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Wellington Academy LLC

Licensed
12Elevated Risk

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  • Accreditation
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4.2(52)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
Gold SealVPKSchool Readiness
Center-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning Environment

On record in Florida.

5244 Ramsey Way, Fort Myers FL, 33907

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
315 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
6:30 AM–6 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–6 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–6 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–6 PM
Fri
6:30 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

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 Wellington Academy LLC 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
  • Before School
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C20LE0063
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
315 children
Address
5244 Ramsey Way, Fort Myers FL, 33907
County
Lee County
Website
Not listed
License issued
May 14, 2010
License expires
May 13, 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.

0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingDec '24

    Dec 17, 2024

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [A child 1 stuck there finger in opposite side of the door, child 2 had open the door and let the door close on child 1 the metal door slam on child 1 finger nail wich b… | 39-01: Child care personnel failed to immediately contact emergency services and the child's custodial parents or legal guardians in the event of a serious illness, accident, injury or emergency to their chi… | 39-07: The facility failed to report a serious injury or death to the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, E Health Requirements [SR] Comments On 12/10/2024 the director or personnel failed to rep…

  2. FindingJun '25

    Jun 3, 2025

    23-25: The facility failed to notify the licensing authority of an incident or unusual occurrence that was threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel. CCF Handbook,… | 35-10: The facility failed to report a suspected communicable disease outbreak for two or more children or adults within 72 hours to the local county health department and failed to follow directions given. … | 39-01: Child care personnel failed to immediately contact emergency services and the child's custodial parents or legal guardians in the event of a serious illness, accident, injury or emergency to their chi… | 39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR] Comments May 28, 2025, a child was sent home from the…

  3. FindingAug '25

    Aug 5, 2025

    12-18: The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I Physical Environment [SR] Comments August 5, 2025, the Early Learning Coalition … | 17-06: The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR] Comments August 5, 2025, the Early Lea…

  4. FindingSep '25

    Sep 3, 2025

    30-07: Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, G Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments During… | 39-05: Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [they did not include the parents signature and date signed.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Health Requirements…

  5. FindingDec '25

    Dec 10, 2025

    23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the inspection, the… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments The children listed on the supplementa… | 42-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Record Keeping [SR] Comments T… | 42-02: The Student Health Examination or equivalent heal

  6. FindingDec '25

    Dec 10, 2025

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [2 & 3 year old ] group was inadequate in that [a child was left alone in the playground.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments Licensing Specia…

  7. FindingApr '26

    Apr 6, 2026

    34-04: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments The facility has no active director at the current time, …

  8. FindingApr '26

    Apr 30, 2026

    13-02: The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Ph… | 13-04: Knives and/or sharp tools were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR] Comments RPAs noticed upon entering the VPK classroom that scissors were on the ye… | 17-01: The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments RPAs du… | 20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Physical Enviro…

Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated. Findings are summarized from the official inspection report published by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation.

What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

Signals of care

Strengths

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

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.2 average comes from 52 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star39
  • 4 star2
  • 3 star1
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star10

Questions parents ask about Wellington Academy LLC

Is Wellington Academy LLC a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Wellington Academy LLC holds Florida DCF licence C20LE0063, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on May 14, 2010. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Wellington Academy LLC offer free VPK?

Yes. Wellington Academy LLC 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 Wellington Academy LLC a Gold Seal provider?

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

Does Wellington Academy LLC accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Wellington Academy LLC 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 Wellington Academy LLC's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Wellington Academy LLC care for?

Wellington Academy LLC is licensed for up to 315 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Wellington Academy LLC had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 23 inspections at Wellington Academy LLC, 13 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.