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Ivybrook Academy

Licensed
63Mixed Signals

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Verified evidence places this provider between 63 and 82. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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4.9(41)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
Center-based

On record in Florida.

5911 N Honore Ave Ste 102, Sarasota FL, 34243

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
8:15AM to 4:30PM
Licensed for
98 children

Hours

On the state licence record

8:15AM to 4:30PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Tue
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Wed
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Thu
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Fri
8:30 AM–4:30 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 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 Ivybrook Academy 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
  • Half Day

The public record

License number
C12SA0343
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
98 children
Address
5911 N Honore Ave Ste 102, Sarasota FL, 34243
County
Sarasota County
Website
Not listed
License issued
September 9, 2022
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.

7 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 8

  1. FindingJul '23

    Jul 12, 2023

    14-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. Comments unlocked utility room, corrected at time of inspection 15. Toxic Substances and Hazardous Materials r… | 21-06: Staff failed to inspect the playground before allowing children on the playground. Comments No documentation of Daily Playground list 22. Fencing rule 65C-22.002(4), F.A.C, 62-133(c)(3) Compliance 23.… | 33-02: A written record of fire drills was not completed and/or did not include one drill during napping/sleeping times, one drill using alternate evacuation routes, or one in the presence of the licensing a… | 50-03: Food item was served from an unapproved source. Comments Facility is providing snacks to the children using big containers and serve to children in small portions. It is required to the facility provi… | 51-03: The facility's menu was not conspicuously posted

  2. CleanAug '24
  3. CleanSep '24
  4. CleanDec '24
  5. CleanJan '25
  6. CleanApr '25
  7. CleanOct '25
  8. CleanMay '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.

How the reviews split

The 4.9 average comes from 41 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star40
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star1

Questions parents ask about Ivybrook Academy

Is Ivybrook Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Ivybrook Academy holds Florida DCF licence C12SA0343, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 9, 2022. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

What are Ivybrook Academy's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Ivybrook Academy care for?

Ivybrook Academy is licensed for up to 98 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Ivybrook Academy had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 10 inspections at Ivybrook Academy, 1 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.