Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Gulf County

Gulf County, Florida is home to 12 state-licensed care providers across 2 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Port St Joe, FL 8 providers Wewahitchka, FL 6 providers

Child Care Centers in Gulf County

10 providers in Gulf County: Port St Joe, Wewahitchka

Child Care Center Gulf County School Board Port St. Joe Elementary School Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Gulf County School Board Port St. Joe Elementary School Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Gulf County School Board Wewahitchka Elementary School Wewahitchka, FL 32465 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Gulf County School Board Wewahitchka Elementary School Wewahitchka, FL 32465 Capacity 20 Child Care Center Little Sharks Learning Center Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 50 Child Care Center North Gulf County Early Child Development Center Wewahitchka, FL 32465 Capacity 235 Child Care Center North Gulf County Early Child Development Center Wewahitchka, FL 32465 Capacity 235 Child Care Center South Gulf County Early Learning Center Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 246 Child Care Center South Gulf County Early Learning Center Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 246 Child Care Center The Learning Center Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 15

Family Child Care Homes in Gulf County

2 providers in Gulf County: Wewahitchka, Port St Joe

Family Child Care Home Farm Friends Daycare Wewahitchka, FL 32465 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Tots Family Daycare Home Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 10

Head Start Programs in Gulf County

2 providers in Gulf County: Wewahitchka, Port St Joe

Head Start Program North Gulf County Early Childhood Center Wewahitchka, FL 32465 Capacity 40 Head Start Program South Gulf County Early Childhood Center Port St Joe, FL 32456 Capacity 44

Choosing care in Gulf County

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.

When you are choosing care in Gulf County, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Gulf County have?

According to current licensing data, Gulf County, Florida has 12 licensed providers: 10 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.

Which cities in Gulf County have care providers?

Based on the current data, Port St Joe, Wewahitchka have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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