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Little Scholars Academy

810 S 6th St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

License:
C19SL0256
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
69
License expiration:
January 21, 2027
Typical cost: $1,300 - $1,382 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,300 - $1,382/mo

Median daily rate: $60.00 - $63.80

Official Florida Division of Early Learning St. Lucie 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 inspectionApril 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 9, 2026

Summary

This summary covers eight available inspections for Little Scholars Academy from December 26, 2023 through April 9, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on August 13, 2024 and involved staff training, with a due date of September 13, 2024.

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

Five later inspections, from December 16, 2024 through April 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
8

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

8 total inspections vs 11 local median in 34950

Compared to 28 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.13
Local median
0.37

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
13%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.57

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.

View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Inspector notes
Four Teaching Staff have not completed the 40 hours Introductory requirement Child Care requirement training. Director stated that they are currently scheduling their exams.
Correction status
Due by September 13, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01

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 ensure that all new teaching staff complete their required training and certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an August 2024 inspection noted that some staff had not yet finished their required 40-hour introductory training. This question helps clarify the current process for tracking and verifying that all staff meet these professional requirements.
Context
The center has had multiple clean inspections since the August 2024 report.
Related violations
General question

What is the typical experience level and educational background of the lead teachers in the classrooms?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the qualifications and experience of the teaching team provides insight into the quality of care and educational support provided to children.
General question

How do you handle communication with families regarding daily activities or any changes in classroom routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear and consistent communication helps parents stay informed about their child's day and fosters a strong partnership between the home and the center.
General question

Could you describe the daily supervision practices used to ensure children are monitored during both indoor and outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about how staff supervise children in different environments helps parents understand the center's approach to maintaining a secure and attentive setting.
General question

What is the process for onboarding new staff members to ensure they are familiar with all center policies and safety procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Asking about the onboarding process provides insight into how the center prepares its team to maintain consistent standards and routines for the children.