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Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc.
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 23 and 43. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
- Staff qualification data is not yet available for this provider.
- Enforcement actions: not checked
- No state enforcement-action feed is available yet, so this score cannot confirm or rule out enforcement history.
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On record in Florida.
3100 Aurora Rd, Melbourne FL, 32934
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 187 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30AM-6PM
- Tue
- 6:30AM-6PM
- Wed
- 6:30AM-6PM
- Thu
- 6:30AM-6PM
- Fri
- 6:30AM-6PM
- 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 Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C18BR0292
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 187 children
- Address
- 3100 Aurora Rd, Melbourne FL, 32934
- County
- Brevard County
- Phone
- +13212598445
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- January 6, 2021
- License expires
- January 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 · 3 with findings in the last 6
- CleanApr '23
- CleanSep '23
FindingSep '24
Sep 3, 2024
03-01: A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [13 two year old] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [13 two year old] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 2.1 Health … | 05-04: The facility's transportation log did not include [the second sweep signatures for June 3,4,5,7 and 30 of 2024. Also the log did not include the Driver's signature for August 13, 15 and 27 of 2024.]. … | 06-01: The facility's driver did not have [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [S… | 23-05: The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, … | 33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who wor
FindingDec '24
Dec 5, 2024
44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2…
FindingAug '25
Aug 13, 2025
04-06: There were insufficient personnel readily accessible to meet ratio requirements during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 General Requirements [SR] Comments Licensing Specialist observed the mixed …
- CleanMar '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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- 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 3.8 average comes from 26 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star18
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star8
Questions parents ask about Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc.
Is Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. holds Florida DCF licence C18BR0292, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 6, 2021. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. offer free VPK?
- Yes. Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. 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.
Is Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. 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 Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc.'s hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30AM-6PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. care for?
- Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. is licensed for up to 187 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc. had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at Explore And Discover, Melbourne, Inc., 3 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.