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A Happy Place For Children
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 61 and 87. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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On record in Florida.
2603 Martha St, Jacksonville FL, 32209
- Licensed for
- 10 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
- Monday
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00AM to 11:59AM
- Wednesday
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Thursday
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Friday
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
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 A Happy Place For Children and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Programs on record
- After School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Night Care
The public record
- License number
- F04DU1737
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Family Day Care Home
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
- Address
- 2603 Martha St, Jacksonville FL, 32209
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- +19043003466
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- December 2, 2021
- License expires
- December 1, 2026
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Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
✅ Passed the last 7 inspections
- CleanApr '23
- CleanOct '23
- CleanApr '24
- CleanOct '24
- CleanMay '25
- CleanNov '25
- CleanApr '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
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
- Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
Questions parents ask about A Happy Place For Children
Is A Happy Place For Children a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. A Happy Place For Children holds Florida DCF licence F04DU1737, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on December 2, 2021. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Is A Happy Place For Children a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. A Happy Place For Children holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does A Happy Place For Children accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows A Happy Place For Children 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 A Happy Place For Children care for?
- A Happy Place For Children is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has A Happy Place For Children had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 7 inspections at A Happy Place For Children, 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.