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35 Child Daycare & Preschools in Winter Haven, Florida

Browse all 35 child daycare & preschools in Winter Haven, Florida. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Winter Haven

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.

  1. 1

    124 Avenue G Se, Winter Haven, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

    Cypress Preschool and Learning Center in Winter Haven receives universal 5-star praise from parents who consistently highlight the owner Mrs. Joujou's dedication, the caring and qualified staff, and strong academic instruction that produces measurable results. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and academically, with many noting lasting positive impacts and high success rates in subsequent schooling.

    Caring and loving staffowner takes personal pride in centerclean facility with engaging learning materialsstrong academics and early literacy instruction
  2. 2

    905 Spirit Lake Rd, Winter Haven, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 130 children

    Jeanni's Preschool and School Age in Winter Haven receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, clean and organized facility, engaging activities, strong communication, and individual attention given to children. The new administration is noted for improving care and education quality.

    Clean and organized facilitycaring and passionate staffengaging educational activitiesstrong parent communication via app with photos
  3. 3
    Kids Nation
    4.58 score
    5(7)

    229 Avenue K Se, Winter Haven, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Kids Nation is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Winter Haven with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the owner, Mrs. Takia, for her personal attention, family-like approach, and commitment to each child's well-being. The facility is noted for quality care, staff dedication, and ability to work with children with special needs.

    Owner's personal care and dedicationwelcoming and loving environmentlong-term family relationships with parentseffective teaching and learning programs
  4. 4

    1800 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 240 children

    St. John's United Methodist Christian School is highly praised by parents for its preschool program and church community. Parents consistently highlight the caring, attentive staff who accommodate individual children's needs and create a welcoming, personal atmosphere. The facility offers strong religious education, diverse youth and children's programs, and has earned perfect 5-star ratings across all reviews.

    caring and attentive teacherspersonalized attention fr
  5. 5

    200 Avenue R Nw, Winter Haven, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 40 children

    Reviews praise First Missionary Baptist Church's welcoming community, spiritual atmosphere, and strong pastoral leadership. Parents and visitors appreciate the inclusive environment and quality of worship services. No specific daycare or preschool program feedback is present in the available reviews.

    Welcoming and friendly communityquality preaching and spiritual guidancefamily-oriented environmentuplifting worship experience
  6. 6

    3311 Avenue G Nw, Winter Haven, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

    All About Kidz Learning Center in Winter Haven is a family-owned daycare with 26 years of experience that consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents. Parents praise the caring, professional staff who treat children like family members, provide excellent communication, and focus on academic development and character building. The center is noted for its safety, cleanliness, welcoming environment, and individual attention to each child.

    Caring and profes
  7. 7
    Calvary Kids Preschool
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    2101 Overlook Dr, Winter Haven, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 183 children

    Calvary Kids Preschool in Winter Haven is a religious facility with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the caring, attentive staff and note that their children are happy, comfortable, and eager to attend daily.

    Kind and caring teacherssafe environmentstrong staff communicationChristian-based learning
  8. 8

    1800 8th St Se, Winter Haven, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 145 children

    Parkland Baptist Child Care Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents and visitors. The facility is praised for its caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and faith-based environment. Parents appreciate both the educational quality and the sense of community and Christian values.

    caring and great teacherswelcoming atmospherefaith-based environmentengaging activities and events
  9. 9

    700 N Lake Howard Dr, Winter Haven, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 135 children

    Beymer Methodist Preschool and Kindergarten receives nearly universal praise from parents, with 7 out of 8 reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents consistently highlight the caring and loving staff, strong communication, clean facilities, and positive impact on their children's social and academic development. The facility offers a Christ-centered curriculum with daily activities including music class, playground time, and themed learning.

    caring and loving staffexcellent communicationclean and safe environmentthemed curriculum
  10. 10

    549 Avenue T Ne, Winter Haven, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 25 children

    Parents consistently praise Fruit of the Spirit Childcare Center as an excellent childcare provider with caring and dedicated staff. They highlight the center's ability to both care for and educate children, and specifically note success with children with special needs. Parents report feeling at peace knowing their children are well-cared for.

    caring staffloving environmenteducational focusspecial needs support

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Winter Haven based on parent reviews

Cypress Preschool And Learning Center

5(18)

124 Avenue G Se, Winter Haven, FL

Cypress Preschool and Learning Center in Winter Haven receives universal 5-star praise from parents who consistently highlight the owner Mrs. Joujou's dedication, the caring and qualified staff, and strong academic instruction that produces measurable results. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and academically, with many noting lasting positive impacts and high success rates in subsequent schooling.

