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On record in Florida.
6641 San Juan Ave, Jacksonville FL, 32210
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:00AM to 5:00PM
- Licensed for
- 150 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:00AM 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 Punkin Place Child Development of Jax 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
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C04DU0666
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 150 children
- Address
- 6641 San Juan Ave, Jacksonville FL, 32210
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- +19047865952
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- January 4, 2008
- License expires
- January 3, 2027
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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
- CleanMay '23
- CleanAug '23
- CleanDec '23
- CleanApr '24
- CleanSep '24
- CleanDec '24
FindingApr '25
Apr 10, 2025
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments LS observed the van did not have a working alarm nor it was installed. LS gave … | 40-09: The facility did not obtain written authorization prior to administering emergency non-prescription medication. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, D and K Health Requirements [SR] Comments LS found a diaper c…
- CleanMay '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
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
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From Yelp
Recent parent reviews
- Yelp
Punkin Place is Outstanding! I have been going to Punkin Place for over 4 years. They take care of the children there better then any other childcare center...
Nichole B.Mar 23, 2018
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Questions parents ask about Punkin Place Child Development of Jax
Is Punkin Place Child Development of Jax a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Punkin Place Child Development of Jax holds Florida DCF licence C04DU0666, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 4, 2008. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Punkin Place Child Development of Jax offer free VPK?
- Yes. Punkin Place Child Development of Jax 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 Punkin Place Child Development of Jax a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Punkin Place Child Development of Jax holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Punkin Place Child Development of Jax accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Punkin Place Child Development of Jax 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 Punkin Place Child Development of Jax care for?
- Punkin Place Child Development of Jax is licensed for up to 150 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Punkin Place Child Development of Jax had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at Punkin Place Child Development of Jax, 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.
