Christian Daycare and After-school Programs

Roanoke City

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Kids SOAR: located at the Villages at Lincoln, 1801 Dunbar Street NW, Roanoke | 540-342-3103 | info@kidsoar.org | Kids SOAR serves Roanoke City children, youth, and families.  Children K-5th grades can come Mon.-Fri., 2:30-6:45 pm for a program emphasizing literacy, but also including homework help, extracurricular activities (including Christian education), and a hot meal. A clothes closet is also available. Programs for parents are held as well.

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Keystone Community Center: 101 Seventeenth Street SE, Roanoke, 24013 | 540-342-8452 | Facebook page | mspatatbcc@gmail.com | The Keystone Community Center meets needs of love, acceptance, belonging, respect, and security through relationships with adults and children. Services include food pantry, after-school programs, summer children’s programs, Little Lambs Preschool, community garden, and older adult Bible study.

Shepherd’s Care Day School, a ministry of Roanoke First Church of the Nazarene: 728 Highland Avenue, Roanoke | 540-342-4003 | Latishia_Patterson@yahoo.com | Facebook page | Open Mon-Fri, 6:30 am – 6:00 pm | Programs offered: daycare, ages 6 weeks – 5 years; before and after-school care, ages 5-12  

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Rosalind Hills Child Development Center, a ministry of Rosalind Hills Baptist Church: 2005 Langdon Road, Roanoke | 540-339-9369 | leigh.atkinson@rosalindhills.org  |Open Mon-Fri, 7:30 am – 6:30 pm | Programs offered: preschool, ages 2.5-preK; after-school care, K-5th grades; summer camp |Transportation offered from Grandin Court, Virginia Heights, Wasena, and Oak Grove Elementary Schools

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Friendship House Roanoke: 635 Elm Avenue SW, Roanoke, 24016 | 540-343-5437 | aaron@friendshiphouseroanoke.org| Facebook page | After-school and summer programs are available for elementary students. Students receive Christian instruction, help with homework, mentoring and help building social skills, and opportunities for physical activity. Call for information on enrolling children.

Second Presbyterian Church Preschool: 214 Mountain Ave, Roanoke | Alice Light, alight@spres.org | Contact: pscoord@spres.org |540-342-6405 ext 1 | Open Mon-Fri, 8 am – 5:30 pm | Year round programs offered: infants - age 4

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Great Beginnings Academy, a ministry of Garden of Prayer #7/Vision of Faith Ministries | 3101 Cove Road, Roanoke | 540-556-3643 | admin@gba.education | Open Mon-Fri, 6:30 am-6:30 pm | Programs offered: daycare, before-school and after-school care, ages 1 month – elementary

KIDZ Corner Childcare, a ministry of House of Prayer: 2521 Portland Ave, Roanoke | kidzcornerportland@gmail.com | Facebook page | Open Mon-Fri, 6:30 am – 6 pm | Programs offered: 16 months – elementary ages

Melrose Adventist Child Development Center, a ministry of the Melrose Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church: 1523 Melrose Ave, Roanoke | 540-685-4739 | Melroseadventistcdc@gmail.com | Open Mon-Fri, 6 am – 6:30 pm | Ages 2-13 years | Subsidy provider

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Cave Spring United Methodist Church Weekday School, a ministry of Cave Spring United Methodist Church: 4505 Hazel Drive, Roanoke | (540) 989-3673  | weekdayschool@cavespringumc.org | Open Mon-Thurs, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, September-May | Programs offered: Mother’s Day Out, ages 16 - 23 months; classes for 2, 3, and 4-year-olds. 

Celebration Church of God: 4429 Buck Mountain Road, Roanoke | 540-797-7332 | Open Mon-Fri, 2:30-6:00 pm (with extended days for bad weather, teacher workdays, and some holidays) | Programs offered: after-school care, K-6th grades | Transportation offered from Clearbrook, Green Valley, Penn Forest, and Cave Spring Elementary Schools, as well as school bus transportation from Clearbrook Elementary and Cave Spring Middle School

Covenant Presbyterian Church: 1831 Deyerle Road, Roanoke | 540-774-5222 | Facebook page | preschool.admin@covroanoke.org | Open Mon-Thurs, 8 am – 1 pm; Fri, 8 am – 12 pm | Programs offered: Mom’s Day Out, 3 months – 2 years old; preschool, 3– 5 years

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Preschool | 1887 Electric Road, Roanoke | (540) 774-8746 |gslpdirector@gmail.com  | Open Mon-Thurs, 8 am – 1 pm | Programs offered: Mother’s day out, 15 months – 2 years; preschool ages 2-5

Kids SOAR: Located at  Windsor Hills United Methodist Church, 3591 Windsor Rd , Roanoke, 24018 | 540-342-3103 | info@kidsoar.org | Kids SOAR serves Roanoke City children, youth, and families.  Children K-5th grades can come Mon.-Fri., 2:30-6:45 pm for a program emphasizing literacy, but also including homework help, extracurricular activities (including Christian education), and a hot meal. Youth (8th- 12th grades) may attend a program on Mondays and Thursdays, 6-8 pm, which includes Bible study, goal-setting, career exploration, and life skills.  Programs for parents are held Mondays 6-8 pm.


