How do I choose the right daycare in Crestview?

When choosing a daycare in Crestview, 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 Crestview?

Crestview offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities Headstart Programs — 4 facilities Church Daycare — 2 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.

Church Daycare in Crestview, Florida (2 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 Crestview for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Crestview

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.

Shoal River Learning Center

4.64 score

5(9)

5190 S Ferdon Blvd, Crestview, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children

Shoal River Learning Center receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, particularly teachers Ms. Michelle and director Ms. Kathy, and commend the small class sizes and family-oriented environment. Multiple families report enrolling multiple children and recommend the center highly.

caring and loving teacherssmall student-to-teacher ratio (10-11 students per teacher)family-oriented environmentregular communication with parents about child progress

Crosspoint Academy, South Crestview

4.64 score

4.8(20)

2250 P J Adams Pkwy, Crestview, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 136 children

Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Crosspoint Academy as a church rather than a daycare facility. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, quality kids ministry and pre-K programs, and sense of community. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and expressed strong satisfaction with their experience.

Welcoming and family-oriented environmentexcellent kids ministry and pre-K programsquality sermon and worship servicesaccommodating facilities (wheelchair ramp

The Apple Tree Preschool Learning Center INC

4.48 score

4.7(11)

101 Brookmeade Dr, Crestview, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 55 children

Parents consistently praise The Apple Tree Preschool Learning Center for its caring, loving staff and safe, family-like environment. Children reportedly learn well, transition smoothly, and enjoy attending, with the owner and directors being particularly noted for their personal attention and flexibility.

Caring and loving staffsafe environmentsmooth transitions for childrenstrong curriculum

The Apple Tree Preschool Learning Center North INC

4.48 score

4.7(11)

2110 3rd Ave, Crestview, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children

Parents consistently praise The Apple Tree Preschool Learning Center North for its caring, loving staff and safe, family-like environment. Children reportedly learn well, transition smoothly into preschool, and parents feel confident leaving their kids in their care. The owner and directors are noted as personally engaged and flexible with families.

Loving and caring staffsafe environmentfamily atmosphereknowledgeable teachers

Wesleyan Child Care Center

4.32 score

4.4(20)

599 8th Ave, Crestview, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 128 children

Wesleyan Child Care Center receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the dedicated teachers, faith-based curriculum, clean facility, structured learning activities, and strong academic preparation for kindergarten.

Caring and engaging teachersfaith-based Christian educationclean and well-organized facilitystructured daily activities with themed learning

Central Baptist Kidcare

4.21 score

4.3(11)

1105 S Pearl St, Crestview, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 120 children

Central Baptist Kidcare is consistently praised as a welcoming, caring religious community with friendly staff and supportive programs. Parents appreciate the genuine care from the congregation and various youth/children's programs offered. The facility provides a positive social and spiritual environment.

Caring and helpful staffwelcoming communityyouth programswomen's group that helps with children

Lifepoint Academy

3.7 score

3.4(5)

400 S Ferdon Blvd, Crestview, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 75 children

LIFEPOINT Academy receives mixed reviews with significant changes in staff and management affecting parent satisfaction. While some parents praise the Christian-based education, credentials, and curriculum, others report serious concerns about recent staff turnover, declining teacher-to-student ratios, and poor director attitude.

Christian-based educationAbeka curriculumstaff credentials and ongoing traininggood child-to-student ratios (formerly)

Church Daycare in Crestview, Florida

There are 2 church daycare in Crestview, Florida, making up 12% of the 17 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 Crestview, 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 2 church daycare daycares in Crestview, Florida, out of 17 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 Crestview, 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

Crestview offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities
Headstart Programs — 4 facilities
Church Daycare — 2 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 Crestview for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Crestview 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.

2 Church Daycare in Crestview, Florida

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Crestview

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Central Baptist Kidcare

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