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Moonbow Child

Licensed
11Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 11 and 26. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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5.0(16)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPK
Center-based

On record in Florida.

14797 Philips Hwy Ste 301, Jacksonville FL, 32256

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
8:30AM to 4:15PM
Licensed for
75 children

Hours

On the state licence record

8:30AM to 4:15PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
8:30AM-4PM
Tue
8:30AM-4PM
Wed
8:30AM-4PM
Thu
8:30AM-4PM
Fri
8:30AM-4PM
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
  • 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 Moonbow Child 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
  • Full Day
  • Half Day

The public record

License number
C04DU1474
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
75 children
Address
14797 Philips Hwy Ste 301, Jacksonville FL, 32256
County
Duval County
Website
Not listed
License issued
August 11, 2023
License expires
August 10, 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.

0 clean inspections · 6 with findings in the last 6

  1. FindingNov '23

    Nov 7, 2023

    41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 45-07: Background screening was not completed: [ after a 90-day break in service.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 Comments Counselor observed one staff members background screening clearance letter with eligibili…

  2. FindingMar '24

    Mar 14, 2024

    33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Counselor o… | 33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments Cou… | 33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ… | 36-01: The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification present during all hours of operation. CCF Handbook, Section 4.…

  3. FindingJul '24

    Jul 12, 2024

    13-01: A potentially harmful item, [blue spray bottle with a chemical smell ], was not labeled as required. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Comments Program Analyst observed a blue spray bottle in the 3 & 4 yea… | 23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments Counselor could not observe a current and approved a… | 37-06: The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Tweezers, Bottled water]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C Comments Counselor observed the facility was missing tweezers and bottled water f… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,…

  4. FindingJul '25

    Jul 16, 2025

    04-13: The facility provided a water activity using a swimming pool that exceeds three feet in depth or a beach or lake area and did not have a person with a certified lifeguard certification or equivalent p… | 04-30: A child was released to an unknown or unrelated individual in a manner not authorized in writing by the custodial parent(s) or legal guardian(s).CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, E Comments Two children we… | 05-02: The facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 A Comments Licensing Specialist could not observe transportation logs for a walking fie… | 10-02: The facility failed to post, in a conspicuous location, the date, time and location of a planned field trip at least two working days prior to the trip. CCF Handbook, Section 2.7, B Comments Licensing… | 12-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for ha

  5. FindingNov '25

    Nov 24, 2025

    Staff lacked required training

  6. FindingMar '26

    Mar 26, 2026

    Missing background screening clearance for staff.

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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 5.0 average comes from 16 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star16
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Moonbow Child

Is Moonbow Child a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Moonbow Child holds Florida DCF licence C04DU1474, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 11, 2023. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Moonbow Child offer free VPK?

Yes. Moonbow Child 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 Moonbow Child's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 8:30AM-4PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Moonbow Child care for?

Moonbow Child is licensed for up to 75 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Moonbow Child had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at Moonbow Child, 6 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.