Lightbridge Academy Of Port St. Lucie

PORT SAINT LUCIE, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity225
HoursMon 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Tue 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Wed 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Thu 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Fri 6:30AM to 6:30PM
Est. price$869/mo

Contact information

Address8565 Commerce Centre Dr, Port Saint Lucie FL, 34986

CityPORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34986

CountySAINT LUCIE

Phone7722248840

Operating details

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

Capacity225

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/19/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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8565 Commerce Centre Dr, Port Saint Lucie FL, 34986, PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL 34986

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  3. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/19/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 413/19/2026

    41. (41-01)

    Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments: The facility has six children records expired. 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 Compliance Comments Counselor reviewed all Personnel Records. Add 4 new staff members. Due: 4/10/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-19. View official inspection document (report a23e0050-a942-43b3-b869-307b485a238a)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 287/24/2025

    28. Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food CCF Handbook, Section 3.9 (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 Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments: At the time of inspection sippy cups were observed, the names of children were not labeled first and last name. TA was given to Director that all cups and bottles must have first and last name on them. Completed at time of inspection the teacher wrote the first and last name. SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-24. View official inspection document (report c49153ea-9877-4d71-b1c1-ccb5cc7256b4)

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

3Total Violations
1Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$869/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: PORT SAINT LUCIE, SAINT LUCIE County
  • Capacity: 225
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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