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1 Child Daycare & Preschools in Shalimar, Florida

Browse all 1 child daycare & preschools in Shalimar, Florida. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Shalimar

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.

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    Dimples Day Care Center
    4.24 score
    4.3(20)

    34 8th St, Shalimar, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Parents consistently praise Dimples Day Care Center (also referred to as Bright Stars) for exceptional staff care, strong communication through the Brightwheel app, and significant developmental progress in children. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and family-oriented, with staff who genuinely love and nurture the children. Multiple parents report their children have developed social skills, language abilities, and independence while attending.

    Caring and attentive staffDirector Alisha's leadershipClean and organized facilityEducational activities and learning outcomes

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Highest rated daycares in Shalimar based on parent reviews

Dimples Day Care Center

4.3(20)

34 8th St, Shalimar, FL

Parents consistently praise Dimples Day Care Center (also referred to as Bright Stars) for exceptional staff care, strong communication through the Brightwheel app, and significant developmental progress in children. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and family-oriented, with staff who genuinely love and nurture the children. Multiple parents report their children have developed social skills, language abilities, and independence while attending.

Caring and attentive staffDirector Alisha's leadershipClean and organized facility

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Daycare types in Shalimar

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Shalimar, Florida

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Shalimar, Florida, making up 50% of the 2 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.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Shalimar

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Dimples Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise Dimples Day Care Center (also referred to as Bright Stars) for exceptional staff care, strong communication through the Brightwheel app, and significant developmental progress in children. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and family-oriented, with staff who genuinely love and nurture the children. Multiple parents report their children have developed social skills, language abilities, and independence while attending.

Caring and attentive staffDirector Alisha's leadershipClean and organized facility
Address
34 8th St, Shalimar, FL
Phone
(850) 651-2868

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Shalimar, Florida, out of 2 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Shalimar, 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
Shalimar offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 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 Shalimar for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Shalimar 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.