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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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Springview Academy, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Springview Academy receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight significant developmental progress in their children and note that kids are happy and eager to attend. The facility is described as professional, well-organized, and supportive of both children and families.

Warm and caring staffpatient teachersstrong developmental progress
Address
18505 Nw 75th Pl, Ste 127, Hialeah, FL
Phone
(305) 456-5207
Vivi'S Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Vivi's Child Care in Miami Beach receives consistently high praise from parents who report their children feel loved, safe, and well-cared for. Parents highlight the professional and nurturing staff, clean facilities, engaging educational activities, and strong early childhood development focus. Multiple families note significant learning progress and lasting positive memories from their experience.

Warm and professional staffclean and safe facilitiesengaging educational activities
Address
759 83rd St, Miami Beach, FL
Phone
(786) 768-2799
Sugar & Spice Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Sugar & Spice Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a caring, well-organized facility with exceptional staff. Parents highlight the welcoming environment, attentive teachers, and strong communication, noting their children are happy and thriving. The center is also commended for affordable pricing and individualized support for children with developmental needs.

Caring and loving staffexperienced teachers who go above and
Address
3508 Land O Lakes Blvd, Land O Lakes, FL
Phone
(813) 996-3115
Palm Coast Community Child Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Note: Reviews appear to be for Palm Coast Community Church rather than the daycare center. Based on available reviews, the facility is described as welcoming and family-friendly with positive experiences reported. Parents highlight the warm atmosphere and quality of children's programs.

Welcoming stafffamily-friendly atmosphereclean facility
Address
1 Pine Lakes Pkwy N, Palm Coast, FL
Phone
(386) 986-1876
A Child'S Castle Christian Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
4115 Crill Ave, Palatka, FL
Phone
(386) 326-3811
Bartram Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Bartram Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who report exceptional staff care, strong child development, and a welcoming environment. Families highlight the facility's cleanliness, nutritious organic meals, thoughtful curriculum, and low teacher turnover. Parents consistently note their children's enthusiasm for attending and express gratitude for the center's professionalism and responsiveness.

Caring and nurturing stafflow teacher turnoverclean facility
Address
164 Everest Ln, Ste 1, Saint Johns, FL
Phone
(904) 260-9560
Imagination Station Too
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Imagination Station Too is a Montessori-based daycare in Daytona Beach with predominantly positive reviews praising the curriculum, staff, and long-term stability. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about child safety, including allegations of inappropriate physical contact by staff, poor communication, and dismissive handling of parent concerns.

Montessori teaching methodologyexperienced and nurturing stafflong-term teacher retention
Address
528 N Peninsula Dr, Daytona Beach, FL
Phone
(386) 255-3755
Kids Just Want To Be Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Kids Just Want to Be Kids in Holly Hill receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, welcoming staff and safe, clean environment. Parents highlight the owner and teachers' genuine investment in children's development, the mobile app for daily updates, and children's visible growth in confidence and social skills. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and report high satisfaction with their experience.

Caring and friendly staffwelcoming environmentclean facility
Address
152 Ridgewood Ave, Holly Hill, FL
Phone
(386) 872-7638
Little Friends Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Little Friends Daycare Center for its safe, nurturing environment and caring staff led by owner Ms. Bobbi. Children show strong academic progress, social development, and genuine happiness attending the facility. Parents report feeling confident and relieved with their childcare choice.

Caring and compassionate staffsafe and secure environmentstrong academic and social development
Address
20660 Powell Rd, Dunnellon, FL
Phone
(352) 462-7066
Camelot Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Caring and experienced teachersstrong academic instruction in reading/writing/mathexcellent social skills development
Address
9771 E Indigo St, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 235-2993
Edukid Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise EDUKID Learning Center (Wings) for its warm, nurturing environment and exceptional leadership under Director Alina. Children are reportedly happy, engaged, and thriving academically and socially. The center is highly recommended by multiple long-term families who describe it as a second home.

Warm and nurturing environmentdedicated and passionate teachersstrong leadership and director involvement
Address
10750 Nw 58th St, Doral, FL
Phone
(305) 437-5437
Early Start INC Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Clean and well-organized facilityattentive and caring staffsafe environment
Address
11895 Sw 56th St, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 229-2858
Five Star Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Five Star Learning Center for its caring, attentive staff and director Xiomara who create a family-like environment. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially, with smooth transitions to kindergarten and VPK. Parents feel comfortable and supported, with many describing their children as happy and eager to attend.

Caring and passionate staffresponsive director and ownerchildren advance academically and socially
Address
2360 W 68th St, Ste 111, Hialeah, FL
Phone
(305) 821-7336
Goodlet Creative Learning And Play Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviews praise the facility as a fun community venue with a small theater, playground, and parking. Parents highlight positive experiences with field trips, play areas, and classes. However, reviews appear to focus more on the venue/park amenities than daycare services specifically.

