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Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start

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29Elevated Risk

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4.5(8)Yelp(0)
Gold SealVPKHead Start
Center-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning Environment

On record in Florida.

1701 NW 10th St, Ocala FL, 34475

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 4:00PM
Licensed for
96 children

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 4:00PM

Monday through Friday

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

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 Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start 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
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C05MA0175
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
96 children
Address
1701 NW 10th St, Ocala FL, 34475
County
Marion County
Website
Not listed
License issued
October 11, 2016
License expires
October 10, 2026

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. CleanJan '23
  2. CleanApr '23
  3. CleanAug '23
  4. FindingApr '24

    Apr 12, 2024

    39-03: Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Comments Counselor found that the incident report was not completed the day th…

  5. FindingNov '25

    Nov 4, 2025

    11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B Comments Per provider discipline policy 13B Corporal punishment may no…

  6. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 20, 2026

    11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B Comments According to staff their policy is not to restrain a child. T…

  7. FindingApr '26

    Apr 29, 2026

    43-01: Child records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, A Comments During inspection counselor was …

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

  • Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Programs: Head Start participant

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.5 average comes from 8 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star5
  • 4 star2
  • 3 star1
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start

Is Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start holds Florida DCF licence C05MA0175, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 11, 2016. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start offer free VPK?

Yes. Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start 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 Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

How many children can Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start care for?

Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start is licensed for up to 96 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at Episcopal Children's Services Boynton Head Start, 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.