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College Of Central Florida Learning Lab School
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Daycares and preschools in Ocala, FL
70 licensed programs · 46 accept subsidy · 33 with Google ratings
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Creative Learning Preschool LLC
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Future Stars Academy Of Ocala, LLC
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RCMA La Guadalupana Child Development Center
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Shores Early Education Development Center
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Licensed home daycares in Ocala
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only. Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Gold Seal | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All My Children Family Child Care LLC Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34482 | F05MA0293 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Bright Stars Family Day Care Home LLC Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34473 | F05MA0302 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Brooks Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34480 | F05MA0048 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Harris Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34470 | F05MA0058 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Jones Family Child Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34475 | F05MA0285 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Mary's Family Childcare Incorporated Large Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34472 | L05MA0032 | 12 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Ms. Shirley Campbell Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34471 | F05MA0123 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Murray Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34482 | F05MA0003 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Rosa Jones Family Daycare Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34482 | F05MA0063 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| St.Francis Day Care Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34472 | F05MA0300 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Tonika's Home Child Care Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34473 | F05MA0305 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Young Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 34470 | F05MA0078 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
Childcare in Ocala: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Ocala?
Ocala has 70 licensed programs on the Florida register: 51 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 19 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs. 46 accept child care subsidy.
Who licenses child care in Florida?
Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in Florida. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
What is Gold Seal?
Gold Seal Quality Care is a Florida designation for programs accredited by a state-approved accrediting body. 0 of 70 programs in Ocala hold a rating.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Ocala?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund. 46 of 70 programs in Ocala (66%) accept it.
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Source: Listing of all child care providers, Florida Department of Children and Families. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.