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3 Christian Daycares in Merritt Island, Florida

Find the best christian daycares in Merritt Island, Florida. Browse 3 options, compare ratings, and choose the right program for your child.

Best Christian Daycares in Merritt Island

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — christian daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    East Coast Christian Academy
    4.6 score
    4.9(10)

    670 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL · Capacity: 80 children

    East Coast Christian Academy receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise the staff's care and dedication to children's development in a Christ-centered environment. Parents appreciate the welcoming, supportive community atmosphere and report their children are developing well.

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Christian Daycares in Merritt Island, Florida

Merritt Island has 3 Christian daycare programs that integrate faith-based values into early childhood education. These programs combine quality childcare with biblical teaching and character development.

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

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East Coast Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

East Coast Christian Academy receives consistently high ratings from parents who praise the staff's care and dedication to children's development in a Christ-centered environment. Parents appreciate the welcoming, supportive community atmosphere and report their children are developing well.

Caring and loving staffChrist-centered environmentchild development
Address
670 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL
Phone
(321) 453-5437
Merritt Island Christian Academy
Church Daycare
Address
140 Magnolia Ave, Merritt Island, FL
Phone
(321) 453-2715
Calvary Chapel Christian School Vpk
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3500 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL
Phone
(321) 459-2900

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 christian daycares in Merritt Island, Florida. Browse our directory to compare programs, read parent reviews, and find the best option for your child.
Christian daycare programs in Merritt Island incorporate faith-based values and Bible-based curriculum alongside standard early childhood education. Activities may include Bible stories, prayer, worship songs, and character development based on Christian principles. Most Christian daycares welcome families of all faiths.
Most Christian daycares in Merritt Island welcome families regardless of their religious background. While the curriculum includes Christian teachings and values, enrollment is typically open to all families who are comfortable with faith-based instruction. Contact individual facilities to understand their specific policies.
Licensing requirements for Christian and church-based daycares vary by state. In Florida, most Christian daycare centers are required to meet the same licensing standards as secular facilities, including health, safety, and staff qualification requirements. Some states offer exemptions for certain religious programs — check with Florida's licensing agency for specific regulations.
When selecting a christian daycare in Merritt Island, consider:
  • Visit the facility in person to observe the environment
  • Ask about teacher qualifications and experience
  • Check licensing status with Florida's regulatory agency
  • Review the curriculum and daily schedule
  • Read parent reviews for firsthand experiences
  • Compare staff-to-child ratios across facilities