Small theaterfield tripsplayground
Address
900 W 44th Pl, Fl 2, Hialeah, FL
Phone
(305) 231-2024
First Steps Child Care Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

First Steps Child Care Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, led by owner Ms. Ebony, who treat children like their own, maintain a clean facility, and provide strong communication and individualized attention.

Clean facilitycaring and nurturing staffstrong communication with parents
Address
5836 S Us 301, Bushnell, FL
Phone
(352) 444-2940
It'S A Small World Learning Center V INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Caring and amazing teachersclean facilitypolite staff
Address
4600 Nw 22nd Ave, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 636-4300
Kid'S University Preschool II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
2800 W 84th St,, Unit 13, Hialeah, FL
Phone
(305) 558-1000
Little Wonders Learning Academy & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Little Wonders Learning Academy is highly praised by parents as a nurturing, family-oriented preschool with exceptional staff who provide genuine care and support. Parents consistently highlight strong academic outcomes, bilingual instruction, engaging curriculum activities, and transparent communication. Children show significant developmental growth and form lasting friendships and memories.

Warm and nurturing environmentcaring and dedicated stafftransparent parent communication
Address
9360 Sw 164th St, # 70, Palmetto Bay, FL
Phone
(305) 253-7451
Montessori Children'S Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Caring and dedicated teacherswelcoming and safe environmentchild-led l
Address
9400 Sw 16th St, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 225-3070
New Horizons Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Caring and loving teacherssafe environmentchildren happy and eager to attend
Address
8150 Sw 8th St, Ste 102, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 266-5901
Old Cutler Academy Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Old Cutler Academy Learning Center in Cutler Bay receives consistently high praise from parents. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, educational focus, and staff dedication, with children showing enthusiasm for attending. Parents highlight excellent communication from staff and a nurturing environment that promotes both learning and play.

Clean and hygienic facilityeducational activities and learning materialsattentive and caring staff
Address
20222 Old Cutler Rd, Cutler Bay, FL
Phone
(305) 232-9444
Smart Kids Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Warm and welcoming family environmentpassionate and compassionate staffattentive individualized care
Address
11495 Sw 56th St, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 270-3553
Building Blocks Daycare And Preschool #1 INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

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.

Caring and dedicated staffsafe and clean facilitypersonalized approach to child development
Address
3200 Sw 107th Ave, Miami, FL
Phone
(305) 554-5766
Kids Life 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents consistently praise Kids Life 2 for its clean, safe, and welcoming environment with caring, attentive staff. The facility emphasizes both academic learning and character development through a Christian-based curriculum, with parents highlighting strong communication and genuine care from teachers and management.

Clean and well-maintained facilitycaring and attentive staffstrong communication
Address
285 W Blue Springs Ave, Orange City, FL
Phone
(386) 218-6954
Open Arms Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Open Arms Child Development Center in Gainesville receives consistently high praise from parents who describe the staff as caring, dedicated, and genuinely invested in each child's development and well-being. Parents appreciate the strong communication through the ProCare app, safe and nurturing environment, educational activities, and the family-like atmosphere. Multiple parents report long-term enrollment with their children thriving and excited to attend.

Caring and dedicated staff with low turnoverexcellent communication with parents via ProCare app and weekly newsletterssafe and clean environment
Address
1823 Nw 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL
Phone
(352) 373-5856
Steam Preschool Academy At Sun N Lake
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

STEAM Preschool Academy at Sun N Lake receives consistently high praise from parents, with particular recognition for exceptional teachers like Ms. Wanda and strong academic development in literacy, writing, and math skills. Parents highlight the caring, family-oriented staff culture, clean facilities, responsive management, and well-structured learning environment that supports child development and parent engagement.

Exceptional teachers dedicated to student successadvanced academic achievement in reading/writing/mathcaring and nurturing staff who treat children like their own
Address
4555 Sun N Lake Blvd, Sebring, FL
Phone
(863) 385-1039
Little Steps Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Little Steps Academy in Kissimmee receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with all 9 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring staff, educational quality, daily communication with photos, and safe environment. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally at the facility.

Caring and patient teachersexceptional attention to childrendaily photo updates and communication
Address
3030 Lions Ct, Kissimmee, FL
Phone
(407) 456-7052
Tiny Tots Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Tiny Tots Child Care Center in Kissimmee receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents praise the staff's genuine care, professional approach, and ability to help children thrive academically and socially in a Christian environment.

Caring and professional staffwelcoming family atmospherestrong VPK program
Address
1430 Smith St, Kissimmee, FL
Phone
(407) 944-0217
Tiny Tots Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Tiny Tots Christian Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, welcoming atmosphere, strong academic and VPK programs, and Christian-based education. Multiple parents report significant developmental growth in their children and express strong recommendations for the facility.

Caring and professional staffwelcoming family-like environmentexceptional VPK program
Address
1605 Mickler St, Kissimmee, FL
Phone
(407) 932-3800
Leap Of Faith Early Learning Center Corporation
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
20630 E. Pennsylvania Ave, Dunnellon, FL
Phone
(352) 489-5327

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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.