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Keeping It Real Ministries

1015 Sikes Blvd, Lakeland, FL 338154.7· 128 reviews
licensed capacity
225
a week, county median
$110
year first licensed
2017

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About Keeping It Real Ministries

Keeping It Real Ministries is a licensed school-age program in Lakeland, Florida. The state has licensed it since August 25, 2017, for up to 225 children, serving 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.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
School-age program
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
225 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity225 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Keeping It Real Ministries has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $110 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.
Polk County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$230
Home daycare$200

Toddler

Center$155
Home daycare$165

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$145

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$120

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 Keeping It Real Ministries

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
225 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2017
License number
#C10PO0296
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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 Keeping It Real Ministries

Is Keeping It Real Ministries licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 25, 2017.

Does Keeping It Real Ministries 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 Keeping It Real Ministries care for?

225, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

What are Keeping It Real Ministries' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (863) 687-8811 to confirm.

How much does Keeping It Real Ministries cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (863) 687-8811 to ask.

What is Keeping It Real Ministries' phone number?

(863) 687-8811.

Where is Keeping It Real Ministries?

1015 Sikes Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys and Girls Club of Polk County- James J. Musso Unit, 0.4 miles away.

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