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Branches 2 Learning, LLC

Licensed
46Elevated Risk

What this score could check

Verified evidence places this provider between 46 and 69. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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4.4(15)Yelp5.0(1)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

7344 Merrill Rd, Jacksonville FL, 32277

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
6:00AM to 11:00PM
Licensed for
61 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

6:00AM to 11:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

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 Branches 2 Learning, LLC 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
  • Night Care

The public record

License number
C04DU1284
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
61 children
Address
7344 Merrill Rd, Jacksonville FL, 32277
County
Duval County
Website
Not listed
License issued
November 14, 2017
License expires
November 13, 2026

This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.

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

  1. CleanJun '23
  2. CleanOct '23
  3. CleanFeb '24
  4. CleanJun '24
  5. CleanOct '24
  6. FindingJun '25

    Jun 12, 2025

    03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6-1 yr. old] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [21] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments Li… | 04-01: Supervision of children in the [preschool] group was inadequate in that [there was no childcare personnel present supervising. Children were left alone in a room.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General R… | 15-03: The facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [10 ] based on 35 square feet and [12] children wer…

  7. CleanFeb '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

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

From Yelp

Recent parent reviews

  • Yelp

    My two youngest children have gone here off and on. Everyone at Branches 2 Learning is so kind and helpful. You can really tell they love the children who...

    Amber G.Jun 26, 2019

Review insights powered by Yelp. Reviews shown verbatim as returned by Yelp Fusion.

How the reviews split

The 4.4 average comes from 15 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star12
  • 4 star1
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star2

Questions parents ask about Branches 2 Learning, LLC

Is Branches 2 Learning, LLC a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Branches 2 Learning, LLC holds Florida DCF licence C04DU1284, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on November 14, 2017. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Branches 2 Learning, LLC offer free VPK?

Yes. Branches 2 Learning, LLC 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.

Does Branches 2 Learning, LLC accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Branches 2 Learning, LLC 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.

What are Branches 2 Learning, LLC's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Branches 2 Learning, LLC care for?

Branches 2 Learning, LLC is licensed for up to 61 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Branches 2 Learning, LLC had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at Branches 2 Learning, LLC, 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.