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Early Morning Daycare in Virginia

Daycares that open before 7 AM in Virginia, town by town. Pick a town below, or search by town or ZIP.

daycares that open before 7 AM listed
1,816
towns
228
towns have their own early morning daycare page
104
of all Virginia daycares
36%

Map of Virginia: each dot is a town with daycares that open before 7 AM, sized by how many are listed

Opens early
What puts a daycare on this listThe hours on its state license record open before 7 AM, or run 24 hours. Where the state publishes no hours, its public business listing gives the same opening time before 7 AM on every weekday.Each listing shows its opening time. Ask whether it opens that early every day.

Virginia

Largest towns for early morning daycare in Virginia

Virginia Beach97 open before 7 AMAlexandria93 open before 7 AMWoodbridge85 open before 7 AMNorfolk82 open before 7 AMChesapeake81 open before 7 AMRichmond68 open before 7 AMPortsmouth63 open before 7 AMNewport News61 open before 7 AMFredericksburg57 open before 7 AMHampton47 open before 7 AMManassas47 open before 7 AMStafford45 open before 7 AM

Programs

Programs in Virginia

Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.

ProgramListed
All daycares4,997
Take infants2,378
Child care centers3,469
Accept subsidy2,729
In-home daycares1,528
Christian & church daycares907
Montessori schools265
Preschools & pre-K4,133
24-hour daycare73
Night daycare348
Early morning daycare1,816
Weekend daycare78
Part-time daycare342
Drop-in daycare64
After-school care3,939
Bilingual daycare93
Head Start166

The Virginia state record

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety licenses daycares in Virginia.

License list
The state's public list of licensed child care
Ages served
The ages on each license
Inspections
Every visit the state publishes back to 2012
Cited rules
The inspector's finding, in the state's own words
Search the Virginia state records

Before you enroll

Choosing early morning care in Virginia

  1. 1

    Check the opening time

    Each listing shows its hours. Ask whether staff are there to take children at opening every day.

  2. 2

    Ask about breakfast

    Ask whether children who arrive early get breakfast, and whether you send it.

  3. 3

    Ask about the early group

    Some daycares combine age groups early in the morning. Ask who is with your child until the rooms open.

  4. 4

    Check the license record

    Open a listing for its state license, its hours as the state lists them and the inspection record.

Virginia

Cost, inspections and ratios in Virginia

Daycare cost in VirginiaWeekly prices by age and countyWhat Virginia inspectors citeThe rules cited most, and what they meanStaff-to-child ratios in VirginiaHow many children each adult may care forTour checklist for VirginiaQuestions to ask when you visit

A to Z

All 228 Virginia towns with early morning daycare, A to Z

A12 towns
B20 towns
C28 towns
D6 towns
E5 towns
F13 towns
G7 towns
H13 towns
I2 towns
J1 town
K1 town
L10 towns
M20 towns
N11 towns
O4 towns
P11 towns
Q1 town
R13 towns
S25 towns
T6 towns
U1 town
V5 towns
W12 towns
Y1 town

Nearby

Nearby states

Tennessee1,405 open before 7 AMNorth Carolina970 open before 7 AMKentucky393 open before 7 AMMaryland84 open before 7 AMDistrict of Columbia76 open before 7 AMWest Virginia58 open before 7 AM

Questions

Questions about early morning daycare in Virginia

How many daycares that open before 7 AM are in Virginia?

1,816 daycares that open before 7 AM are listed in 228 Virginia towns. Each listing shows its opening time. Ask whether it opens that early every day.

Which Virginia town has the most daycares that open before 7 AM?

Virginia Beach, with 97 listed. Next are Alexandria (93) and Woodbridge (85).

Which daycares in Virginia open at 6 AM?

930 daycares open at 6 AM or earlier by the hours we hold in Virginia. All 1,816 on this list open before 7 AM. Call to confirm the time.

Which daycares in Virginia open at 5 AM?

118 open at 5 AM or earlier, 73 of them open 24 hours.

Who licenses daycares in Virginia?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety licenses daycares in Virginia. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.