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The Sprout Academy – Montessori

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37Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 37 and 59. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.

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Gold SealVPKSchool Readiness
Center-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning Environment

On record in Florida.

2095 Belleair Rd, Clearwater FL, 33764

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
75 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

Amenities and accessibility

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by The Sprout Academy – Montessori and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.

Licensed to serve

  • 6 wks – 5 yrs

Programs on record

  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day

The public record

License number
C06PI0259
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
75 children
Address
2095 Belleair Rd, Clearwater FL, 33764
County
Pinellas County
Website
Not listed
License issued
August 15, 2005
License expires
January 31, 2027

This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.

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.

Inspection record

Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.

1 clean inspection · 6 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingDec '23

    Dec 19, 2023

    16-02: See Childrens Records Summary for [2] records with incomplete information. (Section 19.2, number 7) Comments Obtain the missing information for the children listed on the Children's Records Summary. S… | 16-04: The parents of children enrolled were not provided information detailing the causes symptoms and transmission of the influenza virus. (Section 19.2, number 9) Comments Two parents did not receive the … | 16-05: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. (Section 19.2, number 7) Comments Obtain a complete Emergency Medical Release form for the child listed o… | 16-20: See Childrens Records Summary for [7] records where documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail …

  2. FindingDec '24

    Dec 18, 2024

    16-02: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete information. (Section 19.2, number 7) Comments Obtain the missing information the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit p… | 16-04: The parents of children enrolled were not provided information detailing the causes symptoms and transmission of the influenza virus. (Section 19.2, number 9) Comments One parent, who enrolled their c… | 16-20: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records where documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail …

  3. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 14, 2025

    01-01: Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [3's] group of children as evidenced by [a child was left outside on the playground]. Comments The teacher in the 3's class was… | 17-06: Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [from the playground into the classroom]. Comments The 3's teacher documented that she had 8 children transitioning inside wit…

  4. FindingApr '25

    Apr 14, 2025

    11-08: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel whose verifications of employment history for the past 5 years was not on file. Comments Staff hired on 2-17-25 did not have verified emp… | 11-12: See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Attestation of Good Moral Character that was not completed on or before first date of employment or upon change in employers. Comments Staff …

  5. FindingApr '25

    Apr 30, 2025

    11-08: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel whose verifications of employment history for the past 5 years was not on file. Comments Staff hired on 2-17-25 did not have verified emp… | 11-12: See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Attestation of Good Moral Character that was not completed on or before first date of employment or upon change in employers. Comments Staff …

  6. FindingMay '25

    May 1, 2025

    79-05: Children were provided food that was not age appropriate and/or posed a choking hazard. Comments A social media photo indicated that children were served uncut grapes during a class party. The Directo…

  7. CleanApr '26

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What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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Questions parents ask about The Sprout Academy – Montessori

Is The Sprout Academy – Montessori a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. The Sprout Academy – Montessori holds Florida DCF licence C06PI0259, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 15, 2005. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does The Sprout Academy – Montessori offer free VPK?

Yes. The Sprout Academy – Montessori is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.

Is The Sprout Academy – Montessori a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. The Sprout Academy – Montessori holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

Does The Sprout Academy – Montessori accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows The Sprout Academy – Montessori participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.

What are The Sprout Academy – Montessori's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can The Sprout Academy – Montessori care for?

The Sprout Academy – Montessori is licensed for up to 75 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has The Sprout Academy – Montessori had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 14 inspections at The Sprout Academy – Montessori, 6 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.