How do I choose the right daycare in Lauderdale Lakes?

When choosing a daycare in Lauderdale Lakes, 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 Lauderdale Lakes?

Lauderdale Lakes offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities Headstart Programs — 2 facilities Church Daycare — 2 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 Lauderdale Lakes, 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 Lauderdale Lakes for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lauderdale Lakes

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.

Little Bethelites Preschool And Child Care, INC.

4.58 score

5(7)

3401 West Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 39 children

Parents consistently praise Little Bethelites Preschool and Child Care for its caring environment and quality care. Ms. Tamika, the director, is frequently highlighted for her kindness, understanding, and strong leadership. Parents report positive educational outcomes and are satisfied with staff friendliness and the center's ability to redirect children's energy toward learning.

Caring and understanding staffstrong leadership from director Ms. Tamikawelcoming to diverse backgroundseffective behavior redirection strategies

Success Camp At First Baptist Church Piney Grove

4.48 score

4.6(20)

4699 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 70 children

This is not a daycare facility but a church (First Baptist Church Piney Grove) with a SUCCESS CAMP program. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, inspiring pastor (Rev. Dr. Derrick Hughes), beautiful facility, and strong sense of community and spirituality.

welcoming environmentdynamic and knowledgeable pastorbeautiful facilityfamily-friendly

Merrell United Methodist Preschool

4.31 score

4.4(17)

3900 N. Sr7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Church Daycare · Capacity: 108 children

Parents consistently praise Merrell United Methodist Preschool for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. The facility is described as a caring Christian community with excellent service. One parent specifically highlighted a staff member's patience and gentle approach with toddlers.

Warm and welcoming environmentfriendly and personable staffexcellent servicepatient caregivers

Kreative Kidz Learning Center

4.07 score

4.1(12)

4100 N State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children

Kreative Kidz Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the clean facility, knowledgeable staff, and strong academic preparation for children. One parent reported a significant issue regarding a registration fee not being refunded and enrollment space not being provided after a 4-month wait despite initial confirmation.

clean and beautiful environmentwell-trained and attentive staffstrong academic learning outcomescaring and welcoming atmosphere

Teddy Bear Child Care Learning Center

3.94 score

3.9(7)

4340 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 71 children

Teddy Bear Child Care has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the owner Ms. Rosalind for her caring approach, engaging activities, and respectful staff. However, negative reviews cite unprofessional handling of parents, staff changes affecting quality of care, alleged physical discipline of children, and operational issues with pickup services.

Caring and attentive ownerengaging learning activitiesrespectful and kind teachersaccommodating approach

Kradle To Kindergarten, INC.

3.84 score

3.8(20)

2500 North State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, FL · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 127 children

Parents consistently praise Kradle to Kindergarten for its warm, welcoming environment and caring staff who treat children like their own. The facility is noted for strong academics, good communication with parents, and convenient hours, with many families maintaining long-term enrollment spanning years.

Warm and welcoming staffcaring and professional teachersstrong curriculum and academicsgood communication with parents

Church Daycare in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

There are 2 church daycare in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, making up 13% of the 15 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 Lauderdale Lakes, 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 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, out of 15 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 Lauderdale Lakes, 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

Lauderdale Lakes offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
Church Daycare — 2 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 Lauderdale Lakes for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Lauderdale Lakes 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 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Lauderdale Lakes

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Success Camp At First Baptist Church Piney Grove

Merrell United Methodist Preschool

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