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Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool

1010 Lake Miriam Dr, Lakeland, FL 338135.0· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
224
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$230
year first licensed
2007

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About Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool

Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lakeland, Florida. The state has licensed it since October 18, 2007, for up to 224 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks through 12 years of age
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
224 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “6:30a.m. - 6:00p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 12 years of age
ProgramsAfter-school care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based (Presbyterian Church in the Highlands)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
TransportationTransportation (pick-up from Valleyview Elementary and Scott Lake Elementary)
MoreFounded November 2007
Licensed capacity224 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $230 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Polk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$230
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$155
Home daycare$165

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$145

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$120

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed
Capacity
224 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2007
License number
#C10PO0622
See the state's record

Inspections

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Florida publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool

Is Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed October 18, 2007.

Does Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool have inspection violations?

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool care for?

224, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (863) 646-9333 to ask.

What is Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool's phone number?

(863) 646-9333.

Where is Precious Children In The Highlands Preschool?

1010 Lake Miriam Dr, Lakeland, FL 33813. The nearest other daycare we list is Southside Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).