Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 32435 (Defuniak Springs, FL)

The current data records 15 listed providers in ZIP 32435 (Defuniak Springs, FL), spanning 5 care types: 9 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, 1 group child care homes, 2 preschools, 1 head start programs.

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Care types in ZIP 32435

Care type	Providers	Directory
Child Care Centers	9	View ZIP directory
Family Child Care Homes	2	View ZIP directory
Group Child Care Homes	1	View ZIP directory
Preschools	2	View ZIP directory
Head Start Programs	1	View ZIP directory

Provider-level state licensing data

Provider	Care type	Overall	Ownership	Licensed capacity
Childcare Network 302-DeFuniak Springs	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	168
Craig Family Day Care Home	Family Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	10
Defuniak Springs Montessori School	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	45
Early Head Start	Head Start Program	Not rated	Not reported	24
EW's Tiny Kingdom	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	45
First Christian Preschool	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	100
HIS KIDS PRESCHOOL	Preschool	Not rated	Not reported	42
Lakeside Learners	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	45
Lakeside Learners	Group Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	12
Lowe Family Day Care Home	Family Child Care Home	Not rated	Not reported	10
Toy Box Child Care Center	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	51
Tri-County Early Head Start Center	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	35
Tri-County Head Start Center	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	101
Walton County School District - West DeFuniak Elementary	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	200
Walton County School District – DeFuniak Springs Learning Center	Child Care Center	Not rated	Not reported	—

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Choosing care in ZIP 32435

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

When you are choosing care in ZIP 32435, Defuniak Springs, FL, 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.

ZIP 32435 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 15 listed care providers in ZIP 32435; 0 of them report a quality rating (0%). No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 14 of these providers report 888 licensed child care spaces in total.

Providers on record	15
With a published overall rating	None published
Average overall rating	Not published
Highest-rated provider	Not published
Ownership mix	Not reported
Licensed capacity (total)	888

Provider listings in ZIP 32435

Frequently asked questions

Who operates the care providers in ZIP 32435?

Ownership is not reported for the providers currently listed in ZIP 32435.

Which care provider in ZIP 32435 has the highest quality rating?

No provider in ZIP 32435 has a published quality rating in the current state licensing data.

How many care providers are in ZIP 32435?

The current data lists 15 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 32435 (Defuniak Springs, FL), across 5 care types.

Where does this information come from?

All figures come from public state datasets (state child care licensing records and registries; processing date 2026-10-07). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.

What types of care are available in ZIP 32435?

Providers in ZIP 32435 include child care centers (9), family child care homes (2), group child care homes (1), preschools (2), head start programs (1). Each listing links to source details and contact information.

Data & methodology

This page draws on public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries, processing date 2026-10-07. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.

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