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Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II

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School Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

1401 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota FL, 34239

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
5:45AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
170 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

5:45AM to 6:00PM

Monday through Friday

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

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II 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
  • Infant Care
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C12SA0245
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
170 children
Address
1401 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota FL, 34239
County
Sarasota County
Website
Not listed
License issued
September 3, 1992
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.

3 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 8

  1. CleanJan '23
  2. CleanJul '23
  3. CleanDec '23
  4. FindingMay '24

    May 2, 2024

    05-01: Direct supervision of children in the [infant] group was inadequate in that [one child was in a stationary play station away from the other children and teachers.]. (Section 5, numbers 1 17) General R… | 14-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. (Section 10, numbers 1 11) Physical Environment [SR] Comments stepladder was found in a stall wedge between th… | 37-04: Staff were observed to use the hand washing sink for food preparation and/or clean up. (Section 12.2, number 4) Physical Environment [SR] Comments One classroom used the handwashing sink for washing s…

  5. FindingOct '24

    Oct 24, 2024

    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… | 35-02: A staff member did not wash his/her hands appropriately after assisting a child with toileting. Physical Environment [SR] Comments Teachers was observed to open a door and continue the routine after d…

  6. FindingNov '24

    Nov 4, 2024

    05-01: Direct supervision of children in the [facility] group was inadequate in that [teachers during transition to common area did not follow the "counting heads protocol".]. General Requirements [SR] Comme… | 48-02: The facility failed to provide the custodial parent or legal guardian written documentation of an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. Health Requirements [SR] Comments Facility did not d…

  7. FindingMay '25

    May 8, 2025

    43-04: All owners or operators responsible for the daily operation of the program must have a Director Credential. This standard is not currently met due to [no director]. Comments No director on site Facili…

  8. FindingOct '25

    Oct 13, 2025

    35-04: A staff member did not wash his/her hands appropriately after [changing a diaper]. (Section 12.2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Staff in the infant room did not wash her hands after diapering an …

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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

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Questions parents ask about Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II

Is Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II holds Florida DCF licence C12SA0245, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 3, 1992. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II 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 Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II care for?

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II is licensed for up to 170 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 13 inspections at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II, 5 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.