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Chappell San Marco

Licensed
9Elevated Risk

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1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.

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4.2(20)Yelp5.0(2)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

1301 Riverplace Blvd, Jacksonville FL, 32207

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
166 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 6:00PM

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 Chappell San Marco 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

  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C04DU1052
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
166 children
Address
1301 Riverplace Blvd, Jacksonville FL, 32207
County
Duval County
Website
Not listed
License issued
July 3, 2014
License expires
July 2, 2027

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.

0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingApr '25

    Apr 3, 2025

    04-04: Children in the outdoor play area were not adequately supervised in that [2- 4 year old children were left unsupervised while on the playground where the children were in a playhouse for over 3 minute…

  2. FindingJun '25

    Jun 11, 2025

    42-01: Child(ren) did

  3. FindingJul '25

    Jul 18, 2025

    25-18: Children were permitted to eat hot food before it was sufficiently cooled to be eaten. CCF Handbook Section 3.9.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments The facili…

  4. FindingOct '25

    Oct 28, 2025

    28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments The facility will need to assure that all …

  5. FindingJan '26

    Jan 23, 2026

    A child was left behind in the classroom during transition to outdoor play.

  6. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 5, 2026

    Driver's first aid and CPR certification were expired.

  7. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 12, 2026

    Staff used physical punishment on a child.

  8. FindingJun '26

    Jun 9, 2026

    No violations were cited.

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

    Chappell San Marco is a wonderful childcare facility. I used Chappell Riverside for my oldest daughter in 2018 and had a great experience so I was very...

    Anni M.May 18, 2023
  • Yelp

    We kept our daughter at Chappell Riverplace until she started Kindergarten at which point we had to find a daycare closer to home that could drop her off...

    S C.May 15, 2015

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

How the reviews split

The 4.2 average comes from 20 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star15
  • 4 star1
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star1
  • 1 star3

Questions parents ask about Chappell San Marco

Is Chappell San Marco a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Chappell San Marco holds Florida DCF licence C04DU1052, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 3, 2014. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Chappell San Marco offer free VPK?

Yes. Chappell San Marco 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 Chappell San Marco accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Chappell San Marco 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 Chappell San Marco'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 Chappell San Marco care for?

Chappell San Marco is licensed for up to 166 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Chappell San Marco had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 25 inspections at Chappell San Marco, 13 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.