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Premier Academy

9380 Gotha Rd, Windermere, FL 34786

License:
C09OR1167
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 12, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, VPK, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
89
License expiration:
July 21, 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 inspectionFebruary 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for Premier Academy from March 21, 2023 through February 19, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 21, 2023 and involved background screening.

Nine later inspections, from July 13, 2023 through February 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 34786

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.2
Local median
0.22

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
4%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
10%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.31

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.

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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
Completed at the time of the inspection. Training transcript printed by director and placed in personnel file at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A
Report comments
Completed at the time of the inspection. Form was completed at the time of the inspection by director. See employee name in supplemental.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01

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 how you maintain and verify that all staff background screening records are kept up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2023 noted that a required background screening form was not on file for an employee, though it was addressed at that time. Asking about current processes helps parents understand how the center ensures all personnel documentation remains complete and compliant.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection, and subsequent inspections have been clear.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for tracking staff training requirements to ensure everyone stays current with their certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2023 indicated that documentation for introductory staff training was missing for an employee. This question allows the director to explain the current system for monitoring training timelines and maintaining personnel files.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and the center has had clean inspections since.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle staff turnover and the onboarding process to ensure new teachers are fully prepared to support the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a center manages staff transitions helps parents feel confident about the consistency of care and supervision provided to their children.
General question

What methods do you use to communicate daily activities and any important updates to families?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication is essential for a strong partnership between families and the center, ensuring parents stay informed about their child's daily routine and development.
General question

How do you approach classroom supervision to ensure that children are always well-supported throughout the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Discussing supervision practices provides insight into how the center maintains a secure environment and supports the needs of all children in their care.