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Indian River Academy Head Start

500 20th St Sw, Vero Beach, FL 32962
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$185
year first licensed
1994
Call (772) 562-4177Directions

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About Indian River Academy Head Start

Indian River Academy Head Start is a licensed child care center in Vero Beach, Florida. The state has licensed it since August 22, 1994, for up to 40 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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-age

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Indian River Academy Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Indian River County has a median price of $185 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.
Indian River County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$150

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$150
Home daycare$150

School age

Center$125

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 Indian River Academy Head 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
40 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1994
License number
#C19IR0015
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 Indian River Academy Head Start

Is Indian River Academy Head Start licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 22, 1994.

Does Indian River Academy Head 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 Indian River Academy Head Start care for?

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

What are Indian River Academy Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (772) 562-4177 to confirm.

How much does Indian River Academy Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (772) 562-4177 to ask.

What is Indian River Academy Head Start's phone number?

(772) 562-4177.

Where is Indian River Academy Head Start?

500 20th St Sw, Vero Beach, FL 32962. The nearest other daycare we list is Indian River County Schools - Indian River Academy, 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).