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Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center

Licensed
22Elevated Risk

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5.0(3)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

205 Joel Blvd Ste 400, Lehigh Acres FL, 33936

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

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
6:30 AM–6 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–6 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–6 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–6 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–6 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 Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center 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
  • Before School
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C20LE0111
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
104 children
Address
205 Joel Blvd Ste 400, Lehigh Acres FL, 33936
County
Lee County
Website
Not listed
License issued
February 6, 2013
License expires
February 5, 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.

3 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 7

  1. FindingJan '23

    Jan 27, 2023

    24-17: Food containers were not stored above the floor on clean surfaces to protect from splash and other contamination. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, A Comments The Kitchen area had Food Container on the Flo…

  2. FindingAug '24

    Aug 2, 2024

    04-10: A child was left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location away from the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, B General Requi… | 23-25: The facility failed to notify the licensing authority of an incident or unusual occurrence that was threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel. CCF Handbook,…

  3. FindingJan '25

    Jan 6, 2025

    07-04: The facility did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection for a vehicle used to transport children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General…

  4. FindingNov '25

    Nov 18, 2025

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [one year old classroom] group was inadequate in that [the GOC1 observed two children sleeping with no teacher in the classroom. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Req… | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments November 18, 2025, the GOC1 observed in the Four & Five year old class… | 12-04: A health deficiency having a moderate potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Physical Environment [SR] Comments November 18, 2025, the GOC1 observed in the … | 46-03: Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B Record Keeping [SR] Comments November 18,… | 46-07: The attendance roster did not accompany the group

  5. CleanJan '26
  6. CleanJan '26
  7. CleanMay '26

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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.

How the reviews split

The 5.0 average comes from 3 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

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Questions parents ask about Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center

Is Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center holds Florida DCF licence C20LE0111, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on February 6, 2013. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center offer free VPK?

Yes. Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center 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 Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development 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.

What are Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center care for?

Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center is licensed for up to 104 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 16 inspections at Loving Hands and Hearts Child Development Center, 4 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.