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6,929 Daycare Centers in Florida

Browse 6,929 daycare centers across Florida. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Florida

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Florida can make the decision-making process smoother.

Florida has about 6,929 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Florida. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Florida

There are 6,929 daycares in Florida: 312 headstart facilities, 370 before/after school centers, 1,099 religious facility daycares, and 5,148 childcare and preschool centers.

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Ymca Of The Suncoast Child Care - Oakhurst
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
10535 137th Street North, Largo, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Highland Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Highland Recreation Center is a highly-rated community recreation facility in Largo, Florida offering multiple amenities for families. Parents consistently praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, affordable pricing, and variety of activities including indoor/outdoor playgrounds, water parks, gym equipment, and walking trails. Reviews indicate it's a popular destination for both regular members and visiting families.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiesaffordable membership and day-use fees
Address
400 Highland Avenue, Largo, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Loving Arms Christian Preschool Of Christ The King Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4
Address
11220 Oakhurst Road, Largo, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Lew Williams Center For Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
901 34th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Pals Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

NOTE: These reviews appear to be for Highland Recreation Center, not Little Pals Preschool. The reviews praise the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, affordable pricing, and diverse amenities including indoor/outdoor playgrounds, gym equipment, pools, and walking trails.

Clean facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffaffordable pricing
Address
400 Highland Avenue, Largo, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Julie Rohr Academy INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
4466 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bambini'S Kingdom II LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Bambini's Kingdom II LLC for exceptional care, cleanliness, and staff professionalism. The facility receives universal 5-star ratings with parents highlighting the loving treatment of children, strong communication, and family-like atmosphere.

Highly attentive and caring staffexceptional cleanlinessexcellent communication with parents
Address
2743 Se Morningside Blvd, Port Saint Lucie, FL
Phone
(772) 777-4442
Rcma Booker T Washington Child Development Center
Headstart Programs
4
Address
1183 Gamble St, Moore Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 946-1922
Cape Christian Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2110 Chiquita Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL
Phone
(239) 772-5781
Heavenly Kids Academy
Church Daycare
4
Address
309 Ne 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL
Phone
(352) 372-8200
Ann Storck Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Ann Storck Center receives mostly positive reviews praising staff dedication and care quality, though two negative reviews cite serious concerns about staff behavior and unprofessional conduct. The majority of parents report satisfaction with the facility's attention to children's needs.

Professional and attentive staffcompassionate caresecure environment
Address
1790 Sw 43 Way, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Circle Time Preschool, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Circle Time Preschool receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and attentive staff, strong educational program, and the center's success with developmental milestones like potty training and language development. Children reportedly adapt well, feel safe, and show enthusiasm for attending.

Gold Seal certifiedattentive and caring teacherspotty training support
Address
4301 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Crossroads Christian School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Crossroads Christian School receives mostly positive feedback for its friendly staff, ACE self-paced curriculum, and accommodating enrollment process. However, one parent reported significant delays in obtaining transcripts that negatively impacted their college plans.

Friendly and helpful staffACE self-paced curriculumflexible credit options
Address
701 Ne 2 Street, Deerfield Beach, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Palms Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Little Palms Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with 9 five-star and 1 four-star review. Parents highlight the caring, loving staff who make children feel safe and excited about attending, with particular praise for individual teachers. Multiple reviewers note significant improvements in their children's development and adjustment, especially for those with separation anxiety.

caring and loving staffteachers treat children wellchildren excite
Address
1016 Ne 17 Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Small World School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Small World School receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, family-like atmosphere and Ms. Elaine's personal attention to children. The facility is noted for its outdoor playground, educational activities, and long-term developmental benefits. One negative review cited concerns about the owner's management style and communication during pickup times.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like atmosphereexperienced owner with 38-year history
Address
1500 Ne 4 Place, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Red School House And Shaw Enterprise, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Red School House and Shaw Enterprise has a divided reputation. Most reviews praise the clean facility, caring staff (particularly Ms. Gwen), faith-based curriculum, and long 50+ year history, with many multi-generational families. However, some parents report disrespectful treatment from the director, health concerns, safety incidents without proper documentation, and cleanliness issues.

Clean facilitycaring and loving stafffaith-based education
Address
1205 Nw 4 Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Gardens Learning Center, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Gardens Learning Center receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the loving, nurturing environment, exceptional staff, and strong leadership under Director Sofia. Children are reported to be happy, engaged, and thriving academically and socially.

Warm and caring staffexceptional director (Sofia)strong communication with parents
Address
5130 Northlake Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Mece, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
625 Northeast Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Small World Preschool East
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2860 Meadow Road, West Palm Beach, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Achievement Center For Early Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Parents consistently praise Achievement Center for Early Learning, highlighting excellent staff, strong communication, and a clean, well-organized facility. Many note recent improvements under new management and report their children are happy and engaged. The director receives particular commendation for her dedication and care.

Friendly and professional staffattentive teachersstrong parent-teacher communication
Address
5714 S. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Beach Park Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1509 S. Clark Avenue, Tampa, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Palma Ceia Academy, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Palma Ceia Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular emphasis on the caring, long-tenured staff who create a family-like environment. Parents report their children show academic progress, enthusiasm about attending, and strong emotional connections to teachers. The facility is described as a trusted neighborhood institution with a decades-long track record of quality care.

Caring and nurturing staff with high longevity (many over 20 years)children excited to attend and show affection to teachersvaried daily activities and learning opportunities
Address
4230 Henderson Boulevard, Tampa, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Post Sunshine Ranch
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Post Sunshine Ranch receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring staff, hands-on learning approach, and family-like atmosphere. Parents report strong child development outcomes, excellent communication through daily updates and photos, and a safe, well-organized facility with good teacher-to-student ratios. Multiple families mention the unique on-site farm animals and outdoor activities as standout features.

Caring and attentive staffsmall class sizeshands-on learning activities
Address
1350 John Moore Road, Brandon, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
St. Timothy Catholic Early Childhood Learning Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
17512 Lakeshore Road, Lutz, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Gingerbread House Child Care Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1542 Central Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL
Phone
(850) 934-4711
Precious Little Royal Angels Child Care INC
Church Daycare
4

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.

Owner Ms. Dixon present daily10+ years experiencefamily-oriented atmosphere
Address
3715 Woodville Hwy, Tallahassee, FL
Phone
(850) 692-3330
Island View Baptist Child Care Center
Church Daycare
3.9

Island View Baptist Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the caring, loving staff and strong leadership. Parents report feeling confident in the safety and quality of care their children receive, with many describing the facility as a faith-based environment where staff treat children with genuine affection and individual attention.

caring and loving staffexperienced teachersstrong director leadership
Address
900 Park Ave, Orange Park, FL
Phone
(904) 264-1118
A.R.T. Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
5750 Fort Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL
Phone
(904) 619-8781
Wee Care Child Care Center
Church Daycare
3.9
Address
3705 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL
Phone
(850) 562-0047
Brite Start Learning And Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Brite Start Learning and Child Care Center receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the staff's accommodativeness, quality of care, and low teacher-to-student ratios. However, two negative reviews cite cleanliness concerns, rudeness from ownership and staff, and issues with enrollment availability.

Accommodating and helpful staffquality of carelow teacher-to-student ratio
Address
5000 Mobile Hwy, Ste 9, Pensacola, FL
Phone
(850) 457-0096

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6,929 all daycares across Florida. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Florida are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Florida's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Florida, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Florida sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Florida vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.