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A Step Above Learning Academy

5760 Se 41st St Ste B, Ocala, FL 344805.0· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185
year first licensed
2025

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About A Step Above Learning Academy

A Step Above Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Ocala, Florida. The state has licensed it since September 11, 2025, for up to 54 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

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.

InfantsSchool-ageMeals provided

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

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, 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
54 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “06:00 am – 06:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsInfant care, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumFunnydaffer Curriculum
Daily lifeMeals provided; Parents pack food; Snacks provided. Potty training: Once they're 24 months old, practice what you're doing at home
SafetyParent app (Playground app), Outdoor playground
Parent updatesParent app (Playground app)
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

A Step Above Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Marion County has a median price of $185 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Marion County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$180

Toddler

Center$155
Home daycare$132

Preschool

Center$142
Home daycare$125

School age

Center$125
Home daycare$100

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 Step Above Learning 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
54 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2025
License number
#C05MA0256
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 Step Above Learning Academy

Is A Step Above Learning Academy licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 11, 2025.

Does A Step Above Learning 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 Step Above Learning Academy care for?

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

What are A Step Above Learning Academy's hours?

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

How much does A Step Above Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (352) 817-6753 to ask.

What is A Step Above Learning Academy's phone number?

(352) 817-6753.

Where is A Step Above Learning Academy?

5760 Se 41st St Ste B, Ocala, FL 34480. The nearest other daycare we list is Skate Mania Aftercare, 0.4 miles away.

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