Best Daycares in Orlando, FL — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Orlando's 543 daycares, 400 (74%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Florida's statewide rate of 77%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.9 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Florida averages of 5.0 on Process and 4.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 458 centers, 8 group child care homes, and 77 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Orlando. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Florida methodology page for the full breakdown.
543
Daycares
400
4 or 5 Stars
Rating Distribution in Orlando
259(48%)
141(26%)
36(7%)
104(19%)
3(1%)
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Orlando: 4.0 (Sample of 543).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Orlando: 5.0 (Sample of 100).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Orlando: 3.9 (Sample of 543).
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Some of the Best Daycares in Orlando
1st Pavilion Kids Academy, Inc
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
21st CCLC Project City Kids Rock Lake Neighborhood Center
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
4C Early Head Start Ferguson Child Development Center
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Abram's Angels Academy LLC
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Academy 2000 Inc #2
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Alenka Your Learning Kids Academy Inc
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
All Stars Childcare Center Inc
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Almanzar Family Day Care Home
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Amazing Explorers Academy
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Amazing Explorers Academy Vista Lakes
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
Amazing Explorers Academy Waterford Lakes
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
American Preschools Corporation
Orlando, FL
★★★★★ 5 Stars
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Orlando?
- There are 543 licensed child care providers in Orlando.
- What percentage of Orlando daycares have high quality ratings?
- 74% of Orlando daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 77% statewide in Florida.
- What types of childcare are available in Orlando?
- 458 center-based, 85 home-based providers operate in Orlando.
- How do Orlando daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Florida?
- Orlando daycares average 5.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Florida statewide average of 5.0.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Florida?
- Florida offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Florida
All 543 Daycares in Orlando
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A
- A Wonderful World 4 Learning Inc.
- ABC Learning Center & Child Care
- Abram's Angels Academy LLC
- Absolute Excellence Preparatory Academy
- Academy 2000 Inc #2
- Academy 2000 Inc. 1
- Achieving Starz Learning Center
- Adventure Educational Academy Elite Inc
- Adventurous Beginnings Childcare LLC
- Afternoons at Emmanuel
- Aguiar Family Day Care Home
- Alenka Your Learning Kids Academy Inc
- All Star's Childcare Center 2 Inc.
- All Stars Childcare Center Inc
- Almanzar Family Day Care Home
- Amazing Explorers Academy
- Amazing Explorers Academy Vista Lakes
- Amazing Explorers Academy Waterford Lakes
- American Preschools Corporation
- Angel Sprouts Academy Inc
- Angels Academy of Orlando
- Apple Academy
- Apple Star Academy 2, Inc
- April's Shining STARZ
- Arrowise Orlando 1 LLC
- Aunt Delores Childcare Center
- Avalon Christian Preschool
- Azalea Park Baptist School
- Azalea Park Child Care Inc DBA Azalea Park Learning Center
B
- Baldwin Oaks Academy
- Ball Family Day Care Home
- Belle Isle Christian Preschool
- Beryl Wisdom Adventist School
- Best Memories Academy
- Bethany Learning Daycare
- Betty's Academy LLC
- Bezos Academy
- Big Blue Marble Academy, LLC
- Big Stars Learning Center
- Bithlo Head Start
- Black Belt Center Of Orlando Inc
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Bradley-Otis Family Branch
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Corner Lake Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Freedom Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Hughes
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Hunter’s Creek Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Lockhart Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Meadow Woods Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Meadowbrook Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Robinswood Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - South Creek Middle School
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Taft Branch
- Boys And Girls Club Of Central Florida - Tangelo Park Branch
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Universal Orlando
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Florida - Walt Disney World Clubhouse
- Bright Horizons At Baldwin Park
- Bright Little Gifts Learning Academy Inc
- Bright Stars Preschool
- Brincriar Academy Llc
- Brown Family Day Care Home
- Brownstone Learning Academy
- Brush Arbor Christian School
- Bubbles Pond Day Care
- Building Kidz of Dr Phillips
C
- Callahan Headstart
- Callahan Neighborhood Center
- Callahan Neighborhood Center - MTS Program
- Calvary Christian Academy And Preschool
- Campbell Family Day Care Home
- Carle Family Day Care Home
- Cato Family Day Care Home
- Challenging Minds Christian Academy
- Champs Learning Center Inc.
