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Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare

7001 State Road 653, Winter Haven, FL 33884
licensed capacity
100
a week, county median
$110
year first licensed
2023

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About

About Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare

Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare is a licensed school-age program in Winter Haven, Florida. The state has licensed it since August 10, 2023, for up to 100 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
100 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity100 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare 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 Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare

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
100 children
Ages
School-age children
First licensed
2023
License number
#C10PO0424
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 Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare

Is Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 10, 2023.

Does Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare 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 Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare care for?

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

What are Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (863) 216-2163 to confirm.

How much does Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (863) 216-2163 to ask.

What is Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare's phone number?

(863) 216-2163.

Where is Smart Start Youth & Family Services, Inc. @ Chain Of Lake KidCare?

7001 State Road 653, Winter Haven, FL 33884.

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