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The Learning Cottage at Palmer Ranch

5745 Rosin Way, Sarasota, FL 34233

License:
C12SA0355
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
80
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 inspectionMay 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers six available inspections for The Learning Cottage at Palmer Ranch from March 28, 2024 through May 6, 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
6

2 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

6 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 34233

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0
Local median
0.35

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
0%
Local median
24%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.8

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 routines and activities that children in your care participate in?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the daily structure helps parents determine if the program's rhythm aligns with the needs and developmental goals of their child.
General question

What is your approach to communicating with families about a child's day and any important updates?

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Why ask this
Consistent communication ensures that parents stay informed about their child's experiences and helps build a strong partnership between home and the center.
General question

How do you handle staff training and supervision to ensure a consistent environment for the children?

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Why ask this
Learning about staff support practices provides insight into how the center maintains quality care and professional standards throughout the day.
General question

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

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Why ask this
Asking about maintenance routines helps parents understand the center's commitment to providing a tidy and organized environment for all age groups.
General question

How do you manage transitions between different activities or classrooms to keep children engaged and comfortable?

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Why ask this
Effective transition management is key to maintaining a calm atmosphere and helping children feel secure as they move through their daily schedule.