Preschools & Day Care in Lexington, VA

This page covers 4 preschools and day care centers in Virginia that sit in Lexington, all of them in Rockbridge County. The group is a non-profit early learning center, two programs tied to the YMCA and a church-based preschool, so the choice here comes down as much to schedule and setting as to a child's age.

Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center is a non-profit that takes children from six weeks to six years. Its classrooms run from an infant room through the two-year-olds and on to preschool and pre-K. Teachers use sign language with older infants and picture cards with toddlers. Breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack are served daily, family style, and the meals are subsidized by the USDA. It is rated 4.2 from 17 reviews.

The Rockbridge YMCA Early Learning Center is built around full-time care for preschoolers, with creative play and hands-on experiences meant to build physical, cognitive, social and emotional skills. It is run by the Rockbridge area YMCA and also has an after school program. Its rating is 4.1 from 17 reviews, 13 of them five stars and 4 one star.

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The Rockbridge Area YMCA is the other YMCA address in town. It is a wellness center and community hub with a cycling studio, a yoga room, drop-in child care, a youth activity center and a community room, and it offers after school and summer camp options. It is rated 4.5 from 83 reviews, the largest review history of the 4.

St Patrick's Preschool is the part-day choice. It is church-based, with a focus on spiritual, social and cognitive growth, for children who turn three to five by October 1st. Classes meet three, four or five days a week from 8:15 to 11:45 a.m., and enrichment programs are part of the offer. It is rated 5.0, but from 1 review, so the number is a thin record.

Families in Lexington who want to look wider can use the neighboring pages for Covington, Madison Heights, Lynchburg, Forest and Staunton. Within Lexington itself, the YMCA after school and summer options are the ones to look at for school-age children, while Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center is the one that starts at six weeks.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Lexington

Which Lexington programs take infants and toddlers?

Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center in Lexington takes children from six weeks to six years, with an infant room and a room for two-year-olds. Teachers use sign language with older infants and picture cards with toddlers. It is rated 4.2 from 17 reviews.

Is there a part-day preschool in Lexington?

St Patrick's Preschool is church-based and runs classes from 8:15 to 11:45 a.m., three, four or five days a week. It is for children who turn three to five by October 1st. It is rated 5.0 from 1 review, so read that number with care.

Who offers full-time care for preschoolers in Lexington?

The Rockbridge YMCA Early Learning Center focuses on full-time care for preschoolers and also has an after school program. Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center runs preschool and pre-K classes as part of its path from infants to six-year-olds.

Where can Lexington families find after school or summer camp care?

The Rockbridge Area YMCA offers after school and summer camp options, along with drop-in child care and a youth activity center. The Rockbridge YMCA Early Learning Center also has an after school program of its own.

Does any Lexington program accept child care subsidies?

Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center accepts child care subsidies. It serves breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack daily, and the meals are subsidized by the USDA. It has a waitlist, so ask about openings when you call.

Which towns near Lexington have their own page?

Covington, Madison Heights, Lynchburg, Forest and Staunton each have a page of their own. If the Lexington programs do not fit your schedule or your child's age, those pages are the next place to look.

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