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The Sprout Academy - St. Petersburg

5610 54th Ave N, Kenneth City FL, 33709

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Gold SealVPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning EnvironmentFood ServedFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity90 children

Overview

About Us

The Sprout Academy - St. Petersburg is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 90 children in Kenneth City, Florida. The program has served Kenneth City families for over 35 years, according to its DCF licensing record.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting The Sprout Academy - St. Petersburg.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C06PI0303

ExpiresFeb 2, 2027

Inspection History

4 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingDec '23

    Dec 13, 2023

    17-01: Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [The 3's class had 15 children present but 14 were on the attendance rost… | 72-08: The container for soiled diapers was accessible to children in the [2's] area. (Section 12.3, number 7) Comments The pail was covered during the inspection. This brings this area into compliance. TRAN…

  2. FindingJun '24

    Jun 13, 2024

    40-01: The outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of four feet high as evidenced by [The 4 feet fencing along the front of the building was only 3'6" (on both the north and south…

  3. FindingDec '24

    Dec 6, 2024

    17-01: Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [the 2's classroom had 10 children present and only 9 were marked in atte…

  4. CleanApr '25
  5. CleanAug '25
  6. CleanDec '25
  7. CleanApr '26

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

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.

What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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