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Best Headstart Programs in Chipley, FL

Compare 1 headstart programs in Chipley. Average rating: 4.43/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Chipley, Florida at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.43/5
Parent reviews
18
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Chipley offers 1 licensed headstart programs, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.43/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 32428 zip code, averaging 4.43 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Chipley

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
    Imagination Station Child Development Center INC
    4.2 score
    4.4(5)

    983 Main St, Chipley, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 127 children

    Imagination Station receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring staff and safe environment. Parents highlight the teachers' dedication, structured classrooms, and well-behaved children. One negative review provided no details.

    Caring and loving staffteachers go above and beyondsafe environmentwell-structured classes
  2. 2
    The Academy Of Learning And Development
    3.94 score
    3.9(9)

    1567 Highway 90, Chipley, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    The Academy of Learning and Development receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with particular praise for staff engagement, cleanliness, and a welcoming environment. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about the owner's handling of refunds and interactions with children. The facility appears to excel in educational activities and staff attentiveness compared to competing centers in the area.

    Caring and interactive staffclean facilitywelcoming environmenteducational opportunities

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Chipley

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Chipley, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.43avg rating
4 daycares · 3 rated

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Chipley zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
324286
4.43
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Chipley (23–159 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

1

Map

Daycare types in Chipley

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1

Headstart Programs in Chipley, Florida

There are 1 headstart programs in Chipley, Florida, making up 17% of the 6 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Chipley have an average rating of 4.43 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.43 stars. Our analysis covers 18 parent reviews.

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

All Headstart Programs in Chipley

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Chipley Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
Address
1264 South Blvd, Chipley, FL
Phone
(850) 638-9800

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Chipley, Florida, out of 6 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Chipley have an average Google rating of 4.43 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Chipley, 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
Chipley offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church 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 Chipley for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Chipley 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.