Smarty Pants Preschool
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 52 and 74. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
- Staff qualification data is not yet available for this provider.
- Enforcement actions: not checked
- No state enforcement-action feed is available yet, so this score cannot confirm or rule out enforcement history.
1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.
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On record in Florida.
6325 Initiative Blvd, Sarasota FL, 34240
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:00AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 106 children
Hours
On the state licence record
7:00AM to 6:00PM
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 Smarty Pants Preschool 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
- C12SA0342
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 106 children
- Address
- 6325 Initiative Blvd, Sarasota FL, 34240
- County
- Sarasota County
- Phone
- +19417061223
- 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.
6 clean inspections · 1 with finding in the last 7
- CleanMay '23
- CleanDec '23
- CleanJan '24
- CleanOct '24
- CleanDec '24
FindingApr '25
Apr 8, 2025
59-01: The facility did not have a complete record on file for the child care personnel. Comments New employee files were incomplete in general. 60. Background Screening Documents ss. 402.3054, F.S. & rule 6… | 60-02: CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for the employees. Comments Background screening and personnel file form not completed on three new personnel fi…
- 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 4.7 average comes from 23 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star21
- 4 star0
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star2
Questions parents ask about Smarty Pants Preschool
Is Smarty Pants Preschool a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Smarty Pants Preschool holds Florida DCF licence C12SA0342, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 9, 2022. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
How many children can Smarty Pants Preschool care for?
- Smarty Pants Preschool is licensed for up to 106 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Smarty Pants Preschool had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 9 inspections at Smarty Pants Preschool, 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.
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