Green Shoots Academy
503 S 32nd St, Fort Pierce FL, 34947
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity46 children
Overview
About Us
Green Shoots Academy is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 46 children in Fort Pierce, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in St. Lucie County for 12 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 Green Shoots Academy.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C19SL0159
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 7 with findings in the last 7
FindingFeb '23
Feb 13, 2023
05-04: The facility's transportation log did not include [staff signature of the second sweep]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 General Requirements [SR] Comments Technical assistance provided with the Driver, S…
FindingJun '23
Jun 27, 2023
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [25 school age] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [26 school age] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR… | 15-01: The facility is licensed to serve [46] children. A total of [56] children were counted at the center and/or were on a field trip. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.1, C Physical Environment [SR] Comments Ins…
FindingOct '23
Oct 16, 2023
12-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 10, numbers 1-11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Tree branch observed h…
FindingFeb '24
Feb 27, 2024
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 #41 - #42 Reviewed (23) children files…
FindingMar '25
Mar 6, 2025
33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ…
FindingFeb '26
Feb 26, 2026
32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [climbing equipment, swings and slides on the playground] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page … | 45-07: Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments Personnel staff …
FindingJun '26
Jun 15, 2026
45-07: Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments Licensing Specia…
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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.
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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