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Ladybird Academy Of Clermont

2400 E Highway 50, Clermont, FL 34711

License:
C05LA0185
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Thu: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Fri: 6:30AM to 10:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
197
License expiration:
June 25, 2027
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,252 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,083 - $1,252/mo

Median daily rate: $50.00 - $57.80

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Lake County data.

Not this provider’s price.

Inspection snapshot

Questions worth asking

The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.

Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.

Latest inspectionMay 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for Ladybird Academy Of Clermont from February 7, 2023 through May 19, 2026.

Four inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 17, 2024 and involved staff-to-child ratio.

Six later inspections, from January 23, 2025 through May 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 6 local median in 34711

Compared to 23 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.29
Local median
0.4

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
14%
Local median
10%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
29%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.48

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.

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Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [a mixed gruop of 8 between 1 and 2 year old] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [a mixed group of 8 between 1- 2 year old] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S.
Correction / follow-up note
Ratio corrected at the time of inspection when a 2nd staff entered in the room.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01
View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4
Report comments
Alarm was not activated or alerting in the required time. Chevy bus tag #NBMY90 TA given that alarm should be activated within 60 seconds and should be automatically activated by the ignition.
Correction status
Due by October 11, 2024
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-06
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Meals and/or snacks supplied by the facility did not meet the daily nutritional needs of the children in care in that [Snack menu not always contain 2 nutrional group per serving. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B
Inspector notes
Snack menu not always contain 2 nutritional group per serving. Counselor observed snack served with water. Water does not count as a nutritional component, therefore, an additional group must be added in each snack serving.
Correction status
Due by February 22, 2024
More details
Report section
FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
Official code
25-01
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Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [15] based on 35 square feet and [16] children were observed in care. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.2, D
Inspector notes
Room with a capacity of 15 were observed with 16 children. I child was taken to next room within capacity and ratio. Ta given to follow the capacity posted on the room.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-03

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

How does the center ensure that staff-to-child ratios are consistently maintained throughout the day, especially during transitions or busy periods?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in September 2024 noted a temporary instance where the required staff-to-child ratio was not met. This question helps understand the current procedures in place to ensure proper supervision at all times.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe the process for checking vehicle safety equipment, such as alarms, to ensure they are always in working order?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2024 identified an issue with a vehicle alarm system. Asking about the current maintenance routine provides insight into how the facility prioritizes transportation safety.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps are taken to ensure that snacks provided to the children meet all nutritional guidelines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available records from an inspection in February 2024 noted that a snack menu did not meet specific nutritional component requirements. This question helps clarify how the center currently plans and reviews its menu offerings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the facility monitor room capacity to ensure that each classroom remains within its designated limits?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in September 2023 noted a classroom exceeding its capacity. This question allows the director to explain the current system for tracking child placement and space requirements.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question

What is the center's approach to ongoing staff training and professional development?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff members stay updated on best practices helps parents feel confident in the quality of care and supervision provided to their children.