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Tiny Tykes Child Care

Licensed
59Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 59 and 77. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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  • Accreditation
  • Profile details
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4.7(81)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
Gold SealVPKSchool Readiness
Center-basedAccredited · National Accreditation Commission

On record in Florida.

3111 NE 14th St, Ocala FL, 34470

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
6:30AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
96 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
6:30 AM–6 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–6 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–6 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–6 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–6 PM
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 parking lot

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • On-site parking

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 Tiny Tykes Child Care 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
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C05MA0236
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
96 children
Address
3111 NE 14th St, Ocala FL, 34470
County
Marion County
Website
Not listed
License issued
November 20, 2023
License expires
November 19, 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 · 3 with findings in the last 6

  1. CleanOct '23
  2. FindingMar '24

    Mar 8, 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 Health Requirements [SR] Comments After Director / staff was made aware of the…

  3. FindingJun '24

    Jun 10, 2024

    23-01: The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments Fire inspection expired 5/24/2024… | 33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments Employee li… | 33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ… | 35-12: The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 Comments Employees listed on the su…

  4. FindingOct '25

    Oct 6, 2025

    12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Counselor observed that the carpet i…

  5. CleanFeb '26
  6. 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

  • 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 4.7 average comes from 81 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star74
  • 4 star1
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star6

Questions parents ask about Tiny Tykes Child Care

Is Tiny Tykes Child Care a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Tiny Tykes Child Care holds Florida DCF licence C05MA0236, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on November 20, 2023. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Tiny Tykes Child Care offer free VPK?

Yes. Tiny Tykes Child Care 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 Tiny Tykes Child Care a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. Tiny Tykes Child Care holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

Does Tiny Tykes Child Care accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Tiny Tykes Child 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.

What are Tiny Tykes Child Care's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Tiny Tykes Child Care care for?

Tiny Tykes Child Care is licensed for up to 96 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Tiny Tykes Child Care had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at Tiny Tykes Child 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.