
Browse all 480 child daycare & preschools 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 480 child daycare & preschools in Miami, Florida, making up 76% of the 628 total childcare facilities in the city. 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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Parents consistently praise Children's Paradise Academy as an excellent daycare with a warm, nurturing environment and highly attentive staff. Reviews highlight superior cleanliness, strong teacher retention, engaging curriculum, and excellent communication with families. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents express confidence in the quality of care.
The Voyager Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a warm, nurturing environment where children thrive socially and emotionally. Parents emphasize the caring and professional staff, strong communication about their child's progress, and the family-like atmosphere that makes children eager to attend. Several parents credit the center's foundation with supporting their children's long-term academic success.
Genesis Children's Academy in Miami receives exclusively positive reviews from parents who praise the caring staff, particularly Maria Elena, and the family-like atmosphere. Parents highlight the center's commitment to learning through fun activities, cleanliness, faith-based approach, and comprehensive year-round programming including seasonal events and field trips. Children show strong developmental progress and preparation for kindergarten.
Town Center Pre-School receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and safe learning environment. Parents report their children thrive academically and emotionally, with strong communication between teachers and families. The facility is noted as a trusted option for families seeking both daycare and elementary education.
Village Montessori School in Miami receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the warm, caring teachers, effective Montessori approach to learning and independence, and strong communication from management. Children reportedly show significant developmental progress and genuine enthusiasm for attending school.
A & A Children's Academy #2 in Miami receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the caring, experienced staff and warm family environment. Parents report their children are happy, learning well in bilingual (English/Spanish) instruction, and thriving developmentally. Leadership, particularly Director Ms. Aurora, and teachers like Ms. Lien are frequently mentioned as exceptional and approachable.
Parents consistently praise A & A Children's Academy for its caring, experienced staff and family-like environment. The facility excels in both academic instruction (English and Spanish) and child development, with director Ms. Aurora and teacher Ms. Lien frequently highlighted as exceptional. Children are reported to be happy, well-prepared for kindergarten, and thriving developmentally.
Camelot Preschool receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and experienced teachers, strong academic preparation, and family-like environment. One parent noted good teachers but expressed concerns about leadership and organizational issues under current ownership. The facility is locally owned and operated with a long-standing history in the Miami area.
Early Start Inc Day Care in Miami receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the clean, safe, nurturing environment, caring and dedicated staff, and the homey atmosphere where children thrive developmentally and emotionally.
Parents consistently praise It's a Small World Learning Center V for its caring, knowledgeable staff and clean facilities. Children reportedly enjoy attending and experience meaningful learning and growth. The center is noted as affordable and parents feel confident in their children's care.
Montessori Children's Academy receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the nurturing environment, skilled teachers, and recent positive leadership changes. Parents highlight their children's happiness, smooth transitions, and visible academic and social growth. The school is commended for its Reggio Emilia/Montessori hybrid approach and strong parent-staff communication.
New Horizons Preschool in Miami receives consistently excellent reviews with all ratings at 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, loving staff who treat children with exceptional care and affection, creating a safe and happy environment where children are eager to attend. The center is noted for its strong educational focus and staff who genuinely care about each child's wellbeing and development.
Smart Kids Children's Learning Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers, with parents praising the owners Eileen and Martha for creating a warm, family-like environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Parents consistently highlight the staff's genuine care and attentiveness, strong communication with regular updates, and the facility's cleanliness and safety standards.
Building Blocks Daycare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring and dedicated staff, safe environment, and individualized attention to children's development. One parent reported negative experiences with behavioral management and felt their child was treated unfairly by staff, particularly Ms. Kira and Ms. Paula.
Bright Futures Preschool receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, strong academic curriculum, small class sizes, and family-oriented environment that helps children transition smoothly and thrive both emotionally and academically.
Fantasticland Learning Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the welcoming, caring staff and exceptional developmental support for children. Parents consistently highlight the center's engaging activities, strong communication, and therapeutic services, with many noting significant progress in their children's speech, learning, and social development.
Creativa Learning Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, creative curriculum, and nurturing community atmosphere. One parent raised serious concerns about a FERPA violation involving the unauthorized sharing of their child's personal information with a behavioral therapist.
Fantasy World Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the attentive and caring staff, clean facilities, and strong developmental progress in their children. Multiple parents highlight excellent communication and the nurturing environment. One negative review cited concerns about teacher professionalism and management communication regarding behavioral issues.
Parents consistently praise It's a Small World Learning Center V-A for its clean facilities, caring staff, and positive impact on their children's learning and development. Teachers are noted for being attentive, polite, and building strong relationships with students. The center is also described as affordable.
Kids Adventure Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with staff praised for being warm, attentive, and dedicated educators. Children show strong academic progress and developmental growth. One negative review cited health concerns, lack of transparency, and high costs, contrasting sharply with the majority of experiences.
Parents consistently praise Kids Steps Academy for its caring, attentive staff who treat children like family, clean and well-maintained facilities, and engaging curriculum that promotes learning through play. Multiple reviewers highlight the welcoming environment, special attention to individual needs including children with special needs, and strong educational preparation for kindergarten. The center fosters a sense of community where parents feel supported and included.
KIDCO V Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the professional and warm staff, clean facilities, and quality educational programs. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and learning significantly. One parent reported a negative experience with rude and unwelcoming personnel.
NOTE: The reviews provided are for Miami-Dade Parks (recreational facilities including Crandon Park beach) rather than the Martin Luther King Park daycare center. The reviews praise park amenities, beach facilities, and exceptional service from staff members at the beach cafe.
Play and Learn PreK in Miami receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, nurturing environment and skilled teachers. Parents consistently report that their children are happy, excited to attend, and thriving both academically and socially in this small, family-like setting.
Wynwood Learning Center receives consistently excellent reviews, with parents praising the warm, professional staff and strong educational focus on literacy and child development. Parents report feeling confident in the facility's cleanliness, safety protocols, daily communication through the app, and engaging activities. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and express high satisfaction with their children's social and academic growth.
Wynwood Learning Center II receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and clean, well-resourced facility. Parents highlight strong communication, developmental programs (especially literacy), daily photo updates via app, and a welcoming environment where children thrive academically and socially. The center maintains high engagement with families through events and prompt incident reporting.
Westchester Day Care Inc receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all 9 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the attentive, loving teachers, Christian-centered curriculum, personalized attention, and children's visible happiness and developmental progress. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, security, professionalism, and strong communication with families.
THE 2ND HOUSE DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL #6 CORP in Miami has predominantly positive reviews with parents praising the caring staff, cleanliness, and communication. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about unprofessional staff, lack of transparency about children's activities, and alleged mistreatment.
The Abriendo Puertas Governing Board of East Little Havana is a non-profit community organization that serves families with various services including childcare, adult education, and after-school programs. Parents consistently praise the cleanliness, staff quality, and comprehensive family support services including meals, therapy, and extracurricular activities like dance, ballet, and judo.
Casa Montessori Academy receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the school's Montessori approach, caring staff, and individualized attention to children's development. Parents consistently describe it as a hidden gem that provides excellent education in a small, nurturing environment with strong results in academic preparation and social-emotional growth.
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