Preschools & Day Care in Sheffield, AL

Preschools and day care centers in Sheffield, Alabama, come from two counties. Of the 9 programs on this page, 7 are in Colbert County and 2 are in Franklin County, in Russellville, and one more is based in Tuscumbia. A parent here is choosing among church-run programs, a Head Start classroom and several small independent preschools, so it helps to know which ones care for babies, which run a pre-K class and which keep long weekday hours.

Calvary Learning Center is run by Calvary Baptist Church for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, pre-K students and school-age children. A second location cares for infants and toddlers from six weeks through 2½ years. Preschool for ages 2½ through 4 runs from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM Monday to Friday, and a pre-K class for four-year-olds meets from 7:45 AM to 2:15 PM. Meals and a summer camp are part of the program, and the center holds a 5.0 rating from 4 reviews.

Guardian Lil Angel in Sheffield is a day care open Monday to Friday from 5:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. for children from 12 months to 11 years, with toddler care and a pre-K class. Its rating is 3.0 from 2 reviews. Across the county line, New Freedom Christian Daycare in Russellville is an outreach of New Freedom Christian Fellowship that offers day care and a Pre-K class in a Christ-centered setting. It holds 4.1 from 17 reviews, and a staff that includes Pre-K, auxiliary and after school teachers.

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Treehouse Pre-School

5.0(2 reviews on Google)

207 Chickamauga St, Sheffield

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Sheffield Head Start is a preschool classroom run by Community Action Partnership of North Alabama, which operates more than 130 classrooms across a 15 county service area. Its children's services provide early childhood education that gets children ready for school at no cost to families, along with vision, health and dental screenings. It has one Google review, at 5.0. Two small preschools round out the 5.0 ratings: Treehouse Pre-School from 2 reviews and Muscle Shoals, a preschool in Sheffield that goes by that name, rated 4.7 from 3 reviews.

Two more programs are church based. First Baptist Church Colbert Heights Daycare serves Tuscumbia and holds 5.0 from one review. Mars Hill Bible Preschool in Russellville has one review, also at 5.0. Ekklesia Preschool Child Center is a day care center in Sheffield rated 2.3 from 3 reviews, with one five star review and two one star reviews. Families who work or live toward Russellville or Tuscumbia will find those towns on this page, and Muscle Shoals also appears as a place where programs here work.

Muscle Shoals, Florence, Killen, Rogersville and Decatur each have their own page for families who want to look past Sheffield. Sheffield itself is a good place to compare an early-morning day care schedule with a school-day pre-K schedule, since the programs here run from a 5:00 A.M. open to a 2:15 PM pre-K dismissal.

Common questions about preschools and day care centers in Sheffield

Who takes infants and toddlers in Sheffield?

Calvary Learning Center cares for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, and a second location takes infants and toddlers from six weeks through 2½ years. Guardian Lil Angel offers toddler care for children from 12 months to 11 years and is open Monday to Friday. Both are in Colbert County.

Where can a four-year-old go to a pre-K class near Sheffield?

Calvary Learning Center runs a pre-K class for four-year-olds from 7:45 AM to 2:15 PM. Guardian Lil Angel in Sheffield and New Freedom Christian Daycare in Russellville also have a pre-K class. Call each one to ask about its schedule for the coming school year.

Which Sheffield programs open early or keep late hours?

Guardian Lil Angel opens at 5:00 A.M. and closes at 5:00 P.M. Monday to Friday. Calvary Learning Center's preschool for ages 2½ through 4 runs from 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. New Freedom Christian Daycare in Russellville also offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Is there a Head Start program in Sheffield?

Yes. Sheffield Head Start is a preschool classroom run by Community Action Partnership of North Alabama. The organization's children's services provide early childhood education at no cost to families and include vision, health and dental screenings.

Are there day care options in Russellville and Tuscumbia?

Two Franklin County programs sit in Russellville: New Freedom Christian Daycare, an outreach of New Freedom Christian Fellowship, and Mars Hill Bible Preschool. First Baptist Church Colbert Heights Daycare serves Tuscumbia. All three appear on the Sheffield page.

Which nearby towns have their own preschool pages?

Muscle Shoals, Florence, Killen, Rogersville and Decatur each have a page of their own. Families who live between Sheffield and those towns can compare programs on each.

Preschools & Day Care near Sheffield