Caring and loving staffowner takes personal pride in centerclean facility with engaging learning materials

Jeanni'S Preschool And School Age

5(10)

905 Spirit Lake Rd, Winter Haven, FL

Jeanni's Preschool and School Age in Winter Haven receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, clean and organized facility, engaging activities, strong communication, and individual attention given to children. The new administration is noted for improving care and education quality.

Clean and organized facilitycaring and passionate staffengaging educational activities

Kids Nation

5(7)

229 Avenue K Se, Winter Haven, FL

Kids Nation is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Winter Haven with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the owner, Mrs. Takia, for her personal attention, family-like approach, and commitment to each child's well-being. The facility is noted for quality care, staff dedication, and ability to work with children with special needs.

Owner's personal care and dedicationwelcoming and loving environmentlong-term family relationships with parents

All About Kidz Learning Center

4.7(14)

3311 Avenue G Nw, Winter Haven, FL

All About Kidz Learning Center in Winter Haven is a family-owned daycare with 26 years of experience that consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents. Parents praise the caring, professional staff who treat children like family members, provide excellent communication, and focus on academic development and character building. The center is noted for its safety, cleanliness, welcoming environment, and individual attention to each child.

Caring and profes

Fruit Of The Spirit Childcare Center

4.7(5)

549 Avenue T Ne, Winter Haven, FL

Parents consistently praise Fruit of the Spirit Childcare Center as an excellent childcare provider with caring and dedicated staff. They highlight the center's ability to both care for and educate children, and specifically note success with children with special needs. Parents report feeling at peace knowing their children are well-cared for.

caring staffloving environmenteducational focus

True Holiness Christian Day Care

4.9(2)

900 Avenue O Ne, Winter Haven, FL

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Winter Haven, Florida

There are 35 child daycare & preschools in Winter Haven, Florida, making up 74% of the 47 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 Winter Haven, 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 Winter Haven

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Grace Lutheran Early Childhood
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
330 Avenue C Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 299-9186
Sonshine Preschool INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
133 Avenue C Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 293-1652
Kids Nation
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Kids Nation is a highly-regarded center-based daycare in Winter Haven with consistent 5-star reviews. Parents praise the owner, Mrs. Takia, for her personal attention, family-like approach, and commitment to each child's well-being. The facility is noted for quality care, staff dedication, and ability to work with children with special needs.

Owner's personal care and dedicationwelcoming and loving environmentlong-term family relationships with parents
Address
229 Avenue K Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 875-4880
Jeanni'S Preschool And School Age
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Jeanni's Preschool and School Age in Winter Haven receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, clean and organized facility, engaging activities, strong communication, and individual attention given to children. The new administration is noted for improving care and education quality.

Clean and organized facilitycaring and passionate staffengaging educational activities
Address
905 Spirit Lake Rd, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 299-7219
New Beginnings Preschool And Learning Center, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5965 Sr 542 West, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 967-1080
Cypress Preschool And Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Cypress Preschool and Learning Center in Winter Haven receives universal 5-star praise from parents who consistently highlight the owner Mrs. Joujou's dedication, the caring and qualified staff, and strong academic instruction that produces measurable results. Parents report their children thrive developmentally and academically, with many noting lasting positive impacts and high success rates in subsequent schooling.

Caring and loving staffowner takes personal pride in centerclean facility with engaging learning materials
Address
124 Avenue G Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 294-3233
True Holiness Christian Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9
Address
900 Avenue O Ne, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 299-9272
Fruit Of The Spirit Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

Parents consistently praise Fruit of the Spirit Childcare Center as an excellent childcare provider with caring and dedicated staff. They highlight the center's ability to both care for and educate children, and specifically note success with children with special needs. Parents report feeling at peace knowing their children are well-cared for.

caring staffloving environmenteducational focus
Address
549 Avenue T Ne, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 294-7382
All About Kidz Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

All About Kidz Learning Center in Winter Haven is a family-owned daycare with 26 years of experience that consistently receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents. Parents praise the caring, professional staff who treat children like family members, provide excellent communication, and focus on academic development and character building. The center is noted for its safety, cleanliness, welcoming environment, and individual attention to each child.

