Best Daycares in Port Orange, FL — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Port Orange's 24 daycares, 19 (79%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching 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 4.3 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 15 centers and 9 family child care homes, a higher home-based share than Florida's average of 19%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Port Orange. 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.
Rating Distribution in Port Orange
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Port Orange: 4.3 (Sample of 24).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Port Orange: 5.0 (Sample of 2).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Port Orange: 4.3 (Sample of 24).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Port Orange?
- There are 24 licensed child care providers in Port Orange.
- What percentage of Port Orange daycares have high quality ratings?
- 79% of Port Orange daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 77% statewide in Florida.
- What types of childcare are available in Port Orange?
- 15 center-based, 9 home-based providers operate in Port Orange.
- How do Port Orange daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Florida?
- Port Orange 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