
Browse all 628 daycare centers in Miami, Florida. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Avg. Rating
across 385 rated daycares
Reviews Analyzed
5,084
parent reviews with AI summaries
Top Rated
rated 4.5 stars or higher
Total Daycares
628
across 4 facility types
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
14092 Sw 84th St, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children
Parents consistently praise this Montessori center for its nurturing, loving environment and caring staff. Children show significant developmental progress, including improvements in speech, social skills, and confidence. Families report excellent communication, smooth transitions, and children being excited to attend daily.
12332 Quail Roost Dr, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 102 children
Bumble Bee Day Care & Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the quality of education, engaging activities, clean facilities, and strong safety measures. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and thriving both academically and socially.
10316 W Flagler St, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 47 children
Leilany Nursery School in Miami receives consistently perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the warm, attentive staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the bilingual education, cleanliness, child development, and genuine care provided by the owner and teachers. Families report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and thriving developmentally.
10710 Westwood Lake Dr, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 37 children
Parents consistently praise I & J Happy Faces Learning Center as a family-oriented, safe, and caring environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Director Jailine and teacher Clara are frequently highlighted for their exceptional dedication, communication, and personal investment in each child's growth. All reviewers rate the center 5/5 stars and strongly recommend it.
8710 Sw 20th Ter, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children
Pebbles & Bam Bam Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, patient staff and clean, organized facility. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and developing new skills while feeling welcomed and comfortable with the teachers and director.
13755 Sw 90th St, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 41 children
Starting Ahead Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its academic curriculum, nurturing environment, and staff dedication. Parents consistently highlight significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the director Alexandra Diaz's hands-on leadership and parent communication. Multiple parents note the school effectively prepares children for kindergarten success.
21101 Ne 26th Ave, Miami, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 130 children
Chabad Chayil is a religious Jewish facility in Miami that receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its welcoming community atmosphere and leadership. Parents praise Rabbi Moshe Kievman and his wife Layah for creating an inclusive, warm environment centered on Jewish education and community connection. One reviewer noted concerns about parking and traffic safety issues in the surrounding area.
12289 Sw 112 Street, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 157 children
Devon Aire Kiddy College receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who highlight the genuine care and involvement of owner Barbie and her dedicated staff. Parents consistently praise the family-like environment, safety, educational quality, and the emotional well-being of their children. Many families have enrolled multiple children over years and recommend the center highly.
8670 Bird Rd, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children
Parents consistently praise Fantasyland Learning Center (Little Stars) for exceptional care, educational programming, and strong staff consistency. Families report their children thrive developmentally and emotionally, with staff treating children as family members. Daily communication and photo updates are highlighted as key strengths that build parent confidence.
2419 Sw 147th Ave, Miami, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children
New Horizons Preschool II receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents, who consistently praise the caring and loving staff, clean facilities, and structured educational curriculum. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and well-prepared for kindergarten, with many families returning for multiple children or staying for many years.
Based on 385 daycares with Google ratings in Miami
Top qualities mentioned across 5,084 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Miami, based on parent reviews
Miami zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33143 | 9 | 4.86 | 5 | |
| 33168 | 7 | 4.83 | 4 | |
| 33183 | 11 | 4.73 | 6 | |
| 33180 | 8 | 4.73 | 5 | |
| 33193 | 9 | 4.69 | 6 | |
| 33184 | 13 | 4.68 | 7 | |
| 33144 | 16 | 4.67 | 11 | |
| 33156 | 11 | 4.64 | 4 | |
| 33175 | 22 | 4.62 | 15 | |
| 33174 | 11 | 4.61 | 5 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Miami (10–543 children)
Small
up to 30 children
50
Medium
31–75 children
215
Large
76–150 children
243
Very Large
150+ children
108
Highest rated daycares in Miami based on parent reviews
14092 Sw 84th St, Miami, FL
Parents consistently praise this Montessori center for its nurturing, loving environment and caring staff. Children show significant developmental progress, including improvements in speech, social skills, and confidence. Families report excellent communication, smooth transitions, and children being excited to attend daily.
12332 Quail Roost Dr, Miami, FL
Bumble Bee Day Care & Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the quality of education, engaging activities, clean facilities, and strong safety measures. Children are reported to be happy, excited to attend, and thriving both academically and socially.
10316 W Flagler St, Miami, FL
Leilany Nursery School in Miami receives consistently perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the warm, attentive staff and family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the bilingual education, cleanliness, child development, and genuine care provided by the owner and teachers. Families report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and thriving developmentally.
10710 Westwood Lake Dr, Miami, FL
Parents consistently praise I & J Happy Faces Learning Center as a family-oriented, safe, and caring environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Director Jailine and teacher Clara are frequently highlighted for their exceptional dedication, communication, and personal investment in each child's growth. All reviewers rate the center 5/5 stars and strongly recommend it.
8710 Sw 20th Ter, Miami, FL
Pebbles & Bam Bam Preschool receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, patient staff and clean, organized facility. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and developing new skills while feeling welcomed and comfortable with the teachers and director.
13755 Sw 90th St, Miami, FL
Starting Ahead Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise its academic curriculum, nurturing environment, and staff dedication. Parents consistently highlight significant developmental progress in their children and appreciate the director Alexandra Diaz's hands-on leadership and parent communication. Multiple parents note the school effectively prepares children for kindergarten success.
There are 628 daycare centers in Miami, Florida. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
Our analysis of 5,084 parent reviews across Miami shows an average daycare rating of 4.49 out of 5, with 64% of rated facilities scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.64 stars. Parents in Miami most frequently praise daycares for clean facility, safe environment, and clean facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Miami, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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AcadeKids Preschool #2 receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Some parents praise the staff's dedication and child safety focus, while others report serious concerns including inappropriate teacher conduct, frequent child injuries, dismissive administration, billing discrepancies, and retaliation when complaints were raised.
