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First Friends Preschool & VPK

1501 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne FL 32935 · License #C18BR0181 · Child Care Facility

Licensed
Capacity 78 childrenLast inspected May 4, 2026
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Address
1501 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne FL 32935 · Directions

Hours

Mon8:00AM to 2:00PM
Tue8:00AM to 2:00PM
Wed8:00AM to 2:00PM
Thu8:00AM to 2:00PM
Fri8:00AM to 2:00PM
SatClosed
SunClosed

Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Care FacilityVPKFaith Based

Ages served

Ages not published.

  • Does not accept School Readiness subsidy
  • Licensed for 78 children
2
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Florida DCF
10
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.2
Florida average
0.4

Inspection history & violations

Source: Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation
May 4, 2026
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 5, 2026
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 27, 2025
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 5, 2025 — Routine
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Class 3

    44-04 · Personnel Records

    Licensing Specialist observed a personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 an updated Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. Director had staff member complete the document at time of inspection, putting the provider back in compliance for this standard. T/A given in regards to this document needing updated annually

    Corrected by May 5, 2025

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Jan 8, 2025
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 12, 2024
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 23, 2024
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 11, 2024
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 29, 2023
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 24, 2023 — Renewal
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
May 4, 2023
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 12, 2023
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The May 5, 2025 inspection noted: “Licensing Specialist observed a personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 an updated Child Abuse and Neglect Repor…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Aug 24, 2023 inspection noted: “A staff who started in childcare 8/15/22 did not complete the five-hour Early Literacy course” — what has changed since then?

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