Bright Stars Academy, Inc.
LIVE OAK, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1017 11th St SW, Live Oak FL, 32064
CountySUWANNEE
Phone3863623600
Operating details
HoursMon 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 6:00AM to 6:00PM
Capacity225
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 11/19/2024 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High1
- Medium3
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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1017 11th St SW, Live Oak FL, 32064, LIVE OAK, FL 32064
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/19/2024
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2024
- High riskStandard 0511/19/2024
05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (05-04)
The facility's transportation log did not include [date, time in & time out, and signatures for yesterday]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments: The driver completed the transportation log for yesterday, and the 2nd adult signature. The driver and 2nd adult confirmed that a visual sweep was conducted by both of them yesterday. Technical support was provided to both drivers and the Director. 2.5.2 Transportation Log A. A log must be maintained for all children being transported in a vehicle or on foot away from and/or to the premises of the child care facility. The log must be retained on file at the facility for a minimum of 12 months and available for review by the licensing authority. The log must include: 1. Each childs name, 2. The date and time of departure, 3. Time of arrival at the destination, 4. The signature of the driver (or in the case of travelling on foot, the signature of the child care personnel), and 5. The signature of a second child care personnel or person(s) authorized by the provider to verify the transportation log and that all children have arrived safely and left the vehicle (if applicable). Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-19. View official inspection document (report 2fc52f33-c51f-42d8-b948-ae84a53b3cf4)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$922/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Florida by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: LIVE OAK, SUWANNEE County
- Capacity: 225
- Type: Child Care Facility
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