- Charity Learning Academy
- Charli's Precious Angels Home Daycare
- Children's Academy At Loch Haven
- Children's Achievers Future Academy
- Children's Kingdom Academy
- Children's Legacy Christian Academy
- Chosen Generation Academy Inc
- Christ The King Lutheran Preschool
- Clarcona Preschool Inc
- Clayhouse Academy One
- Coalition For The Homeless Of Central Florida Inc.
- Collado Family Day Care Home
- Collective Learning Preschool
- College Park Kiddie Kampus Inc.
- College Park U M Child Dev Center
- Community Church Preschool
- Conway Community Church Preschool
- Conway Learning Center
- Conway Learning Center #2
- Cornerstone Learning Center
- Correa Family Day Care Home
- Courtney's Little Learners S.T.E.M. Academy
- Cranium Academy Of East Orlando
- Creative Hands Academy LLC
- Creative World School At Avalon Park
- Creative World School At Cypress Springs
- Creative World School Ucf
- Creativitown Daycare Center
- Cuddle Time Learning Center Inc.
- Cynthia's Angels Family Childcare
D
- Da Vinci Academy
- Daisy's Little Day Care Garden
- DaVinci Preschool Academy
- De Los Santos Family Day Care Home
- Deeper Root Academy
- Discover Academy Inc.
- Discovery Kids Zone Inc
- Discovery Port Kids Academy Corp.
- Discovery Prep Academy Inc
- Discovery Zone Preschool
- Divinely Ordered Prep School And Childcare
- Divino Holdings Inc.
- Donastorg Family Day Care Home
- Dover Shores Elementary Head Start
- Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center
- Dr. P. Phillips YMCA
- Dramatic Education Inc. at Castle Creek Elementary
- Dramatic Education Inc. at Catalina Elementary
- Dramatic Education Lake Como Elementary
- Dramatic Education,
- Dramatic Education, Inc.
- Dramatic Education/ Forsyth Woods Elementary
- Dreams Come True Childcare Jw
- Drop Of Love Childcare, LLC
E
- Early Education Station Inc. Metrowest
- Early Learning Connections
- Early Learning Daycare LLC Large Family Day Care Home
- East Orange Head Start
- Eastland Christian School
- Edwards Family Day Care Home
- El Shaddai Christian Academy, Inc.
- Endeavors Academy Inc.
- Engelwood Elementary Head Start
- Engelwood Elementary Head Start
- Enlighten Montessori
- Ericare LLC
- Expanding Minds Academy
- Exploris Learning Academy
F
- Faith Christian Academy Preschool
- Faith Christian Academy Preschool
- Faith Generation Academy
- Fantasy Child Care Llc
- Fearfully And Wonderfully Made Achievers LLC
- Fiorella Preparatory School LLC
- First Presbyterian Church Of Orlando Weekday School
- First Step Kids Academy
- Forest City Adventist School
- Fortune Family Day Care Home
- Future Leaders Childcare
- Future Stars Academy
G
- Gallagher Academy LLC DBA Golden Bear Academy
- Garcia Family Day Care Home
- Gardner Large Family Child Care Home
- Generations of Leaders Learning Center
- Generations Of Leaders Learning Center, LLC
- Gilbert Family Day Care Home
- Glad Tidings Learning Center
- Glorious Kids Academy LLC
- GMA'S Childcare And Learning Center
- God's Little Lambs Learning Center
- Gonsalez Childcare
- Good Shepherd Early Childhood Educational Center
- Great Beginnings Academy
- Great Minds Academy LLC
- Greater Tomorrow Christian Academy
- Green Day Early Learning Center
- Green Day Early Learning Center
- Grow In Preschool
- Growing Minds Montessori ITP LLC
- Growing Place Academy, Corp
- Growing Together Academy
- Gunawardena Family Day Care Home
H
- Hal Marston Head Start
- Hand N Hand Child Enrichment Center, Inc
- Hands On Academy Of Orlando, LLC
- Happy Hearts Child Care & Learning Center
- Happy Kids Daycare
- Happyland Learning Academy
- Harbor Preschool Academy
- Heaven's Precious Jewels Christian Childcare Center
- Heavenly Family Home Daycare Llc.
