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The Learning Experience

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52Elevated Risk

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Center-based

On record in Florida.

8411 Southside Blvd 100, Jacksonville FL, 32256

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
6:30AM to 6:30PM
Licensed for
165 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 6:30PM

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 The Learning Experience 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

The public record

License number
C04DU0766
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
165 children
Address
8411 Southside Blvd 100, Jacksonville FL, 32256
County
Duval County
Website
Not listed
License issued
June 2, 2009
License expires
June 1, 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.

5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingMay '23

    May 19, 2023

    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…

  2. FindingJun '23

    Jun 19, 2023

    03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [6] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [7] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments Counselor obs…

  3. FindingJan '24

    Jan 23, 2024

    45-02: Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR] Comments Counselor observed 2 staff members with empl…

  4. CleanJan '25
  5. CleanApr '25
  6. CleanSep '25
  7. CleanJan '26
  8. 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

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

Questions parents ask about The Learning Experience

Is The Learning Experience a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. The Learning Experience holds Florida DCF licence C04DU0766, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on June 2, 2009. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does The Learning Experience offer free VPK?

Yes. The Learning Experience 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 The Learning Experience accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows The Learning Experience 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 The Learning Experience care for?

The Learning Experience is licensed for up to 165 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has The Learning Experience had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at The Learning Experience, 3 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.