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YMCA Of The Suncoast Citrus County Branch Crystal River Primary

CRYSTAL RIVER, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity121
HoursMon 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Tue 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Wed 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Thu 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Fri 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM
Est. price$1,009/mo

Contact information

Address8624 W Crystal St, Crystal River FL, 34428

CityCRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428

CountyCITRUS

Phone3527950471

Operating details

HoursMon 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Tue 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Wed 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Thu 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Fri 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM

Capacity121

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 11/21/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

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  • Medium-High3
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  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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8624 W Crystal St, Crystal River FL, 34428, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428

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Questions to ask on a tour

Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.

  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 11/21/2025

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  • Medium-High2
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  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 3811/21/2025

    38. (38-06)

    The Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character was not completed at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: At time of inspection, Counselor observed the staff listed on supplemental had outdated Attestation of Good Moral Character forms on file. Technical assistance provided that the most recent version is the July 2024 version and once the individual has re-attested to the new version, they will not need to re-attest until a new version is adopted in rule. 39. Daily Attendance SACCF Handbook, Section 7.5 SACCF Handbook, Section 7.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance ENFORCEMENT 40. Access/Child Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 8 SACCF Handbook, Section 8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance SCHOOL READINESS Due: 12/5/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-11-21. View official inspection document (report 4c35d157-182c-44f2-b3ff-adc7184cf57d)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 358/12/2025

    35. Medication SACCF Handbook, Section 6.5 SACCF Handbook, Section 6.5 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (35-17)

    Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. SACCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments: At time of inspection, Counselor observed child listed on supplemental had expired EpiPen. Technical Assistance provided that all medication that has expired or is no longer being administered will need to be discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. Director resolved at time of inspection by returning to parent. RECORD KEEPING Compliance Comments Counselor reviewed all 64 children files. 36. Enrollment Information SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-08-12. View official inspection document (report 5833bad8-f9dc-4aa8-b2ac-22e1ec826db7)

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

3Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,009/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: CRYSTAL RIVER, CITRUS County
  • Capacity: 121
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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