How many licensed daycares are in Virginia Beach?

There are 143 licensed child care providers in Virginia Beach.

What percentage of Virginia Beach daycares have high quality ratings?

0% of Virginia Beach daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 0% statewide in Virginia.

What types of childcare are available in Virginia Beach?

94 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Virginia Beach.

How do Virginia Beach daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Virginia?

Virginia Beach 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.

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Some of the Best Daycares in Virginia Beach, VA

Of Virginia Beach's 143 daycares, 0 (0%) 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 3.1 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 94 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 Virginia Beach. 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.

143

Daycares

4 or 5 Stars

Rating Distribution in Virginia Beach

0(0%)

2(1%)

141(99%)

0(0%)

Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Virginia Beach: 2.0 (Sample of 143).

Process rating across all displayed daycares in Virginia Beach: 2.0 (Sample of 143).

Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Virginia Beach: 3.1 (Sample of 143).

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Some of the Best Daycares in Virginia Beach

Kempsville Academy, Inc. ta Barefoot Kids

A Child's Dream Daycare Center

Virginia Beach, VA

★★★★★ 2 Stars

A New World of Learning LLC Bilingual Academy

Virginia Beach, VA

★★★★★ 2 Stars

All Day Daycare & Learning Center

Beach Montessori Christian Academy

Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed daycares are in Virginia Beach?: There are 143 licensed child care providers in Virginia Beach.
What percentage of Virginia Beach daycares have high quality ratings?: 0% of Virginia Beach daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 0% statewide in Virginia.
What types of childcare are available in Virginia Beach?: 94 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Virginia Beach.
How do Virginia Beach daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Virginia?: Virginia Beach 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