Florida Department of Children & Families (Circuit 19)
337 N. US Hwy. #1, Benton Building
Fort Pierce , Florida 34950

Phone: (772) 467-4184
Extension:
Toll Free Phone:
Fax: (772) 467-3185
TDD Phone:

Website: www.dcf.state.fl.us/programs/childcare/about.shtml

Program Description

Day care licensing unit. You can visit their website to search for child care options in your area and review inspection reports for the facilities. The program is accountable for the statewide licensure of Florida's child care facilities, specialized child care facilities for the care of mildly ill children, large family child care homes and licensure or registration of family day care homes. The purpose of the program is to ensure a healthy and safe environment for the children in child care settings and to improve the quality of their care through regulation and consultation.

Services Available Through This Program

Child Care Information and Referral

Hours of Operation

Eligibility Requirements and Important Information

Availability and Fees

Current Wait List:	NO
Handicapped Access:	NO
Accepts Medicaid:	NO
Accepts Medicare:	NO
Accepts Private Insurance:	NO
Financial Assistance Available?:	NO
Sliding Scale:	NO

Other Fee Information

No fees charged.

Points of Interest

Languages: English | Areas Served: Martin, Indian River, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie Counties