community.
5473 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA
Gateway Freewill Baptist Church is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback from visitors and families. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and spiritual community. The facility is noted for well-organized events like their Christmas Nativity drive-thru and their commitment to student care and development.
5685 Herbert Moore Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Note: These reviews are for a religious facility (church), not a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual experience, and Pastor Michael G. Daniels' preaching style and relatability to congregants of all ages.
4392 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA
Thalia Lynn Baptist Church is highly regarded as a welcoming, community-oriented religious facility with caring staff and strong spiritual leadership. Parents consistently praise the friendly atmosphere, genuine interactions with members, and quality children's programs. The church is described as a warm, family-like environment where visitors feel at home.
245 South Rosemont Road, Virginia Beach, VA
Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly leadership at this religious facility. Reviews highlight positive experiences with pastoral staff and family-oriented programming. One reviewer noted the basketball court is smaller than a typical YMCA facility.
5343 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA
This is a Catholic parish church, not a daycare facility. Reviews praise the welcoming community, quality religious education programs, engaged clergy, and well-organized services. Parishioners highlight the church's active role in the community and its traditional yet modern approach to worship.
There are 37 church daycare in Virginia Beach, Virginia, making up 28% of the 130 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 Virginia Beach have an average rating of 4.34 out of 5 across 86 rated facilities, with 42% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.61 stars. Our analysis covers 1,640 parent reviews. Parents in Virginia Beach most frequently praise daycares for clean facility, caring and attentive staff, and safe environment.
When choosing a daycare in Virginia Beach, 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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One parent highlights the pastors' genuine faith and willingness to assist families in need. The review expresses gratitude for the support provided by the religious staff.
Note: Available reviews do not focus on daycare services. The facility appears to function primarily as a religious organization offering worship services, with one mention of a preschool program. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere and community support services.
Parents praise Mission Academy (operated at this facility) highly, with children eager to attend daily. Reviews highlight nurturing teachers, structured learning with Christian values, and enriching activities. The facility is described as a loving, welcoming environment where children thrive.
Gateway Freewill Baptist Church is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback from visitors and families. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and spiritual community. The facility is noted for well-organized events like their Christmas Nativity drive-thru and their commitment to student care and development.
A small number of reviews highlight the facility as a welcoming environment for worship and special events, such as a 50th wedding anniversary celebration. One reviewer humorously questions the marital status of specific attendees, though no actual childcare-related complaints are present.
Parents consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and friendly leadership at this religious facility. Reviews highlight positive experiences with pastoral staff and family-oriented programming. One reviewer noted the basketball court is smaller than a typical YMCA facility.
Old Donation Episcopal Church in Virginia Beach receives consistently positive feedback for its welcoming community, historic beauty, and spiritual atmosphere. Parents particularly praise the preschool program for 2-year-olds, noting that teachers and staff are genuine, kind, and caring. Visitors and members alike highlight the warm reception from church leadership and a vibrant, inclusive faith community.
Note: These reviews are for a religious facility (church), not a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, spiritual experience, and Pastor Michael G. Daniels' preaching style and relatability to congregants of all ages.
Thalia Lynn Baptist Church is highly regarded as a welcoming, community-oriented religious facility with caring staff and strong spiritual leadership. Parents consistently praise the friendly atmosphere, genuine interactions with members, and quality children's programs. The church is described as a warm, family-like environment where visitors feel at home.
Wave Church in Virginia Beach is a religious facility with consistently positive reviews. Parents praise the welcoming, energetic atmosphere, diverse community, and spiritual environment. Visitors report feeling intentionally loved and experiencing meaningful relationships.
This is a Catholic parish church, not a daycare facility. Reviews praise the welcoming community, quality religious education programs, engaged clergy, and well-organized services. Parishioners highlight the church's active role in the community and its traditional yet modern approach to worship.
Courthouse Community United Methodist Church is a highly welcoming religious facility praised for its inclusive community atmosphere and practical support services. Parents consistently highlight the warm hospitality, strong Christian values, and weekly community programs including pantry pickups and dinners. The facility is noted for helping families in need and creating a home-like environment for visitors and members.
St. Gregory the Great is a welcoming Catholic parish in Virginia Beach with consistently positive feedback from long-term parishioners. Parents praise the church's community involvement, well-organized religious education programs, and thoughtful clergy. The facility offers multiple mass times and maintains active food pantry and school programs.
New Covenant Presbyterian Church in Virginia Beach receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Parents and attendees praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality worship services, and dedicated pastoral leadership. The church is described as a loving community focused on biblical teaching and service.
Kempsville Church of God is highly rated by attendees who praise its Christian-based teaching and worship environment. Parents appreciate the friendly, welcoming community and the spiritual atmosphere. All reviews are positive with no criticisms noted.
London Bridge Baptist Church in Virginia Beach receives consistently positive feedback, with parents praising the welcoming community atmosphere and quality religious education programs. Reviewers highlight friendly staff, well-organized activities for all ages, and a strong sense of spiritual family support. The facility successfully manages large groups while maintaining personal connections and pastoral care.
Note: The reviews provided are for the church itself, not the daycare program. Reviews praise King's Grant Presbyterian Church for its welcoming congregation, engaging sermons by Pastor Chris, quality music program, and community service initiatives. The facility is described as family-friendly with strong involvement in local outreach.
Reviews praise Kempsville Presbyterian Church as a welcoming, family-focused community with strong spiritual values and diverse ministries. Parents appreciate the inclusive atmosphere, accessibility features like sign language interpretation, and opportunities for children and families to grow together.
NOTE: This facility is a church, not a daycare center. Reviews primarily praise the church's worship services, pastoral leadership, and community involvement. One reviewer reported experiencing discrimination.
These reviews do not reflect daycare experiences at Green Run Baptist Church. The reviews are about the church itself, covering BLS instruction, Sunday services, spiritual atmosphere, and voting location, rather than childcare services. No actual daycare parent feedback is available.
This listing appears to be for a church rather than a daycare facility. Reviews praise the church's biblical teaching, welcoming community, and pastoral leadership, but do not address childcare services or daycare operations.
Church of the Holy Family is a Roman Catholic parish in Virginia Beach with an active community. Reviews highlight its welcoming atmosphere, community outreach, and family programs, though the facility appears to function primarily as a church rather than a dedicated daycare center.
Parents praise Suburban Christian Church for its welcoming community atmosphere, scripture-focused teaching, and strong relationships among members. The facility is described as family-oriented with quality Sunday school programs and engaged leadership.
Parents consistently praise Azalea Garden Church for its welcoming community, spiritually-focused leadership under Pastor Rodney, and strong children's ministry. Reviewers highlight the church's Bible-based teachings, community events, and supportive environment for families at all stages of faith.
Tabernacle Baptist Church is a religious facility with consistently high ratings. Parents praise the friendly and caring staff, well-educated teachers, and welcoming community atmosphere. The facility offers programs from pre-K through 12th grade with an emphasis on gospel-centered education.
Note: The reviews provided are for a religious facility/church, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the church's worship services, community outreach programs, food assistance for elderly residents and veterans, and spiritual atmosphere. All reviews are 5-star ratings.
King's Kids Child Care receives highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the caring staff, loving environment, and educational activities, while three parents report serious concerns including poor communication, insufficient staffing, inadequate supervision, potential safety incidents, and cleanliness issues.
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