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Seeds of Life Montessori Academy

5805 Whitfield Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243
licensed capacity
51
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$220
year first licensed
2021

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About

About Seeds of Life Montessori Academy

Seeds of Life Montessori Academy is a licensed child care center in Sarasota, Florida. The state has licensed it since June 22, 2021, for up to 51 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Montessori approach, with after-school care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and toddler care.

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.

InfantsMontessoriBefore- and after-schoolBilingual program

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 18 months to 12 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
51 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 18 months to 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, preschool, special-needs / inclusion care and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (English and Spanish), Montessori
Staff-to-child ratioNido (toddler) classroom 1:6 staff-to-student ratio
StaffGuides hold a two-year specialist Montessori credential
Daily lifePotty training: Toilet training taught in the toddler program
DiscountsSibling discount: $1,000 off per additional enrolled sibling
LanguagesSpanish
AccreditationOther accreditation (AMS (American Montessori Society))
Licensed capacity51 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Seeds of Life Montessori Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Manatee County has a median price of $220 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.
Manatee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$220
Home daycare$160

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$155

Preschool

Center$165
Home daycare$150

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$100

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 Seeds of Life Montessori 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
51 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2021
License number
#C12MA0359
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 Seeds of Life Montessori Academy

Is Seeds of Life Montessori Academy licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed June 22, 2021.

Does Seeds of Life Montessori 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 Seeds of Life Montessori Academy care for?

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

What are Seeds of Life Montessori Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Seeds of Life Montessori Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (941) 210-7025 to ask.

What is Seeds of Life Montessori Academy's phone number?

(941) 210-7025.

Where is Seeds of Life Montessori Academy?

5805 Whitfield Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243. The nearest other daycare we list is La Petite Academy, 1.3 miles away.

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