
Browse all 21 church daycare in Lakeland, Florida. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
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.
210 Poppell Dr, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 150 children
Parents consistently praise Covenant Child Development Center for its warm, nurturing environment and caring, compassionate staff. The center is particularly noted for combining quality education with Christian values and maintaining small class sizes. Children reportedly enjoy attending and thrive both academically and spiritually.
2302 Haywood St, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children
Parents unanimously praise Sheri's Learning Thru Love for its caring, family-like environment and dedicated staff. Children show significant behavioral and academic improvement, and parents consistently report feeling comfortable and confident in the center's care. The school is frequently recommended for its engaging, personalized approach to early childhood education.
3108 Atlantic Ave, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children
Creative Minds Learning Academy in Lakeland receives exclusively positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and patient staff, strong curriculum, developmental progress in children's speech and academics, and engaging family events. The center is noted for its ability to handle children with special needs and behavioral challenges while fostering a loving, inclusive environment.
105 W Daughtery Rd, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children
Country Lane Child Enrichment Center in Lakeland receives consistently perfect ratings from parents who praise the caring, dedicated teachers and family-oriented environment. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, flourish academically and socially, and enjoy the integrated dance and enrichment programs. Many families have multi-generational connections to the center spanning decades.
923 Fairlane Dr, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 52 children
Ms. Kristin's Kinder Academy in Lakeland receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who consistently praise the caring, professional staff and quality of care. Parents report their children are happy, safe, and engaged in various learning activities throughout the year at competitive pricing.
3939 2nd St Nw, Lakeland, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 125 children
Parents praise Kathleen Baptist Child Enrichment Center as an outstanding, affordable preschool program with dedicated teachers and quality curriculum. The facility is part of a welcoming, Bible-based church community known for strong children's ministry and community support. Multiple reviewers highlight the caring staff and positive experiences for their children.
850 N Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children
Star Achievers Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and experienced staff, quality curriculum, and clean facility. Children show notable developmental progress, and the center has maintained an excellent compliance record with no DCF violations.
424 W Daughtery Rd, Lakeland, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children
A Little Bit of Heaven Child Enrichment Center in Lakeland receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring, attentive staff, strong leadership by Director Ms. Niki, and safe, welcoming environment. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and developmentally supported.
1802 Crystal Lake Dr, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 41 children
Creative Minds Academy II receives consistently high praise from parents, with all recent reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and professional staff, particularly staff member Mrs. Norma, as well as the nurturing learning environment, structured curriculum, and special events. The center is noted for its attentiveness to individual child needs, including special support for children with autism.
3915 Old Road 37, Lakeland, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 174 children
Parents consistently praise Bright Imaginations Learning Center for its professional, caring staff who prioritize child development and safety. The facility maintains strong communication with parents, implements secure entry systems, and maintains clean environments. Children show successful transitions to kindergarten and parents report high satisfaction with their children's progress and adjustment.
Highest rated daycares in Lakeland based on parent reviews
3939 2nd St Nw, Lakeland, FL
Parents praise Kathleen Baptist Child Enrichment Center as an outstanding, affordable preschool program with dedicated teachers and quality curriculum. The facility is part of a welcoming, Bible-based church community known for strong children's ministry and community support. Multiple reviewers highlight the caring staff and positive experiences for their children.
424 W Daughtery Rd, Lakeland, FL
A Little Bit of Heaven Child Enrichment Center in Lakeland receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring, attentive staff, strong leadership by Director Ms. Niki, and safe, welcoming environment. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and developmentally supported.
1130 N Webster Ave, Lakeland, FL
Greater St Paul Daycare is a religious facility with mixed reviews. While many reviewers praise the church and its welcoming community, one parent reported serious concerns about bullying and inadequate staff response to their children's experiences.
4450 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL
St. Paul Lutheran Church and School receives consistently high praise from community members who attend services and use the facility. Parents and attendees commend the welcoming staff, pastors, and teachers who provide genuine care and go above and beyond. One concern raised involves traffic management during school start and dismissal times on Alamo Road.
1100 E Rose St, Lakeland, FL
4777 Lakeland Highlands Rd, Lakeland, FL
Small Wonders Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, safe environment and quality education. Parents highlight strong communication from staff, professional handling of concerns, and children's visible growth and happiness at the facility.
There are 21 church daycare in Lakeland, Florida, making up 23% of the 93 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 Lakeland, 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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Parents praise Kathleen Baptist Child Enrichment Center as an outstanding, affordable preschool program with dedicated teachers and quality curriculum. The facility is part of a welcoming, Bible-based church community known for strong children's ministry and community support. Multiple reviewers highlight the caring staff and positive experiences for their children.
A Little Bit of Heaven Child Enrichment Center in Lakeland receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All recent reviews are 5-star ratings praising the caring, attentive staff, strong leadership by Director Ms. Niki, and safe, welcoming environment. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared-for, and developmentally supported.
Greater St Paul Daycare is a religious facility with mixed reviews. While many reviewers praise the church and its welcoming community, one parent reported serious concerns about bullying and inadequate staff response to their children's experiences.
St. Paul Lutheran Church and School receives consistently high praise from community members who attend services and use the facility. Parents and attendees commend the welcoming staff, pastors, and teachers who provide genuine care and go above and beyond. One concern raised involves traffic management during school start and dismissal times on Alamo Road.
Small Wonders Child Development Center receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, safe environment and quality education. Parents highlight strong communication from staff, professional handling of concerns, and children's visible growth and happiness at the facility.
Treehouse Preschool Academy receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring teachers, clean facility, and developmental progress of their children. However, some parents have raised concerns about staff professionalism, teacher-to-student ratios, and classroom management issues.
Hands-N-Hearts In Motion has extremely polarized reviews. Seven parents gave 5-star ratings praising caring staff, good communication, and safe environment. However, three 1-star reviews raise serious safety concerns including unexplained injuries, poor supervision, locked rooms, lost clothing, and allegations of staff misconduct.
Note: The reviews provided are for the church facility, not the preschool/daycare program. Reviewers praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, multiple worship service options, and community involvement, but no specific feedback about the daycare services is available.
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