1 / 5Gate Parkway KinderCare
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Verified evidence places this provider between 10 and 23. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
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On record in Florida.
11526 Lake Mead Ave Ste 105, Jacksonville FL, 32256
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:30PM
- Licensed for
- 221 children
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 6:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–6:30 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
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
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 Gate Parkway KinderCare 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
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C04DU1301
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 221 children
- Address
- 11526 Lake Mead Ave Ste 105, Jacksonville FL, 32256
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- +19045380900
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- June 4, 2018
- License expires
- June 3, 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
FindingJan '25
Jan 10, 2025
03-01: A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [23] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [23] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. Comments Licensing Specialist observed a mixed… | 17-02: The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Comments Licensin… | 24-16: Food was stored in an inappropriate area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2 Comments Licensing Specialist observed cartons of milk and cans of vegetables stored on the floor in the kitchen area. Child Care … | 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 Comments Licensing Specialist observed several sippy cups in classrooms in … | 32-03: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe o
FindingJan '25
Jan 31, 2025
19-02: A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Comments Licensing Specialist observed in the one yr. old classroom, with childcare pe… | 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 Comments Licensing Specialist observed sippy cups not labeled in the one-ye… | 39-06: Documentation of an accident or incident was not maintained by the facility for a minimum of one year. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, D Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed several Accident/Incident rep… | 44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed a…
FindingMay '25
May 15, 2025
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [8] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments… | 17-06: The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Comments Licensing Speci… | 23-06: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, …
FindingJul '25
Jul 28, 2025
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [9] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. Comments Licensing Specialist observed 9 childre… | 44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Comments Licensing Specialist requested …
FindingDec '25
Dec 22, 2025
Insufficient staff-to-child ratio observed
FindingFeb '26
Feb 5, 2026
Child with Brittle Bone Disease had a broken leg and was not properly examined or documented.
FindingMay '26
May 15, 2026
Outdoor play area had hazards, bedding not stored sanitarily.
FindingJun '26
Jun 23, 2026
Gaps in outdoor play area fencing and non-working gate alarm
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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)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 3.9 average comes from 82 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star55
- 4 star3
- 3 star2
- 2 star1
- 1 star21
Questions parents ask about Gate Parkway KinderCare
Is Gate Parkway KinderCare a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Gate Parkway KinderCare holds Florida DCF licence C04DU1301, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on June 4, 2018. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Gate Parkway KinderCare offer free VPK?
- Yes. Gate Parkway KinderCare 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.
What are Gate Parkway KinderCare's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Gate Parkway KinderCare care for?
- Gate Parkway KinderCare is licensed for up to 221 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Gate Parkway KinderCare had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 31 inspections at Gate Parkway KinderCare, 17 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.
