Best Daycares in Tampa, FL — 2026 Rankings
We ranked 2 daycares and childcare centers in Tampa based on listed credentials, recorded public reviews, and profile information.
Top Daycares in Tampa
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#1 — Zoo School Score: 7/100
Florida DCF’s statewide provider listing dated 2026-09-04 records this childcare provider as “Operational” and “Licensed.” The listing reports capacity 114. Services shown in the snapshot: Full Day. Confirm present license status and availability with Florida DCF.
Programs: Full Day. View full profile →
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#2 — Zorangel Valdes Family Day Care Home Score: 7/100
Florida DCF’s statewide provider listing dated 2026-09-04 records this childcare provider as “Operational” and “Licensed.” The listing reports capacity 10. Services shown in the snapshot: Full Day, Half Day, Drop In, Night Care, Before School, After School, Infant Care, Food…
Programs: Infant Care, After School, Drop In, Full Day, Part Time. View full profile →
How We Rank Daycares & Childcare Centers
The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. Read our full methodology →
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Frequently asked questions
- Which daycare has the highest information score on this results page in Tampa?
- Zoo School has the highest Directory information score among the listings shown on this page. The score summarizes recorded profile information; it does not establish service quality or suitability.
- How are daycares ranked in Tampa?
- The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. There is no paid placement.
- How much does daycare cost in Tampa?
- Childcare costs in Tampa vary by program type and age group. Full-time infant care commonly ranges from $800–$2,500/month; preschool programs run $600–$1,800/month. Each center's profile page lists contact information for current rates.