Best Daycares in Foley, AL — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Foley's 17 daycares, 4 (24%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above Alabama's statewide rate of 15%. Locally, providers average 2.3 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.7 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Alabama averages of 2.4 on Process and 4.1 on Structural.
The local market includes 17 centers.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Foley. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Alabama methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Foley
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Foley: 3.0 (Sample of 17).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Foley: 2.3 (Sample of 8).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Foley: 3.7 (Sample of 17).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Foley?
- There are 17 licensed child care providers in Foley.
- What percentage of Foley daycares have high quality ratings?
- 24% of Foley daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 15% statewide in Alabama.
- What types of childcare are available in Foley?
- 17 center-based providers operate in Foley.
- How do Foley daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Alabama?
- Foley daycares average 2.3 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Alabama statewide average of 2.4.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Alabama?
- Alabama offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Alabama