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Bonita Springs Academy

3971 Via del Rey, Bonita Springs FL, 34134

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity194 children

Overview

About Us

Bonita Springs Academy is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 194 children in Bonita Springs, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Lee County for 12 years.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Bonita Springs Academy.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C20LE0133

ExpiresJun 25, 2027

Inspection History

5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanJun '23
  2. CleanOct '23
  3. CleanFeb '24
  4. CleanJun '24
  5. CleanOct '24
  6. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 3, 2025

    44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Kee…

  7. FindingJun '25

    Jun 3, 2025

    23-05: The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, …

  8. FindingJan '26

    Jan 20, 2026

    45-07: Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Record Keeping [SR] Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed 1 staff file and observed …

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

Verified Credentials

  • Level 2 Background Checks
  • CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
  • Secure Entry System
  • Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)

Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.

What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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