Buckman Early Learning Academy
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 57 and 83. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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On record in Florida.
9146 7th Ave, Jacksonville FL, 32208
- Hours
- 7:00AM to 5:00PM
- Licensed for
- 10 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:00AM to 5:00PM
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 Buckman Early Learning Academy and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Programs on record
- After School
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- F04DU1706
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Family Day Care Home
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
- Address
- 9146 7th Ave, Jacksonville FL, 32208
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- +19045862983
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- September 11, 2020
- License expires
- September 10, 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.
5 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 6
- CleanFeb '23
- CleanAug '23
- CleanFeb '24
- CleanAug '24
FindingJul '25
Jul 30, 2025
32-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 8.2, A (Section 2.1 Health and…
- CleanJan '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
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
- Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)
Points to verify
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Not enough signal recorded yet.
Questions parents ask about Buckman Early Learning Academy
Is Buckman Early Learning Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Buckman Early Learning Academy holds Florida DCF licence F04DU1706, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 11, 2020. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Buckman Early Learning Academy offer free VPK?
- Yes. Buckman Early Learning Academy 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.
Is Buckman Early Learning Academy a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Buckman Early Learning Academy holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Buckman Early Learning Academy accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Buckman Early Learning Academy 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 Buckman Early Learning Academy care for?
- Buckman Early Learning Academy is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Buckman Early Learning Academy had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 8 inspections at Buckman Early Learning Academy, 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.
