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Licensed daycares in 32177Palatka, FL

There are 28 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 32177 — 17 licensed centers and 11 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 54 violations across 194 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.28 violations per inspection, which is above the Palatka average of 0.19.

15 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 (14 citations), followed by recordkeeping (11). 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 28 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

15 providers.

A Safe Haven Academy, Llc

Center · Capacity 39 · 1209 Carr St · Last inspected Jun 23, 2026

0 violationsActive
Academy Of Rising Stars Inc

Center · Capacity 123 · 314 N Highway 17 · Last inspected Mar 23, 2026

0 violationsActive
Branham Family Day Care Home

Family day home · Capacity 10 · 6105 W 3rd Mnr

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Ebony Allen Family Day Care Home

Family day home · Capacity 10 · 114 Oakdale Dr · Last inspected Mar 20, 2026

1 violationActive
First Assembly Of God, Inc/School Of The Heights

Center · Capacity 55 · 3111 Saint Johns Ave · Last inspected Jun 19, 2026

1 violationActive
First Baptist Preschool

Center · Capacity 192 · 212 S 5th St · Last inspected May 5, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Just Kiddin Around Learning Academy

Center · Capacity 25 · 6061 Saint Johns Ave Ste 3 · Last inspected Apr 28, 2026

24 violationsActive
Children's World

Center · Capacity 135 · 1206 Moseley Ave · Last inspected Jun 4, 2026

9 violationsActive
Unity Childcare & Learning Academy

Center · Capacity 61 · 702 N 19th St Ste 7 · Last inspected Apr 29, 2026

7 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 32177

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

1

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

2

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

3

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

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