School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
78
License expiration:
April 2, 2027
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
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 inspectionMarch 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsDecember 1, 2025
Summary
This summary covers four available inspections for Meridian Christian Preschool from February 7, 2025 through March 23, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 23, 2026 and involved transportation.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
Total inspections
4
2 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
2
2 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
2
2 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
4 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32805
Compared to 40 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.5
Local median
0.1
0.5This provider
0.1Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
25%
Local median
0%
25%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
25%
Local median
9%
25%This provider
9%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.13
0This provider
0.13Local average
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.
The drivers personnel record did not include [Valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures,A valid Florida drivers license,An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Provider hired a charter bus through a private company to provide transportation to a field trip. Facility did not have current documentation at time of inspection. Provider will no longer provide transportation moving forward until adequately licensed to do so
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 and SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 and SACCF Handbook, (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
06-02
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of current insurance coverage for the vehicle used to transport children in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Provider hired a charter bus through a private company to provide transportation to a field trip. Facility did not have current insurance coverage verification at time of inspection. Provider will no longer provide transportation moving forward until adequately licensed to do so
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
Can you tell me about your current policies regarding the use of transportation for field trips or other activities?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a March 2026 inspection show that the facility lacked documentation for vehicle insurance coverage during a field trip. Asking about current policies helps clarify how the center manages transportation safety and documentation moving forward.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all staff or contractors involved in transporting children meet all required safety and training certifications?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2026 noted that documentation for driver certifications, such as first aid, CPR, and physical exams, was not available for review. This question helps parents understand the current process for verifying that anyone transporting children is fully qualified.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
What is your process for keeping staff training records and certifications up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Maintaining organized and current records for staff training is essential for ensuring that all caregivers are prepared to handle daily routines and emergencies. This helps parents understand the administrative oversight at the center.
General question
How do you communicate with families about upcoming off-site activities or changes in daily routines?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication regarding schedules and activities helps parents stay informed and comfortable with their child's daily experiences. Understanding the center's notification process provides insight into how they keep families engaged.
General question
What steps does the leadership team take to ensure that all facility policies are consistently followed by staff members?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent adherence to internal policies is a key indicator of a well-managed environment. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors its own practices to maintain high standards of care.