Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth, Virginia is served by 84 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in PortsmouthProviders
Child Care Centers57View directory
Family Child Care Homes26View directory
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools1View directory
Head Start Programs4View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers4View directory

Child Care Centers in Portsmouth

57 licensed child care centerss are listed in Portsmouth. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Churchland Academy Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Churchland Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Churchland Primary & Intermediate Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Hodges Manor Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Lakeview Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Park View Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Simonsdale Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 75 Child Care Center AlphaBEST @ Victory Elementary Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 75 Child Care Center Babysteps Child Development Center Too, LLC Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Biltmore Baptist Church Portsmouth, VA 23702 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Blessed Christian Homeschool and Tutoring Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 34 Child Care Center Children's Harbor - Olde Towne Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Chosen Children Daycare and Learning Center Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Christopher Academy Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Coleman Love Learning Center, LLC Portsmouth, VA 23707 Capacity 32 Child Care Center Creative Learners Academy Portsmouth, VA 23702 Capacity 72 Child Care Center Criss Cross Campus, LLC Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 170 Child Care Center Eagles Nest Learning Academy Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 41 Child Care Center Early Resultz Daycare and Learning Center 7 Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Effingham Street Family YMCA Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 154 Child Care Center Gentle Touch Learning Center 2 Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Gifted Minds Education Inc Portsmouth, VA 23707 Capacity 26 Child Care Center Grove Baptist Church Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 61 Child Care Center Heavenly Hearts Learning Academy Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 33 Child Care Center HRCAP Cavalier Manor Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 99 Child Care Center Hrcap Jfk Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Jump?n Jellybeans Daycare and Learning Center, LLC Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Jump'n Jellybeans Daycare and Learning Center Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Jump'n Jellybeans Daycare and Learning Center, LLC Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 19 Child Care Center JumpStart Child Development Center II Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 84 Child Care Center Jumpstart Creative Child Development Center Portsmouth, VA 23707 Capacity 106 Child Care Center KinderCare Education-Churchland Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 140 Child Care Center La Petite Academy #7139 Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 115 Child Care Center Laugh N? Learn Daycare LLC Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 15 Child Care Center Little Bear Learning Center Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Little Stars Learning Center, LLC Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 24 Child Care Center Little Sunshine 2 Academy Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Lotta Luv Outreach Ministries Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 70 Child Care Center Perfect Harmonies Childcare and Development Portsmouth, VA 23702 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Portsmouth Boys & Girls Club Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 150

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Family Child Care Homes in Portsmouth

26 licensed family child care homess are listed in Portsmouth. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Family Child Care Home Anderia Knight Portsmouth, VA 23701 Family Child Care Home Angela Hines Portsmouth, VA 23702 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Bertha Boone Portsmouth, VA 23704 Family Child Care Home Dana Harris Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Denise Godfrey Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Janet Ward Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Jenita Holland Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Keisha Medina Portsmouth, VA 23707 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Kenya Vinson-Sawyer Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home LaShama Porter Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home LaToya Wade Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Lisa Brooks Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 5 Family Child Care Home Mary Almy Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Monchel Stallins Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 11 Family Child Care Home Mrs. Sheran Oliver Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Ms. Clara Robinson Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Ms. Letitia Paige Portsmouth, VA 23704 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Ms. Sonitha Blizzard Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Pamela Brown Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Patricia Bly Portsmouth, VA 23707 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Patricia Hardy Portsmouth, VA 23702 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Shemika Dickens Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 9 Family Child Care Home Stephanie McCrae Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 5 Family Child Care Home Stephanie Thomas Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 12 Family Child Care Home Tantania Brown Portsmouth, VA 23704 Family Child Care Home Terry Landy Portsmouth, VA 23707 Capacity 12

Preschools in Portsmouth

1 licensed preschools is listed in Portsmouth. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Peter Pan Kindergarten & Day Care Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 30

Head Start Programs in Portsmouth

4 federally funded head start programss are listed in Portsmouth. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Cavalier Manor Center Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 78 Head Start Program HRCAP Portsmouth Head Start Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 114 Head Start Program JFK Center Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 35 Head Start Program Portsmouth Center Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 87
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Child Care Providers in Portsmouth

4 licensed child care providerss are listed in Portsmouth. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Provider Dhaima Martin Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 4 Child Care Provider Lutricia Brown Portsmouth, VA 23701 Capacity 4 Child Care Provider Raquel Owens Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 4 Child Care Provider Scharlese Hicks Portsmouth, VA 23703 Capacity 4

ZIP codes in Portsmouth

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How to pick care in Portsmouth

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

Where you can, visit each option in Portsmouth, VA, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Portsmouth, VA have?
Based on current licensing data, Portsmouth is home to 84 state-licensed providers: 57 child care centers, 26 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.
How do Portsmouth facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Portsmouth to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Portsmouth licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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