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Protective Loving Care

Licensed
64Mixed Signals

What this score could check

Verified evidence places this provider between 64 and 88. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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4.9(11)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
School Readiness
Home daycare

On record in Florida.

2932 SW Sandbar St, Port St Lucie FL, 34953

Hours
12:00AM to 11:59PM
Licensed for
10 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

12:00AM to 11:59PM

Monday through Sunday

Listed on Google

Mon
Open 24 hours
Tue
Open 24 hours
Wed
Open 24 hours
Thu
Open 24 hours
Fri
Open 24 hours
Sat
Open 24 hours
Sun
Open 24 hours

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

Amenities and accessibility

Service options

  • Onsite services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Planning

  • Appointment required

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • 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 Protective Loving 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
F19SL0170
License status
Licensed
License type
Family Day Care Home
Licensed capacity
10 children
Address
2932 SW Sandbar St, Port St Lucie FL, 34953
County
St. Lucie County
Website
Not listed
License issued
October 30, 2023
License expires
October 29, 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.

Inspection record

Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.

✅ Passed the last 6 inspections

  1. CleanOct '23
  2. CleanApr '24
  3. CleanOct '24
  4. CleanApr '25
  5. CleanSep '25
  6. CleanMar '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

  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
  • Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.9 average comes from 11 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star10
  • 4 star1
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star0

Questions parents ask about Protective Loving Care

Is Protective Loving Care a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Protective Loving Care holds Florida DCF licence F19SL0170, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 30, 2023. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Protective Loving Care accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Protective Loving 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 Protective Loving Care's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are Open 24 hours. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Protective Loving Care care for?

Protective Loving Care is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Protective Loving Care had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 6 inspections at Protective Loving Care, none of which cited a violation. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.