Daycares in Sterling, Virginia

50 facilitiesAvg score: 82.5

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

1 of 50 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

50 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

November 20, 2025

Provenance

Virginia licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Sterling currently has 50 tracked providers. 1 have inspection history, 50 appear active, and 2% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is November 20, 2025.

Updated April 3, 2026 from Virginia licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

B

AlphaBEST @ Sully Elementary

300 Circle Drive

2
26 violationsCapacity: 50Child Day Center
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Sterling Early Learning Academy

46586 S Cottage Road, Suite 600

2
No violationsCapacity: 233Child Day Center
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Eliana Veira

115 Connemara Drive

No violationsCapacity: 12Family Day Home
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Champa Kumar

22778 Oak Grove Road

2
No violationsCapacity: 12Family Day Home
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Aya Montessori

20890 Pidgeon Hill Drive

No violationsCapacity: 97Child Day Center
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KinderCare Learning Centers 302102

46386 Logan Way

2
No violationsCapacity: 127Child Day Center
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L-Lab

23521 Overland Drive

No violationsLocal Government Approved CDC
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Sterling United Methodist Church

304 East Church Road, Kids Under Construction Preschool

No violationsCapacity: 102Religious Exempt Child Day Center
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Temple Baptist Church

45825 Russell Branch Pkwy

No violationsCapacity: 90Religious Exempt Child Day Center
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AlphaBEST @ Guilford Elementary

600 West Poplar Road

No violationsCapacity: 60Child Day Center
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Lucy Ayala

109 Caragana Court

2
No violationsCapacity: 12Family Day Home
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Luz Ramos De Sanchez

11 Cedar Drive

2
No violationsCapacity: 12Family Day Home
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Claude Moore Recreation and Community Center

46105 Loudoun Park Lane

2
No violationsCapacity: 160Child Day Center
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Chesterbrook Academy #811

46120 Woodshire Drive

2
No violationsCapacity: 141Child Day Center
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Ana Salcedo Gago

117 N. Kennedy Road

2
No violationsCapacity: 9Family Day Home
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Everbrook Academy

24299 Liberty Harvest Court

No violationsCapacity: 201Child Day Center
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Emmanuel Kids Korner

21630 Ridgetop Circle #160

2
No violationsCapacity: 63Child Day Center
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Farzana Gul

45541 Hutchens Square

No violationsCapacity: 9Family Day Home
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Giuliana Grayson Deza

45521 Lake Haven Terrace

No violationsCapacity: 12Family Day Home
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Golden Path Academy LLC

21631 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 150

2
No violationsCapacity: 202Child Day Center

What the daycare market looks like in Sterling

Sterling currently has 50 daycares in our directory. 2% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

2%

A or B safety grades

28

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

N/A

Typical state cost in Virginia

Market Notes

The current top-scoring provider in this city is AlphaBEST @ Sully Elementary with a B grade and a 82.5 score.

Common provider types in Sterling include Family Day Home, Child Day Center, Religious Exempt Child Day Center.

The average provider in this market has 0.5 recorded violations, while 49 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.

Infant Center

N/A

Preschool Center

N/A

Toddler Home Daycare

N/A

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in Sterling

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Sterling?

We rank providers in Sterling using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Sterling?

1 of the 50 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Sterling?

Sterling currently shows 22 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Use the filters on this page to narrow the list by provider type and program attributes.