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Tallahassee Museum Preschool

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53Elevated Risk

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4.7(2,893)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
Gold SealVPK
Center-basedAccredited · Accredited Professional Preschool Learning Environment

On record in Florida.

3945 Museum Dr, Tallahassee FL, 32310

At a glance

Tallahassee Museum Preschool is a museum-based center with a 52-acre lakeside site. Parents praise the unique activities, such as the ropes course and animal viewing. It has a strong Google rating of 4.7.

Summary generated from parent reviews, licensing records, and Google Business signals.

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
8:45AM to 4:00PM
Licensed for
40 children

Hours

On the state licence record

8:45AM to 4:00PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
9AM-5PM
Tue
9AM-5PM
Wed
9AM-5PM
Thu
9AM-5PM
Fri
9AM-5PM
Sat
9AM-5PM
Sun
11AM-5PM

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

Amenities and accessibility

Service options

  • Onsite services

Highlights

  • Live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom

Offerings

  • Gift shop

Amenities

  • Cafe
  • Offers tours
  • Restaurant
  • Restroom

Payments

  • Admission fee

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking

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 Tallahassee Museum 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
C02LE0290
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
40 children
Address
3945 Museum Dr, Tallahassee FL, 32310
County
Leon County
Website
Not listed
License issued
January 30, 1974
License expires
April 4, 2027

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.

4 clean inspections · 4 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingJul '23

    Jul 18, 2023

    34-04: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments The facility did not have a credentialed director. HEALTH…

  2. FindingNov '23

    Nov 17, 2023

    45-09: The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Comments RSPM observed the clearinghouse roster was…

  3. FindingFeb '24

    Feb 29, 2024

    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 Staff did n…

  4. FindingAug '24

    Aug 30, 2024

    12-10: During the facility's operating hours, an activity occurred in a portion of the building which endangered the health and/or safety of children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Comments During the fa… | 39-07: The facility failed to report a serious injury or death to the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, E Comments The facility failed to report a serious injury or death to the licensing autho…

  5. CleanMar '25
  6. CleanAug '25
  7. CleanDec '25
  8. CleanFeb '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.

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: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.7 average comes from 2,893 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star2,239
  • 4 star453
  • 3 star110
  • 2 star40
  • 1 star51

Questions parents ask about Tallahassee Museum Preschool

Is Tallahassee Museum Preschool a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Tallahassee Museum Preschool holds Florida DCF licence C02LE0290, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 30, 1974. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Tallahassee Museum Preschool offer free VPK?

Yes. Tallahassee Museum 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.

Is Tallahassee Museum Preschool a Gold Seal provider?

Yes. Tallahassee Museum Preschool holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.

What are Tallahassee Museum Preschool's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 9AM-5PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Tallahassee Museum Preschool care for?

Tallahassee Museum Preschool is licensed for up to 40 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Tallahassee Museum Preschool had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at Tallahassee Museum Preschool, 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.