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Lighthouse Learning Center

Licensed
43Elevated Risk

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5.0(1)Yelp(0)
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

715 Mills Ave, Pensacola FL, 32507

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

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 5:00PM

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

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 Lighthouse Learning Center 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
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care

The public record

License number
C01ES0343
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
35 children
Address
715 Mills Ave, Pensacola FL, 32507
County
Escambia County
Website
Not listed
License issued
January 21, 2019
License expires
December 31, 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.

5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanJan '23
  2. CleanApr '23
  3. CleanSep '23
  4. CleanDec '23
  5. FindingDec '24

    Dec 6, 2024

    23-06: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [in November 2024]. CCF Handbook, …

  6. FindingApr '25

    Apr 15, 2025

    37-06: The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Bottled water]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C Health Requirements [SR] Comments The first aid kit did not have a bottle of water with it.…

  7. FindingDec '25

    Dec 3, 2025

    24-21: Open packages of perishable or leftover foods were not [ labeled with date]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Licensing specialis…

  8. CleanApr '26

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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

  • 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 5.0 average comes from 1 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star1
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  • 3 star0
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  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Lighthouse Learning Center

Is Lighthouse Learning Center a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Lighthouse Learning Center holds Florida DCF licence C01ES0343, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 21, 2019. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Lighthouse Learning Center offer free VPK?

Yes. Lighthouse Learning Center 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.

Does Lighthouse Learning Center accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Lighthouse Learning Center 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 Lighthouse Learning Center care for?

Lighthouse Learning Center is licensed for up to 35 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Lighthouse Learning Center had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 13 inspections at Lighthouse Learning Center, 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.