The Ark Christian Academy
107 Ridge Center Dr, Davenport FL, 33837
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity35 children
Overview
About Us
The Ark Christian Academy is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 35 children in Davenport, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Polk County for 10 years.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting The Ark Christian Academy.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C10PO0230
Inspection History
5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8
FindingNov '23
Nov 2, 2023
12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection, the 3- & 4-year-old classroom had many …
FindingFeb '24
Feb 29, 2024
12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Counselor observed t… | 24-23: The facilitys refrigerator and/or freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1 Comments At the time of inspection, Counselor observed the mini refrigerator near t… | 25-09: Food was not thoroughly cooked and/or reheated to the appropriate temperature. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, D.9 (Section 17.3, number 4) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, thr…
FindingJul '24
Jul 10, 2024
24-18: Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B Comments At the time of inspection, the counselor observed a half … | 28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, the counselor o… | 35-12: The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 Comments At the time of inspection,…
- CleanMar '25
- CleanJul '25
- CleanNov '25
- CleanFeb '26
- CleanJun '26
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
Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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