Gold Seal, VPK, After School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Thu: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Fri: 6:30AM to 9:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
217
License expiration:
November 5, 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 inspectionFebruary 27, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 27, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for Ladybird Academy Of Ocoee from March 2, 2023 through February 27, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on July 1, 2025 and involved facility condition.
Sleep safety was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Two later inspections, from October 28, 2025 through February 27, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
16
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
14
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
2
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 10.5 local median in 34761
Compared to 20 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.88
Local median
0.44
0.88This provider
0.44Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
6%
Local median
8%
6%This provider
8%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
38%
Local median
23%
38%This provider
23%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
2
Local average
0.85
2This provider
0.85Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A
Inspector notes
Foam structure on outdoor wall/ mid borders in need of repair in preschool playground. Observed with holes. Wall peeling in playtown classroom.
Correction status
Due by November 29, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
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
Inspector notes
Fire drill completed during inspection: 10/29/2024. 18 staff, 115 children, 1.59 to clear. (Alternate route) The facility do not have a current fire department inspection.
Correction status
Due by April 29, 2025
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B
Report comments
Fire extinguisher tag in laundry room is expired. Fire extinguisher in kitchen not tagged.
Correction status
Due by November 29, 2024
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
A sleep sack used did not fit according to manufacturers recommendations, restricted the infants arms, or slid up around the infants face. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, B
Inspector notes
Infant observed in crib with sleep sack that restrict infant's arms. Completed at time of inspection as sleep sack was unzipped freeing the infant's arms. Technical Assistance: When napping or sleeping, young infants who are not able to roll over must be positioned on their backs and on a firm surface to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, unless an alternate position is authorized by a physician. Sleep sacks that fit according to manufacturers recommendations, do not restrict the infants arms, and will not slide up around the infants face may be used for the comfort of the sleeping infant. Page 26 in Handbook.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
Official code
20-08
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2
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
One staff did not complete introductory Child Care Training
Correction status
Due by November 26, 2023
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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
One staff did not complete early literacy within 12 months in child care industry.
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
The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [hot running water, a minimum of 100 degrees Fahrenheit.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.7.
Report comments
The handwashing sink in the food prep. area does not have hot running water, a minimum of 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2023
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-09
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
One staff did not required 40 hours training.
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2023
More details
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
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 introductory training within 90 days.
Correction status
Due by August 7, 2023
More details
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
Report comments
Four staff did not complete safe sleep in 30 days of hire.
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 procedures for ensuring that infant sleep gear, such as sleep sacks, is used correctly and safely?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from July 2024 noted a concern regarding the fit of a sleep sack used for an infant. This question helps parents understand the current safety protocols for naptime.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage regular maintenance checks to ensure that furniture and facility areas remain in good repair?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show that facility maintenance and cleanliness topics have appeared in multiple inspection reports over the last few years. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center proactively monitors the environment.
Context
Later inspections in 2026 have been clean.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking staff training requirements to ensure all certifications are up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that staff training documentation has been a topic of discussion in past reports. This question helps parents understand how the center currently tracks and maintains staff qualifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers, is serviced and ready for use at all times?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2024 noted that fire safety equipment maintenance documentation needed attention. This question helps parents understand the center's current approach to emergency preparedness.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all student health records, such as physical exam forms, are kept current for every child?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate an instance where a student health record was found to be expired during a 2024 inspection. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the center manages administrative health requirements.