Charlottesville/Albemarle Daycares and Preschools
The Students With Children Initiative in the Dean of Students office is happy to provide parents with the following information on local
day care and preschool options. Please note however, that we do not endorse any of the following facilities. All information is based on
responses from facility representatives during phone conversations and is subject to change.
Name & Address
ABC Preschool
925 East Market Street
434-296-1116
Apple Tree Academies at
Pantops
201 Riverbend Drive
434-295-8569
Apple Tree AcademiesWoodlands
601 Hillsdale Drive
434-973-2777
Barrett Early Learning
Center
410 Ridge Street
434-295-9202
Beau Pre Kindergarten
1570 Beau Pre Lane
434-296-3477
Bright Beginnings
Preschool - Crozet
1645 Park Ridge Drive
434-823-7129
Bright Beginnings
Preschool - Forest Lakes
3401 Worth Crossing
434-973-8414
Bright Beginnings
Preschool - Mill Creek
1221 Stony Ridge Road
434-979-8585
Program
Preschool
Ages
6 weeks –
5 years
Hours
6:30 am –
6:00 pm
Part-time
Yes
Drop-in
Yes
Cost
$130 – 175/week
Other Info.
Daycare
Pre-K
6 weeks5 years
7:00 am 6:00 pm
Yes
Not for
Infants
Cost varies based on age
$150-180/week
www.appletreeacadamies.
com
Daycare
Pre-K
6 weeks5 years
7:00 am 6:00 pm
Yes
Not for
Infants
Cost varies based on age
$150-180/week
www.appletreeacadamies.
com
Preschool
2 years5 years
7:30 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies based on age
& schedule
$70-150/week
www.avenue.org/barrett
/home.html
Preschool
3 years –
6 years
9:00 am –
12:30 pm
N/A
No
Cost varies
Preschool
w/extended
hours
16 months –
5 years
7:00 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
Yes
Cost varies based on
schedule
www.brightbeginningsva.
com
Preschool
w/extended
hours
16 months –
5 years
7:00 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
Yes
Cost varies based on
schedule
www.brightbeginningsva.
com
Preschool
w/extended
hours
16 months –
5 years
7:00 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
Yes
Cost varies based on
schedule
www.brightbeginningsva.
com
Name & Address
Cavalier Recreational Day
Camp Slaughter
Recreation Ctr/UVA
450 Whitewood Road
434-924-3791
Chancellor Street
Preschool Coop.
117 Chancellor Street
(St. Paul’s Memorial
Church)
434-296-6444
Charlottesville Waldorf
School
722 East Rio Road
434-973-4946
Charlottesville Waldorf
School
1408 Crozet Avenue
434-823-6800
Children’s World At
Charlottesville
180 Copeley Road
434-293-6110
Covesville Child
Development Center
5531 Covesville Lane
Covesville
434-245-9133
Creative Childcare Center
1550 Seminole Trail
434-964-9555
Program
Summer
Camp
Ages
Children going
into grades 1st
through 5th
Hours
Camp Hours:
9:00-4:00
Extra Hours:
7:30-9:00 &
4:00-5:00
8:45-12:00
Part-time
No
Drop-in
No
Preschool
Must be 3 years
by Dec. 31st
through 5years
Early
childhood
daycare
3 years –
5 years
Preschool and
school
3 years –
13 years
Daycare
Preschool
Cost
Member Cost:
$290/2 week session
Non-Member Cost:
$350/2 week session
Extra Hours are extra fee
3 days $135/month
4 days $180/month
5 days $225/month
Other Info.
www.virginia.edu/ims/c
dc
Only
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
6 weeks –
5 years
Part-time
8:30 am-12pm
Full-time
8:30am-2:30pm
Part-time
8:30 am - 12pm
Full-time
8:30am-2:30pm
6:30 am –
6:00 pm
Part-time
$5518/year
Full-time
$6532/year
Part-time
$2850 - $3306/year
Full-time
$4750 - $5510/year
Cost varies based on age
www.cwaldorf.org
No
No
Daycare
Preschool
16 months –
7 years
6:30 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
No
3 days $99/week
4 days $121/week
5 days $137.50/week
Daycare
Preschool
6 weeks –
Kindergarten
7:00 am –
6:00 pm
No
No
Cost varies based on age
$135 – 185/week
*scholarship available
based on need
www.avenue.org/chancel
lorstreet/pagehome.html
www.cwaldorf.org
*must be employed by
UVA full-time
www.covesvillechilddevel
opmentcenter.com
Name & Address
First Steps Infant
Development Center
1100 East Jefferson Street
434-295-5575
Foundations Child
Development Center, Inc.
