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Vision For Excellence

Licensed
51Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 51 and 75. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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School Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

8535 118th St, Jacksonville FL, 32244

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
2:30PM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
75 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

2:30PM to 6:00PM

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 Vision For Excellence 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
C04DU1271
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
75 children
Address
8535 118th St, Jacksonville FL, 32244
County
Duval County
Website
Not listed
License issued
August 28, 2017
License expires
April 28, 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 · 2 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingNov '23

    Nov 16, 2023

    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 childcare personnel (J.M)…

  2. FindingDec '24

    Dec 19, 2024

    07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments Licensing Specialist did an inspection on the facility's vehicle. Licensing Spe…

  3. CleanJan '25
  4. CleanApr '25
  5. CleanAug '25
  6. CleanDec '25
  7. CleanApr '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

  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

Questions parents ask about Vision For Excellence

Is Vision For Excellence a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Vision For Excellence holds Florida DCF licence C04DU1271, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 28, 2017. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Vision For Excellence accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Vision For Excellence 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 Vision For Excellence care for?

Vision For Excellence is licensed for up to 75 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Vision For Excellence had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at Vision For Excellence, 2 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.