Some of the Best Daycares in South Miami, FL
Of South Miami's 10 daycares, 8 (80%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, above 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 9 centers and 1 family child care home, a lower home-based share than Florida's average of 19%.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in South Miami. 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 South Miami
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in South Miami: 4.1 (Sample of 10).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in South Miami: 5.0 (Sample of 3).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in South Miami: 3.9 (Sample of 10).
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Some of the Best Daycares in South Miami
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in South Miami?
- There are 10 licensed child care providers in South Miami.
- What percentage of South Miami daycares have high quality ratings?
- 80% of South Miami daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 77% statewide in Florida.
- What types of childcare are available in South Miami?
- 9 center-based, 1 home-based providers operate in South Miami.
- How do South Miami daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Florida?
- South Miami 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