St James Children's Center
87500 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada FL, 33036
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity50 children
Overview
About Us
St James Children's Center is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 50 children in Islamorada, Florida. The program has served Islamorada families for over 41 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. The provider identifies as a faith-based program in its DCF filing. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting St James Children's Center.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C16MO0033
Inspection History
7 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 8
- CleanMay '23
- CleanSep '23
- CleanJan '24
- CleanApr '24
- CleanSep '24
FindingApr '25
Apr 30, 2025
45-11: Child care personnels Level 2 documentation was incomplete in that [ A copy of the DCF letter/email acknowledging search of the child abuse and neglect registry for individuals screened July 1 Decembe…
- CleanJan '26
- CleanMay '26
Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.
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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
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