Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.92
- Local median
- 0.92
Creative World School - Land O' Lakes
9511 Land O Lakes Blvd, Land O Lakes, FL 34638
- License:
- C06PA0408
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 259
- License expiration:
- May 9, 2027
Typical cost: $1,278 - $1,322 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,278 - $1,322/mo
Median daily rate: $59.00 - $61.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pasco 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 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Creative World School - Land O' Lakes from May 2, 2024 through June 1, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 27, 2026 and involved health or food records.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
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
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 11
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 3
8 in last 12 months
7 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 10 local median in 34638
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 58%
- Local median
- 44%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 2
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
December 9, 2024April 27, 2026Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
July 26, 2024April 21, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 20, 2025December 16, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel working in the food preparation area did not wear proper head covering. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection, the Operator advised that the facility provides meals and snacks to the children that are in care. 24-13: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the cook was cutting watermelon and did not have a head cover on. During the inspection, the cook added a head cover. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B Child care personnel, while working in the food preparation area, must wear proper head covering, such as a hair net or hat. To prevent contact with readyto- eat foods, child care personnel must use clean dispos ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-13
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, B & D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- 39-4: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that there was a number of accident/incident reports that were not signed by the parent the same day of the incident. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, B & D This documentation must be shared with the custodial parent or legal guardian on the date of occurrence.
- Correction status
- Due by May 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-04
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 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- 11-3: Licensing Specialist observed the camera footage of the Exploratorium Room dated 1/13/2026 from 9:04 am. Licensing Specialist observed a group of children lined up by the sink with the two teachers, teacher 1 and teacher 2. There are parents dropping off their children in the video. Teacher 1 is seen supervising the children washing their hands. Child 1 walked away from the line at 56 sec mark and went to the carpet and sat down. Child 1 sat down in front of a shelf. At 1:10 minute mark, teacher 1 walks over to the carpet and pulls child 1 to stand up by the arm. Child 1 tries to sit back down on the carpet and teacher 1 pulls child 1 back up by the arm. Child 1 moves a ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
- Official code
- 11-03
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Owner/Operator/Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there 42 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 42 of the 42 employee records. REMINDER : In-service training for 2025/2026 fiscal year must be completed before July 1, 2026. 33-9: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 3 child care personnel did not have documentation that the safe sleep training was completed within 30 days of their hire date. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook 4.2.3 All child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have tra ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 16, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility's driver did not have [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- The director advised that there are 4 drivers. Driver 1s license will expire on 10/2/2030, the CPR and First Aid certificate is valid until 5/31/2026 and the driver has completed the transportation training. Driver 2s license will expire on 5/6/2032, the CPR and First Aid certificate is valid until 12/31/2026 and the driver as completed transportation safety training. 6-01: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the 2 drivers physicals were not conducted annually, in that one was conducted on 8/2/2024 and one was conducted on 8/2/2024. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 The driver of any ve ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 3, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training
- Official code
- 06-01
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Owner/Operator/Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there 40 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 40 of the 40 employee records. Counselor reviewed 10 hours of annual in-service, completed, for all child care personnel for the 2024/2025 fiscal year. REMINDER : In-service training for 2025/2026 fiscal year must be completed before July 1, 2026. 33-3: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 3 child care personnel that did not start the DCF 40 hours of introductory training within 90 days of the child care industry start date. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 22, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Owner/Operator/Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there 40 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 40 of the 40 employee records. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist updated the People Section in CARES. 44-4: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that there were 20 Child Abuse and Neglect forms that were not signed annually by the employees. During the inspection, staff signed a new Child Abuse and Neglect form. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorpora ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 22, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A health deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed a fence that was on the playground that was to the right of the brown and beige wall, adjacent to the parking lot. The top portion of the fence had a pole the was horizontal. The left end of the pole had a pinching factor. Directly to the left of the pole was a vertical pole that had metal around it holding the screws of the fence together, it had sharp edges and rust. To the right, the portion of the fence that intersection with the portion of the fence that has the pole, that area of the fence, at the bottom, was protruding out towards the parking lot. There were sharp edges of the fence exposed facing the playground. ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 21, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Cotton balls or applicators, Bottled water]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that there were items missing from the First Aid kit for the vehicle. The missing items were cotton balls and bottled water. This standard was brought back into compliance at the time of the inspection, in that the Director added cotton balls and a bottle of water to the vehicle First Aid Kit. During the inspection Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.2 First Aid Kit Minimum Requirements C. Each kit must be kept in a closed container and labeled First Aid and must, at a minimum, include: 1. Soap and hand sanitizer (to be used with supervision if hands are not visibly soiled • and i ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- 24-18: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that there were 6 milks that were expired in the refrigerator. During the inspection, the director discarded the milk. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-18
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed chargers plugged in the Lions Room as well as the Zebra Room. During the inspection the director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 A.- General Health and Safety Requirements. A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic hea ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
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 training and support provided to staff regarding the center's disciplinary policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a January 2026 inspection note a finding where staff did not follow the facility's written disciplinary policies. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures that staff members are consistently applying positive guidance techniques.
- Context
- The finding was marked as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current process for ensuring that all drivers have their required annual physicals on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from August 2025 identified that driver physicals were not being conducted annually. Asking about this helps parents understand the current administrative oversight for transportation safety.
- Context
- A correction was due by September 2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage food safety and ensure that staff follow proper hygiene protocols in the kitchen?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from December 2024 and April 2026 show repeated findings related to food preparation area standards, including proper head coverings and monitoring expiration dates. This question allows the provider to explain the steps taken to maintain consistent food safety practices.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all staff members complete their required training, such as safe sleep practices, in a timely manner?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from August and December 2025 indicate instances where documentation for required staff training was missing or delayed. This question helps parents understand the center's current system for tracking and verifying staff certifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that accident and incident reports are shared with parents on the same day they occur?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from April 2026 noted that some incident reports were not signed by parents on the day of the occurrence. This question helps parents understand the center's communication process for keeping families informed about their child's day.
- Context
- The correction was due by May 2026.
Related violations