How do I choose the right daycare in Apopka?

When choosing a daycare in Apopka, 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

What types of daycare are available in Apopka?

Apopka offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 26 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Church Daycare — 3 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.

Headstart Programs in Apopka, Florida (1 Results)

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 Apopka for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Apopka

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.

Super Kids Academy Wekiva

4.8 score

5(20)

211 S Hunt Club Blvd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children

Parents consistently praise Tree House Academy (note: reviews appear to be for Tree House Academy in Apopka, not Super Kids Academy Wekiva as listed) for its nurturing environment, caring staff, and focus on child development. All reviewers highlight the director Ms. Carmen and teachers as exceptional, and parents appreciate the organic meals, safe outdoor spaces, and play-based learning approach.

Caring and dedicated staffdirector Ms. Carmen's leadershipsafe outdoor play areasorganic healthy meals

Little Cubs Learning Center LLC

4.64 score

4.8(20)

2226 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 25 children

Little Cubs Learning Center receives outstanding praise from parents who highlight exceptional staff dedication, clean and well-organized classrooms, and strong developmental outcomes including confidence and school readiness. Parents particularly commend the educators' support with potty training and the implementation of the Finnish curriculum. Multiple reviews note the warm, professional environment and nutritious meal planning.

Staff professionalism and dedicationclean and well-organized classroomshigh-quality learning materialsFinnish curriculum

Happy Faces Prep School INC

4.63 score

4.8(18)

3612 Mcneil Rd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 108 children

Happy Faces Prep School receives universally positive feedback from parents who consistently praise the clean facility, warm and caring staff, and strong educational programs. Parents report their children thrive academically and emotionally, and many describe the center as feeling like an extended family. The facility serves infants through school-aged children with multiple program options including daycare, preschool, VPK, before/after care, and summer camp.

Clean and organized facilityfriendly and welcoming staffstrong educational curriculumone-on-one attention

Ingenuity Preschool

4.61 score

4.8(16)

2505 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 109 children

Ingenuity Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring, passionate staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the bilingual curriculum, clean facilities, and strong developmental support across all age groups from infants through aftercare. Children are reported to be happy and engaged, often reluctant to leave at the end of the day.

Caring and passionate staffbilingual educationclean and organized facilitydevelopmental milestone support

Children'S Learning Academy

4.56 score

4.7(20)

2333 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 135 children

Children's Learning Academy in Apopka receives consistently high praise from parents. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting caring staff, quality education, developmental support, and a nurturing environment that parents describe as a second home for their children.

caring and attentive staffapproachable directorwelcoming environmenteducational quality

Tiny Tots Of Apopka

4.51 score

4.8(9)

201 S Park Ave, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 81 children

The reviews provided do not appear to be for a daycare center, but rather for a church facility. The reviews consistently praise the welcoming and friendly atmosphere of the organization.

Welcoming stafffriendly memberswarm communityspiritual services

Happy Faces Prep School 2

4.45 score

4.7(9)

1373 Bunnell Rd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 68 children

Happy Faces Prep School 2 receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with multiple families having enrolled multiple children over many years. Parents praise the caring, dedicated staff who form strong bonds with children and create an extended family atmosphere. The center emphasizes both safety and learning, with structured curriculum and daily communication updates provided to parents.

caring and dedicated staffstrong teacher-child relationshipssafe environmentquality curriculum

Apopka Child Academy

4.4 score

4.5(20)

170 E Magnolia St, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 402 children

Apopka Child Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring, professional staff who provide individualized attention, creative programming, and strong child development outcomes. Parents report feeling confident in their children's safety and education, with many continuing enrollment for multiple years.

caring and supportive staffstrong teacher-child relationshipsengaging educational programssafe environment

Beginning Years Learning Center LLC Dba Kids R Kids 13

4.32 score

4.4(20)

301 W Welch Rd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 300 children

Parents consistently praise Big Blue Marble Academy (note: reviews mention this name, not the listed legal name) for its clean, well-organized facility and exceptionally welcoming staff. Director Bryanna/Brieanna and staff members like Nakita are highlighted for their knowledge, professionalism, and responsiveness. All reviews are based on tours or recent enrollment, with one parent reporting 3-4 months of positive experience.

Clean and well-organized facilityfriendly and professional staffknowledgeable director and tour guideswelcoming atmosphere

New Destiny Academy

4.32 score

4.4(20)

505 E Mccormick Rd, Apopka, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 318 children

The reviews provided are not about the daycare facility itself, but rather about City of Destiny Church located in the same area. No actual parent reviews about NEW DESTINY ACADEMY's childcare services, staff, facilities, or educational programs were found.

None mentioned for daycare services

Headstart Programs in Apopka, Florida

There are 1 headstart programs in Apopka, Florida, making up 3% of the 31 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 Apopka, 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 1 headstart programs daycares in Apopka, Florida, out of 31 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 Apopka, 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

Apopka offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 26 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Church Daycare — 3 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 Apopka for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Apopka 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.

1 Headstart Programs in Apopka, Florida

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Apopka

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