Brandon's Place @ Lincoln
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 13 and 31. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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On record in Florida.
438 W Brevard St, Tallahassee FL, 32301
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 8:00AM to 4:00PM
- Licensed for
- 65 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
8:00AM to 4:00PM
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 Brandon's Place @ Lincoln 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
- C02LE0225
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 65 children
- Address
- 438 W Brevard St, Tallahassee FL, 32301
- County
- Leon County
- Phone
- +18504149815
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- October 20, 1986
- License expires
- July 9, 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 · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingJun '23
Jun 9, 2023
43-10: The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child an…
FindingOct '23
Oct 5, 2023
45-08: The child enrichment provider was missing level 2 screening or did not met the screening requirements prior to providing services. s.402.3054(3), F.S. Comments 5.1 Initial Screening A screening must b…
FindingJun '24
Jun 5, 2024
41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR] Comments 7.1 Immunizat…
FindingJan '25
Jan 30, 2025
23-06: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [the last facility fire drill was … | 33-01: Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments The facilit…
FindingJun '25
Jun 5, 2025
12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 3.1 General Health and Safety Requir… | 30-06: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments 3.10.2 Diapering Requirem…
FindingOct '25
Oct 14, 2025
12-09: There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All child… | 33-07: Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF … | 44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR] Comments 7.4 Personn… | 44-05: A Volunteer Acknowledgement (Form CF-FSP 5217) was not on file prior to volunteering. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F Record Keeping [SR] Comments 7.4 Personnel Records F. Prior to beginning volunteering…
FindingFeb '26
Feb 17, 2026
33-07: Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF …
FindingFeb '26
Feb 17, 2026
32-03: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [the toys were sanitized then placed on the ground ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Sanitati…
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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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Head Start participant
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 5.0 average comes from 2 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
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Questions parents ask about Brandon's Place @ Lincoln
Is Brandon's Place @ Lincoln a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Brandon's Place @ Lincoln holds Florida DCF licence C02LE0225, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 20, 1986. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Is Brandon's Place @ Lincoln a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Brandon's Place @ Lincoln holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Brandon's Place @ Lincoln accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Brandon's Place @ Lincoln 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 Brandon's Place @ Lincoln care for?
- Brandon's Place @ Lincoln is licensed for up to 65 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Brandon's Place @ Lincoln had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 17 inspections at Brandon's Place @ Lincoln, 8 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.
