Preschools & Day Care in Franklin, VA

Franklin sits in Southampton County, and the preschools and day care centers in Virginia that serve it include a YMCA branch, a nonprofit that runs Head Start and a faith-based center in nearby Sedley. This page covers 5 child care businesses, all in Southampton County, with one based in Sedley.

The James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA is a YMCA of South Hampton Roads branch with a gym, pool, tennis and basketball courts and fitness classes. Child care and camps run alongside them, including a preschool program, early drop-off and late pickup, enrichment programs and summer camp. Google rates it 3.9 from 35 reviews, the largest review history on the page.

The Children's Center is a nonprofit with locations in Franklin, Suffolk, Courtland and Smithfield. It supports children and families from pregnancy through preschool. Its programs include Head Start, Early Head Start, educational child care, early intervention, speech therapy and occupational therapy. Educational child care takes children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, and Head Start is free for children ages 3 to 5. Google rates it 4.4 from 8 reviews.

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Grace's Little Angels is a Christian child care center in Sedley, with a second location in Courtland and a separate infant facility there. Teaching uses thematic units and Bible stories. The Sedley location takes ages 1 to 12 starting at 6:00 a.m. It accepts child care subsidies and has tuition listed. Google rates it 5.0 from 1 review.

Two other centers are in Franklin itself. Gingerbread House Day Care has posted hours and wheelchair accessible parking, and is rated 4.0 from 4 reviews, 3 of them five stars and 1 a single star. Unique Little Hands II is a licensed child care facility with posted hours, rated 2.3 from 4 reviews: 1 five star, 1 two star and 2 one star. Both are in Franklin itself, so a family living in town can compare them with the YMCA and The Children's Center in one afternoon of visits.

Child care here reaches across a wide area. Programs work in Sedley, Smithfield, Hampton and Suffolk, and a Franklin family with a long commute may find care along the way. Pages for Suffolk, Smithfield, Carrollton, Portsmouth and Chesapeake are nearby, and the shared Smithfield and Suffolk locations of The Children's Center make those two the closest overlap with the Franklin page.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Franklin

Who offers Head Start in Franklin?

The Children's Center runs Head Start and Early Head Start, along with educational child care, early intervention, speech therapy and occupational therapy. Head Start is free for children ages 3 to 5. The center has locations in Franklin, Suffolk, Courtland and Smithfield.

Is there a faith-based child care center near Franklin?

Grace's Little Angels in Sedley is a Christian child care center that teaches with thematic units and Bible stories. The Sedley location takes ages 1 to 12 from 6:00 a.m. It also has a second location and an infant facility in Courtland.

Who accepts child care subsidies here?

Grace's Little Angels in Sedley accepts child care subsidies and has its tuition listed. Call the others to ask about payment help.

Can I find early drop-off or summer camp in Franklin?

The James L. Camp Jr. Family YMCA offers early drop-off, late pickup and summer camp alongside its preschool program. Grace's Little Angels also lists early drop-off and summer camp, with a 6:00 a.m. start at its Sedley location.

Which nearby towns have their own page?

Suffolk, Smithfield, Carrollton, Portsmouth and Chesapeake each have a page. Suffolk and Smithfield also have locations of The Children's Center.

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