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Forty Carrots Family Center

1500 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 342395.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
115
a week, county median
$210
year first licensed
1993

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About Forty Carrots Family Center

Forty Carrots Family Center is a licensed child care center in Sarasota, Florida. The state has licensed it since September 2, 1993, for up to 115 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool.

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-ageNAEYC accredited

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2-5 years old (must be 2 by September 1st)
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, whether it accepts child care subsidies and hours.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
115 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (941) 365-7716 to confirm.
Call to confirmHours it lists: “5 days Monday-Friday; choice of 8:00 AM-1:00 PM, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM, 9:00 AM-4:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2-5 years old (must be 2 by September 1st)
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum
StaffDegreed teachers, low student-teacher ratios
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
MoreFounded 1993
Licensed capacity115 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Forty Carrots Family Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sarasota County has a median price of $210 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.
Sarasota County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$210
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$193
Home daycare$185

Preschool

Center$185
Home daycare$180

School age

Center$140
Home daycare$140

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 Forty Carrots Family Center

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
115 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1993
License number
#C12SA0230
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 Forty Carrots Family Center

Is Forty Carrots Family Center licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 2, 1993.

Does Forty Carrots Family Center 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 Forty Carrots Family Center care for?

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

What are Forty Carrots Family Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (941) 365-7716 to confirm.

How much does Forty Carrots Family Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (941) 365-7716 to ask.

What is Forty Carrots Family Center's phone number?

(941) 365-7716.

Where is Forty Carrots Family Center?

1500 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239. The nearest other daycare we list is Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Child Care II, under 0.1 miles away.

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