Welcome to KinderCare Learning Centers located in the Hammocks. Our early childhood teachers are passionate about your child happiness, growth, safety, and providing a nurturing environment that cultivates self-esteem.
Our teachers are dedicated to developing your child's potential and are sensitive to your child's individual needs.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1989
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Welcome to our KinderCare located in 96th Street. We look forward to meeting you and having you as part of our family. Each day,we provide a balanced approach to learning, giving you the peace of mind that your child will have fun as they develop socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually.
- At KinderCare, we care for your child like you would. Education and development are important, but we know that nothing matters more than the safety, security and health of your child. That's why protection and preparedness are critical considerations in everything we do.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F
- Languages Spoken: Spanish
- Accreditations: NAC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- NACCRRA, Child Development
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Hammocks KinderCare often compared to?
The Hammocks KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like Miami Baptist School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Hammocks KinderCare?
The application deadline for The Hammocks KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Hammocks KinderCare located?
The Hammocks KinderCare is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 51 other private schools located in West End.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: The Hammocks KinderCare vs. Miami Baptist School
The nearest high school to The Hammocks KinderCare is Villa Lyan (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Happy Memories Learning Center Corp (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
9937 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 103 students
Montessori Learning Center ![Montessori Learning Center Photo]( "Montessori Learning Center Photo")
Montessori School
14092 Sw 84th Street
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 388-9016
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 388-9016
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Villa Lyan
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd, Suite 101
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition listed
Great Heights Academy Inc.
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd Ste 103
Miami, FL 33196
(786) 773-2285
Miami, FL 33196
(786) 773-2285
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 75 students
13724 Sw 84th St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 380-6760
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 380-6760
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Villa Lyan
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd, Suite 101
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition listed
Great Heights Academy Inc.
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd Ste 103
Miami, FL 33196
(786) 773-2285
Miami, FL 33196
(786) 773-2285
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 75 students
Learning Links School House
Special Education School
14515 Sw 120th St
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 271-3500
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 271-3500
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 109 students
M.o.t. Academy
Special Education School
14202 Sw 62 Street
Miami, FL 33183
(786) 299-5915
Miami, FL 33183
(786) 299-5915
2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 46 students
Mot Academy
Special Education School
14202 Sw 62nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(786) 299-5915
Miami, FL 33183
(786) 299-5915
2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 37 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
9937 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 103 students
Villa Lyan
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd, Suite 101
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 752-0220
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 58 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition listed
Great Heights Academy Inc.
Special Education School
9280 Hammocks Blvd Ste 103
Miami, FL 33196
(786) 773-2285
Miami, FL 33196
(786) 773-2285
0.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 75 students
13724 Sw 84th St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 380-6760
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 380-6760
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
Miami Baptist School
Alternative School (Baptist)
14955 Sw 88th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
9937 Sw 142nd Ave
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-0008
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 103 students
Montessori Learning Center ![Montessori Learning Center Photo]( "Montessori Learning Center Photo")
Montessori School
14092 Sw 84th Street
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 388-9016
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 388-9016
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
13724 Sw 84th St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 380-6760
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 380-6760
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
Miami Baptist School
Alternative School (Baptist)
14955 Sw 88th St
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
Miami, FL 33196
(305) 388-8059
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students
14000 Sw 112th St
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-8446
Miami, FL 33186
(305) 386-8446
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 488 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
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18720 Sw 352nd St
Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 601-8003
Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 601-8003
8146.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 323 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 S Redland Rd
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 245-2552
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 245-2552
8146.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 545 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2251 E Mowry Dr
Homestead, FL 33033
(786) 601-1969
Homestead, FL 33033
(786) 601-1969
8147 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 464 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
364 Nw 6th Ave
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4676
Homestead, FL 33034
(305) 247-4676
8147 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 535 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18720 Sw 352nd St
Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 601-8003
Homestead, FL 33034
(786) 601-8003
8147 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 265 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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