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5,148 Child Daycare & Preschools in Florida

Browse 5,148 child daycare & preschools across Florida. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Florida

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Florida can make the decision-making process smoother.

Florida has about 6,929 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Florida. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Florida

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.

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Family Style Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Family Style Learning Center has highly polarized reviews. Eight parents gave 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, child development, and family-style approach. However, two 1-star reviews cited serious concerns including lack of activities, unprofessional staff behavior, unsafe entrance design, administrative dishonesty, and concerning liability waivers.

Professional and caring staffchild learning and developmentfamily-style environment
Address
640 Sw 27th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Loving Care Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Loving Care Child Development Center in Fort Pierce receives consistently high praise from parents and former attendees. Parents highlight the staff's exceptional care, compassion, and willingness to go above and beyond, including instances of personal assistance during emergencies. Many reviewers are former students themselves, now enrolling their own children, indicating strong long-term satisfaction.

Caring and compassionate staffsafe environmentpersonalized attention to children
Address
1207 S 28th St, Fort Pierce, FL
Phone
(772) 464-1518
Precious Lambs Kiddie Kollege
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1506 Avenue E, Fort Pierce, FL
Phone
(772) 595-9001
Warner Christian Academy Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Warner Christian Academy Preschool receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the loving, attentive staff, strong Christian-based curriculum, safe environment, and their children's enthusiasm for attending.

caring and loving teachers and principalstructured curriculum with daily learningChristian education environment
Address
1730 S Ridgewood Ave, South Daytona, FL
Phone
(386) 761-3491
Precious Lambs Kiddie Kollege Annex
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1505 Avenue F, Fort Pierce, FL
Phone
(772) 595-9001
A Krayola Moment Early Care And Education INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
142 W Noble Ave, Williston, FL
Phone
(352) 529-2009
Little Hands Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
832 W. Canal St, Belle Glade, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Little Hearts Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Little Hearts Learning Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the warm, welcoming environment, caring staff, and their children's happiness and development at the facility. The center is noted as particularly accommodating for children with special needs.

Warm and welcoming environmentfriendly and caring teacherssafe facility
Address
1612 Tennessee Ave, Lynn Haven, FL
Phone
(850) 571-5310
Kidzville INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
108 E Michigan Ave, Bonifay, FL
Phone
(850) 547-5652
Plant City Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Plant City Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents and grandparents. Reviewers highlight the caring, attentive staff, educational programs, and clean facilities. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and strong child development outcomes.

Caring and loving staffeducational activities and curriculumclean and well-maintained facility
Address
651 E. Alexander Street, Plant City, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bear Hugs Wickham, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Bear Hugs Wickham receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, attentive staff, strong communication, and supportive environment for children of all learning needs. Multiple long-term families recommend the facility as the best daycare option in the area.

Caring and dedicated staffexcellent communication with parentssupportive of children with learning disabilities and behavioral issues
Address
2980 Pat Mckee Pl, Melbourne, FL
Phone
(321) 752-4847
Fcaa Dr. Dazelle Simpson Early Childhood Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

FCAA DR. DAZELLE SIMPSON Early Childhood Development receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring teachers, clean environment, and quality early education provided. However, some parents report concerns about administrative staff conduct and alleged safety incidents.

caring teachersclean environmentquality early education
Address
13850 Nw 26th Ave, Opa Locka, FL
Phone
(305) 573-5527
New Beginnings Unity Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1500 Nw 11 Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Pembroke Lakes Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1595 Nw 89 Terrace, Pembroke Pines, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Soref Jcc / Heron Lakes Family Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
5601 Coral Ridge Drive, Coral Springs, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Tiny Town Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Tiny Town Academy receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, family-like environment, and academic preparation for kindergarten. However, one external observer raised concerns about outdoor supervision and noise levels, while another mentioned the facility size as a limitation.

Friendly and caring stafffamily-oriented environmentstrong academic curriculum (reading
Address
7240 Kimberly Blvd., North Lauderdale, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Bright Future Learning Center, INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Bright Future Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Some parents praise the safe, nurturing environment and cleanliness, while others report serious concerns about child safety, unprofessional management, and poor communication with the owner/director Diane.

