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Licensed daycares in 32055Lake City, FL

There are 11 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 32055, with a combined licensed capacity of 1,017 children. Together they have been cited for 17 violations across 78 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.22 violations per inspection, which is above the Lake City average of 0.07.

7 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (9 citations), followed by background checks (3). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 11 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

7 providers.

0 violationsActive
Happy House

Center · Capacity 327 · 544 NW Lake Jeffery Rd · Last inspected Jun 5, 2026

0 violationsActive
Kid City Usa Lake City 2

Center · Capacity 142 · 522 NW Turner Ave · Last inspected Jun 30, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

2 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Busy Bee Playschool 2

Center · Capacity 62 · 375 NW Orange St · Last inspected Jun 11, 2026

1 violationActive
New Standards Childcare Facility

Center · Capacity 26 · 894 N Marion Ave · Last inspected Apr 17, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

2 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Greater Heights Academy

Exempt · Capacity 76 · 993 NW Lake Jeffery Rd · Last inspected May 13, 2026

10 violationsActive
Harriette's Right Way Nursery

Center · Capacity 45 · 879 NW Sunshine Pl · Last inspected Mar 31, 2026

5 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 32055

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by background checks. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

Can you show me how you document background and reference checks for new staff?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

A note on Florida records

Florida does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Florida DCF, Office of Child Care Regulation on Jul 8, 2026. Source records · Report an error