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Academy Of Rising Stars Inc

314 N Highway 17, Palatka, FL 32177

License:
C07PU0057
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
123
License expiration:
August 15, 2026
Typical cost: $802 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$802/mo

Median daily rate: $37.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Putnam County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

No recorded violations

No recorded violations were found in the available reports.

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Latest inspectionMarch 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 23, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for Academy Of Rising Stars Inc from March 20, 2023 through March 23, 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
10

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

10 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32177

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
9%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.53

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

Could you describe the daily routine and how you keep parents informed about their child's activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Reviewing daily routines and communication practices helps families understand how the center manages transitions and keeps parents connected to their child's day. Available records show no recent findings, making this a great time to learn about standard operational procedures.
General question

What is your process for onboarding new staff members and ensuring they are familiar with your supervision policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding staff training and supervision protocols helps parents feel confident in the consistency of care provided. This question provides insight into how the facility maintains its standards for child oversight.
General question

How do you handle transitions between different activities or areas of the facility throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about transition management helps parents understand how the center maintains structure and order during busy times of the day. This is a helpful way to gauge how the staff coordinates movement and supervision.
General question

What measures do you have in place to ensure that all children are accounted for during outdoor play or group activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about accountability procedures during group activities provides clarity on how the center prioritizes child safety and engagement. This helps families understand the practical steps taken to keep track of children in various settings.
General question

Can you share how you manage and document any minor bumps or scrapes that might occur during play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Knowing the documentation process for minor incidents helps parents understand how the center communicates health and wellness updates. This question clarifies the center's approach to transparency and record-keeping for daily occurrences.