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Circle of Friends

2120 Webber St, Sarasota, FL 34239

License:
C12SA0316
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
60
License expiration:
December 31, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,170 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,083 - $1,170/mo

Median daily rate: $50.00 - $54.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Sarasota 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 inspectionDecember 3, 2025
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 3, 2025

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for Circle of Friends from August 4, 2023 through December 3, 2025.

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
8

1 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

8 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 34239

Compared to 8 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
13%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.63

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

What is your process for maintaining consistent communication with families regarding daily activities and any updates to center policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show no recent inspection findings for this center. Asking about communication helps families understand how the provider keeps parents informed about daily routines and operational changes.
General question

How do you approach staff training and professional development to ensure the team stays current on best practices for child supervision?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the training culture helps parents feel confident in the staff's ability to provide high-quality care and maintain a supportive environment for children.
General question

Could you describe the daily routine and how you balance structured learning with opportunities for free play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the daily schedule provides insight into how the center supports child development and ensures a well-rounded experience throughout the day.
General question

What measures are in place to ensure that the facility remains clean and well-maintained for the children throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Inquiring about maintenance and hygiene practices helps parents understand the center's commitment to providing a healthy and comfortable space for all children.
General question

How do you handle transitions between different activities or classrooms to ensure children feel supported and secure?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Transition times are important for child comfort, and understanding how staff manage these periods helps parents evaluate the level of individual attention provided.