School-age
After-School Care in Alabama
Daycares for school-age children in Alabama, town by town. Pick a town below, or search by town or ZIP.
- daycares for school-age children listed
- 1,565
- towns
- 275
- towns have their own after-school care page
- 115
- of all Alabama daycares
- 68%
Map of Alabama: each dot is a town with daycares for school-age children, sized by how many are listed
What puts a daycare on this listThe state record lists school-age children among the ages it serves.A daycare that serves school-age children may not run an after-school program every day; ask.
Alabama
Largest towns for after-school care in Alabama
Programs
Programs in Alabama
Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.
| Program | Listed |
|---|---|
| All daycares | 2,286 |
| Take infants | 1,773 |
| Child care centers | 1,833 |
| Accept subsidy | 37 |
| In-home daycares | 453 |
| Christian & church daycares | 528 |
| Montessori schools | 27 |
| Preschools & pre-K | 2,148 |
| Night daycare | 345 |
| Early morning daycare | 1,449 |
| Part-time daycare | 61 |
| Drop-in daycare | 19 |
| After-school care | 1,565 |
| Head Start | 175 |
The Alabama state record
Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division licenses daycares in Alabama.
- License list
- The state's public list of licensed child care
- Ages served
- The ages on each license
- Inspections
- On the state's own site; each listing links to it
Before you enroll
Choosing after-school care in Alabama
- 1
Ask about school pickup
Ask whether it picks up from your child's school, and how.
- 2
Ask about school breaks
Ask whether it is open on school holidays, snow days and in summer.
- 3
Ask about homework time
Ask whether there is quiet time for homework and what else children do.
- 4
Check the license record
Open a listing for its state license, the ages it serves and the inspection record, where we hold them.
Alabama
Cost, inspections and ratios in Alabama
A to Z
All 275 Alabama towns with after-school care, A to Z
A21 towns
- Abbeville2 school-age
- Adamsville3 school-age
- Alabaster9 school-age
- Albertville4 school-age
- Alexander City7 school-age
- Alexandria1 school-age
- Aliceville4 school-age
- Allgood1 school-age
- Altoona1 school-age
- Andalusia10 school-age
- Anniston20 school-age
- Arab2 school-age
- Ardmore1 school-age
- Ariton1 school-age
- Ashford3 school-age
- Ashland4 school-age
- Athens9 school-age
- Atmore11 school-age
- Attalla4 school-age
- Auburn20 school-age
- Autaugaville1 school-age
B21 towns
- Baileyton1 school-age
- Banks1 school-age
- Bay Minette9 school-age
- Bayou Labatre2 school-age
- Bessemer54 school-age
- Bham1 school-age
- Billingsley1 school-age
- Birmimgham1 school-age
- Birmingham153 school-age
- Blountsville3 school-age
- Boaz3 school-age
- Brantley1 school-age
- Brewton4 school-age
- Bridgeport1 school-age
- Brighton3 school-age
- Brookwood1 school-age
- Brownsboro2 school-age
- Brundidge3 school-age
- Bryant1 school-age
- Burkville1 school-age
- Butler2 school-age
C23 towns
- Calera7 school-age
- Camden1 school-age
- Camp Hill2 school-age
- Carbon Hill1 school-age
- Carrollton1 school-age
- Cecil1 school-age
- Cedar Bluff2 school-age
- Centerpoint3 school-age
- Centre3 school-age
- Centreville4 school-age
- Chelsea2 school-age
- Chickasaw2 school-age
- Childersburg1 school-age
- Citronelle2 school-age
- Clanton5 school-age
- Clay1 school-age
- Cleveland1 school-age
- Columbiana2 school-age
- Cordova2 school-age
- Cottondale1 school-age
- Cropwell1 school-age
- Crossville1 school-age
- Cullman11 school-age
D12 towns
E11 towns
- East Gadsden1 school-age
- Eastaboga2 school-age
- Eclectic2 school-age
- Eight Mile6 school-age
- Elba2 school-age
- Elberta1 school-age
- Elkmont1 school-age
- Enterprise6 school-age
- Eufaula3 school-age
- Eutaw1 school-age
- Evergreen3 school-age
F14 towns
- Fairfield9 school-age
- Fairhope8 school-age
- Faunsdale1 school-age
- Fayette3 school-age
- Flomaton1 school-age
- Florala1 school-age
- Florence14 school-age
- Foley11 school-age
- Fort Mitchell2 school-age
- Fort Payne2 school-age
- Fosters1 school-age
- Frisco City2 school-age
- Fultondale1 school-age
- Fyffe1 school-age
G13 towns
- Gadsden9 school-age
- Gallion1 school-age
- Gardendale5 school-age
- Geneva5 school-age
- Georgiana1 school-age
- Glencoe2 school-age
- Gordo2 school-age
- Grand Bay7 school-age
