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Gertrude Walden Child Care Center

601 Se Lake St, Stuart, FL 349943.6· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
183
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$240
year first licensed
1986

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About Gertrude Walden Child Care Center

Gertrude Walden Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Stuart, Florida. The state has licensed it since August 26, 1986, for up to 183 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with early head start, head start and pre-k. 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.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageMeals providedSTEM / STEAMAccepts child care subsidyNAEYC accredited

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 14 months through 5 years
Ask when you call: rates, current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
183 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday–Friday 6:50 AM–5:30 PM; closed all major holidays”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 14 months through 5 years
ProgramsEarly Head Start, head start and pre-k
ApproachSTEM / STEAM
StaffFirst Aid and CPR Certified Staff
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity183 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Gertrude Walden Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Martin County has a median price of $240 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.
Martin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$240

Toddler

Center$190

Preschool

Center$175

School age

Center$90

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 Gertrude Walden Child Care 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
183 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1986
License number
#C19MA0015
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 Gertrude Walden Child Care Center

Is Gertrude Walden Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 26, 1986.

Does Gertrude Walden Child Care 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 Gertrude Walden Child Care Center care for?

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

Does Gertrude Walden Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Gertrude Walden Child Care Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Gertrude Walden Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (772) 283-6321 to ask.

What is Gertrude Walden Child Care Center's phone number?

(772) 283-6321.

Where is Gertrude Walden Child Care Center?

601 Se Lake St, Stuart, FL 34994. The nearest other daycare we list is All About ABC's Learning Center II, 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).