Daycares in Huntington, WV
All 64 licensed child care facilities in Huntington, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
64licensed daycares
3.5average safety rating
33%with a clean record
43with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baker's Nest3432 NICKEL PLATE RD | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 2 | CORA BLACK3336 MAPLE Ct | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | DEEMED SCAC, Inc. - Huntington High School Early Head Start Program1 Highlander Way | 4.3★ | None | 30 |
| 4 | DEEMED SCAC, Inc. - Monroe Head Start1100 Monroe Ave | 4.3★ | None | 156 |
| 5 | DEEMED SCAC, Inc. - St. John's Head Start3000 Washington Blvd | 4.3★ | None | 22 |
| 6 | DONA FRYE3349 Route 75, Lot 50 | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 7 | Explorer Academy Aftercare2901 Saltwell Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 8 | GROWING PLACES DAY CARE FACILITY - 11610 Pleasant View Road | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 9 | GROWING PLACES DAY CARE TOO1610 R Pleasant View Road | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 10 | Kiwanis Day Care Center71 Washington Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 11 | LATRICIA DARLENE BURNS16 Maple Dr | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 12 | Little Lights LLC.4541 5TH STREET RD, Suite 3 | 4.3★ | None | 12 |
| 13 | MARIE LYNN COURTS1243 8th Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 14 | Mrs. Kathy's Day Care3404 Nickel Plate Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 15 | Playmates Child Development Westmoreland Center3603 Piedmont Rd | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 16 | Playmates Preschool and Child Care Center, III418 Bridge St | 4.3★ | None | 126 |
| 17 | QUANITA THOMPSON827 23rd St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 18 | Shana Slash2853 ARTISAN HEIGHTS DR | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 19 | SOPHIE MOTON1746 Artisan Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 20 | TAMARA EUBANK2151 Donald Ave | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 21 | TONYA MELRIA WHITFIELD1802 McVeigh Ave | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 22 | LATISHA PHENICE WADE1802 Charleston Ave | 4.2★ | 2 | — |
| 23 | MINNIE'S PLAYHOUSE, LLC793 PLEASANT VIEW RD | 4.2★ | 2 | — |
| 24 | KATURA NICOLE LYLES1703 Artisan Ave | 4.1★ | None | — |
| 25 | KIMBERLY SUE ADAMS2231 Spring Valley Dr | 4.0★ | 2 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 26 | VICKIE GARRETT413 Avondale Rd | 4.0★ | 3 | — |
| 27 | MARCELENA RENAE McGraw1309 18th St | 3.9★ | None | — |
| 28 | JONDA ELKINS6293 East Dr | 3.8★ | 4 | — |
| 29 | FRANCESCA CREMEANS702 30th St | 3.8★ | None | 6 |
| 30 | Wild Horizons Discovery Academy722 31st St | 3.8★ | None | 59 |
| 31 | Sheresha Myers2836 ARTISAN HEIGHTS DR | 3.7★ | 3 | 6 |
| 32 | JILL JEANETTE JACKSON1317 18th Street | 3.7★ | None | — |
| 33 | VERONICA MIMS2714 Latulle Ave | 3.6★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 34 | Tina McComas-Blankenship297 Oakland Ave | 3.6★ | 6 · 1 high-risk | 6 |
| 35 | Marshall Recreation Center402 Thundering Herd Dr | 3.6★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 36 | Ebenezer Community Outreach1660 8th Ave | 3.5★ | 8 · 1 high-risk | 60 |
| 37 | MELISSA SMITH202 Park Circle Dr | 3.5★ | None | — |
| 38 | Kenleigh Nichole Woodrum12 MARQUIS DR | 3.4★ | 7 · 1 high-risk | 6 |
| 39 | BAMBI SHERRY JOURNELL916 19th St W | 3.4★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 40 | AMY BECKETT3608 3rd Ave | 3.4★ | 8 | — |
| 41 | SHELINA RACHELL JOHNSON1629 Doulton Ave | 3.3★ | 9 · 1 high-risk | — |
| 42 | Altizer Elementry School Extension Program250 3rd St | 3.3★ | 8 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 43 | Enslow Park Presbyterian Preschool1338 Enslow Blvd | 3.3★ | 9 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 44 | LAKISHIA COURTS961 28th Street | 3.2★ | 12 | — |
| 45 | Marshall University Early Education S.T.E.A.M. Center400 Hal Greer Blvd | 3.1★ | 3 · 2 high-risk | 37 |
| 46 | Playmates Early Education Center Westmoreland3609 Hughes St | 3.0★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 47 | TAMMY LYNN ATCHLEY1212 Jefferson Ave, Apartment 2 | 3.0★ | 5 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 48 | MISTY LOUISE GANNON2 Hills Ct | 2.9★ | 11 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 49 | Cross Roads UMC3146 Saltwell Rd | 2.8★ | 5 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 50 | Child Development Academy at Marshall University520 22nd St | 2.8★ | 6 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 51 | Fifth Avenue Baptist Nursery and Preschool1135 5th Ave | 2.7★ | 6 · 2 high-risk | 262 |
| 52 | Ridge Kids Academy, Inc St. Mary's Campus2788 Collis Ave | 2.5★ | 9 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 53 | Michele Wallace914 11th Ave | 2.4★ | 11 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 54 | Southside Elementary School Aftercare930 2nd St | 2.4★ | 7 · 4 high-risk | 82 |
| 55 | St. Joseph Preschool1326 6th Ave | 2.4★ | 15 · 2 high-risk | — |
| 56 | YMCA Child Care Center917 9th St | 2.2★ | 17 · 5 high-risk | 162 |
| 57 | Pea Ridge Daycare Center, Inc.245 Rosalind Rd | 2.1★ | 17 · 3 high-risk | 109 |
| 58 | Christ Temple Church, Inc. DBA Discovery Tree2400 Johnstown Rd | 2.0★ | 7 · 4 high-risk | 165 |
| 59 | Sarah's Heart Child Care Inc.615 W 10th St W | 2.0★ | 11 · 4 high-risk | — |
| 60 | Our Lady of Fatima Parish School535 Norway Ave | 1.9★ | 10 · 5 high-risk | — |
| 61 | Connie Elkins115 BAER ST | 1.9★ | 32 · 3 high-risk | — |
| 62 | Children's Place, Inc.625 Richmond St | 1.7★ | 21 · 5 high-risk | 99 |
| 63 | Ridge Kids Academy Inc, Cabell Campus3350 Woodville Dr | 1.5★ | 28 · 5 high-risk | 254 |
| 64 | KRYSTAL CHUKWUEMEKA1429 15th St | 1.5★ | 29 · 4 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.