Business Details
Trusted Child Care Services in Tallahassee
At Rose Child Care, we believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment to grow and learn. Our play-based curriculum fosters cognitive, social, and academic development through guided activities tailored to individual developmental levels. With small class sizes and a 1:11 teacher-to-child ratio, we prioritize personalized attention and strong relationships between staff and families. Our VPK-certified program offers free morning sessions for eligible 4-year-olds, complemented by flexible drop-in hours and affordable rates. Parents consistently praise our caring staff, clean facilities, and the joy their children experience daily. We maintain partnerships with trusted organizations like the Early Learning Coalition and Department of Children and Families to ensure quality care.Our team undergoes rigorous selection to align with our philosophy of creating a language-enriched environment that sparks curiosity and lifelong learning. For over a decade, we've served Tallahassee families by combining educational excellence with unwavering attention to safety and emotional well-being. Our proven approach helps children build confidence through symbolic play, sensorimotor exploration, and constructive learning experiences. We remain committed to transparency, responsiveness, and continuous improvement in early childhood education.
Services
Child Care Services
VPK Program
Guided Play Opportunities
Academic Development Activities
Flexible Drop-In Hours
Highlights and features
- VPK-certified program with free morning sessions for eligible children
- 1:11 teacher-to-child ratio ensuring personalized attention
- Play-based curriculum proven to enhance cognitive development
- Flexible drop-in hours accommodating working parents' schedules
- Staff selected for alignment with our nurturing educational philosophy
Associations and certifications
- Florida Department of Children and Families
- Early Learning Coalition
- VPK Certified
What people say
Loves this place
Friendly staff
Affordable rates
Safe and happy
Professional and attentive
Services
Child Care Services
Our comprehensive childcare program serves children aged 2-4 with a 1:11 teacher-to-child ratio. Through play-based learning and structured activities, we develop cognitive, social, and communication skills while maintaining a safe, nurturing environment that parents trust.
VPK Program
Florida's free VPK program for 4-year-olds operates mornings Monday-Friday. Our certified curriculum prepares children for kindergarten through interactive learning experiences. Parents appreciate our seamless transition process and alignment with state educational standards while maintaining flexible scheduling options.
Guided Play Opportunities
We implement structured play activities across three domains: symbolic, sensorimotor, and constructive play. These developmentally appropriate experiences enhance problem-solving skills and creativity while meeting individual children at their specific learning levels through our customized approach.
Academic Development Activities
Hands-on group and individual learning sessions focus on language enrichment and foundational academic skills. Our curriculum balances structured instruction with exploratory learning, helping children develop communication abilities and cognitive foundations for future academic success through personalized goal setting.
Flexible Drop-In Hours
Operating 7am-6pm Monday-Friday, we accommodate varying parental schedules with drop-in availability. This flexibility supports working families while maintaining consistent care quality, with many parents praising our responsive communication and adaptable service approach.
People
Micha
Owner
Micha leads Rose Child Care with over 10 years of early childhood education experience. VPK-certified and dedicated to play-based learning, she carefully selects staff to maintain our nurturing philosophy while ensuring compliance with Florida Department of Children and Families standards.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We specialize in caring for children aged 2-4 years old, with our VPK program specifically designed for 4-year-olds preparing for kindergarten.
Are your staff certified in early childhood education?
All staff undergo rigorous selection and training, with our VPK-certified program led by experienced professionals holding Florida Department of Children and Families credentials.
Do you offer part-time childcare options?
Yes, our flexible drop-in hours accommodate varying schedules while maintaining consistent care quality for children aged 2-4.
What safety measures are in place?
We maintain a 1:11 teacher-to-child ratio, secure facilities, and regular staff training to ensure children's safety while providing constant supervision during all activities.
How do you communicate with parents?
We prioritize responsive communication through regular updates, parent-teacher interactions, and immediate notification of any concerns via preferred contact methods.
What curriculum do you use?
Our play-based curriculum follows Creative Curriculum guidelines, focusing on symbolic play, sensorimotor exploration, and constructive learning experiences tailored to individual developmental levels.