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Imagination Station

510 Dunlawton Ave, Port Orange, FL 32127

License:
C07VO0085
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
42
License expiration:
November 7, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,231 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,083 - $1,231/mo

Median daily rate: $50.00 - $56.80

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Volusia 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 inspectionJune 5, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 5, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for Imagination Station from February 6, 2023 through June 5, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 3, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of March 3, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from March 5, 2026 through June 5, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 32127

Compared to 10 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.08
Local median
0.19

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
8%
Local median
15%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.1

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
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
Specialist reviewed that a staff member has not started the introductory training within the first 90 days of hire.Per Child Care Facility Handbook on pg. 39. 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 Department training within 12 months from the date training begins.
Correction status
Due by March 3, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03

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 all new staff members complete their required introductory training on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that documentation was missing regarding a staff member's timely start of introductory training. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements for all employees moving forward.
Context
A later inspection on June 5, 2026, showed no findings.
Related violations
General question

What is your process for onboarding new teachers and ensuring they are fully prepared before they begin working in the classroom?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the onboarding process helps parents feel confident that teachers are well-prepared and supported as they join the team. This provides insight into the center's commitment to staff readiness and classroom quality.
General question

Could you describe how you maintain communication with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication about classroom activities and staff presence helps families stay informed and connected to their child's daily experience. Knowing how the center shares this information can help establish expectations for parent-teacher interaction.
General question

What steps do you take to support ongoing professional development for your teaching staff throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about how the center encourages continuous growth for educators shows how they prioritize high-quality care and updated teaching practices. This helps parents understand the value placed on staff expertise.
General question

How do you handle supervision in the classrooms to ensure that children are always well-monitored during transitions and play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Effective supervision is a fundamental part of a secure environment for children. Asking about these practices provides clarity on how the center maintains active oversight throughout the day.