
Browse all 108 daycare centers in Tallahassee, Florida. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
2604 Pasco St, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 43 children
Elements of Learning Child Development Center in Tallahassee receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the director Mrs. Nina's passion and dedication, the nurturing and professional staff, clean and safe facilities, well-balanced curriculum combining academics with play-based learning, and strong parent communication.
2344 Lake Bradford Rd, # 2, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 94 children
These reviews do not appear to be for a daycare center. The reviews describe experiences at Old West Florida Enrichment Center, a venue used for religious services, weddings, conventions, and other events. No reviews actually address childcare services, staff, curriculum, or child development programs.
3945 Museum Dr, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children
NOTE: These reviews are for the Tallahassee Museum, not a daycare preschool program. Reviews praise the museum as a beautiful, well-maintained facility with diverse attractions including animals, historical exhibits, nature trails, and adventure activities like zip lines and ropes courses. Parents report their children enjoy the playground, animal encounters, and overall experience.
2800 Shamrock St S, Tallahassee, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 180 children
Killearn United Methodist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality teachers, and integration of religious education with academic activities. The facility is noted for well-maintained grounds and engaging programming for children.
2746 W Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 115 children
The Creative Pre-School is highly praised by parents for its research-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum led by Dr. Pam Phelps. Parents consistently highlight exceptional language development outcomes, strong staff engagement, low teacher turnover, and a loving family-oriented environment that supports each child's individual needs.
624 N Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 70 children
School for Young Children in Tallahassee receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, educated staff and developmentally appropriate teaching methods. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress in a clean, well-maintained facility with good communication and special activities.
310 Laura Lee Ave, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 57 children
Just Like Angels Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring staff, educational focus, and clean facilities. Parents highlight strong teacher-child relationships, effective communication, and developmental progress. The center is described as a nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally.
1122 W Orange Ave, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children
Horizons Unlimited Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Current and prospective families praise the caring environment, affordable pricing compared to competitors, and personalized attention from leadership. The director, Mrs. Cheryl, is highlighted for her involvement in meal preparation and interactions with the community.
1904 Talpeco Rd, Tallahassee, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 175 children
Great Beginnings Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, family-oriented staff and clean facility. Parents report their children quickly become comfortable, develop strong bonds with teachers, and make academic progress. The center is noted for affordability and providing a nurturing environment where children thrive.
120 W Park Ave, Tallahassee, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children
Trinity United Methodist Preschool is a religious facility with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews predominantly praise the church's community involvement, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere. However, the limited reviews specifically about the preschool itself make it difficult to assess daycare-specific experiences.
Highest rated daycares in Tallahassee based on parent reviews
2604 Pasco St, Tallahassee, FL
Elements of Learning Child Development Center in Tallahassee receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the director Mrs. Nina's passion and dedication, the nurturing and professional staff, clean and safe facilities, well-balanced curriculum combining academics with play-based learning, and strong parent communication.
2344 Lake Bradford Rd, # 2, Tallahassee, FL
These reviews do not appear to be for a daycare center. The reviews describe experiences at Old West Florida Enrichment Center, a venue used for religious services, weddings, conventions, and other events. No reviews actually address childcare services, staff, curriculum, or child development programs.
3945 Museum Dr, Tallahassee, FL
NOTE: These reviews are for the Tallahassee Museum, not a daycare preschool program. Reviews praise the museum as a beautiful, well-maintained facility with diverse attractions including animals, historical exhibits, nature trails, and adventure activities like zip lines and ropes courses. Parents report their children enjoy the playground, animal encounters, and overall experience.
2800 Shamrock St S, Tallahassee, FL
Killearn United Methodist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality teachers, and integration of religious education with academic activities. The facility is noted for well-maintained grounds and engaging programming for children.
2746 W Tharpe St, Tallahassee, FL
The Creative Pre-School is highly praised by parents for its research-based, developmentally appropriate curriculum led by Dr. Pam Phelps. Parents consistently highlight exceptional language development outcomes, strong staff engagement, low teacher turnover, and a loving family-oriented environment that supports each child's individual needs.
624 N Gadsden St, Tallahassee, FL
School for Young Children in Tallahassee receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, educated staff and developmentally appropriate teaching methods. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and making significant developmental progress in a clean, well-maintained facility with good communication and special activities.
