Preschool Index

Public Pre-K programs in Port St Lucie, FL

19 licensed programs · 16 accept subsidy · 17 with Google ratings

Public pre-kindergarten is funded by a state or school district and is often free for four-year-olds. It may run inside an elementary school or at a licensed community program that holds state-funded seats.

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Children's Garden Academy

Port St Lucie · 34953 · 4.7 (25 on Google)
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  • Accepts subsidy
Learning Blocks Academy, Port St Lucie
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Learning Blocks Academy

Port St Lucie · 34953 · 4.5 (17 on Google)
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  • Accepts subsidy
Ivy League Academy Preschool, Port St Lucie
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Ivy League Academy Preschool

Port St Lucie · 34984 · 4.2 (103 on Google)
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  • Accepts subsidy
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Nana’s House Academy

Port St Lucie · 34983 · 3.8 (33 on Google)
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  • Accepts subsidy
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St. Andrew Christian Academy

Port St Lucie · 34983 · No Google rating
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Childcare in Port St Lucie: what to know

How many licensed child care programs are in Port St Lucie?

Port St Lucie has 24 licensed programs on the Florida register: 19 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 4 home daycares and 1 before and after school program. 16 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 24 programs in Port St Lucie 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 St Lucie?

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.

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. 16 of 24 programs in Port St Lucie (67%) 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.