3375 Berkmar Drive
434-973-9218
Four Seasons Learning
Center
254 Lakeview Drive
434-975-4455
Free Union Country
School
4220 Free Union Road
434-978-1700
Program
Infant
Daycare
Ages
6 weeks –
16 months
Hours
Part-time
Drop-in
Cost
Other Info.
www.firststepsidc.com
Daycare
Preschool
4 weeks –
5 years
7:00 am –
6:30 pm
Yes
No
$150 - $195/week
www.foundationscdc.co
m
Daycare
Preschool
6 weeks –
6 years
7:30 am –
6:00 pm
No
No
Cost varies based on age
$125 - $160/week
Preschool
School
Preschool
through
5th Grade
Yes –
Preschool
Only
No
Cost varies by program
Happitime Preschool
1753 Browns Gap
Turnpike Crozet
434-823-5711
Ivy Pre-School
Preschool
MWF –
4 year olds
T/TH –
3 year olds
2 1/2 – 5 years
Preschool
9:00 am–12:00
School
8:30am–3:00
pm
9:00 am –
12:00 pm
N/A
No
9:00 am1:00 pm
Yes
Yes
3 year olds:
$125/month
4 year olds:
$150/month
Mon-Fri: $495 per
month
Any 4 days: $430 per
month
Any 3 days: $355 per
month
Any 2 days: $260 per
month
Infant $170/week
2-3 years $160/week
4-6 years $120/week
Infant $217/week
Toddler $209/week
2 years $173/week
3-4 years $161/week
Pre-school
4880 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA
22903
434.963.4684
evelyn@ivypreschool.
com
Hilltop Day Care Center
909 Landonia Circle
434-295-6623
KinderCare Learning
Center #399
1409 North Emmet Street
434-977-3973
Daycare
6 weeks –
6 years
7:00 am –
6:00 pm
No
No
Daycare w/
curriculum
6 weeks –
4 years
6:30 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
No
MACAA Baker-Butler
Head Start
2740 Proffit Road
434-974-4707
Preschool
3 years –
4 years
8:00 am –
2:00 pm
No
No
Cost based on need –
government funded
program
*scholarships available
www.freeunioncountrysc
hool.org
http://www.ivypreschoo
l.com/home.html
www.kindercare.com
www.avenue.org/macaa/
hs.htm
Name & Address
MACAA Crozet Head
Start
5870 Rockfish Gap Tpke
Brownsville Elem. School
434-823-6181
MACAA Esmont Head
Start
Rt. 1, Box 350
434-286-3784
MACAA/Jordan,
Twyman,
and Ferguson Head Starts
1025 Park Street
434-295-3171
Malcolm W. Cole
Child Care Center of UVA
839 Estes Street
434-924-5140
Millstone of Ivy
3275 Morgantown Road
434-979-2111
Molly Michie Preschool
717 Rugby Road
434-977-7406
Mountaintop Montessori
305 Rolkin Road
434-979-8886
Montessori School of
Charlottesville
631 Cutler Lane
434-295-9055
Program
Preschool
Ages
3 years –
5 years
Hours
7:30 am –
3:30 pm
Part-time
No
Drop-in
No
Cost
Cost based on need –
government funded
program
Other Info.
www.avenue.org/macaa/
hs.htm
Preschool
3 years –
5 years
7:30 am –
3:30 pm
No
No
Cost based on need –
government funded
program
www.avenue.org/macaa/
hs.htm
www.avenue.org/macaa/
hs.htm
Daycare
6 weeks –
Kindergarten
6:00 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
2-3 days
NO
Cost varies based on
schedule
$65-170/week
www.healthsystem.virgini
a.edu/internet/chilcare
Preschool
2 ½ years –
School age
7:30 am –
5:30 pm
Yes
2 days $204/month
5 days $605/month
www.millstoneofivy.com
Preschool
2.5 years –
6 years
9:00 am –
12:30 pm
Yes
Yes – for
registered
children
No
www.avenue.org/mmp
Daycare and
school
through 8th
grade
Preschool
18 months –
13 years
7:30 am –
5:30 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies by age and
schedule
$90-160/month
$5000 - $10000/year
18 months –
5 years
8:30 am –
3:00 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies based on age
www.montessoripantops.
org
www.montessoriofcvillle.
org
Name & Address
Montessori School of
Charlottesville
1602 Gordon Avenue
434-295-0029
Montessori School of
Charlottesville
674 Hillsdale Drive
434-973-4870
Old Dominion Day
School, Inc.