- Greensboro3 school-age
- Greenville5 school-age
- Grove Hill2 school-age
- Gulf Shores1 school-age
- Guntersville3 school-age
H24 towns
- Hackleburg1 school-age
- Haleyville4 school-age
- Hamilton5 school-age
- Hampton Cove1 school-age
- Hanceville2 school-age
- Hartford2 school-age
- Hartselle2 school-age
- Harvest9 school-age
- Hazel Green6 school-age
- Headland3 school-age
- Heflin3 school-age
- Helena5 school-age
- Highland Home2 school-age
- Hillsboro1 school-age
- Hokes Bluff2 school-age
- Holly Pond1 school-age
- Holt1 school-age
- Homewood3 school-age
- Honoraville1 school-age
- Hoover16 school-age
- Hope Hull1 school-age
- Hueytown12 school-age
- Huntsville86 school-age
- Hurtsboro1 school-age
J4 towns
- Jack1 school-age
- Jackson4 school-age
- Jacksonville2 school-age
- Jasper8 school-age
K1 town
- Killen4 school-age
L13 towns
M20 towns
- Madison24 school-age
- Marion1 school-age
- Maylene2 school-age
- Mccalla3 school-age
- Mcintosh1 school-age
- Meridianville10 school-age
- Midfield5 school-age
- Midland City2 school-age
- Millbrook8 school-age
- Millport1 school-age
- Mobile113 school-age
- Monroeville9 school-age
- Montevallo1 school-age
- Montgomery131 school-age
- Moody2 school-age
- Morris1 school-age
- Moulton2 school-age
- Mount Vernon3 school-age
- Munford1 school-age
- Muscle Shoals5 school-age
N6 towns
- New Brockton1 school-age
- New Hope2 school-age
- New Market2 school-age
- Newton2 school-age
- Northport8 school-age
- Notasulga1 school-age
O8 towns
- Odenville1 school-age
- Oneonta3 school-age
- Opelika26 school-age
- Opp3 school-age
- Orange Beach1 school-age
- Owens Cross Roads1 school-age
- Oxford3 school-age
- Ozark7 school-age
P12 towns
- Parrish1 school-age
- Pelham7 school-age
- Pell City3 school-age
- Phenix City16 school-age
- Phil Campbell1 school-age
- Piedmont1 school-age
- Pike Road2 school-age
- Pinson6 school-age
- Pisgah2 school-age
- Pleasant Grove1 school-age
- Prattville16 school-age
- Prichard11 school-age
R13 towns
- Ragland1 school-age
- Rainbow City6 school-age
- Rainsville2 school-age
- Ranburne3 school-age
- Red Bay1 school-age
- Red Level1 school-age
- Reform1 school-age
- Riverside2 school-age
- Roanoke4 school-age
- Robertsdale2 school-age
- Rockford1 school-age
- Rogersville3 school-age
- Russellville7 school-age
S25 towns
- Safford1 school-age
- Sand Rock2 school-age
- Saraland2 school-age
- Satsuma1 school-age
- Scottsboro3 school-age
- Selma11 school-age
- Semmes5 school-age
- Sheffield3 school-age
- Shorter1 school-age
- Slocomb3 school-age
- Smiths Station2 school-age
- Somerville2 school-age
- Southside1 school-age
- Spanish Fort3 school-age
- Springville1 school-age
- Stanton1 school-age
- Steele1 school-age
- Stevenson1 school-age
- Stockton1 school-age
- Sulligent1 school-age
- Sumiton1 school-age
- Summerdale1 school-age
- Sweetwater1 school-age
- Sylacauga7 school-age
- Sylvania1 school-age
T16 towns
- Talladega10 school-age
- Tallassee7 school-age
- Tarrant2 school-age
- Taylor1 school-age
- Theodore3 school-age
- Thomasville4 school-age
- Toney2 school-age
- Town Creek2 school-age
- Toxey1 school-age
- Trafford1 school-age
- Trinity3 school-age
- Troy12 school-age
- Trussville5 school-age
- Tuscaloosa36 school-age
- Tuscumbia3 school-age
- Tuskegee2 school-age
U1 town
- Union Springs1 school-age
V7 towns
- Valley5 school-age
- Valley Grande1 school-age
- Vance1 school-age
- Vernon3 school-age
- Vestavia1 school-age
- Vestavia Hills1 school-age
- Vinemont1 school-age
No town on this list matches. Check the spelling, or search by ZIP code above.
Nearby
Nearby states
Questions
Questions about after-school care in Alabama
How many daycares for school-age children are in Alabama?
1,565 daycares for school-age children are listed in 275 Alabama towns. A daycare that serves school-age children may not run an after-school program every day; ask.
Which Alabama town has the most daycares for school-age children?
Birmingham, with 153 listed. Next are Montgomery (131) and Mobile (113).
Do these daycares pick children up from school?
Some do. Ask whether it picks up from your child's school, how, and what it costs.
Who licenses daycares in Alabama?
Alabama Department of Human Resources, Child Care Services Division licenses daycares in Alabama. It publishes inspections on its own site; use the state search linked on this page.