- Heritage Preparatory School
- Highway Learning Center LLC
- Holy Family Catholic School
- Holy Family Catholic School
- Hope Lutheran Preschool
- Horizons Childcare And Learning Center
- Hunters Creek Preschool
- Hyer Street Preschool
I
- IBN Seena Academy INC.
- ILingo Academy
- Incredible Kids Learning Academy
- Innovation Learning - East Orange
- Innovation Learning - UCP Downtown
- Innovation Learning - UCP Downtown (Pre-K)
- Innovation Learning - UCP Pine Hills
- Innovation Learning - UCP Pine Hills (Pre-K)
- International Harvest Learning Center
- Iq Village Hunters Creek
- Ivy League Achievers Academy
- Ivy League Achievers Academy II
J
K
- Kaley Kids
- KCE Champions LLC @ Castleview Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Dover Shores Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Dr. Phillips Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Eagle Creek Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ East Lake Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Englewood Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Hidden Oaks
- KCE Champions LLC @ Holy Family Catholic School
- KCE Champions LLC @ Lancaster Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Little River Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Lockhart Elementary School
- KCE Champions LLC @ Moss Park Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Palm Lake Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Pinar Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Pinewood Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Prairie Lakes ES
- KCE Champions LLC @ Riverdale Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Sadler Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Southwood Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
- KCE Champions LLC @ St. James Cathedral School
- KCE Champions LLC @ Stonewyck Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Sun Blaze Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Sunshine Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Tangelo Park Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Three Points Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Union Park Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Ventura Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Vista Point Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Wetherbee Elementary
- KCE Champions LLC @ Wyndham Lakes Elementary
- Kennedy Space Center Child Development Center
- Key's Cotton Hearts
- Khan Family Day Care Home
- Kid City USA College Park
- Kid's Ink
- Kid's Prep Academy
- Kiddie Academy Of Hunters Creek
- Kiddie Academy Of Lake Nona
- Kiddie Academy Of Orlando-Conway
- Kids & Company Chickasaw Rd
- Kids 1st CDC LLC
- Kids All The Time Learning Center
- Kids Avenue Learning Center
- Kids Can Be Kids Childcare Center
- Kids Christian Academy
- Kids Grow Preschool
- Kids Now Academy I
- Kids R Kids Landstar
- Kids R Kids Of Avalon Park
- Kids R Kids Waterford
- Kids Village- Pine Hills
- Kids Zone Learning Academy, Llc
- Kidszone Learning Preschool, Inc
- Kidz College, Inc.
- Kidz R 4 Uz Inc.
- Kidz Zone Childcare Inc.
- Kidzville Academy
- Kind Kids LLC
- Kinder Care Learning Center
- Kinder Care Learning Ctr #1341
- Kinder Club Academy
- KinderCare Education At Work LLC
- Kingdom Academies
- Kingdom Kids Academy
- Kingsway Christian Academy
- Kissha's Little Ones Child Care, Llc
- Kohliem's Family Daycare Llc
L
- La Petite Academy #164
- La Petite Academy #180
- La Petite Academy #182
- La Petite Academy #7379
- La Petite Academy #7495
- La Petite Academy #7496
- La Petite Academy #7498
- La Petite Academy Inc
- Ladybird Academy Lake Underhill
- Ladybird Academy Of Avalon Park
- Ladybird Academy Of Dr Phillips
- Ladybird Academy Of Hunters Creek
- Ladybird Academy of Lake Nona
- Ladybird Academy Of Wyndham Lakes
- Lake Buena Vista High School
- Lakeside Preschool
- Lancaster Learning Academy Inc
- Lashundra Tots Childcare Center II, Inc
- Leaders OF Excellence Academy Inc.
