Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Dover, FL

Dover, Florida is served by 10 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Dover	Providers
Child Care Centers	8	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	0	—
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	2	View directory
Head Start Programs	4	View directory
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Dover

8 licensed child care centerss are listed in Dover. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Boys & Girls Club Dover Dover, FL 33527 Child Care Center Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tampa Bay - Dover Dover, FL 33527 Child Care Center HCPS Bailey Elementary HOST Dover, FL 33527 Child Care Center HCPS Dover Elementary HOST Dover, FL 33527 Child Care Center RCMA Dover Child Development Center Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 215 Child Care Center RCMA Dover II Child Development Center Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 123 Child Care Center Vanguard Kids Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 75 Child Care Center YMCA Success Afterschool Nelson Dover, FL 33527

Preschools in Dover

2 licensed preschoolss are listed in Dover. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool B & G Day Care & Kindergarten Inc Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 75 Preschool God's Garden Preschool Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 105

Head Start Programs in Dover

4 federally funded head start programss are listed in Dover. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Dover Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 40 Head Start Program RCMA Dover Child Development Center Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 69 Head Start Program RCMA Dover II Child Development Center Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 96 Head Start Program Vanguard Kids Academy Dover, FL 33527 Capacity 20

ZIP codes in Dover

ZIP 33527Care providers

How to pick care in Dover

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

Where you can, visit each option in Dover, FL, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Dover, FL have?

Based on current licensing data, Dover is home to 10 state-licensed providers: 8 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 2 preschools.

How do Dover facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Dover to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Dover licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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