Best Daycares Near Me in Richmond — Ranked 2026

We ranked 50 daycares and childcare centers in Richmond, VA by Guide Score.

Top Daycares Near You in Richmond

  1. #1 — The Foundations Montessori Score: 100%

    Montessori Childcare

    Programs: Montessori. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Sprout School at Fulton Score: 97%

    About Sprout

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  3. #3 — VCU Child Development Center - Northside Score: 97%

    VCU Health Child Development Center

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Oak Grove Child Care Center II Score: 89%

    Richmond VA Child Care | Richmond VA Daycare

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Children's Lighthouse of Richmond Score: 89%

    Child Day Care in Richmond, TX

    Programs: General Childcare. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Westhampton Day School Score: 86%

    Westhampton Day School is a childcare center in Richmond, VA. Programs include Preschool, private school, elementary school. Website: http://westhamptondayschool.org.

    Programs: Preschool, Private school, Elementary school. View full profile →

  7. #7 — JH Blackwell Preschool Score: 86%

    JH Blackwell Preschool is a childcare center in Richmond, VA. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: https://blackwellps.rvaschools.net/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Children's Lighthouse Richmond - Grand Mission Score: 86%

    Children's Lighthouse Richmond - Grand Mission is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, child care and day care, school, education. Website: https://childrenslighthouse.com/grandmission.

    Programs: Preschool, Child care and day care, School, Education. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy Score: 86%

    Kids 'R' Kids Learning Academy is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://kidsrkids.com/houston-metro/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Prescolaire Early Learning Academy Score: 86%

    Prescolaire Early Learning Academy is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://www.prescolaireus.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Rising Star Academy Richmond Score: 86%

    Rising Star Academy Richmond is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: http://risingstar-academy.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  12. #12 — Primrose School of Aliana Score: 86%

    Primrose School of Aliana is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/aliana?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=school-about.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  13. #13 — Meadow Montessori School Score: 86%

    Meadow Montessori School is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, school. Website: http://meadowmontessori.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, School. View full profile →

  14. #14 — Primrose School at Waterside Estates Score: 86%

    Primrose School at Waterside Estates is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.primroseschools.com/schools/waterside-estates.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  15. #15 — Kiddie Academy of Aliana Score: 86%

    Kiddie Academy of Aliana is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, home service, day care preschool. Website: https://kiddieacademy.com/academies/aliana/.

    Programs: Preschool, Home service, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  16. #16 — The Goddard School of Long Meadow Farms Score: 86%

    The Goddard School of Long Meadow Farms is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool, home service. Website: https://www.goddardschool.com/schools/tx/richmond/long-meadow-farms.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool, Home service. View full profile →

  17. #17 — Ivybrook Academy Score: 86%

    Ivybrook Academy is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, school, education. Website: https://www.ivybrookacademy.com/aliana/.

    Programs: Preschool, School, Education. View full profile →

  18. #18 — Starz R Us Score: 86%

    Starz R Us is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, day care preschool. Website: http://www.starzrus.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Day care preschool. View full profile →

  19. #19 — Ivy Kids of Harvest Green Score: 86%

    Ivy Kids of Harvest Green is a childcare center in Richmond, TX. Programs include Preschool, educational camp. Website: http://IvyKidsHarvestGreen.com/.

    Programs: Preschool, Educational camp. View full profile →

  20. #20 — The Giving Tree Preschool Score: 86%

    The Giving Tree Preschool is a childcare center in Richmond, VA. Programs include Preschool, elementary school, day care preschool. Website: https://givingtreepreschool.org/.

    Programs: Preschool, Elementary school, Day care preschool. View full profile →

How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers

Our Guide Score percentage combines Google rating (35%), review volume (20%), web and contact presence (20%), profile completeness (15%), accreditation such as NAEYC (5%), press recognition (3%), and years of operation (2%), then normalizes across captured positive categories. Read our full methodology →