- Leaders Of Excellence Inc.
- Leaders Preparatory School
- Learning Ladder Preschool Inc
- Learning Minds Montessori
- Learning Through Play Chld Development Center
- Leave & No Worries Playhouse & Learning Center
- Levels Of Learning Childcare
- LifeSong Preschool
- Lila Mitchell Head Start
- Lila's Family Childcare LLC
- Linda's Love And Care
- Liranzo Family Day Care Home
- Little Achievers Learning Center #2 Inc.
- Little Achievers Learning Center Inc.
- Little Angel’s Academy Learning Center, Inc.
- Little Angels Child Care & Learning Center
- Little Angels Preschool & Child Care Development Center L.L.C.
- Little Annointed Ones Learning Center
- Little Brasil Club
- Little Citizens ChildCare LLC
- Little Cubs Learning Center
- Little Dream Daycare LLC
- Little Fishes Preschool
- Little Harvard's Daycare LLC
- Little Jan Learn & Play
- Little Jewels Learning Center Inc.
- Little Kingdom Steppers DayCare, LLC
- Little Lords And Ladies Learning Academy
- Little P-Wees Learning Center
- Little People Learning Center
- Little Rascals Dual Language Center Inc
- Little Sprouts Clubhouse
- Little Steps LLC
- Little Wonders Learning Center 2
- Living Word Academy
- Lockhart Academy And Childcare Center
- Lovable's Child Care Center
- Loving Child Daycare
- Loving Hands Day Care
- Luna Family Day Care Home
- Luz Mejia Family Day Care Home
M
- Mai Starz Learning Academy
- Mama's Pride & Joy Preschool And Childcare
- Maranatha Early Learning Academy LLC
- Mary's Education Academy Inc.
- McCoy Head Start
- McDaniel Family Day Care Home
- Meridian Christian Preschool
- Milledge Family Day Care Home
- Millenia Learning Academy
- Millenia Learning Academy II
- Mills Child Development Center
- Minus Family Daycare Home
- Mitchell Family Day Care Home
- MKU Baldwin Park
- Mli Preschool, Llc
- Monarch Childrens Academy
- Montessori Home
- Montessori Way School
- Montessori World School
- Montoya Family Day Care Home
- Moral Family Day Care Home
- Morales Family Day Care Home
- Mt Sinai Child Development Center
- Murphy Family Day Care Home
- Muslim Academy Of Greater Orlando
- My First Academy 3
- My First Steps
- My Little Childhood Inc
- My Precious Kidz A Cademy LLC
O
- O2b Kids Avalon Park
- Oak Ridge Children 's Academy & Day Care
- OCPS Growing Minds Child Care
- Orange County Public Schools - Catalina Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Eagle Creek Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Endeavor Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Moss Park Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Palm Lake Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Rosemont Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Southwood Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Sun Blaze Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Washington Shores Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - West Creek Elementary
- Orange County Public Schools - Wyndham Lakes Elementary
- Orlando After-School All Stars @ Carver Middle School
- Orlando After-School All Stars @ Memorial Middle School
- Orlando After-School All Stars- College Park Middle School
- Orlando After-School All Stars- Roberto Clement Middle School
- Orlando After-School All-Stars
- Orlando Christian Learning Center
- Orlando Christian Prep
- Orlando Day Nursery
- Orlando Early Learning Academy
- Orlando Junior Academy
- Orlando Montessori Bilingual Academy Inc.
- Orlando Private School Inc.
- Orlando Science Center Preschool
- Orlando STEAM Academy, Corp
- Orlando Torah Academy
- Ortiz Family Day Care Home
- Osito Blue, LLC
- Our Next Us Academy
P
- Paigee's Kidz Zone
- Park Lake Presbyterian Church Child Care Center
- Peace United Methodist Preschool
- Peekaboo Play & Learn
- Phoenix Preparatory Academy, Inc.
- Piaget Academy Inc.
