How do I choose the right daycare in Windermere?

When choosing a daycare in Windermere, 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

Child Daycare & Preschools in Windermere, Florida (5 Results)

Q: What types of daycare are available in Windermere?

Windermere offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities Church Daycare — 2 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Florida?

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 Windermere for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Windermere

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.

Premier Academy

4.6 score

4.8(15)

9380 Gotha Rd, Windermere, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

Parents consistently praise Premier Academy as an exceptional, nurturing environment with caring staff and strong community feel. Children thrive academically and socially in small class settings with excellent teacher-parent communication. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and recommend the school highly.

Caring and attentive teacherssmall class sizes and low teacher-to-student ratiosstrong parent-child communicationwarm and welcoming atmosphere

My Kids Academy

4.32 score

4.4(20)

113 Roberson Rd, Windermere, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 233 children

Parents consistently praise MY KIDS ACADEMY for its nurturing, clean environment and dedicated staff led by Director Maria. Children show strong academic progress and emotional development, with parents appreciating daily communication through photos and app updates. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the caring, family-like atmosphere.

Dedicated and caring staffDirector Maria's leadershipclean facilitystrong academic preparation

First Baptist Church Child Development Center

4.18 score

4.3(7)

300 Main St, # 250, Windermere, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 282 children

Most parents praise the center's warm, caring environment and experienced teachers who help children flourish socially and emotionally. However, two recent reviews raise serious safety concerns including unexplained injuries, bullying, and a critical incident involving unauthorized child pickup.

Caring and experienced teacherswarm and inviting atmospheresupportive communitylong-term staff

Child Daycare & Preschools in Windermere, Florida

There are 5 child daycare & preschools in Windermere, Florida, making up 71% of the 7 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 Windermere, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 5 child daycare & preschools daycares in Windermere, Florida, out of 7 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 Windermere, 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

Windermere offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
Church Daycare — 2 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 Windermere for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Windermere 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.

5 Child Daycare & Preschools in Windermere, Florida

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Windermere

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Premier Academy

My Kids Academy

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Daycare types in Windermere