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Daycares in Jacksonville, Florida

720 licensed child care providers, sourced directly from the FL Department of Children and Families and refreshed daily.

Frequently asked

How many licensed daycares are in Jacksonville, Florida?

As of the latest FL Department of Children and Families sync, there are 720 licensed child care providers within the Jacksonville city limits. This count updates daily.

What is VPK, and which daycares offer it?

VPK (Voluntary Prekindergarten) is Florida's free pre-K program for 4-year-olds. Licensed providers that meet state instructional standards can offer it. Daycares flagged with the VPK badge on this site are currently enrolled in the program.

What is Gold Seal accreditation?

Gold Seal Quality Care is a Florida designation for licensed providers with an accredited national quality certification. It signals compliance with standards above the state minimum.

How often are Florida daycares inspected?

Licensed child care facilities are inspected at least three times per year by DCF, plus additional visits in response to complaints. This site displays every routine inspection recorded by DCF.