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Contact information for key programs and services at this installation.
Programs and services are available at most installations for children up to age 12. Care may be provided in Child Development Centers, School Age Care Programs, and Family Child Care Homes. Please review the information to find out what programs and services are available at this installation. Please contact the Child and Youth Program point of contact at this installation if you require information, assistance or resources for child care in your local community.
Hurlburt's CDC offers services for children six weeks through 5 years of age. The program offers various services that include full-day care, hourly care and part-day preschool. By registering at https://militarychildcare.com, you can place your child's name on the child care waiting list in advance of your arrival. Call FCC at 850-884-4300.
Hours of Operation
The Centers are open 6 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Closed on all Federal Holidays.
Main 850-884-6664West 850-884-5154East 850-881-1261
Programs Offered
Full time care -- Full day care for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Families PCSing to Hurlburt may submit a request for care by registering at https://militarychildcare.com. Please include a copy of your PCS orders. Upon receipt, requests for care will be placed on the waiting list according to our priority system.
Hourly care -- Available for children ages 6 weeks to 5 yrs when absences of full time children are known in advance.
Slot Leasing (based on availability) -- for short term or long term care when a regular full-time patron is out of the program (for children 6 weeks - 5 yrs). All CDCs use the Kinderspot App for leasing. CDC Admin will verify all users to determine eligibility. Weeklong intervals are offered and rented by children of the same age. Spot Renters pay their rate to the CDC directly, and Spot Holders are credited at their existing rate. Renters will register in CYPBMS and the CDC will maintain all registration paperwork and shot records. You can find the Kinderspot App in the App Store or Google Play.
Florida Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten -- Provider for children 4-5 yrs old. Children must be 4 yrs old before 1 September of each school year. There is no cost to families enrolled in this program. Please see the Florida Early Learning Coalition website for more information about this program.
Military Spouse Appointment Child Care: Spouses of active duty military who have appointments may utilize FREE child Care with a FCC provider during their scheduled appointment time. Documentation of the appointment required, i.e. medical appointment or a schedule for a job interview. Please call 850-884-4300 for more information/scheduling.
Free Deployment Child Care: 16 hours of care for pre-deployment; 16 hours of care for each month military member is deployed and 16 hours of care for post-deployment—hours may be used before, during and up to 60 days upon returning form a deployment. Must be in direct support of contingency operations. Available for dependents (age 12 and under) of Active Duty, Guard and Reserve assigned to Hurlburt Field. Call 850-884-4300 for details.