Daycares in Merritt Island, FL

All 14 licensed child care facilities in Merritt Island, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in Florida: about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida →

14licensed daycares

4.4average safety rating

36%with a clean record

9with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Launch Learning315 S Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island FL, 32952	4.5★	2	155
2	Merritt Island Christian Academy130 Magnolia Ave, Merritt Island FL, 32952	4.5★	2	198
3	Calvary Chapel Christian School VPK3500 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.5★	3 · 1 high-risk	86
4	La Petite Academy2200 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.5★	6 · 1 high-risk	135
5	New Discoveries Learning Center LLC332 Tangerine Ave, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.5★	9 · 3 high-risk	114
6	Merritt Island Presbyterian Church Preschool175 Cone Rd, Merritt Island FL, 32952	4.5★	24 · 2 high-risk	255
7	Victory Academy4725 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.5★	20 · 11 high-risk	58
8	East Coast Christian Academy, Inc.670 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.4★	None	80
9	KinderCare Learning Center LLC55 Catalina Isle Dr, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.4★	3	135
10	321 Kids Academy267 Crockett Blvd, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.3★	None	75
11	Divine Mercy School1940 N Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.3★	None	301
12	Faith Lutheran School & Day Care280 E Merritt Ave, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.3★	None	150
13	Grace United Methodist Preschool65 Needle Blvd, Merritt Island FL, 32953	4.3★	None	150
14	Merritt Island Christian School140 Magnolia Ave, Merritt Island FL, 32952	4.3★	None	—

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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