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Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center

303 S Veterans Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$230
year first licensed
2012
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About Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center

Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center is a licensed child care center in Lakeland, Florida. The state has licensed it since June 4, 2012, 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-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Polk County has a median price of $230 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 Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment 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
40 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2012
License number
#C10PO0784
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 Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center

Is Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 4, 2012.

Does Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment 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 Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center care for?

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

Does Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (863) 284-1210 to confirm.

How much does Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (863) 284-1210 to ask.

What is Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center's phone number?

(863) 284-1210.

Where is Preparing The Way Ministries Enrichment Center?

303 S Veterans Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815. The nearest other daycare we list is Mary's Little Lambs Enrichment Center, 0.2 miles away.

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