Daycares in Hoover, AL
All 23 licensed child care facilities in Hoover, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
Typical cost in Alabama: about $660/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Alabama →
23licensed daycares
4.4average safety rating
35%with a clean record
15with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAT'S KIDS2160 WHITING ROAD | 4.4★ | None | 6 |
| 2 | ANNIE'S TRUE LOVE CHILD DEV CENTER2424 HACKBERRY LANE | 4.4★ | 2 | 67 |
| 3 | CHRISTY ABRAHAM6150 RUSHING PARC LN | 4.4★ | None | 12 |
| 4 | FIRST STEPS EARLY CHILD CARE3599 DEERFIELD DRIVE | 4.4★ | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | TODAY CARE CHILDREN'S CENTER2191 PARKWAY LAKE DRIVE | 4.4★ | 1 | 106 |
| 6 | GRACE ACADEMY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER3217 LORNA ROAD | 4.4★ | 1 | 100 |
| 7 | MINI MARVELS TOO CHILDCARE1533 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY | 4.4★ | None | 102 |
| 8 | KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTER #13343160 OLD COLUMBIANA ROAD | 4.4★ | 3 | 103 |
| 9 | SUGAR N SPICE DAYCARE & KINDERGARTEN LLC2237 SUMPTER STREET | 4.4★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 127 |
| 10 | BIG BLUE MARBLE401 EMERY DRIVE | 4.4★ | None | 284 |
| 11 | ARDENT PRESCHOOL TRACE CROSSINGS5390 MAGNOLIA TRACE | 4.4★ | None | 215 |
| 12 | ARDENT PRESCHOOL VALLEYDALE LLC25 SOUTHLAKE LANE | 4.4★ | None | 195 |
| 13 | CHILDREN'S LIGHTHOUSE @ HOOVER4731 CHACE CIRCLE | 4.4★ | 3 · 4 high-risk | 150 |
| 14 | MONTESSORI KIDS UNIVERSE OF HOOVER1325 ALFORD AVENUE | 4.4★ | None | 136 |
| 15 | ARDENT PRESCHOOL GREYSTONE LLC6801 TATTERSALL WAY | 4.4★ | 4 · 2 high-risk | 292 |
| 16 | CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN CHURCH611 RIVERCHASE PKWY. WEST | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 17 | DISCOVERY UMC5487 STADIUM TRACE PKWY | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 18 | PIONEER CHRISTIAN MINISTRY2262 CHAPEL ROAD | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 19 | PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH4600 PRESERVE PARKWAY | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 20 | RIVERCHASE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH1953 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY S | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 21 | SHADES CREST BAPTIST CHURCH452 PARK AVENUE | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 22 | THE EPISCOPAL CH. OF THE HOLY APOSTLES424 EMERY DRIVE | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 23 | THE HERITAGE CHURCH SITE 52700 ROSS BRIDGE PARKWAY | 4.3★ | None | — |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.
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