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Rainforest Academy

8570 Granite Ct Ste 102, Fort Myers, FL 339084.8· 64 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$200
year first licensed
2021

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About Rainforest Academy

Rainforest Academy is a licensed child care center in Fort Myers, Florida. The state has licensed it since February 17, 2021, for up to 45 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 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 providedCameras for parentsAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 1-5 (infant room serves 6 weeks to 12 months)
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
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 6:30 am - 6:00 pm; Sat & Sun closed”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 1-5 (infant room serves 6 weeks to 12 months)
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
StaffCertified and experienced teachers
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Potty training assistance (Red Ibis class)
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (live videos of children shared with parents (parent review))
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
MoreFounded 2020
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Rainforest Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lee County has a median price of $200 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.
Lee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$200
Home daycare$150

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$130

Preschool

Center$150
Home daycare$125

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 Rainforest 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
45 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2021
License number
#C20LE0225
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 Rainforest Academy

Is Rainforest Academy licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed February 17, 2021.

Does Rainforest 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 Rainforest Academy care for?

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

Does Rainforest Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Rainforest Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Rainforest Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (239) 590-8641 to ask.

What is Rainforest Academy's phone number?

(239) 590-8641.

Where is Rainforest Academy?

8570 Granite Ct Ste 102, Fort Myers, FL 33908. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Tree, 0.6 miles away.

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