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Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida

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74Mixed Signals

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Gold SealVPKSchool Readiness
Center-basedAccredited · National Association for the Education of Young Children

On record in Florida.

793 Corry Cir, Gainesville FL, 32612

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:30AM to 5:30PM
Licensed for
247 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:30AM to 5:30PM

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 Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida 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

  • Full Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C08AL0725
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
247 children
Address
793 Corry Cir, Gainesville FL, 32612
County
Alachua County
Website
Not listed
License issued
July 1, 2011
License expires
June 30, 2027

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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.

✅ Passed the last 8 inspections

  1. CleanFeb '24
  2. CleanJun '24
  3. CleanOct '24
  4. CleanFeb '25
  5. CleanMay '25
  6. CleanSep '25
  7. CleanJan '26
  8. CleanJun '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

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

Points to verify

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Questions parents ask about Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida

Is Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida holds Florida DCF licence C08AL0725, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 1, 2011. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida offer free VPK?

Yes. Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida 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 Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

Does Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida 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.

How many children can Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida care for?

Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida is licensed for up to 247 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at Baby Gator Child Development And Research Center At The University Of Florida, none of which cited a violation. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.