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Orange Park Preschool/Learning Center, Inc.

99 College Dr, Orange Park, FL 32065

License:
C04CL0086
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
157
License expiration:
February 12, 2027
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,361 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,127 - $1,361/mo

Median daily rate: $52.00 - $62.80

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Clay County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Recent higher-concern violation

At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.

Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionJune 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 12, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 18 available inspections for Orange Park Preschool/Learning Center, Inc. from February 6, 2023 through June 12, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 24, 2025 and involved medication, with a due date of September 26, 2025.

Three later inspections, from September 26, 2025 through June 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
18

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

18 total inspections vs 3 local median in 32065

Compared to 25 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.39
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
17%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.68

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

No repeated topics found

The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Higher concern: Medication
Report finding
The label on the prescription medication did not have the required information in that it did not include [the child's name.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
LS observed that the medication in the one and two year old room had no parent permission slip nor a child's name labeled. LS also observed the infant room had a medication in the fridge with a prescription label ripped off and could not tell who it was prescribed to. • LS provided technical assistance from the handbook: • Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A. The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to give prescription and non-prescription medications. This authorization must be dated and signed by the custod ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by September 26, 2025
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
Official code
40-05
View official report
Higher concern: Child guidance
Report finding
Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
The two staff members failed to follow the discipline policy as both staff members are seen on video grabbing a child by both of her arms leaving a bruise. One staff member grabbed the child by both arms in the classroom while the other teacher grabbed the child when they were outside on the playground. Both teachers admitted to grabbing the child by the arm. 2.8 Child Discipline A. The child care facility shall adopt a discipline policy consistent with Section 402.305(12), F.S., including standards that prohibit children from being subjected to discipline which is severe, humiliating, frightening, or associated with food, rest, or toileting. Spanking or any other form of phy ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 14, 2025
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
Official code
11-03
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
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 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Refer to the supplemental for the child who needs an updated record for their file. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the mo ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by January 25, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-01
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
Report comments
Refer to the supplemental for the staff member who has been in the industry since 2019, has not completed the required training in order to work in the child care industry. 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from t ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 30, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have an annual inspection by a mechanic to ensure it was in proper working order. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, A
Report comments
The four vans that is used at the facility inspections have all expired. All vans will need to be inspected. 2.5.4 Vehicle Requirements. All vehicles regularly used to transport children must be inspected annually by a mechanic to ensure that they are in proper working order. Documentation by the mechanic must be maintained in the vehicle.
Correction status
Due by June 16, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-03
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
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 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Refer to the supplemental for the child who needs an updated record for their file. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the mo ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 7, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Refer to the supplemental for the child who needs an updated record for their file. 7.2 Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. Counselor reviewed a total of 155 records for total enrollment at the child care facility.
Correction status
Due by February 7, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
Official code
42-01

Questions to ask

Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.

Finding-specific

Could you walk me through your current process for handling and labeling medications for children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a September 2025 inspection show that some medications were found without proper labeling or parent authorization. This question helps clarify how the center ensures all medications are clearly identified and authorized to keep children safe.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does your team approach ongoing training and support for staff regarding your discipline and guidance policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from December 2024 noted an instance where staff did not follow the facility's written disciplinary policies. Asking about training helps parents understand how the center ensures all staff members consistently follow established guidance practices.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring that all vehicles used for transporting children are regularly inspected and maintained?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from June 2023 indicated that vehicle inspections were not up to date at that time. This question allows the director to explain the current system for tracking and completing required vehicle safety checks.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage the enrollment paperwork process to ensure that all required health and immunization records are complete and up to date for every child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from past inspections have identified instances where required health or immunization documentation was missing from student files. This question helps parents understand the administrative steps taken to keep these important records current.
Related violations
General question

What opportunities do parents have to observe the daily classroom environment and interact with teachers?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication and open access help families feel connected to the daily routines and care provided to their children. Understanding how the center facilitates this interaction can help parents determine if the environment is a good fit for their family.