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McCoy Head Start

5225 S Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32822

License:
C09OR1304
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 12, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Head Start, VPK, Food Served, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
43
License expiration:
October 25, 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 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 9, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 14 available inspections for McCoy Head Start from February 10, 2023 through June 9, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on February 22, 2024 and involved health or food records, with a due date of March 22, 2024.

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

Eight later inspections, from February 26, 2024 through June 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
14

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

14 total inspections vs 13 local median in 32822

Compared to 17 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.21
Local median
0.58

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
15%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
21%
Local median
27%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.76

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1
Inspector notes
Counselor observed 1 student had expired immunization.
Correction status
Due by March 22, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F
Inspector notes
Counselor observed that the fence is still not at ground level. An extension is being given due to supplies needing to be requested far in advance.
Correction status
Due by December 21, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-07
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F
Inspector notes
Counselor observed that the base of the fence was not at the ground level and could allow animals inside.
Correction status
Due by October 30, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-07

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 does the center manage the process for tracking and updating student immunization records?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in early 2024 noted an instance where a student's immunization form was expired. This question helps parents understand the current administrative process for ensuring all health documentation remains up to date.
Context
A later clean inspection occurred on June 9, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe how the outdoor play area is maintained to ensure the fencing remains secure and in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from late 2023 show this topic appeared in more than one report. Asking about current maintenance practices helps parents understand how the facility keeps the play environment secure for children.
Context
A later clean inspection occurred on June 9, 2026.
Related violations
General question

What is the daily routine for staff to monitor the playground and facility grounds for any maintenance needs?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular facility checks are a standard part of maintaining a secure environment. Understanding how staff observe and report maintenance needs helps parents feel confident in the daily oversight of the premises.
General question

How does the staff communicate with families if there are changes to health or safety policies at the center?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication between the provider and families is essential for maintaining trust. This question helps parents understand how the center keeps them informed about operational updates.
General question

What training do staff members receive regarding the supervision of children during outdoor play time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Active supervision is a key component of a high-quality childcare program. Learning about staff training practices helps parents understand how the center ensures children are well-watched during all parts of the day.