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A Child's Academy

3401 Nw 34th St, Gainesville, FL 326053.9· 83 reviews
licensed capacity
568
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$585
year first licensed
1997

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About

About A Child's Academy

A Child's Academy is a licensed child care center in Gainesville, Florida. The state has licensed it since September 17, 1997, for up to 568 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition of $585.

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 10 years
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
568 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday to Friday, 7 AM - 6 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 10 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Parent updatesParent app (Procare)
MoreFounded 1997
Licensed capacity568 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

A Child's Academy lists monthly tuition of $585. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Alachua County has a median price of $250 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Part Time Care – pricing starts at $585 per month$585
Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Part Time Care – pricing starts at $135 per week$135
Drop-In Care – $89 per day$89 a day
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Alachua County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$250
Home daycare$235

Toddler

Center$183
Home daycare$130

Preschool

Center$160
Home daycare$130

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$104

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for A Child's Academy

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed
Capacity
568 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1997
License number
#C08AL0543
See the state's record

Inspections

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Florida publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about A Child's Academy

Is A Child's Academy licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 17, 1997.

Does A Child's Academy have inspection violations?

Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can A Child's Academy care for?

568, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are A Child's Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does A Child's Academy cost?

Monthly tuition of $585, as it lists it.

What is A Child's Academy's phone number?

(352) 371-3360.

Where is A Child's Academy?

3401 Nw 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605. The nearest other daycare we list is Flowers Montessori School, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).