A Hidden Child's World
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 53 and 74. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
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On record in Florida.
3237 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville FL, 32608
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 5:30PM
- Licensed for
- 99 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 5:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–5:30 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 A Hidden Child's World 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
- C08AL0285
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 99 children
- Address
- 3237 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville FL, 32608
- County
- Alachua County
- Phone
- +13523786343
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 20, 1972
- License expires
- August 20, 2026
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.
7 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 8
- CleanApr '23
- CleanAug '23
- CleanDec '23
FindingJul '24
Jul 16, 2024
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 (Section 19.2, number 1) Recor…
- CleanMar '25
- CleanJul '25
- CleanNov '25
- CleanMar '26
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
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 3.4 average comes from 31 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star17
- 4 star2
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star12
Questions parents ask about A Hidden Child's World
Is A Hidden Child's World a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. A Hidden Child's World holds Florida DCF licence C08AL0285, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 20, 1972. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does A Hidden Child's World accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows A Hidden Child's World 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 A Hidden Child's World's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–5:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can A Hidden Child's World care for?
- A Hidden Child's World is licensed for up to 99 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has A Hidden Child's World had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at A Hidden Child's World, 1 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.
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