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Academy At Peoples Church

3800 Recker Hwy, Winter Haven, FL 338804.9· 47 reviews
licensed capacity
174
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$125
year first licensed
2007

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About

About Academy At Peoples Church

Academy At Peoples Church is a child care center in Winter Haven, Florida. It is license-exempt (since September 11, 2007), for up to 174 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It lists weekly tuition from $125 to $215.

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.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KFaith-basedCameras for parentsPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
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Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
174 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 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
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “infants through private pay 4 year olds 7:00am-5:30pm; VPK 8:00am-5:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (People's Church)
StaffProperly screened teachers certified in CPR & First Aid
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (classrooms monitored and recorded on video)
Parent updatesParent app (ProCare)
Licensed capacity174 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Academy At Peoples Church lists weekly tuition from $125 to $215. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $230 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
FULL TIME - 1 Year Olds$200
FULL TIME - 2 Year Olds$190
FULL TIME - 3 Year Olds$180
FULL TIME - Infants$215
FULL TIME - VPK Wrap Care with Voucher$125
Application Fee: $100 annually (per family, not per child)$100
5 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Polk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$230
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$155
Home daycare$165

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$145

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$120

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 Academy At Peoples Church

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
License-exempt and operating
License type
Exempt
Capacity
174 children
First licensed
2007
License number
#X10PO0550
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 Academy At Peoples Church

Is Academy At Peoples Church licensed?

No. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Florida.

Does Academy At Peoples Church 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 Academy At Peoples Church care for?

174, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Academy At Peoples Church's hours?

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

How much does Academy At Peoples Church cost?

Weekly tuition from $125 to $215, as it lists it.

What is Academy At Peoples Church's phone number?

(863) 299-3398.

Where is Academy At Peoples Church?

3800 Recker Hwy, Winter Haven, FL 33880. The nearest other daycare we list is Children's Day Academy Preschool, 0.8 miles away.

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