Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.59
- Local median
- 0.44
Happyland Learning Academy
1295 N Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32807
- License:
- C09OR0313
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 157
- License expiration:
- August 28, 2026
Typical cost: $1,235 - $1,343 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,235 - $1,343/mo
Median daily rate: $57.00 - $62.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Orange County data.
Not this provider’s price.
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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 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Happyland Learning Academy from January 12, 2023 through May 1, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 10 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on March 18, 2026 and involved staff training, with a due date of April 17, 2026.
Hazardous access 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
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 10
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
6 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32807
Compared to 25 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 12%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 35%
- Local median
- 22%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.72
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 3 recorded violations.
April 24, 2024December 15, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, it was noted that one employee at the facility has not completed the 40-hour introductory childcare training requirement. Please see employee name in confidential page of inspection. Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Childcare personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004, are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. Childcare facility handbook page 40.
- Correction status
- Due by April 17, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed fence on toddler playground are broken and in need of repair.
- Correction status
- Due by January 15, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [hot running water]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.7. (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed handwashing sink in kitchen does not have hot running water.
- Correction status
- Due by January 15, 2026
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-09
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed cleaning supplies under bathroom cabinet in threes classroom were accessible to children. Cleaning products were removed from cabinet at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 10.7, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed wood panels on VPK playground tunnel needs to be replaced.
- Correction status
- Due by June 10, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The frame of the [VPK playground see-saw swing beam] was not securely anchored in the ground or stationary by design. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B (Section 11.2, number 2) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed VPK playground see-saw swing beam breaking apart and needs to be replaced.
- Correction status
- Due by June 10, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ It did not include the date the form was issued by the physician]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed 1 student missing immunization form.
- Correction status
- Due by May 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It did not indicate the results of all components included in DH Form 3040]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed 1 student had incomplete physical Records.
- Correction status
- Due by May 24, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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
- The vehicle alarm could not be heard from the distance of 500 feet away from the vehicle. Technical assistance provided to have the vehicle horn connected to the alarm system.
- Correction status
- Due by September 12, 2023
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-06
No recorded violations in this 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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Two children's records do not have current immunization records.
- Correction status
- Due by May 4, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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
How do you ensure that all cleaning supplies and hazardous materials are kept securely out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2025 inspection noted an instance where cleaning supplies were accessible to children. Asking about current storage protocols helps parents understand how the facility maintains a secure environment.
- Context
- The item was removed from the area at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe your process for ensuring that all staff members complete their required childcare training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from March 2026 identified that a staff member had not yet completed the required 40-hour introductory training. This question allows the director to explain how they track and verify staff certifications.
- Context
- Correction is due by 4/17/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your routine for checking that all facility equipment, such as playground structures and kitchen stations, remains in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that facility maintenance, including kitchen sink functionality and playground equipment, has been a topic of discussion in multiple reports. Understanding the facility's maintenance schedule provides insight into how they keep the environment in good condition.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and verify that all student health and immunization records are complete and up to date upon enrollment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that record-keeping regarding student health and immunizations has been noted in past inspections. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center ensures all required documentation is accurate and maintained.
Related violations
General question
What steps do you take to communicate with parents about daily routines and any changes in classroom supervision?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication between staff and families is essential for a smooth transition into a new childcare setting. This question helps parents understand how the center keeps families informed about their child's daily experience.