1 / 3The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc.
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 9 and 22. 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.
1601 University Blvd N, Jacksonville FL, 32211
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 3:00PM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 128 children
Hours
On the state licence record
3:00PM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Tue
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Wed
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Thu
- Open 24 hours
- Fri
- 8 AM–5 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
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Amenities
- 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 The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc. 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
- Food Served
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C04DU1267
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 128 children
- Address
- 1601 University Blvd N, Jacksonville FL, 32211
- County
- Duval County
- Phone
- +19042262056
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- August 11, 2017
- License expires
- April 11, 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
FindingNov '23
Nov 7, 2023
06-01: The facility's driver did not have [An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 Comments Counselor observed staff missing annual physical for … | 13-07: There was evidence that smoking occurred while children were in care in the facility, outdoor area, during a field trip or in a vehicle used to transport children. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1, D Comme… | 21-14: The facilitys emergency preparedness plan was incomplete in that it did not [conduct drills during the license year.]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.5, A Comments During the time of inspection, Counselo…
FindingMar '24
Mar 5, 2024
05-06: Upon arrival at the destination, the driver of the vehicle and second adult failed to conduct a physical inspection and visual sweep of the vehicle to ensure that no child was left in the vehicle. SAC… | 06-02: The drivers personnel record did not include [An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F Comments At the time of inspection, the facility's … | 07-02: The facility did not have documentation of current insurance coverage for the vehicle used to transport children in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, D Comments At the time of inspection, the FSC w… | 07-04: The facility did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection for a vehicle used to transport children in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, A Comments At the time of inspection, the FSC w… | 21-06: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills
FindingNov '24
Nov 4, 2024
07-05: A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have the required alarm system installed to prompt the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.… | 07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments Bus #51 is not operable at this time due to repairs needed and Bus not able to crack up and was not abl… | 08-04: The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 Comments Licensing Specialist observed on bus #51 only (4) seatbelts are operable, an… | 28-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments (2) staff…
FindingDec '24
Dec 3, 2024
07-05: A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have the required alarm system installed to prompt the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.…
FindingFeb '25
Feb 27, 2025
21-01: The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments Per Provider they did have a fire marshal to complete an … | 21-06: 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 [during After Care while at the ce…
FindingDec '25
Dec 9, 2025
Vehicle alarm not working, room capacities not posted.
FindingJan '26
Jan 20, 2026
Transportation log did not include accurate information regarding vehicle sweeps.
FindingFeb '26
Feb 27, 2026
Staff-to-child ratios not maintained during transportation
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How the reviews split
The 4.8 average comes from 34 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star30
- 4 star2
- 3 star1
- 2 star0
- 1 star1
Questions parents ask about The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc.
Is The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc. a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc. holds Florida DCF licence C04DU1267, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 11, 2017. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
What are The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc.'s hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 8 AM–5 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc. care for?
- The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc. is licensed for up to 128 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc. had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 18 inspections at The Carpenter's Shop Center, Inc., 9 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.
