Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.38
- Local median
- 0.44
Innovation Montessori Ocoee
1610 N Lakewood Ave, Ocoee, FL 34761
- License:
- C09OR0980
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- After School, Before School
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 156
- License expiration:
- August 27, 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
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 8, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 8, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Innovation Montessori Ocoee from April 25, 2023 through June 8, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 27, 2026 and involved hazardous access, with a due date of May 27, 2026.
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
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 34761
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 23%
- Local median
- 23%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.85
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 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
August 21, 2023April 26, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F
- Inspector notes
- The fence wall observed leaning and can be easily shaken. The fence wall is not secure.
- Correction status
- Due by May 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Two staff did not complete introductory training within 12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by May 26, 2024
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 early literacy training within 12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by May 26, 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
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
- One staff did not start DCF training within 90 days of hire. Completed at time of inspection as staff started training 8/21/23.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7
- Report comments
- One staff did not complete 10 hours in-service for fiscal year 22-23
- Correction status
- Due by September 21, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
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 walk me through your current process for checking the security and condition of the outdoor play area?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2026 inspection noted concerns regarding the security of the outdoor fencing. Asking about current maintenance routines helps parents understand how the facility ensures the play area remains secure for children.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on June 8, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and verify that all staff members are up to date on their required training and certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show multiple instances over the past few years where documentation for required staff training was incomplete. This question helps parents understand the administrative processes in place to ensure all personnel meet professional development standards.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to ensuring that new staff members are fully integrated into the team and understand all safety protocols upon hiring?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about onboarding practices provides insight into how the center prioritizes consistency and safety as the team grows or changes. Understanding these steps helps families feel confident in the preparation of the caregivers.
General question
How do you communicate with families if there are any changes to the daily routine or unexpected maintenance needs at the center?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels are essential for parents to stay informed about the daily environment their children experience. This question helps families understand the center's transparency and responsiveness regarding facility updates.
General question
What steps does the leadership team take to monitor the classroom environment and ensure that safety policies are consistently followed throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Supervision and policy adherence are key to maintaining a consistent environment for children. This question helps parents understand how the director supports staff in maintaining high standards of care.