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Lollipop Hangout, Inc.

346 SE Ermine Ave, Lake City, FL 32025

License:
C03CO0062
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
26
License expiration:
March 20, 2027
Typical cost: $1,040 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,040/mo

Median daily rate: $48.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Columbia County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

No recorded violations

No recorded violations were found in the available reports.

Next: Still check how recent the reports are and ask about current licensing status.

Latest inspectionJune 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 25, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for Lollipop Hangout, Inc. from March 9, 2023 through June 25, 2026.

Those available inspections showed no recorded violations in the available records.

This summary uses available records only and may not reflect reports from other sources.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32025

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.5

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Questions to ask

Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.

General question

How do you handle communication with families regarding daily activities and any updates about their child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show no recent inspection findings for this provider. Discussing communication routines helps families understand how the center keeps parents informed and involved in their child's daily experience.
General question

What is your process for ensuring consistent supervision of children during transitions, such as moving between indoor and outdoor play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about supervision practices during transitions provides insight into how staff maintain a secure environment for children throughout the day. This helps parents understand the center's approach to active monitoring.
General question

Could you describe the training and background requirements for staff members who work directly with the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff qualifications and training helps parents feel confident in the team's ability to provide quality care. This information clarifies how the facility prepares its employees to support child development.
General question

How does your team manage the daily routine to balance structured learning activities with free play time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily schedule helps parents determine if the program's balance of activities aligns with their child's needs. It provides a clearer picture of what a typical day looks like for the children enrolled.
General question

What is your approach to handling health and hygiene routines, such as handwashing and sanitizing surfaces, throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Inquiring about health and hygiene practices helps parents understand the center's commitment to maintaining a clean and healthy environment. This is a standard part of evaluating the overall care standards of a facility.