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Some of the Best Daycares in Chesapeake, VA

Of Chesapeake's 80 daycares, 1 (1%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Virginia's statewide rate of 0%. Locally, providers average 2.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.2 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Virginia averages of 2.0 on Process and 3.3 on Structural.

The local market includes 51 centers and 9 family child care homes, a lower home-based share than Virginia's average of 25%.

Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Chesapeake. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Virginia methodology page for the full breakdown.

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4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Chesapeake

0(0%)
1(1%)
3(4%)
76(95%)
0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Chesapeake: 2.1 (Sample of 80).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Chesapeake: 2.0 (Sample of 79).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Chesapeake: 3.2 (Sample of 80).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Chesapeake

Ms. Kaire Taylor
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 4 Stars
Happyland Day Care Center
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 3 Stars
My Joy II Infant Center, LLC
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 3 Stars
Tiny Tots
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 3 Stars
Apple Tree Learning Center #1001
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
Apple Tree Learning Center #1006
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
Apple Tree Learning Center #1008
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
B.M. Williams Primary (Chesapeake Public Schools)
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
Basics Primary School and Day Care
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
Bundle of Love Academy
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
Butts Road Primary Elementary School
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars
BuZy Zee's Early Childhood Center
Chesapeake, VA
★★★★★ 2 Stars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Chesapeake?
There are 80 licensed child care providers in Chesapeake.
What percentage of Chesapeake daycares have high quality ratings?
1% of Chesapeake daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 0% statewide in Virginia.
What types of childcare are available in Chesapeake?
51 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Chesapeake.
How do Chesapeake daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Virginia?
Chesapeake daycares average 2.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Virginia statewide average of 2.0.
Is there financial help for childcare in Virginia?
Virginia offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Virginia