Head Start 2 years - 12 years 67 children

Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838

6719 Jefferson St, Orange Lake, FL 32681

67
Capacity
2 years - 12 years
Age range
1:4
State infant ratio
$1,110/mo
Florida avg infant
License in good standing

License is active in state records at indexing time. Confirm current status directly with the state regulator before enrolling.

About Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838

Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 is a head start located in Orange Lake, Florida (32681). Licensing and inspection records are maintained by the Florida Department of Children and Families — Child Care Licensing. Licensed capacity is 67 children.

Cost & subsidies in Florida

Statewide averages: $1,110/month infant, $790/month preschool. Most Florida families qualify for assistance through School Readiness Program (Early Learning Coalitions) (intake: (866) 357-3239).

Federal options stack on top: Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit (20-35% of up to $6,000), and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 cap). Verify which assistance programs this provider accepts directly with the center.

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Before you enroll

A few quick checks every parent should do before signing a child-care contract — applies to Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 and any other licensed provider:

  • Verify the license is current in the state database (link above) — not expired or under restriction.
  • Tour during operating hours. Observe child-staff interactions in your child's age room.
  • Ask the actual ratio in that room (not center-wide average).
  • Ask about staff turnover in the last 12 months. Under 30% is healthy.
  • Read the parent handbook and contract before signing. Pay attention to illness policy, late-pickup fees, holiday closures, withdrawal terms.
  • Confirm which subsidies and FSA/CDCTC documentation the provider supports.
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Frequently asked questions about Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838

Is Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 licensed?
Yes — Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 holds a current Florida child-care license in our records (status: Active), sourced from Florida Department of Children and Families — Child Care Licensing. Always confirm current status before enrolling.
What ages does Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 accept?
Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 serves 2 years - 12 years. Confirm current openings for your child's age group by contacting the center directly — infant spots in particular fill fastest.
How much does Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 cost?
Centers don't always publish rates publicly. As a benchmark, Florida averages about $1110/month for infants and $790/month for preschool. Contact Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 for current tuition, and check whether you qualify for subsidies that reduce the cost.
How many children can Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 enroll?
Happy Days Jacksonville Daycare #838 has a licensed capacity of 67 children. Licensed capacity is the maximum allowed by the state — actual openings vary by age room and current enrollment.

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