Licensed Daycare in Palm Bay, Florida
28 licensed daycares in Palm Bay, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Florida licensing records.
Childcare costs in Palm Bay
ChildCare Aware reports the Florida average full-time cost at $1,110/month for infant care and $790/month for preschool. City-level prices in Palm Bay vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Florida families may also qualify for School Readiness Program (Early Learning Coalitions) (intake: (866) 357-3239).
Full Florida licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Florida Department of Children and Families — Child Care Licensing
- Infant ratio
- 1:4
- Toddler ratio
- 1:6
- Preschool ratio
- 1:11
- Avg capacity
- 62 kids
All Palm Bay licensed centers
Page 1 of 1First Steps Jacksonville #928
Palm Bay
Fort Lauderdale Little Stars Daycare #88
Palm Bay
Happy Days Pembroke Pines Daycare #259
Palm Bay
Little Genius Orlando #508
Palm Bay
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