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Daycares in Charleston, WV

Daycare centers and home daycares in Charleston, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where West Virginia publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Charleston
55
daycare centers
34
home daycares
21
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All daycares in Charleston

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Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  2. Home daycare

    Andrea Thompson

    Charleston, WV 25302 · address shared with families

    22 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  3. Home daycare

    Barbara Good

    Charleston, WV 25306 · address shared with families

    1 rule cited on record (3 yrs)
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  6. Home daycare

    BRENDA Kay BADGER

    Charleston, WV 25302 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  7. Home daycare

    Candi Brown

    Charleston, WV 25387 · address shared with families

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  12. Home daycare

    Cora Neal

    Charleston, WV 25302 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  14. Home daycare

    Deborah M Shoffner

    Charleston, WV 25311 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  16. Home daycare

    Diana Cox

    Charleston, WV 25302 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  19. Home daycare

    Emma Samuel

    Charleston, WV 25306 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  24. Child care center

    Hands On

    2393 Sissonville Dr, Charleston, WV

    37 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  25. Home daycare

    Ivory Rose Jackson

    Charleston, WV 25302 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  26. Home daycare

    Janice Fitch

    Charleston, WV 25313 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  27. Home daycare

    Jessica Hudson

    Charleston, WV 25306 · address shared with families

    8 rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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  28. Home daycare

    Julia Nichols

    Charleston, WV 25302 · address shared with families

    No rules cited on record (3 yrs)
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All 55 Charleston daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Charleston

West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education publishes only visits where inspectors cited a rule. In the last 3 years it lists cited rules for 31 of the 55 Charleston daycares. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Charleston daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited2444%
1 to 2 rules59%
3 to 5 rules611%
6 to 10 rules611%
11 or more rules1425%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education.

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Cost

What daycare costs in Charleston

Full-time infant care in Kanawha County has a median of $158 a week at a center and $146 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 15% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$158
Home daycare$146

Toddler

Center$150
Home daycare$162

Preschool

Center$157
Home daycare$172

Kanawha County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Charleston

Infant daycare3Home daycares21Christian daycares5Montessori3Preschools & pre-K4After-school care7Part-time daycare4

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

South Charleston12 daycares · 6 miDunbar7 daycares · 7 miElkview2 daycares · 7 miCross Lanes4 daycares · 8 miInstitute1 daycare · 8 miSissonville3 daycares · 8 miBelle3 daycares · 10 miChesapeake1 daycare · 11 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Charleston

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its West Virginia license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Paying with a subsidy

    1 accept child care subsidies. Ask whether they have a spot for a child paid by a subsidy now.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Charleston

How many daycares are in Charleston, WV?

55 licensed daycares are listed in Charleston: 34 child care centers and 21 home daycares, across 11 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

Do Charleston daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 1 Charleston daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Charleston?

Full-time infant care in Kanawha County has a median of $158 a week at a center and $146 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Charleston daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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