



Our News
January 31st – February 6th
Fall VPK Registration has begun & Space is Limited The Voluntary Prekindergarten Program (VPK) is a free program for four and five year olds who reside in Florida and were born on or before September 1 of each program year.[…]


Enroll Here
Print forms online

Contact Us
Located in St. Joe, Florida
Welcome To Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center
Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center, a Catholic Community, provides a loving and accepting environment that fosters respect for all people by modeling Christian values as our children grow and learn
Children Are Our Ministry
Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center is located in beautiful Dade City, Florida. For more than 35 years our purpose has been to provide quality Christian education and child care in an atmosphere that encourages social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth & development of the child as a whole. We look forward to continued success as one of the very best day care centers in Florida.
We thank you for entrusting the care and education of your child with Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center.
Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center Awarded Accreditation by the Florida Catholic Conference

April 2019
Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center is proud to announce our Florida Catholic Conference Accreditation standing as an Accredited Infant through 4-Year Old School as of March 2019. This marks Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center as the first ECC in the Diocese of St. Petersburg to receive this honor.
The faculty and staff are honored and excited to be part of the Florida Catholic Conference and are committed to maintaining the highest level of excellence through the review and adherence to the FCC Standards, continued Professional, Education Development and Faith Formation Opportunities. Sacred Heart Early Childhood Center prides itself on its ability to meet all their family’s early childhood care and educational needs.
To read our full Press Release, please click here.