Child Development
Center
The Eglin Child Development Program is a comprehensive
service, which consists of three locations, and provides
the following: Full Day Care; Hourly Care (Based on
Availability); Florida Universal Pre-Kindergarten;
and Preschool Program for Department of Defense families
and contractors assigned to Eglin AFB.
Ages of children served are 6 weeks to 5 years. Hourly
drop-in care is available from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
in both main child care centers. The centers are DoD
Certified and currently seeking National Association
for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) re-accreditation
and accreditation status.
Parents may call 882-5519 or 883-7425 for hourly
reservations and more information. Waiting list information
can be accessed at 882-8292.
Nutritionally balanced meals and snacks are served
at no extra cost to parents.
Both Child Development Centers are conveniently located
just off of Eglin Parkway in the main housing areas.