The Salvation Army
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 51 and 72. 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.
3170 Estey Ave, Naples FL, 34104
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:30AM to 5:30PM
- Licensed for
- 72 children
Hours
On the state licence record
7:30AM to 5:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- Closed
- Tue
- 6-8PM
- Wed
- 5-8PM
- Thu
- 6-7PM
- Fri
- 7-8PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- 10AM-2PM
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
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Amenities
- Restroom
Recycling
- Clothing
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 The Salvation Army 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
The public record
- License number
- C20CO0173
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 72 children
- Address
- 3170 Estey Ave, Naples FL, 34104
- County
- Collier County
- Phone
- +12392103080
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 5, 2023
- License expires
- July 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.
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.
5 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 7
FindingNov '23
Nov 20, 2023
46-07: The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [Staff member did not have attendance roster while on playground with children.].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A Comments While obser…
- CleanFeb '24
- CleanJun '24
- CleanOct '24
FindingFeb '25
Feb 24, 2025
23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments Licensing Specialist reviewed fire inspection that e…
- CleanFeb '26
- CleanJun '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
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.9 average comes from 25 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star24
- 4 star0
- 3 star1
- 2 star0
- 1 star0
Questions parents ask about The Salvation Army
Is The Salvation Army a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. The Salvation Army holds Florida DCF licence C20CO0173, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 5, 2023. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does The Salvation Army offer free VPK?
- Yes. The Salvation Army 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.
What are The Salvation Army's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6-8PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can The Salvation Army care for?
- The Salvation Army is licensed for up to 72 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has The Salvation Army had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 11 inspections at The Salvation Army, 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.
