Daycares in Amherst, VA
All 4 licensed child care facilities in Amherst, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
4licensed daycares
4.0average safety rating
75%with a clean record
1with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amherst Presbyterian Church - Preschool163 Second St | 4.3★ | None | 30 |
| 2 | Little Learners Preschool350 South Main Street | 4.3 ★ | None | 43 |
| 3 | Lynchburg Community Action Group Inc. - Amherst156 Davis Street | 4.3★ | None | 17 |
| 4 | Ms. Pauline Henley801 Ebenezer Road | 3.2★ | 6 · 1 high-risk | 10 |
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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