AcadeKids Preschool receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. While some parents praise the staff's dedication and child-centered approach, others report serious concerns including inappropriate physical handling of children, frequent injuries, unresponsive management, and billing discrepancies. Safety and administrative responsiveness are key points of contention.
The Giving Tree Christian Learning Center receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1/5 to 5/5. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, loving environment, and strong management, while negative reviews cite concerns about unequal activity participation, inadequate supervision, excessive screen time, and poor incident response.
Mickey Mini Miracles Academy receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, cleanliness, and professional environment. The owner is noted for accommodating work schedules and providing peace of mind. However, two negative reviews cite unprofessional staff interactions and cleanliness concerns.
Studio Kids receives predominantly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the educational curriculum, caring staff, and clean facilities. However, two negative reviews cite poor communication accessibility and a refusal to refund a registration fee when a parent cancelled within an hour of enrollment.
Little Apple Academy receives mixed reviews with mostly positive feedback about teacher care and cleanliness, but some parents report poor communication and enrollment issues. Parents consistently praise the affectionate and attentive staff, with children described as happy and well-cared for. However, a few negative experiences involve unresponsive communication and last-minute cancellations.
Parents consistently praise Sweet Angels Academy #2 for its caring, attentive staff and loving owner Maria who treats children like family. Children are reported to be happy, well-fed, and making developmental progress, with daily photo updates providing peace of mind to parents. The facility maintains a clean, safe environment with activities and age-appropriate programs.
Parents consistently praise Sweet Angels Academy for its caring, attentive staff and warm environment where children thrive developmentally and emotionally. The owner Maria and her team are described as loving, responsive, and dedicated. Children reportedly arrive and depart happily, with parents expressing high trust in the facility's cleanliness, safety, and quality of care.
The Bright Days Preschool No 3 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and strong educational programs that support child development. Two negative reviews cite concerns about cleaning practices during operating hours and a requirement for parents to provide cleaning supplies. The majority of reviews highlight exceptional staff, family-like atmosphere, and successful developmental outcomes.
Kids Small World Learning Center has highly polarized reviews with parents either praising the facility or reporting serious safety and management concerns. Positive reviews highlight cleanliness, friendly staff, and attentive care, while negative reviews cite safety incidents, staffing instability, unmet promises regarding vaccinations and webcams, and unprofessional management responses to complaints.
Puzzle Preschool receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about staff professionalism, child supervision, and hygiene practices. While some parents report positive personal experiences, multiple recent reviews highlight issues with curriculum, classroom management, and child safety.
Happy Hippo Day Care receives mixed reviews with an average of 3.8/5 stars. Most parents praise the attentive and caring staff, director communication, and long-term developmental benefits, though some report a recent decline in quality. One parent reported a negative experience without elaboration.
Little Dolphins Day Care Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, structured daily routines, homemade food, and educational bilingual programs. Parents report their children are happy, clean, and well-cared for, with many families using the facility for multiple years. One negative review cited poor customer service from reception staff during an unscheduled visit.
Playcare Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the warm, caring staff, clean facilities, and engaging activities, with many noting their children are happy and thriving. However, a significant minority report serious safety concerns including alleged physical abuse, non-functional security cameras, and management issues regarding dietary restrictions and incident response.
KIDCO IV Child Care has mixed reviews with significant variation in experiences. While some parents praise the professionalism and care provided by certain staff members, others report serious safety and supervision concerns, along with complaints about staff unprofessionalism and disrespect toward parents.
ACADEMIR PRESCHOOL LEARNING CENTER #3 INC receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1 to 5 stars. While some parents praise the clean facilities, safe environment, and teaching quality, others report serious concerns about staff professionalism, limited parent involvement, and alleged mistreatment and isolation of children.
Happy Hippo Too Preschool receives mixed reviews with an average rating of 3.8/5. Parents praise the caring staff, attentive director, and positive learning environment, though some note a decline in quality over time. One parent reported a negative experience without details.
Bamby's Day Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the dedicated staff, clean facilities, organized activities, and quality education. However, there are concerns about language barriers for non-Spanish speakers and at least one serious incident involving inadequate supervision and communication.
Kiddie Kampus receives highly polarized reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents highlighting caring teachers, educational quality, and child development, but serious concerns from other parents regarding hygiene practices, safety supervision, inadequate staffing ratios, and unresponsive management. Multiple reviewers report management issues and recommend alternative facilities.
Peter Pan Childcare & Learning Center in Miami has mixed reviews. While one parent praised the staff's attention and care, two parents raised serious safety and hygiene concerns, including inadequate high chair safety measures, unsupervised children falling, and poor sanitation practices.
Parents report positive experiences with camp staff who create engaging, fun activities and maintain clean facilities with caring staff. However, significant complaints exist regarding the corporate office's poor communication, unresponsiveness to phone calls, and inadequate handling of harassment complaints.
Anchor Academy receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between satisfied and dissatisfied parents. Positive reviewers praise the staff (particularly Miss Dee and Miss Melody), educational focus, activities, and owner Dannerys's dedication. Negative reviewers cite serious concerns including unprofessional conduct, administrative failures, disrespectful staff, and inappropriate activities.
NOTE: Reviews appear to be for Nicklaus Children's Hospital, not the Early Learning Center. Reviews praise exceptional medical care, compassionate staff, clean facilities, and child-friendly amenities. One negative review cited staff dismissiveness, inefficient intake processes, and concerns about diagnostic accuracy.
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