- Pine Castle Christian Preschool
- Pine Hills Head Start Center
- Pinnock Family Day Care Home
- Planet Learning Academy Inc.
- Platt Family Day Care Home
- Play Laugh & Grow Learning Academy
- Playtime Academy
- Potter's House Academy And Preschool Center
- Powell Family Day Care Home
- Precious Creations II
- Precious Creations Preschool
- Preschool At The Cross
- Primrose School At Avalon Park
- Primrose School At Vista Lakes
- Primrose School of Lake Nona
- Prince Of Peace Lutheran Preschool
- Pupo Family Day Care Home
R
- Radiant Life Academy
- Rae Of Sunshine
- Raining Knowledge Academy LLC
- Raising Angels Child Development Center
- Regency Christian Academy
- Renaissance Charter School At Chickasaw
- Renaissance Charter School At Goldenrod
- Right At School At Lake Weston Elementary
- Right At School At Washington Shores Primary Learning Center
- Rincon Family Day Care Home
- Risen Savior Academy
- Risingstar Childcare And Dance
- Risper Childcare & Development Center Inc.
- Riverside Head Start
- Riverside Preparatory Academy, LLC
- Rock & Rattle's Volcy Childcare Inc.
- Roll With It Daycare
- Rosemont Head Start
- Rosen Parramore PS 8 Foundation, Inc.
- Rosen Tangelo Park Preschool Foundation, Inc
- Royal Academy Preschool
S
- Scholars Academy Inc
- Shining Stars Academy
- Simply Growing Inc
- Singleton Family Day Care Home
- Small Blessings Child Care
- Small Cherubs LLC
- Small Wonders Childrens Center
- Smarty Pants Early Learning Center Inc
- Smarty Pantz Learning Academy Llc
- South Orlando YMCA Head Start
- Southwood Head Start
- Spring Of Life Early Learning Center
- St Luke's Child Development Center
- St Mark Children Enrichment Center
- St Mary's Preschool
- St. Andrew Catholic School
- St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
- St. James Cathedral School
- St. John Vianney Catholic School
- St. Michael's Nursery School
- StarChild Academy - Waterford Lakes
- Starchild Academy Crystal Creek
- Stars On The Rise Childcare
- Step By Step Learning Academy
- Step N 2 Learning Academy, INC.
- Stepping Stones Family Care
- Storybook School Conway LLC
- Storybook School LLC
- Sunshine Learners Academy Inc
- Super Kids Academy Lake Nona
- Super Times Learning Center,LLC
- Superstar's Academy Learning Center
- Supreme Child Care And Development Center
- Sweet Dreams Child Care Inc
T
- Taft Head Start
- Tattle Tales Learning Center Inc
- The Children's Courtyard
- The Conrad Academy And Preschool
- The First Academy
- The Friends Academy of Florida, Inc
- The Goddard School
- The Jupiter School
- The Lake Nona YMCA Preschool
- The Learning Experience
- The Learning Experience- O Town West
- The Learning Place Academy
- The Monarch Learning Academy, Inc
- The Play Palace Child Care, LLC
- The Village Preschool
- Three Points Head Start
- Timber River Family Child Care
- Tiny Miracles Academy
- Today's Kids Day Care Center
- Top Kids Academy Inc.
- Top Spot Academy
- Treasure Kids Academy
- Treasure Of Knowledge Christian Academy
- Treehouse Educational Center Orl, Llc
- Tri-L Christian Academy
- Trinity Child Development Center
- Trinity Christian Academy
- Tutiven Family Day Care Home
- Tweed 2cu Grow Up Childcare Inc
U
V
W
- Washington Shores Early Learning Center Head Start
- Washington Shores Elementary Head Start
- Washington Shores Primary Learning Center
- We Are One Services LLC
- We Are One Services LLC Early Childhood Academy
- We Are One Services Llc Early Childhood Development Center
- West Lakes Early Learning Center
- West Oaks Head Start
- Wilson Family Day Care Home
- Winners Christian Academy Llc
- Wolf Pup Learning Center
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