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Jennings Kids Academy LLC

Licensed
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2 findings on file carry no severity classification and were scored at the moderate middle weight.

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5.0(2)Yelp(0)
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

2025 21st St NW, Winter Haven FL, 33881

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Licensed for
69 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

Monday
5:00AM to 8:00PM
Tuesday
5:00AM to 8:00PM
Wednesday
5:00AM to 8:00PM
Thursday
5:00AM to 8:00PM
Friday
5:00AM to 8:00PM
Saturday
5:00AM to 6:00PM
Sunday
Closed

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 Jennings Kids Academy LLC 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
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care
  • Transportation
  • Weekend Care

The public record

License number
C10PO0444
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
69 children
Address
2025 21st St NW, Winter Haven FL, 33881
County
Polk County
Website
Not listed
License issued
February 29, 2024
License expires
February 27, 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.

0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingMar '25

    Mar 4, 2025

    12-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of reinspection, Licensing Specialist… | 21-14: The toileting facility did not have: [ paper towels or hand drying machines] , and within the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, H Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of reinspec… | 23-04: The facility did not have a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of 2A10BC within 75 feet of rooms occupied by children or in vehicles used to transport children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, C Phy… | 23-05: The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, …

  2. FindingMar '25

    Mar 4, 2025

    37-06: The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Soap and hand sanitizer, Digital thermometer, Bottled water, A current resource guide on first aid and CPR procedures]. CCF Handbook, Se… | 45-04: An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Record Keeping [SR] Comments At the time of reinspection, Licensing Specialist determined the staff list…

  3. FindingMay '25

    May 16, 2025

    05-04: The facility's transportation log did not include [signature for second sweep]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 General Requirements [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed … | 09-06: The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C General Requirements [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist obser… | 12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed several vents throu… | 18-12: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed several blank… | 24-09: The food preparation area does not have a hand wa

  4. FindingJun '25

    Jun 16, 2025

    18-12: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of reinspection, Licensing Specialist observed several bla… | 20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Physical Enviro… | 35-12: The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 Health Requirements [SR] Comments A… | 44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Kee… | 44-06: The facility failed to maintain written documenta

  5. FindingJun '25

    Jun 16, 2025

    24-21: Open packages of perishable or leftover foods were not [ properly covered or sealed, labeled with date]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, D Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time of reinspection, Li…

  6. FindingSep '25

    Sep 24, 2025

    12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed several vents throu… | 12-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist o… | 26-01: The facility's menu was not [ was not posted at the beginning of each week in an easily seen place]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time the inspection, Licensi… | 35-12: The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6 Health Requirements [SR] Comments A… | 44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not b

  7. FindingFeb '26

    Feb 12, 2026

    09-06: The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments At the time o… | 23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environmen… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 42-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety… | 45-11: Child care personnels Level 2 documentation was i

  8. FindingMar '26

    Mar 24, 2026

    45-11: Child care personnels Level 2 documentation was incomplete in that [ A copy of out-of-state child abuse and neglect registry search is missing.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, D, E, and F Record Keepin…

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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

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • 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 Jennings Kids Academy LLC

Is Jennings Kids Academy LLC a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Jennings Kids Academy LLC holds Florida DCF licence C10PO0444, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on February 29, 2024. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Jennings Kids Academy LLC offer free VPK?

Yes. Jennings Kids Academy LLC 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 Jennings Kids Academy LLC accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Jennings Kids Academy LLC 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 Jennings Kids Academy LLC care for?

Jennings Kids Academy LLC is licensed for up to 69 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Jennings Kids Academy LLC had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 24 inspections at Jennings Kids Academy LLC, 17 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.