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Granny D's Learning Center

901 SE 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601

License:
C08AL0099
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
33
License expiration:
June 7, 2027
Typical cost: $1,192 - $1,413 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,192 - $1,413/mo

Median daily rate: $55.00 - $65.20

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Alachua County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMay 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 11, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for Granny D's Learning Center from January 13, 2023 through May 11, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on September 28, 2023 and involved administrative posting.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Eight later inspections, from January 17, 2024 through May 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

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 9.5 local median in 32601

Compared to 18 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.09
Local median
0.1

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
7%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
9%
Local median
10%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.17

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.

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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [5 children in the toddler classroom] based on 35 square feet and [7] children were observed in care. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.2, D Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
FSC observed 7 children in the toddler classroom that is licensed for 5 children putting the room over licensed capacity. The director quickly removed 2 of the children and place them in another room with a bigger capacity to regain compliance. *Technical Assistance Provided* 3.4.2 Indoor Square Footage/Usable Floor Space A. A child care that had a valid license on October 1, 1992 must have a minimum of 20 square feet of usable indoor floor space for each child. This provision is not affected by a change of ownership as long as the program remains continuously licensed at the original site. A child care facility that did not hold a valid license on October 1, 1992 and seeks a ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-03

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.

Finding-specific

How does the center manage classroom capacity to ensure there is always enough space for every child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in September 2023 show a finding regarding the number of children in a classroom relative to the available square footage. Asking about current space management helps parents understand how the facility monitors group sizes and room capacity on a daily basis.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

What is your process for training staff on daily supervision and classroom routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff are trained on supervision and routines helps parents feel confident that the team is prepared to maintain a consistent and attentive environment for all children.
General question

How do you communicate with families about changes in classroom assignments or daily schedules?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding classroom changes and daily schedules ensures that parents stay informed about their child's experience and any adjustments made throughout the day.
General question

Could you describe how you monitor staff-to-child ratios throughout the day, especially during transitions?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Inquiring about ratio monitoring helps parents understand the steps taken to ensure that children are always appropriately supervised during busy times like drop-off, pick-up, or moving between activities.
General question

What steps does the leadership team take to conduct regular internal reviews of facility operations?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about internal reviews helps parents understand how the center proactively maintains its standards and ensures that all operational policies are being followed consistently.