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UCF Creative School For Children

PO Box 1252, Orlando, FL 32816

License:
C09OR0320
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 12, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:15AM to 4:45PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
254
License expiration:
October 9, 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.

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 8, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 8, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for UCF Creative School For Children from February 6, 2023 through June 8, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on September 22, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of March 23, 2026.

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

Three later inspections, from November 17, 2025 through June 8, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in Orlando

Compared to 457 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.23
Local median
0.36

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
8%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
15%
Local median
23%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.75

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: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Fire inspection was conducted on 9/10/25. Provider will be placed on a provisional license until and current and approved fire inspection is acquired.
Correction status
Due by March 23, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
View official 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
Two staff did not complete 40 hours training.
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
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
Two staff did not complete literacy training with 12 months of employment.
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-06

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 tell me about your current process for ensuring all fire safety inspections are up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from September 2025 noted that the facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection at that time. This question helps clarify how the center tracks these requirements to remain in compliance with local fire authorities.
Context
A later inspection on June 8, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track and verify that all staff members have completed their required introductory training hours?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in early 2023 indicated that some staff had not completed the required 40-hour introductory training. Asking about the current tracking system helps parents understand how the center ensures all personnel meet professional development standards.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring that teachers stay current on specialized training, such as literacy and language development courses?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 showed that documentation for required literacy training was missing for some staff. This question allows the center to explain how they manage and document ongoing staff education requirements.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes to the classroom schedule?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the communication style between teachers and parents helps ensure that families stay informed about their child's daily experiences and any updates to center operations.
General question

What steps do you take to support new staff as they integrate into the classroom environment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the onboarding and support process for personnel provides insight into how the center maintains consistent care quality and classroom stability.