400 Georgetown Road
434-977-0511
Piedmont Family YMCA
Child Care Center
442 Westfield Road
434-974-9622
Piedmont Family YMCA
Summer Camp
Baker Butler Elementary
2740 Proffit Road
434-974-4702
Program
Preschool
Ages
18 months –
5 years
Hours
8:30 am –
3:00 pm
Part-time
Yes
Drop-in
No
Cost
Cost varies based on age
Other Info.
www.montessoriofcvillle.
org
Preschool
18 months –
5 years
8:30 am –
3:00 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies based on age
www.montessoriofcvillle.
org
Daycare
Preschool
6 weeks –
5 years
7:30 am –
6:00 pm
Yes –
limited
No
$155 - $195/week
www.olddominiondaysch
ool.com
Daycare
2 years –
5 years
6:30 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
No
$130/week
www.piedmontymca.org
/child_care.php
Summer
Camp
6 years –
14 years
No
No
$140/week
www.piedmontymca.org
/child_care.php
Piedmont Family YMCA/
Park’s Edge Afterschool
Program
181 Whitewood Road
434-974-6135
Piedmont Family YMCA Friendship Court Summer
Camp
418 Garrett Street
434-295-9794
Salvation Army Child Care
Center
207 Ridge Street
434-295-4058 ext. 110
Daycare
2 years –
5 years
June 18th – Aug
3rd
Camp hrs:
9:00 – 4:00
Ext. hrs:
7:00 – 6:00
6:30 am –
6:00 pm
Yes
No
$130/week
www.piedmontymca.org
/child_care.php
Sumer Camp
5 years –
14 years
8:30 am –
5:00 pm
Yes
No
$ varies
www.piedmontymca.org
/camps.php
Preschool,
Afterschool,
Summer Camp
2 years –
12 years
8:00 am –
5:30 pm
No
No
$90/week
www.avenue.org/sarmy/
child_care.htm
Name & Address
Scott’s Landing Preschool,
L.L.C. Bird and Harrison
Streets, St. John’s Church
Scottsville
434-286-2983
St. Anne’s-Belfield School
799 Faulconer Drive
434-963-4858
The Frost Montessori
School of Albemarle, Inc.
1553 Delphi Drive
434-979-5223
The International School
of Charlottesville
830 Monticello Avenue
434-984-2175
Triple C Camp
920 Camp Road
434-293-2529
Trinity Episcopal Child
Care Center
1042 Preston Avenue
434-293-6601
University Montessori
School
1034 Reservoir Road
434-977-0583
Westminster Child Care
Center
190 Rugby Road
434-977-3322 ext. 12
Program
Preschool
Ages
3 years –
5 years
Hours
9:00 am –
12:00 pm
Part-time
Yes
Drop-in
No
Cost
3 days $165/week
4 days $ 180/week
5 days $195/week
Other Info.
Preschool
Daycare
3 years –
4 years
7:30 am –
5:30 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies
www.stab.org
Preschool
2 years –
6 years
8:30 am –
4:00 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies by hours
approx. $5350/year
Preschool
with foreign
language
2 years –
Kindergarten
8:00 am –
5:30 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies based on the
program
$2288 - $7585
www.theisc.org
Summer
Camp
Grades K
through 10
No
No
2 years –
4 years
Yes
No
Cost varies based on age
and number of weeks
$220 - $285/week
Part-time $ 50/week
Full-time $ 100/week
www.tripleccamp.com
Daycare
June 4th –
Aug. 17th
9:00 – 5:00
7:30 am –
5:30 pm
Preschool
3 years –
6 years
8:30 am –
5:30 pm
No
No
$4800 - $7250/year
www.universitymontesso
ri.org
Daycare
6 weeks –
5 years
7:30 am –
5:30 pm
Yes
No
Cost varies
www.westccc.net