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First Choice Early Learning Center
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 57 and 83. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Parent reviews: not checked
- No parent reviews on file yet, so this category is excluded from the score.
- Staff qualifications: not checked
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On record in Florida.
1705 Cornell Ave N, Lehigh Acres FL, 33971
- Hours
- 12:00AM to 11:59PM
- Licensed for
- 10 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
12:00AM to 11:59PM
Monday through Sunday
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 First Choice Early Learning Center 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
- Night Care
- Weekend Care
The public record
- License number
- F20LE0051
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Family Day Care Home
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
- Address
- 1705 Cornell Ave N, Lehigh Acres FL, 33971
- County
- Lee County
- Phone
- +12399400255
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- April 29, 2008
- License expires
- March 31, 2027
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Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
5 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 6
FindingMar '23
Mar 24, 2023
06-03: An employment history verification was not documented and on file. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1, E and Q Comments One Staff member did not have the correct appropriate documented information deali… | 06-06: Background screening was not completed every five years after the initial screening. 402.313(3), F.S. (Section 18.4, number 1) Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments One household member did not have the…
- CleanFeb '24
- CleanSep '24
- CleanMar '25
- CleanSep '25
- 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.
Questions parents ask about First Choice Early Learning Center
Is First Choice Early Learning Center a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. First Choice Early Learning Center holds Florida DCF licence F20LE0051, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on April 29, 2008. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does First Choice Early Learning Center accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows First Choice Early Learning Center 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 First Choice Early Learning Center care for?
- First Choice Early Learning Center is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has First Choice Early Learning Center had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 8 inspections at First Choice Early Learning Center, 1 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.