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YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy

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

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Center-based

On record in Florida.

1005 S Highland Ave, Clearwater FL, 33756

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
2:00PM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
19 children

Hours

On the state licence record

2:00PM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

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

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy 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

  • After School

The public record

License number
C06PI0535
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
19 children
Address
1005 S Highland Ave, Clearwater FL, 33756
County
Pinellas County
Website
Not listed
License issued
December 18, 2024
License expires
December 2, 2026

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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.

0 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 4

  1. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 27, 2025

    68-03: The first aid kit of the childrens center did not contain the following item(s): [thermometer and first aid book.] Comments Please submit a photo of a thermometer and a first aid book to PCLB. 69. Eme…

  2. FindingAug '25

    Aug 18, 2025

    14-04: The childrens center owner failed to notify the Child Care Licensing Program within 5 working days of when the childrens center lost their credentialed director or when there was a change in director.… | 16-02: See Childrens Records Summary for [2] records with incomplete information. Comments 2 child enrollment forms were not signed or dated by the parent. Submit complete child ID forms to PCLB. Due Date 9/… | 16-05: See Childrens Records Summary for [2] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. Comments 2 emergency medical release forms were incomplete. Submit the completed forms including the nota… | 17-05: Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [no signature on 5-13- 25]. Comments Director was not present on 5-13-25, she will ensu… | 22-03: The plan of scheduled activities was not posted i

  3. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 25, 2026

    16-05: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. Comments There was 1 new child enrolled since the last inspection and the emergency medical release form … | 17-05: Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [no signature on 2-24- 25]. Comments The closing log was not signed on 2-24-25. The SMI…

  4. FindingMay '26

    May 22, 2026

    11-06: See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form. Comments Staff did not sign an Acknowledgement Form prior to the expiration date of 5-3-25. Ensure staf… | 12-03: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Comments Staff hired 1-6-25 did not complete the 4… | 55-07: The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan. Comments Staff did not complete annual Refres… | 65-07: Hand hygiene procedures, including situations at times, were not posted in food preparation diapering and toileting areas. Comments There was no hand washing sign posted in the girls restroom. Ensure …

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What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 19 children)

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Questions parents ask about YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy

Is YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy holds Florida DCF licence C06PI0535, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on December 18, 2024. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

How many children can YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy care for?

YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy is licensed for up to 19 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 9 inspections at YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Lift Academy, 4 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.