Lakeside Baptist Church South Campus: 2773 McVitty Road, Roanoke | 540-986-0063 | Lori Wright, director: lori@lbcva.com | Programs offered: after-school care, K-5th grades, 2:30 pm – 6 pm | Transportation offered from Clearbrook, Cave Spring, Penn Forest, Back Creek, Oak Grove, and Green Valley Elementary Schools

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Bonsack Baptist Church: 4845 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke | 540-977-0485 |tadams@bonsackbaptist.org  |  Open Mon-Fri, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm | Programs offered: half-day and full-day preschool, ages 2.5-4; after-school care and summer camp, K-5th grades; half-day and full-day summer camp, age 3 through completed 5th grade | Transportation offered from Cloverdale, Colonial, and Bonsack Elementary Schools

Life Academy: 7422 Deer Branch Road, Roanoke | 540-563-5140 | contact@mylifeacademy.org| Programs offered: daycare/preschool, ages 6 weeks – 4 years old, 7:00 am – 6:30 pm

Little Lions Christian Preschool: 4512 Old Mountain Road Roanoke | 540-366-0893 | littlelionschristianpreschool@gmail.com | A ministry of Community Advent Christian Church offer a 5 day/week half-day preschool with before and after school care available.  M-Fr, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm

Orchard Hills Achievement Center, a ministry of Orchard Hills Church: 6032 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, 24019 | Facebook Page | With a focus on underprivileged and English learner students | 540-977-6800 x11 | info@ohacenter.org| Programs offered: homework helps, Mondays and Wednesdays 2:15-4:15 pm; Mom & Me Preschool, Tuesday and Thursday mornings; summer enrichment program, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the summer. | Transportation offered from Greenfield and Colonial Elementary Schools.

Orchard Hills Day School, a ministry of Orchard Hills Church: 6032 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke | 540-627-6133  | Facebook page | orchardhillsdayschool@gmail.com| Open Mon-Fri, 6:30 am – 6 pm | Programs offered: daycare, ages 6 weeks – 24 months; preschool, ages 2-5 years; after-school care and summer camps, K-5th grades | After-school transportation offered from Bonsack, Cloverdale, and Greenfield Elementary Schools.

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Kidzone, a ministry of Daleville Baptist Church: 375 Orchard Drive, Daleville | Facebook Page | Drema Bolling, drema@dalevillebaptist.com| (540) 992-4270 | Programs offered: full day care ages 3-5 years of age. After school care program for children K - 5th grade and Full Day Summer Camp | Transportation offered from Troutville and Greenfield Elementary Schools

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Li'l Scholars Preschool, a ministry of Fincastle Baptist Church, 7330 Roanoke Road, Fincastle | Lori Kessler, director: heather@fincastlebaptist.org | Programs offered: 3- and 4-year-olds, Tues-Thurs; 5-year-olds, Mon-Fri, 9 am - 12 pm (with some extended hours available Tues-Thurs)

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Henry Fork Service Center: 71 Sandridge Road, Rocky Mount, 24151 | PO Box 888, Rocky Mount | 540-483-2819 | henryforkcenter@cs.com | After-school programs for Lee M. Waid Elementary, Sontag Elementary, and Franklin County Middle Schools, including Christian education, nutrition, homework help, and recreation.

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Bethel Baptist Church: 1601 S. Colorado Street, Salem | Preschool: 540-389-0550, preschool@bethelbaptistva.com | After-school: 540-798-2101, afterschool@bethelbaptistva.com | Open Mon-Fri (with extended days for bad weather) | Programs offered: preschool, ages 2-5, 9 am – 12 pm; after-school care, K-5th grades, 2:30 – 6 pm; summer camp, 7 am – 6 pm, K-5th grades | Transportation offered from Fort Lewis Elementary, Glenvar Elementary, and all Salem City Schools

KIDSZONE: Fort Lewis Baptist Church: 4215 West Main Street, Salem | 540-380-2044 | Open Mon-Fri (following Roanoke County Schools schedule) | Programs offered: after-school care, K-5th grades, 2:00 pm-6:00 pm; extended days for teacher workdays, school delays, early dismissals, holiday breaks, and summer months, 7:30 am – 6:00 pm

Lakeside Baptist Church: 447 Dalewood Avenue, Salem | Programs offered: daycare, infant-pre-K; after-school care, K-6th grades | Transportation offered from Glen Cove, Fort Lewis, and Glenvar Elementary Schools in Roanoke County and all Salem City Elementary Schools.

St. Anne's Episcopal Day School: 42 East Main Street, Salem | stannes@salemstpauls.org | (540) 389-4087 | Programs offered: Parent's Day Out, 18 to 30 months; Toddlers, 18 to 30 months; Preschool, 2 1/2 and 3-year-olds; Pre-Kindergarten, 4-year-olds.

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Evangel Child Care Ministries, a ministry of Evangel Foursquare Church: 2360 Hardy Road, Vinton | 540-982-3694 | evangel@evangel4sq.com | Open Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 5:30 pm. | Full-time and part-time care for preschool and school-aged children. After-school transportation offered from Herman L. Horn, W.E. Cundiff, and Goodview Elementary.

Lighthouse Christian Academy, a vision of Lighthouse Bible Church: 2500 E. Washington Ave, Vinton | 540-890-3304 | info@lhcavinton.org | Private Christian school offering preK-6th grade schooling with after-school care available 2:45-6 pm.