St.Francis Day Care
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 8 and 27. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
53 Dogwood Drive Pass, Ocala FL, 34472
- Hours
- 6:00AM to 6:00AM
- Licensed for
- 10 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:00AM to 6:00AM
Monday through Sunday
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by St.Francis Day Care and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Programs on record
- After School
- Before School
- Drop In
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Night Care
- Weekend Care
The public record
- License number
- F05MA0300
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Family Day Care Home
- Licensed capacity
- 10 children
- Address
- 53 Dogwood Drive Pass, Ocala FL, 34472
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- +13522923332
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- July 16, 2025
- License expires
- July 15, 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.
Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
0 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 3
FindingDec '25
Dec 29, 2025
06-01: Required background screening was missing for [ a juvenile family members, 12 and older (an FDLE check)]. 402.313(3) F.S. and FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 4.1 Staffing Requirements [SR] Comments Juven… | 07-09: The home did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of employment in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 5.2.1… | 14-07: Fencing a minimum of 4 feet in height with at least two exits, with one being remote from the building, was not provided when required. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 C Health Requirements [SR] Comm… | 28-10: The home did not have a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.23 Health Requirements [SR] Comments …
FindingMar '26
Mar 3, 2026
14-07: Fencing a minimum of 4 feet in height with at least two exits, with one being remote from the building, was not provided when required. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6 C Health Requirements [SR] Comm…
FindingJun '26
Jun 1, 2026
14-02: Outdoor play areas were not in good repair. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments The swing seats were broken and have sharp/ ja…
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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
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
- Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
Questions parents ask about St.Francis Day Care
Is St.Francis Day Care a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. St.Francis Day Care holds Florida DCF licence F05MA0300, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 16, 2025. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does St.Francis Day Care accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows St.Francis Day Care 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.
How many children can St.Francis Day Care care for?
- St.Francis Day Care is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has St.Francis Day Care had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 7 inspections at St.Francis Day Care, 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.
