Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center
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Verified evidence places this provider between 5 and 18. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.
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On record in Florida.
250 N Tuttle Ave, Sarasota FL, 34237
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:45AM to 5:45PM
- Licensed for
- 50 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
6:45AM to 5:45PM
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 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 Abacus PreSchool and Daycare 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Infant Care
The public record
- License number
- C12SA0164
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 50 children
- Address
- 250 N Tuttle Ave, Sarasota FL, 34237
- County
- Sarasota County
- Phone
- +19419279834
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- August 17, 2012
- License expires
- December 31, 2026
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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.
0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingMay '24
May 13, 2024
14-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments The facility needs to be swept and dusted. Inspector observed dirt and grime build… | 14-04: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious health hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Inspector observed that the office was not gated a… | 14-05: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious safety hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments An outlet at children's reach outside the door to … | 15-04: A cleaning supply was accessible to children. (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR] Comments A bleach cleaning spray was on a bookshelf at children's reach in a classroom. 16. Supplies Labe… | 21-03: The facility's outdoor play area was observed to
FindingJun '24
Jun 14, 2024
14-04: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious health hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments It was observed a type of supplement bottle on the… | 14-05: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious safety hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments The door to the kitchen was open, and the gate tha… | 15-04: A cleaning supply was accessible to children. (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Inspector observed a bottle of bleach cleaner was in an unlocked cabinet at children's reach in … | 22-03: The facilitys outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments An area of the fence separating the p… | 31-03: A toileting area did not provide a trash receptac
FindingJul '24
Jul 11, 2024
37-03: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. Physical Environment [SR] Comments A diaper changing pad had a tear. Recommendations of corrections were discussed with the owner/direct…
FindingDec '24
Dec 5, 2024
14-05: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious safety hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Door to the kitchen was open. Inspector closed the… | 16-05: Knives and/or sharp tools were accessible to children in care. (Section 10, number 4) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Several knives were left unattended in open kitchen on counter at children's re… | 28-05: The facility did not adequately keep the toilet and bath facilities used by the children clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. (Section 10.6, number 5; Section 10.6, number 8) Physical Environment [S…
FindingApr '25
Apr 3, 2025
14-04: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious health hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Inspector observed a training potty being stored i… | 40-01: The frame of the [climbing and slide play structure] was not securely anchored in the ground or stationary by design. (Section 11.2, number 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Inspector observed the… | 48-05: Documentation of an accident or incident did not include the signatures of facility staff or the custodial parent or guardian. (Section 15.1, number 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments Multiple accid…
FindingDec '25
Dec 15, 2025
14-04: An area of the facility was observed to be a serious health hazard to children in care. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Handwashing sink in the infant room was full of wa… | 14-07: A health deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Vents on the ceiling of the facility need cleani… | 21-06: Staff failed to inspect the playground before allowing children on the playground. Comments Daily playground checklist last done on December second week. 22. Fencing rule 65C-22.002(4), F.A.C, 62-133(… | 23-02: The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. (Section 12.4, numbers 1 and 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Infant was sleeping on … | 34-15: Food was stored in an inappropriate area. (Sectio
FindingFeb '26
Feb 24, 2026
23-02: The bedding available was not safe and poses a threat to the health, safety or well-being of a child in care. (Section 12.4, numbers 1 and 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Infant was cover with a… | 34-15: Food was stored in an inappropriate area. (Section 17.2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Two cans were open and out on the kitchen counter unattended. Green beans and peaches cans open unknown time… | 34-17: Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. (Section 17.2, number 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Inspector found 6 peanut butter and j…
FindingMay '26
May 29, 2026
53-02: Bottles and sippy cups were not labeled with the child's first and last name. Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments No labels observed on the bottles at the infant room. 54. Catered food and food provided …
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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
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.1 average comes from 10 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star7
- 4 star1
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star2
Questions parents ask about Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center
Is Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center holds Florida DCF licence C12SA0164, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 17, 2012. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Abacus PreSchool and Daycare 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 Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center care for?
- Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center is licensed for up to 50 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at Abacus PreSchool and Daycare Center, 10 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.
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