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First United Methodist Church Preschool

Licensed
17Elevated Risk

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1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.

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VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

212 3rd St N, St Petersburg FL, 33701

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:00AM to 6:00PM
Licensed for
113 children
Subsidies
Accepted

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.

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by First United Methodist Church 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

  • Full Day
  • Half Day

The public record

License number
C06PI0088
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
113 children
Address
212 3rd St N, St Petersburg FL, 33701
County
Pinellas County
Website
Not listed
License issued
March 19, 1987
License expires
June 4, 2027

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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 · 6 with findings in the last 6

  1. FindingMar '23

    Mar 9, 2023

    12-01: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care staff without proof of a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Comments One staff was missing proof of education. Compliance Comments The center h… | 16-06: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with missing Student Health Examination Forms. (Section 19.2, number 1) Comments One child was missing the physical form. | 16-09: See Childrens Records Summary for [2] records with missing DH680 Immunization Forms. (Section 19.2, number 2) Comments Two children had shots that were not on the required DH 680 form. | 16-11: See Childrens Records Summary for [6] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not c…

  2. FindingSep '23

    Sep 14, 2023

    78-01: The childrens center did not provide nutritious meals/snacks to meet the daily nutritional needs of the children in that [pop tarts were served for snack]. Comments Two nutritional food groups are to …

  3. FindingMar '24

    Mar 19, 2024

    16-05: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. (Section 19.2, number 7) Comments One child had an EMR that was not notarized. | 16-08: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with expired Student Health Examination Forms. (Section 19.2, number 1) Comments One child had an expired health exam. 17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing… | 18-01: Prescription/non-prescription medication [Albuterol inhaler] brought to the childrens center was not in the original container. (Section 16, number 3) Comments An inhaler was missing the original box.…

  4. FindingApr '25

    Apr 11, 2025

    12-03: See the Personnel Records Summary for [4] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Comments Four staff had not finished their hrs wit…

  5. FindingDec '25

    Dec 8, 2025

    27-01: The childrens center did not have a current and approved fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. Comments The fire inspection expired 10-31-25. Submit an approved inspection to PCLB. 28. T…

  6. FindingMay '26

    May 19, 2026

    01-01: Child care staff failed to provide direct supervision of children in the [2 year old] group of children as evidenced by [a two year old child was left in the classroom for approximately 8 minutes unsu… | 17-06: Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [although the transition was written the staff member did not do name to face which resulted in a child being left behind]. Co…

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What the record says

Provider highlights

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Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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Questions parents ask about First United Methodist Church Preschool

Is First United Methodist Church Preschool a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. First United Methodist Church Preschool holds Florida DCF licence C06PI0088, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on March 19, 1987. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does First United Methodist Church Preschool offer free VPK?

Yes. First United Methodist Church Preschool is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.

Does First United Methodist Church Preschool accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows First United Methodist Church Preschool 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 First United Methodist Church Preschool care for?

First United Methodist Church Preschool is licensed for up to 113 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has First United Methodist Church Preschool had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at First United Methodist Church Preschool, 6 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.