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Golden Steps Academy

2581 Sanford Ave Bldg B, Sanford, FL 327735.0· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
64
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$249
year first licensed
2025

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About

About Golden Steps Academy

Golden Steps Academy is a licensed child care center in Sanford, Florida. The state has licensed it since September 18, 2025, for up to 64 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care 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 providedAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: from the first weeks of life through the year before kindergarten
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
64 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: From the first weeks of life through the year before kindergarten
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
MoreFounded 2025
Licensed capacity64 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Golden Steps Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Seminole County has a median price of $249 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.
Seminole County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$249
Home daycare$175

Toddler

Center$200
Home daycare$175

Preschool

Center$190
Home daycare$150

School age

Center$150
Home daycare$121

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 Golden Steps 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
64 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2025
License number
#C18SE0441
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 Golden Steps Academy

Is Golden Steps Academy licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed September 18, 2025.

Does Golden Steps 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 Golden Steps Academy care for?

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

Does Golden Steps Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Golden Steps Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Golden Steps Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (321) 363-3665 to ask.

What is Golden Steps Academy's phone number?

(321) 363-3665.

Where is Golden Steps Academy?

2581 Sanford Ave Bldg B, Sanford, FL 32773. The nearest other daycare we list is Seminole Kids Academy, 0.3 miles away.

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