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Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center

212 N Apopka Ave, Inverness, FL 344504.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
89
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$175
year first licensed
2024

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About

About Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center

Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center is a licensed child care center in Inverness, Florida. The state has licensed it since November 25, 2024, for up to 89 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

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
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
89 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

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 capacity89 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Citrus County has a median price of $175 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.
Citrus County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$175
Home daycare$130

Toddler

Center$140
Home daycare$125

Preschool

Center$130
Home daycare$125

School age

Center$95

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 Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age 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
89 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2024
License number
#C05CI0092
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 Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center

Is Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center licensed?

Yes. Florida Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 25, 2024.

Does Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age 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 Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center care for?

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

Does Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (352) 560-4222 to ask.

What is Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center's phone number?

(352) 560-4222.

Where is Tadpoles Early Learning Academy and School Age Center?

212 N Apopka Ave, Inverness, FL 34450. The nearest other daycare we list is Boys and Girls Club Of Citrus County - Evelyn Waters Club, 0.1 miles away.

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