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Florida has about 6,929 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
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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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 5,148 |
| Headstart Programs | 312 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 1,099 |
| Before or After School | 370 |
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Several parents praise the nurturing, family-like atmosphere and attentive staff, highlighting specific teachers for their care and educational impact. However, one review warns of a potentially hostile environment where the director may dismiss families who question her authority.
One parent praises the center's spiritual atmosphere and positive environment for children, while another reports severe safety concerns involving unexplained injuries to their nonverbal grandson. The latter account alleges staff negligence, lack of incident reporting, and unprofessional handling of parental complaints.
One parent reports a highly positive experience with friendly staff and quality care, while two others cite significant issues including staff misconduct, poor hygiene, and administrative negligence. These conflicting accounts highlight a divide between satisfactory service and serious operational failures. Parents should be aware of potential risks regarding safety, cleanliness, and professionalism based on recent feedback.
One parent describes a positive experience with friendly staff and thorough care, despite higher costs, while two others report negative experiences involving cleanliness issues, unresponsiveness to concerns, and administrative mishandling of belongings.
One parent expresses strong appreciation for the teachers' passion in educating young children, while another severely criticizes the facility, claiming it causes trauma to infants regarding sleep routines.
Woodlands Montessori School North receives mostly positive reviews praising staff warmth, educational quality, and child development outcomes, though some parents report significant communication issues and concerns about administrative responsiveness to safety matters.
One parent highlights the school's beautiful environment and focus on teaching, while another praises the learning approach for toddlers. Conversely, a single review strongly warns against enrollment, alleging that staff hit children and use verbal abuse.
Parents describe the Champions @ Westbrook Elementary after-school program as a peaceful and organized environment where staff are polite and helpful. Reviewers highlight the cleanliness of the facility and the value of homework assistance, noting that their children enjoy the program and look forward to attending daily. The few reviews so far mention that the staff makes the school year easier for families, though no specific complaints are cited.
Kiddie Campus has mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents who report children are well-prepared for kindergarten and cared for lovingly. However, multiple parents report serious concerns about biting incidents, lack of transparency, and unprofessional management responses.
Explore and Discover Center for Early Learning receives consistently positive feedback from parents, particularly praising improvements made under new ownership. Parents highlight strong academic outcomes, secure facilities, caring staff, and a clean, well-structured learning environment. The facility has undergone significant renovations and security upgrades since transitioning from its previous management.
Parents consistently praise Belleview Playland Learning Center as a nurturing, well-run facility where children thrive academically and socially. Director Vonnie and the teaching staff are frequently highlighted for being caring, engaged, and going above and beyond for families. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings with high recommendations.
UMC Precious Angels Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents. All 10 recent reviews are 5-star ratings, highlighting excellent teacher care, safe environment, religious education, and strong director engagement. Parents report their children are happy and excited to attend, with several committing to longer commutes due to satisfaction with the facility.
Watch Me Grow Learning Center III receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the educational curriculum, staff professionalism, and safe environment. However, there are two negative reviews citing unprofessional behavior from front desk and management staff, with one review mentioning concerns related to racial discrimination.
Note: The reviews appear to be for Operation PAR, a substance abuse treatment and recovery facility, not a daycare center. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with clients praising the program's effectiveness in achieving sobriety, the quality of counseling and support, and the dedicated staff.
A few parents highlight the staff's professionalism and genuine care for children, including those with special needs like premature infants. However, others report significant issues with administrative communication, including unreturned calls, hanging up, and poor handling of enrollment inquiries.
LIFEPOINT Academy receives mixed reviews with significant changes in staff and management affecting parent satisfaction. While some parents praise the Christian-based education, credentials, and curriculum, others report serious concerns about recent staff turnover, declining teacher-to-student ratios, and poor director attitude.
Celebrity Kids Club of Pinellas receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the staff's caring nature, professionalism, and attentiveness, with several describing it as one of the best daycares in the area. However, a minority of parents report unprofessional behavior, poor hygiene practices, staffing ratio concerns, and cite regulatory violations.
Rainbowland Preschool receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring, professional teachers and quality education, with parents reporting their children enjoy attending. Negative reviews raise serious concerns about the director's conduct and alleged inappropriate behavior by staff toward children.
Discovery World Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents, who praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, and children's enthusiasm for attending. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about health issue management, billing practices, inappropriate teacher conduct, and how complaints are handled.
Bethlehem Learning Center receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews consistently praise Ms. Laurie, the VPK teacher, for her dedication, warmth, and effective preparation of children for elementary school. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about safety supervision, health/hygiene standards, administrative responsiveness, and inconsistent discipline practices.
Benjamin Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and welcoming atmosphere. Parents highlight strong child development, Spanish language instruction, flexibility with scheduling, and a family-like environment. The facility has maintained a loyal customer base with many families staying for multiple years.
Feedback for Fussell Learning Academy Inc. is mixed, with some parents highly recommending the program for its engaging learning environment and supportive staff. However, other reviewers express strong dissatisfaction, describing their experience with the facility as horrible.
Adventure Place Children's Center in St. Petersburg has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring teachers (particularly Ms. Margie and Ms. Rozzie), clean facility, and developmental progress. Negative reviews cite safety concerns on playground, disorganization, unclear billing practices, lack of incident communication, and unprofessional director behavior.
North Bay Church Christian Academy has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviewers praise the teachers' care and attention, while negative reviewers report serious concerns including staff inattention, unprofessional conduct, sanitation issues, pest problems, and lost items.
Saint Petersburg Christian Preschool receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between parents. Positive reviewers praise the teaching staff and their children's happiness, while negative reviewers report concerning discipline practices, poor administrative communication, misleading enrollment tactics, and staff behavior issues.
Kingdom Kids Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents who praise the caring staff, engaging activities, and welcoming environment. However, two detailed negative reviews raise concerns about inconsistent discipline practices, staff supervision issues, and handling of special needs children.
One parent describes the center as a great school where their daughter has learned significantly, highlighting the teachers' positive interactions with children. The feedback is currently limited to this single positive experience.
Brandon Day School receives mixed reviews with strong polarization among parents. Positive reviewers praise the owner's kindness, family-oriented approach, flexible payment policies, and quality teacher interactions. Negative reviewers report serious concerns including rude staff behavior, inadequate supervision, children locked outside in rain, and unprofessional owner conduct.
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