Safe and nurturing environmentclean facilitychildren enjoy attending
Address
8062 Old Kings Rd S, Jacksonville, FL
Phone
(904) 739-3666
Inspiring Minds Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Inspiring Minds Learning Center has highly polarized reviews. Five parents praise the facility's caring staff, particularly Ms. Evans, noting their children learned well and felt safe. However, three parents report serious concerns including mistreatment, alleged physical abuse, sanitation issues with roaches, and disrespectful staff behavior.

Caring and loving staffstrong kindergarten preparationchildren feel safe
Address
5661 Timuquana Rd, Jacksonville, FL
Phone
(904) 683-1557
Little Stepping Stones Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Little Stepping Stones Christian Academy receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff, Christian environment, and child development focus. However, some prospective parents report negative phone interactions, including rudeness and being hung up on when inquiring about services.

Caring and passionate staffChristian learning environmentchild safety
Address
1300 Sprinkle Dr, Jacksonville, FL
Phone
(904) 744-4777
Wee Learn Preschool Academy, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
5679 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL
Phone
(352) 503-7131
Precious Lamb Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Precious Lamb Academy has received highly polarized reviews. While some parents praise the facility's playground, staff professionalism, and staff members like Miss Yvette, multiple recent reviews raise serious concerns about unprofessional conduct, safety violations, hygiene issues, and neglectful care practices.

newer playgroundbasketball hoopsome staff members described as professional and caring
Address
2162 Julian Ave Ne, Palm Bay, FL
Phone
(321) 726-8562
Tender Touch Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
504 Maple St Sw, Live Oak, FL
Phone
(386) 208-2273
C D S Thelma C. Griffith Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
1601 Ne 25th Ave, Ocala, FL
Phone
(352) 789-6323
Carousel Early Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Carousel Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews giving 5-star ratings. Parents highlight the caring and stable staff, attentive care of children, 24-hour camera access, and strong communication from teachers about daily activities and child development.

Caring and loving stafflow teacher turnover24-hour camera access for parents
Address
1842 Se 11th Ave, Ocala, FL
Phone
(352) 351-2369
Children'S Discovery Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Children's Discovery Center in Vero Beach receives highly polarized reviews. Most parents praise the infant/toddler program, citing caring staff, educational enrichment, and detailed daily updates. However, a minority of recent reviews report serious concerns including poor communication, inadequate diaper changes, and alleged staff misconduct.

Caring and welcoming staffstrong educational programsdetailed daily communication about children's activities and care
Address
760 20th Ave, Vero Beach, FL
Phone
(772) 778-2262
First Impressions Daycare And Preschool LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
4246 31st Ave, Vero Beach, FL
Phone
(772) 299-0021
First Impressions Daycare And Preschool No 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
935 9th Ct Sw, Vero Beach, FL
Phone
(772) 562-6126
Ram In The Bush INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
6866 S Bradley St, Bushnell, FL
Phone
(352) 793-1633
Learning Adventures Preschool Of St. Petersburg, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Learning Adventures Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and thriving academically. Parents highlight the warm, family-like treatment from staff, strong communication through daily photos and videos, engaging curriculum with themed activities, and the facility's cleanliness and organization.

Caring and welcoming staffchildren excited to attenddaily photo/video updates via Class Dojo
Address
4401 38th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, FL
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Rising Star Of Apopka Childcare And Academy II
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Rising Star of Apopka Childcare and Academy II in Longwood receives mostly positive reviews praising a nurturing, well-organized environment with caring staff and reasonable pricing. However, one parent reported the facility declined services for their child with autism after the first day, citing behavioral concerns and requesting additional fees, raising questions about inclusivity and accommodation for children with special needs.

Nurturing and engaging environmen
Address
1455 South 17-92, Longwood, FL
Phone
(407) 695-1602

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5,148 child daycare & preschools daycares across Florida. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Florida are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Florida's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Florida, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Florida sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Florida vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.