Apple Tree Academy
STUART, FL·Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address6491 SE Parkwood Dr, Stuart FL, 34997
CitySTUART, FL 34997
CountyMARTIN
Phone7722191180
Operating details
HoursMon 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Tue 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Wed 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Capacity170
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/10/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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6491 SE Parkwood Dr, Stuart FL, 34997, STUART, FL 34997
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
- Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/10/2025
- High1
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 194/10/2025
19. (19-02)
A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments: Children were observed to be sleeping in placement closer than 18" apart. It was discussed how the classroom could be reconfigured during naptime to ensure proper placement as well as all children being visible to the staff. Compliance Comments Infant room being opened in August 2025. Observed cribs available for children to be enrolled. All currently placed at highest mattress level. Discussed need to be lowered depending on age/ability of each child. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-10. View official inspection document (report fcf40204-18d1-4054-a433-2ecbb14df14f)
Not corrected - Medium-High riskStandard 284/10/2025
28. (28-02)
Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: Parents provide water cups for individual children daily. They are taken home each day but when at facility are stored on shelves all together in the classroom. Need to ensure first and last names are on each cup every day SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT 29. Health and Sanitation CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 CCF Handbook, Section 3.6, 3.9, and 3.10 (Form DEL-SR-6200A) Compliance Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-04-10. View official inspection document (report fcf40204-18d1-4054-a433-2ecbb14df14f)
Not corrected
2024
- High riskStandard 049/25/2024
04. Supervision CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 (04-01)
Supervision of children in the [classroom] group was inadequate in that [supervision.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments: Child left alone for about 10 minutes Provided Technical Assistance Completed at time of inspection. 05. Transportation CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 Not Monitored 06. Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training CCF Handbook, Section 2.5 and CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Not Monitored 07. Vehicle Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Not Monitored Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-09-25. View official inspection document (report 2216b131-761a-4bc1-a90f-f61790560d5e)
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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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: STUART, MARTIN County
- Capacity: 170
- Type: Child Care Facility
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