The centers described here are listed with the Virginia state licensing board. Many babysitters and small, home daycare providers are also found in the area.

Preschool Programs and Day Care Centers in the Radford area, open Monday through Friday include:

Head Start is at 306 West Main Street (also known as First Street). It´s run by New River Community Action, Inc., and operates from 9 AM to 3 PM. They have a capacity of 40 children, from 2 ½ through 5 years old. 540-731-4107

Central United Methodist Preschool is at 803 Wadsworth Street, and is open from 8:45 to 11:45 AM. It teaches and cares for up to 50 children from 2 ½ through 5 years old. 540-731-1871

Little Saints Play School is located on the grounds of Carilion New River Valley, by the Radford I-81 exit 109. It is open from 6:30 AM to 6 PM, and can care for up to 60 children from 1 month through 5 years. 540-639-2481

Radford Child Care Center is adjacent to McHarg Elementary School, at 602 Thirteenth Street. It is open from 7 AM to 5:45 PM. This is the largest facility in town, handling up to 165 children from 1 year through 12 years old. 540-639-5227

Children of Growth Day Care is located at Radford Church Of God in Christ, 206 Russell Avenue. It cares for up to 24 children from 1 month through 12 years old. The hours are 7:30 AM to 6 PM. 540-639-5948

R.O.C.K. Club at Radford Worship Center, 1820 Second Street, is open 6:30 AM to 6 PM, serving up to 130 children from 3 through 12 years old. 540-267-3000

There is also one licensed home day care provider in the city. Ms. Wanda Harvey, at 1038 Preston Street, cares for up to 12 children, from birth through age 12. The service is available from 6 AM to 5 PM. 540-731-4467

Across the river, in Fairlawn, is Little Lambs Christian Daycare, at 6598 Annie Akers Road, with a capacity of 95 children from 1 month through 12 years old. The hours are 6:30 AM to 6 PM. 540-639-3567

Another Fairlawn option is licensed home day care provider, Ms. Thelma Sessa, at 6781 Falling Branch Road. She provides care for up to 12 children from birth through 11 years. The home is open from 6:30 AM to 6 PM. 540-633-2323

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