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Licensed Daycare in Lady Lake, Florida

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Lady Lake?

Statewide averages in Florida run roughly $1110/month for infants and $790/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: What staff-to-child ratios apply in Lady Lake daycares?

All licensed Florida centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:11 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Lady Lake typically operate below these ceilings.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Lady Lake?

Florida families can apply for School Readiness Program (Early Learning Coalitions) (intake: (866) 357-3239). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

Choosing childcare is one of the biggest decisions a family makes. We index every state-licensed provider so you can compare options side by side.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$1,110/mo

Florida avg infant

1:4

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Lady Lake

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 Lady Lake 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 overview

Quick 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: 80 kids

ZIP codes covered

32159 8

Program types in Lady Lake

All Lady Lake licensed centers

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C Preschool

Cape Coral Early Learning Center #551

Lady Lake

Preschool (2-5) Cap 80

H Montessori

Hollywood KinderCare #341

Lady Lake

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 55

J Preschool

Jacksonville KinderCare #629

Lady Lake

Preschool (2-5) Cap 95

M Montessori

Miami Little Scholars #419

Lady Lake

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 34

O Preschool

Orlando Learning Tree #209

Lady Lake

Preschool (2-5) Cap 38

P Montessori

Port St. Lucie Rainbow Learning Center #170

Lady Lake

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 109

S Montessori

St. Petersburg Cloud Nine Kids #590

Lady Lake

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 114

T Preschool

Tallahassee KinderSmile #380

Lady Lake

Preschool (2-5) Cap 115

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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Lady Lake, Florida?

Our directory lists 8 licensed childcare centers in Lady Lake, Florida, sourced from Florida Department of Children and Families — Child Care Licensing. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Lady Lake?

Statewide averages in Florida run roughly $1110/month for infants and $790/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Lady Lake daycares?

All licensed Florida centers must meet the state minimum: 1:4 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:11 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Lady Lake typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Lady Lake?

Florida families can apply for School Readiness Program (Early Learning Coalitions) (intake: (866) 357-3239). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Lady Lake daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official Florida Department of Children and Families — Child Care Licensing search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.