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Smith Family Childcare Center
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Daycares and preschools in Port Charlotte, FL
25 licensed programs · 21 accept subsidy · 18 with Google ratings
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Stars Academy
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Little Caterpillar Childcare
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Sprout Academy Deep Creek
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Little World Academy
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Chery ChildCare Center
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Joyful Noise Learning Center
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Bloom Academy Cedarwood
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Kiddie Planet Academy
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Leapin Lizards Academy LLC
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Educare Learning Center
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Tiny Hands Childcare/Preschool
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YMCA of Southwest Florida
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Children's Christian Center
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Port Charlotte Christian Academy
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YMCA of Southwest FL
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Chiquita Family Child Care Inc
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Licensed home daycares in Port Charlotte
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katharine Castronova Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 33952 | F20CH0045 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Kidz of the Future Family Home Child Care Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 33952 | F20CH0041 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
| Loomis Family Day Care Home Family Child Care Home - Birth to SA | 33952 | F20CH4881 | 10 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | Not rated | Accepts |
Before and after school programs in Port Charlotte
These programs hold a school-age child care licence and run inside an elementary school or community site. Enrolment is usually through the operator or the school.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Gold Seal | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Southwest Florida at Neil Armstrong Child Care Facility - School Age Only | 33952 | C20CH0091 | 165 | Not listed | Not rated | Accepts |
Childcare in Port Charlotte: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Port Charlotte?
Port Charlotte has 25 licensed programs on the Florida register: 17 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 6 home daycares and 2 before and after school programs. 21 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 25 programs in Port Charlotte 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 Port Charlotte?
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. 21 of 25 programs in Port Charlotte (84%) 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.