2024 Virginia Child Care Provider Survey Overview
The 2024 Virginia Child Care Provider Survey was administered to leaders (e.g., site owners, site directors) at licensed or registered child care sites throughout Virginia in October 2024-February 2025 as part of a partnership between the SEE-Partnerships team at UVA and the Virginia Department of Education. The survey asked leaders about their sites’ enrollment, staffing, teacher compensation, and finances, as well as their experiences with Virginia’s Child Care Subsidy Program.
Dates administered |
October 15, 2024 - February 17, 2025 |
Sample surveyed |
Leaders at licensed or registered Virginia child care sites serving children under age 5 in Fall 2024 |
Number of responses |
2,035 sites with at least 1 leader response By subsidy status: 1,157 responses from subsidy-accepting sites 878 responses from sites that do not accept subsidies By sector: 1,198 responses from centers 837 responses from Family Day Homes |
Response rates |
At least 1 response from 41% of eligible sites By subsidy status: 45% of subsidy-accepting sites 37% of sites that do not accept subsidies By sector: 39% of centers 44% of Family Day Homes |
Topics included on the survey |
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