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Areona's Playhouse

Licensed
43Elevated Risk

What this score could check

Verified evidence places this provider between 43 and 67. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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  • Accreditation
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4.8(10)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
School Readiness
Home daycare

On record in Florida.

2815 27th St SW, Lehigh Acres FL, 33976

Hours
6:00AM to 7:00AM
Licensed for
10 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

6:00AM to 7:00AM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
5 AM–7 PM
Tue
5 AM–7 PM
Wed
5 AM–7 PM
Thu
5 AM–7 PM
Fri
5 AM–7 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

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 Areona's Playhouse and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.

Programs on record

  • After School
  • Before School
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
F20LE0158
License status
Licensed
License type
Family Day Care Home
Licensed capacity
10 children
Address
2815 27th St SW, Lehigh Acres FL, 33976
County
Lee County
Website
Not listed
License issued
March 5, 2020
License expires
March 4, 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.

Inspection record

Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.

4 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 6

  1. FindingFeb '23

    Feb 27, 2023

    05-04: The operator failed to report changes to the written substitute plan within 5 working days. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 3.2, C Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments The Counselor observed an adult in h… | 06-10: Operator failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for substitutes, employees or household members in the Clearinghouse. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, L Comments Owner is not maintai… | 07-04: A substitute, who worked less than 40 hours a month on average, did not complete the department's 6 clock-hour Family Child Care Rules and Regulation course (or have documentation of completion of the… | 07-06: The CPR training did not include an on-site instructor-based skills assessment and is invalid for the individual. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.1.1, C Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments Counselor ob… | 08-01: An unscreened individual was left alone with chil

  2. FindingSep '24

    Sep 13, 2024

    10-01: Toxic Substances and/or Hazardous materials including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous items were accessible to children in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.2 Health Requiremen… | 16-02: The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.8, A, B and D Health Requirements [SR] Comments The owner a…

  3. CleanFeb '25
  4. CleanJun '25
  5. CleanAug '25
  6. CleanFeb '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
  • Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.8 average comes from 10 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star8
  • 4 star2
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Areona's Playhouse

Is Areona's Playhouse a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Areona's Playhouse holds Florida DCF licence F20LE0158, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on March 5, 2020. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Areona's Playhouse accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Areona's Playhouse 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.

What are Areona's Playhouse's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 5 AM–7 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Areona's Playhouse care for?

Areona's Playhouse is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Areona's Playhouse had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at Areona's Playhouse, 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.