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Recent daycare reviews in Shalimar, FL

Dimples Day Care Center Inc

5.0

Dimples is the only daycare I have ever felt completely comfortable taking my grandkids too. Miss Jean is a wonderful lady and her love for our babies is quite obvious. All of her staff are great with the children as well. This daycare is well organized, clean and proportionately staffed according...

- Sandra Z

Happy Days Daycare

5.0

This daycare will always have our heart. My son was enrolled from age 1 to 5 and I was truly upset that he had to move on when Kindergarten started because this place was always like home to us. I have never felt so much love from all of the teachers and the way they loved and cared for my son was...

- Heather D

Kid's Place

5.0

With Permission from Parent Survey: Jenna Hayes "Y'all are like Nike, you just do it! And, you do it well! We are so thankful (my child) has had such a great first impression of school. Kid's Place has exceeded all expectations."

- Janie F

Daycares in Shalimar, FL

Dimples Day Care Center Inc

34 8th St, Shalimar, FL

Costimate: $159/wk

5.0

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Dimples Day Care Center Inc is a childcare provider that serves the community of Shalimar FL. It offers a warm and friendly environment and provides age-appropriate activities that develop children's mind, body and spirit. The center promotes balanced learning by integrating recreational activities...
5.0
"Dimples is the only daycare I have ever felt completely comfortable taking my grandkids too. Miss Jean is a wonderful lady and her love for our babies is quite obvious. All of her staff are great with the children as well. This daycare is well organized, clean and...

Sandra Z


Drahota Family Daycare

12 Maple Ave, Shalimar, FL

Costimate: $180/wk


Sharon's Daycare

35 Lake Lorraine Cir, Shalimar, FL

Costimate: $180/wk

Located in Shalimar, in the state of Florida, Sharon's Daycare strives to give young children positive developmental experiences. It provides a loving home that nurtures every child's physical, social, and intellectual growth. It specializes in early childhood and child care programs.

Happy Days Daycare

Happy Days Daycare

8 Walter Martin Rd Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Starting at $100/wk

3.3

(7)

Happy Days Child Care is a family centric facility that strongly believes in partnering with the children's parents to yield the most successful learning environment possible.
5.0
"Please see the reviews from our latest State inspection. WE WERE PERFECT!!! https://cares.myflfamilies.com/InspectionReport/PublicReport?id=391280"

Anjeanette W


Kid's Place

Kid's Place

321 Racetrack Rd Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL

3.7

(3)

A One-Of-A-Kind program dedicated EXCLUSIVELY to 4-yr-old children enrolled in the VPK program. All children attend FREE. ALL family incomes qualify. Only 30 spaces available. No more than ten children per class, credentialed teachers. PROVEN KINDERGARTEN READINESS. Check out our Kindergarten...
5.0
"Debbie Bostwick Puntin: I highly recommend this pre-k. My grandson attended Kid's Place and I can tell you the faculty made learning so much fun for the kids, they think "outside the box" when it comes to teaching academics and social interaction. The children are...

Debbie B


Donaldson Family Daycare Home

Fairview Drive, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $184/wk


Youth Village, Inc

Youth Village, Inc

644 Anchors St. NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $170/wk

Youth Village, Inc is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization located in Fort Walton Beach. It was formed in 1999 to create a safe place to provide various educational and recreational services to children in grades K-8 in our community. Our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment with...

The Children's Center

The Children's Center

343 Holmes Blvd NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $170/wk

We provide child care to children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age. We have part time care and full time care. After school children will have field trips available

Johnnie B

242 Carmel Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $162/wk

I am a license child care provider by the state and family child services, for about 12 years. I care for 6 weeks to 4 years of age. I provide meals and snacks.

Cheyennes Babysitting

Cheyennes Babysitting

143 Mississippi Ave Nw, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $170/wk

this is an in-home babysitting business that is ran 24 hours 7 days a week to better help parents with tough schedules. we do daily and weekly rates so this is perfect for parents that want a date night or need a regular sitter. parents do provide lunch but we will provide daily snacks. For...

Pam's Lighthouse Learning Center

Pam's Lighthouse Learning Center

1209 47th St, Niceville, FL

Costimate: $126/wk

Working with families in the development of their children is our priority. Teaching children in every area is important to all staff. We are a small Early Childhood School that loves the children where they are and work with parents and children to achieve the success that is deserving of every...

Noah's Ark Day Care and Preschool

571 Valparaiso Pkwy, Valparaiso, FL

Costimate: $100/wk

Noah's Ark Day Care and Preschool is a locally based daycare facility that offers full-time child care and early education programs designed for young children. Located at 571 Valparaiso Pkwy, the company serves families residing in the Valparaiso, FL area. Noah's Ark Day Care and Preschool enrolls...

McGriff Family Day Care Home

57 Hemlock Dr Nw, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $170/wk

McGriff Family Day Care Home provides center and home-based child care services designed for preschool and school-age kids. The facility is licensed to admit and handle a total of ten children. McGriff Family Day Care Home has been doing business in the area since they started operating in 1975.

Miss. Karen's Home Daycare

70 Kelly Way, Valparaiso, FL

Costimate: $100/wk

Miss. Karen's Home Daycare provides quality and affordable early childhood care in a culturally diverse environment. It ensures a climate for individual growth, comfort, and security. They provide an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool.

Home Child Care

517 Nutmeg Ave, Niceville, FL

Costimate: $126/wk

Home Child Care provides quality and affordable early childhood care in a culturally diverse environment. It ensures a climate for individual growth, comfort, and security. They provide an enriching daycare experience to prepare the child for preschool.

Grannys Daycare

643 Powell Dr Ne, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $184/wk

Grannys Daycare is a child care in Fort Walton Beach, FL that features caring, safe, and all-inclusive surroundings for preschool children while developing family relationships. They allow the kids to explore and learn their environment in a relaxed and loving atmosphere. They are nurturing the...

Marshall Family Child Care

39 Carlton Ct Nw, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Costimate: $170/wk

Marshall Family Child Care is a day care center located at 39 Carlton Ct Nw, Fort Walton Beach, FL that believes a person's success begins with quality child care. Their center provides a home away from home that allows their students to feel safe and comfortable while learning.

Lil Squirts Daycare

520 Astor Ct, Eglin Afb, FL

Costimate: $171/wk

Lil Squirts Daycare offers a safe, secure and fun place for children. This childcare facility caters to the children's growth and developmental needs in a warm and friendly environment. It also provides educational activities that nurture the development of physical, social and cognitive skills.

Navarre Family Care

1001 College Blvd W Ste F, Niceville, FL

Costimate: $126/wk

Navarre Family Care is a childcare and learning facility established in 2008 to serve the families living in Niceville, Florida. It provides a safe, nurturing and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides age-appropriate learning materials and activities...

Kathy's Home Daycare

1513 Pine St, Niceville, FL

Costimate: $162/wk

Kathy's Home Daycare supports the child’s development with fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. They actively seek to encourage socialization, creativity, and a sense of community within the environment. It is their belief in children learning best through exploration and play.

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