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Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 65 and 85. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
305 Diamond Vlg Apt 17, Gainesville FL, 32603
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:30AM to 5:30PM
- Licensed for
- 88 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 & 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
- C08AL0751
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 88 children
- Address
- 305 Diamond Vlg Apt 17, Gainesville FL, 32603
- County
- Alachua County
- Phone
- +13522942243
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- September 25, 2014
- License expires
- September 24, 2026
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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.
7 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 8
- CleanMay '23
- CleanAug '23
- CleanJan '24
- CleanMay '24
- CleanSep '24
- CleanDec '24
FindingJun '25
Jun 18, 2025
04-04: Children in the outdoor play area were not adequately supervised in that [a child was left on the playground unsupervised for a brief period.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A General Requirements [SR]…
- CleanApr '26
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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
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
Questions parents ask about Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida
Is Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida holds Florida DCF licence C08AL0751, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 25, 2014. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Is Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Baby Gator Child Development & 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 & Research Center At The University Of Florida accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Baby Gator Child Development & 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 & Research Center At The University Of Florida care for?
- Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida is licensed for up to 88 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at Baby Gator Child Development & Research Center At The University Of Florida, 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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