Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.43
- Local median
- 0.42
Creative Child Learning Center At Clermont
360 Mohawk Rd, Minneola, FL 34715
- License:
- C05LA0249
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 393
- License expiration:
- December 14, 2026
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
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 inspectionApril 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 27, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Creative Child Learning Center At Clermont from April 11, 2023 through April 27, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with six recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 24, 2026 and involved transportation, with a due date of April 24, 2026.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 6
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 2
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 5 local median in Lake County
Compared to 162 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 14%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.77
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
November 14, 2024March 4, 2025November 7, 2025March 24, 2026Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 3, 2023March 24, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4
- Report comments
- Vehicle alarm did not sound within a minute. The time delay from the time the ignition is turned off after activation of the alarm system until the alarm sounds shall be no longer than one minute.
- Correction status
- Due by April 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Report comments
- Staff have not commenced training within due date. Trainings must be commenced within 90 days of employment.
- Correction status
- Due by April 24, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
No recorded violations in this 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
- Staff listed on the supplemental have not finish trainings within timeframe.
- Correction status
- Due by November 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this 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
- Child care personnel, listed on the supplemental, did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement within time frame. Technical Assistance provided that 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 the date of employm ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 1, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
- Report comments
- Staff have not completed Early Literacy training within timeframe. Staff must to complete training the year of employment.
- Correction status
- Due by November 21, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4
- Report comments
- Yellow Bus's alarm is not working, The time delay from the time the ignition is turned off after activation of the alarm system until the alarm sounds shall be no longer than one minute.
- Correction status
- Due by November 17, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 describe the current process for ensuring that vehicle safety alarms are tested and fully operational before transporting children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from recent inspections show instances where vehicle alarm systems were not in working condition. This question helps clarify how the center maintains these systems to ensure they are ready for daily use.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 4/27/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to track and verify that all staff members complete their required introductory training within the expected timeframes?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate a repeated pattern of staff training documentation being incomplete or delayed. Asking about the current tracking process helps parents understand how the center manages staff professional development requirements.
Related violations
General question
How do you ensure that all drivers are fully trained on the specific safety protocols for the vehicles used by the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Transportation safety is a priority for many families, and understanding the training and oversight provided to drivers helps parents feel confident in the center's daily operations.
General question
Could you explain the center's approach to maintaining staff continuity and ensuring that new hires are integrated into the team effectively?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent staffing is important for children's comfort and development. Learning about how the center manages team stability provides insight into the overall environment.
General question
How are parents kept informed about the center's daily routines and any changes to safety or operational procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication between the center and families is essential for a collaborative partnership. This helps parents understand how they will receive updates on their child's care and the center's practices.