Pasco County Schools - Dr. Mary Giella Elementary
14710 Shady Hills Rd, Spring Hill, FL
Carol's Smart Start
- licensed capacity
- 12
- a week, county median
- $175
- year first licensed
- 2010
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About
About Carol's Smart Start
Carol's Smart Start is a licensed group home daycare in Spring Hill, Florida. The state has licensed it since July 7, 2010, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
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-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and hours.
- Type
- Group home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (727) 863-2273 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Group child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Carol's Smart Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Pasco County has a median price of $175 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.
Infant
Center$225
Home daycare$175
Toddler
Center$170
Home daycare$155
Preschool
Center$165
Home daycare$150
School age
Center$115
Home daycare$120
State record
Inspection reports for Carol's Smart Start
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
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2010
- License number
- #L06PA0015
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.
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FAQ
Questions about Carol's Smart Start
Is Carol's Smart Start licensed?
Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 7, 2010.
Does Carol's Smart Start 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 Carol's Smart Start care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Carol's Smart Start accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Carol's Smart Start's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (727) 863-2273 to confirm.
How much does Carol's Smart Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (727) 863-2273 to ask.
What is Carol's Smart Start's phone number?
(727) 863-2273.
Where is Carol's Smart Start?
Spring Hill, FL 34610. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.