There are 108 daycare centers in Tallahassee, 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 Tallahassee, 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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Great Beginnings Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, family-oriented staff and clean facility. Parents report their children quickly become comfortable, develop strong bonds with teachers, and make academic progress. The center is noted for affordability and providing a nurturing environment where children thrive.
Kinderschool LLC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and engaged staff, strong communication, cleanliness, and quality care for infants and toddlers. Parents report their children are happy and thriving, with teachers who invest in individual child development. One negative review raised concerns about mold and cleanliness.
Golden Book Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its dedicated, well-trained staff and superior facilities. Parents highlight excellent teaching quality, strong parent communication, and a welcoming environment where children are engaged and excited to attend. The facility is noted for its large playground, diverse programming, and low staff turnover.
The Learning Pavilion receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring staff, clean facility, and quality early childhood education. Parents highlight strong teacher-child relationships, excellent communication through daily updates and photos, and inclusive practices for children of all abilities. One parent experienced a negative transition when their special needs child was moved to a different classroom with less attentive staff.
Betton Hills Preparatory School receives mostly positive reviews from parents who praise teacher quality and communication, particularly regarding medication updates. However, one parent reported serious safety and cleanliness concerns, including an incident of a child being struck with a belt buckle and inadequate staff response.
Parents consistently praise Child Growth and Development LLC as a loving, family-owned daycare with exceptional staff and a nurturing environment. The facility is noted for its educational activities, large outdoor play area, and staff who genuinely care for each child's development and well-being. Director Roman Fontenot is highlighted for his personal attention to children and families.
Reviews focus primarily on the church experience rather than the daycare program specifically. The facility receives high praise for its welcoming community, biblical teaching, and diverse ministries across age groups. One reviewer noted a decline in music quality and sermon consistency.
Parents consistently praise Rose Child Care LLC for its caring, attentive staff and nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. The facility is noted for excellent communication with parents, flexible pricing options, and staff willingness to accommodate individual child needs, including medical requirements. All reviewers reported high satisfaction and would recommend the center.
All About Me Child Care Center in Tallahassee receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the center's strong educational programs, developmental focus, safety standards, attentive staff, and effective communication through their app. Multiple long-term families report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten and learning above grade level.
Unity Child Care Development LLC receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the nurturing environment, small class sizes, and dedicated teachers who support children's academic and social development. A few negative experiences were reported regarding staff communication and customer service interactions.
You're Precious to Me Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with 9 out of 10 reviews giving it 5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, hands-on leadership from Director Cierra, family-like atmosphere, and engaging activities. One parent reported a negative experience involving a threat of legal action when attempting to share feedback.
Ann's Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its nurturing environment, experienced staff, and individualized learning approach. However, two recent negative reviews describe a tense atmosphere with excessive discipline, poor communication, and difficulty accommodating children with behavioral or developmental differences.
Ivy Hill Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising its Conscious Discipline approach, experienced staff with low turnover, and nurturing environment that supports academic and emotional development. However, a minority of recent reviews raise serious concerns about staff conduct, child safety, supervision, and inadequate handling of behavioral incidents and bullying.
Kidz Academy receives mostly positive reviews praising the owners Mr. Don and Mrs. PJ, teachers, in-depth learning curriculum, and individualized attention to children's development. However, two negative reviews allege unfair treatment and discrimination based on skin color. One review also mentions billing concerns.
Good Samaritan Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising the caring staff, loving environment, and strong director leadership, though two parents raised serious concerns about communication, accountability, and potential neglect regarding child hygiene and diaper change documentation.
Precious Little Royal Angels receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the owner Ms. Dixon's experience, family atmosphere, religious environment, and individualized care, while negative reviews cite unprofessional communication, rudeness from the owner, and high costs with additional meal requirements.
Kids Village Inc in Tallahassee receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the VPK program, staff quality, and child development outcomes. The new director Brandy has improved operations and management. However, one detailed negative review from a Lake Mary location (different facility) describes serious concerns including inattentive teachers, unreported injuries, and a problematic workplace culture.
Bright Star Kid Care LLC receives highly polarized reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents highlighting caring staff, clean facility, learning environment, and personal attention, but serious concerns from other parents about security issues, facility maintenance, health/illness management, director communication, abrupt dismissals, and behavioral support policies.
First Steps Prep Childcare Preschool receives unanimous praise from parents who consistently highlight the caring, professional staff led by director Ms. Candace. Parents report a family-like atmosphere, excellent communication, developmental progress in children, and affordable pricing. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and form strong bonds with their caregivers.
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