Caring and profes
Address
3311 Avenue G Nw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 293-9999
The Children Of The King Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise The Children of the King Learning Center as a nurturing, educational environment where children thrive and are happy to attend. Staff members, particularly the owner and teachers, are noted for being caring, understanding, and dedicated to child development. The center provides four meals daily and maintains strong communication with parents.

Caring and understanding staffchild learning and developmentsafe environment
Address
1594 Havendale Blvd Nw, # 1596, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 268-8226
Building Blocks Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Building Blocks Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a safe, clean, and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the exceptional, caring teachers who go above and beyond, strong communication with families, and positive developmental outcomes for children. The facility is noted as affordable with engaging activities and a well-rounded curriculum.

Safe and clean facilityfriendly and professional staffteachers genuinely care for children
Address
701 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 229-5917
Hope Creative School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Hope Creative School receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and creative teaching staff, safe environment, faith-based curriculum, and excellent daily communication through the Brightwheel app with photos and videos.

Caring and patient teachersCreative activities and lesson plansSafe and welcoming environment
Address
2110 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 324-6377
Smart Start Enterprises, INC. Dba High Pointe Pre Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

High Pointe Pre-Kindergarten receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring, patient staff for helping children transition smoothly and thrive academically and developmentally. Multiple reviews highlight the genuine care and professionalism of teachers, with notable success in supporting children with behavioral challenges and developmental needs.

Patient and caring staffsmooth transitions for childrenlong-term academic success (STEM/gifted programs)
Address
6336 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 324-8566
Chris' Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
200 Avenue Q Ne, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 585-1694
Kiddie Korner
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents consistently praise Kiddie Korner as an excellent, caring daycare facility in Winter Haven. Staff are described as kind, professional, and actively engaged in children's learning and development. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents feel comfortable and confident leaving their kids in the center's care.

Caring and professional staffengaging learning activitiesdaily photo updates
Address
400 Avenue C Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 294-3375
Learning Tree Child Development Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Learning Tree Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular emphasis on the exceptional leadership and teaching staff. Parents highlight the center's professionalism, kindness, and attentive care toward children's development and individual needs. The facility is noted for maintaining cleanliness and making parents feel heard and valued.

Kind and professional staffexceptional teacher qualityattentive individual child care
Address
2995 Avenue G Nw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 294-6829
Phoenix Christian Academy II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
2351 Register Rd Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 268-8261
Phoenix Christian Academy LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1
Address
3079 Cypress Gardens Rd, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 324-6636
Fruit Of The Spirit Child Care Center II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
1615 5th St Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 293-2400
Sacca Jewett Campus Kid Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Parents consistently praise SACCA Jewett Campus for its strong teaching staff, arts and STEAM programs, and welcoming environment. Reviews highlight excellent instructors across all grade levels and a school culture where children feel at home. One former student noted concerns about bullying management in higher grades.

Qualified and caring teachersarts and music programsSTEAM curriculum
Address
2250 8th St Ne, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 291-5846
Ridge Teen Parent
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

This appears to be a technical college, not a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with most praising quality instruction and affordable programs in fields like nursing, diesel mechanics, and cosmetology. However, some students reported poor customer service and communication issues from administrative staff.

Experienced and caring instructorshands-on trainingaffordable programs
Address
7700 State Road 544, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 419-3060
Home Away From Home Preschool Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3
Address
302 6th St Nw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 875-7887
Ereen'S Little Learners Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
595 Avenue L Se, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 293-5269
Reach For Success
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
768 31st Ct Nw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 292-9876
Lil' Scholar Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3112 Havendale Blvd Nw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 875-9290
Imagination Station Of Polk County
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1200 34th St Nw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 967-1384
Winter Haven Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
305 Avenue E Sw, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 268-8208
Little Einstein Preschool II LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise Little Einstein Preschool II LLC for its caring, dedicated staff and strong educational programs. Multiple reviewers highlight excellent parent communication through apps, bilingual instruction in English and Spanish, and a nurturing environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. The facility maintains a 5-star rating across all available reviews.

caring and dedicated staffstrong communication with parents via appbilingual education
Address
1129 1st St S, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 875-7963
Little Einstein Preschool III LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1151 1st St S, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 875-7963
Bright Start Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
216 Avenue P Ne, Winter Haven, FL
Phone
(863) 268-8264

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Frequently asked questions

There are 35 child daycare & preschools daycares in Winter Haven, Florida, out of 47 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 Winter Haven, 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
Winter Haven offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 35 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 10 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 Winter Haven for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Winter Haven 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.