Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 49 and 71. 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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- Enforcement actions: not checked
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On record in Florida.
1734 SE Hawthorne Rd, Gainesville FL, 32641
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 5:30PM
- Licensed for
- 68 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 5:30PM
Monday through Friday
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 Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc 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
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C08AL0718
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 68 children
- Address
- 1734 SE Hawthorne Rd, Gainesville FL, 32641
- County
- Alachua County
- Phone
- +13523715554
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- March 22, 2011
- License expires
- March 21, 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.
5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8
FindingFeb '23
Feb 27, 2023
23-05: The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, … | 32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [fall zones] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 11.2, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments FSC observed hay/p…
- CleanMar '24
- CleanJul '24
- CleanNov '24
FindingFeb '25
Feb 26, 2025
23-08: The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[Janurary 2025 fire drill was missing]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) … | 32-04: Inspections were not conducted and documented monthly of all supports, above and below the ground, all connectors, and moving parts. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page … | 46-07: The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [1- & 2-year old classroom and 2- & 3-year old classroom].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Rec…
FindingMar '25
Mar 31, 2025
03-01: A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [14] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [14] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments On 3/28/202…
- CleanFeb '26
- CleanJun '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
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 5.0 average comes from 3 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
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Questions parents ask about Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc
Is Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc holds Florida DCF licence C08AL0718, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on March 22, 2011. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc 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 Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc care for?
- Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc is licensed for up to 68 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 14 inspections at Yes I Can Kids Academy Inc, 3 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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