Daycares in Elkins, WV
All 31 licensed child care facilities in Elkins, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
Typical cost in West Virginia: about $747/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in West Virginia →
31licensed daycares
4.1average safety rating
32%with a clean record
21with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Smith1106 S KERENS AVE | 4.4★ | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Little Lamb Day Care1310 Harrison Ave | 4.4★ | None | — |
| 3 | NORMA JEAN BADGETT8 Broadleaf Ln | 4.4★ | 1 | — |
| 4 | Creative Beginnings 2.0710 1/2 Gorman Ave | 4.4★ | 2 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 5 | Elkins Educational Institute dba Montessori Early Learning Center1002 S. Davis Ave. | 4.4★ | 2 | — |
| 6 | Day Cares R Us # 2102 1/2 Grant St | 4.4★ | 10 · 17 high-risk | — |
| 7 | Creative Beginnings710 Gorman Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 8 | Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church After School Program450 Randolph Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 9 | Elkins Randolph County YMCA Summer Camp 6/13/2027400 Davis Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 10 | Elkins-Randolph County YMCA OST 4/3/2027400 Davis St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 11 | JOYCE ANN HANEY903 S Henry Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 12 | KIMBERLY ANN MOLE326 Harpertown Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 13 | MISTY D BODKIN43 Twin Fawn Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 14 | Mountain Top Child Development Center, LLC364 Country Club Rd | 4.3★ | None | 60 |
| 15 | Play -N- Learn Day Care135 S Randolph Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 16 | Play N Learn Day Care 2135 A S Randolph Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 17 | Cierra Howell30 NOTTINGHILL LN | 4.3★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 6 |
| 18 | ALEXIS WEIFORD76 Miller Ln | 4.3★ | 5 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 19 | CARRIE GROSE230 Evergreen Dr | 4.3★ | 6 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 20 | JUDITH WHITEHAIR119 Gate Ln | 4.3★ | 6 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 21 | Momma Bears Daycare, LLC248 B Crystal Springs Rd | 4.3★ | 16 | — |
| 22 | LISA ELAINE FEASTER6 Central St | 4.3★ | 17 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 23 | LAMB TALES14 Goff St | 4.2★ | 18 | 12 |
| 24 | Day Cares R Us # 1102 Grant St | 4.2★ | 10 · 15 high-risk | — |
| 25 | The Kiddie Cove 2, LLC228 Randolph Ave, Apartment 1 | 3.6★ | 23 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 26 | The Kiddie Cove 3, LLC228 Randolph Ave, Apartment 2 | 3.6★ | 24 · 4 high-risk | — |
| 27 | Creative Beginnings 3.0255 KENNEDY ST | 3.5★ | 3 | 12 |
| 28 | Itty Bitties603 Wilson St | 3.5★ | 11 · 4 high-risk | — |
| 29 | Youth Health Services - Home Ties Child Development Center971 Harrison Ave | 3.4★ | 1 | 60 |
| 30 | Lil' Rascals601 Wilson St | 3.4★ | 6 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 31 | Lil Rascals #2601 Wilson St, Suite 101 | 3.4★ | 8 · 2 high-risk | — |
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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