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Licensed daycares in 32608Gainesville, FL

There are 16 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 32608 — 12 licensed centers and 4 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 15 violations across 92 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.16 violations per inspection, which is below the Gainesville average of 0.23.

10 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 (6 citations), followed by transportation (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 16 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

10 providers.

0 violationsActive
Alachua County Schools - Lawton Chiles Elementary

Exempt · 2525 School House Rd Gainesville FL 32608-8645

0 violationsActive
La Petite Academy

Center · Capacity 121 · 2755 SW Archer Rd · Last inspected May 14, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

A Hidden Child's World

Center · Capacity 99 · 3237 SW 41st Pl · Last inspected Mar 25, 2026

1 violationActive
It's My Educational World, Llc

Family day home · Capacity 12 · 6976 SW 91st St · Last inspected Feb 23, 2026

1 violationActive
Abacus Learning Center

Center · Capacity 111 · 5205 SW 91st Dr · Last inspected May 28, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Orange Blossom Prep

Center · Capacity 181 · 6200 SW Archer Rd · Last inspected Jun 3, 2026

6 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 32608

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

1

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

2

How do you track which children are on each vehicle, and what is the loading and unloading procedure?

3

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

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