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Ellison Acres Preschool

2020 Lake Dr, New Smyrna Beach FL, 32168

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VPKSchool ReadinessFaith-basedCenter-basedFull DayHalf Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity70 children

Overview

About Us

Ellison Acres Preschool is a licensed child care center with a mid-sized DCF-licensed capacity of 70 children in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. The program has served New Smyrna Beach families for over 35 years, according to its DCF licensing record.

Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. The provider identifies as a faith-based program in its DCF filing. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Ellison Acres Preschool.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C07VO0061

ExpiresDec 8, 2026

Inspection History

6 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanFeb '23
  2. CleanJun '23
  3. CleanOct '23
  4. CleanFeb '24
  5. CleanJul '24
  6. CleanNov '24
  7. FindingMar '25

    Mar 26, 2025

    45-01: A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR] Comments Specialist reviewed al…

  8. FindingJul '26

    Jul 13, 2026

    33-13: Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with … | 39-04: Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handb… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 42-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety…

Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.

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.

What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. 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

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