Sunshine Academy of Marion County, LLC

OCALA, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.2based on state inspection data
Capacity23
HoursMon 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Tue 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Wed 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Fri 6:30AM to 5:30PM
Est. price$1,085/mo

Contact information

Address2119 Pine Rd, Ocala FL, 34472

CityOCALA, FL 34472

CountyMARION

Phone3522611006

Operating details

HoursMon 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Tue 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Wed 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Thu 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Fri 6:30AM to 5:30PM

Capacity23

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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2119 Pine Rd, Ocala FL, 34472, OCALA, FL 34472

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/12/2026

  • High2
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 325/12/2026

    32. (32-03)

    The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [chipped paint, rotten tires]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments: Counselor observed blue stationary car with chipped paint and rust. Tires on stationary car is dry rot. The stationery car was not maintained in a safe and sanitary condition for children to use due to the chipped paint, rust, dry rot tire on the play equipment. TA was given to provider to maintain outdoor play equipment free from rust and chipped paint. TRAINING Due: 6/1/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-12. View official inspection document (report e76be62e-fe24-4eed-83a9-bb309f23ff83)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 415/12/2026

    41. (41-02)

    The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Child listed on the supplement immunization expired 5/1/2026. 42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance 43. Enrollment Information CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s. 402.3054(2), F.S. (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Due: 6/1/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-05-12. View official inspection document (report e76be62e-fe24-4eed-83a9-bb309f23ff83)

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 441/12/2026

    44. Personnel Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) (44-04)

    The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: Counselor reviewed all 3 staff files. All 3 staff did not have a child abuse and neglect on file for Counselor to review. Completed at time of inspection. 45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Noncompliance Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-12. View official inspection document (report ca696496-76f7-4c75-ad84-f361cd0adfd6)

    Corrected at inspection
  4. High riskStandard 451/12/2026

    45. (45-01)

    A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: All 3 staff did not have a background screening and personnel file requirement form on file for Counselor to review. Completed at time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-12. View official inspection document (report ca696496-76f7-4c75-ad84-f361cd0adfd6)

    Corrected at inspection
  5. Medium-High riskStandard 451/12/2026

    45. (45-06)

    The Child Care Attestation of Good Moral Character was not completed at the time of initial screening or upon change in employers. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: All 3 staff did not have a Attestation of Good Moral Character on file for Counselor to review. Completed at time of inspection. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-01-12. View official inspection document (report ca696496-76f7-4c75-ad84-f361cd0adfd6)

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

5Total Violations
2Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,085/month

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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: OCALA, MARION County
  • Capacity: 23
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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