How do I choose the right daycare in Santa Rosa Beach?

When choosing a daycare in Santa Rosa Beach, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Florida's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Florida) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

Daycare Centers in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida (5 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Florida?

Daycare costs in Florida typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Santa Rosa Beach for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Santa Rosa Beach

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.

Saint Rita Preschool

4.72 score

4.9(20)

137 Moll Dr, Santa Rosa Beach, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 104 children

These reviews do not evaluate Saint Rita Preschool as a daycare facility. Instead, they are reviews of Saint Rita Church's religious services, architecture, and atmosphere. The reviews praise the church building, masses, and welcoming community but provide no information about preschool or childcare services.

Beautiful church architecturereverent and traditional Catholic masswelcoming congregationquality music and organ

Santa Rosa Beach Community Church Preschool

4.61 score

4.8(16)

3524 Us Highway 98 W, Santa Rosa Beach, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 50 children

This facility is a religious church preschool with a 4.8/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere and caring staff. The church emphasizes traditional services and spiritual leadership in a peaceful setting.

Professional and trustworthy staffwelcoming and caring communityfamily-friendly environmentbeautiful facilities

Daycare Centers in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

There are 5 daycare centers in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Santa Rosa Beach, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 5 all daycares in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Santa Rosa Beach, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Florida's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Florida)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Santa Rosa Beach offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
Church Daycare — 4 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in Florida typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Santa Rosa Beach for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Santa Rosa Beach must be licensed by Florida's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

5 Daycare Centers in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Santa Rosa Beach

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Saint Rita Preschool

Santa Rosa Beach Community Church Preschool

The Preschool At Point Washington

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