Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.44
- Local median
- 0.29
La Petite Academy #153
2400 Mill Run Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34744
- License:
- C09OS0030
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 155
- License expiration:
- April 14, 2027
Typical cost: $1,170 - $1,365 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,170 - $1,365/mo
Median daily rate: $54.00 - $63.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Osceola 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 inspectionJune 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 18 available inspections for La Petite Academy #153 from March 8, 2023 through June 10, 2026.
Eight inspections recorded violations, with 26 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 10, 2026 and involved staff-to-child ratio.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 18
- Recorded violations
- 26
- Higher-concern violations
- 9
- Repeated topics
- 3
8 in last 12 months
11 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
18 total inspections vs 3 local median in 34744
Compared to 40 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 22%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 21%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 3
- Local average
- 0.28
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 4 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
August 2, 2023August 14, 2024December 18, 2024August 11, 2025Incident records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
May 21, 2026June 10, 2026Supervision
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
June 10, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [4] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [11] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The group of twelve 1 yr olds was in the playground with two childcare personnel. The lead teacher asked the assistant teacher to take a child inside the classroom to change the diaper and to get ready for pick up time. The lead teacher was outside with the remaining eleven 1 yr olds until they went inside.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Children in the outdoor play area were not adequately supervised in that [a child was left outside in the playground after the group went inside the building with the teachers]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The childcare person looked out at the playground to check that everyone was inside but did not realize the child was behind the door. A person who came to pick up her child, saw him from the parking lot, opened the gate, and brought him into the office to the director.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-04
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The parents were not notified about the incident until the DCF rep advised her to do it.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-03
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [the childcare personnel failed to do the roll call when bringing the children inside the building from the playground resulting in a child left alone in the playground].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The childcare personnel did not do the roll call outside nor inside the classroom. She found out the child has been alone in the playground when the director brought him in from the office. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-07
Medium concern: inspection access or misrepresentation
- Report finding
- Child care personnel misrepresented information, impersonated, or provided fraudulent information related to the child care facility to a parent/guardian, licensing authority, or law enforcement. s. 402.319(1)(f), F.S. Enforcement [SR]
- Report comments
- The director did not admit the incident when the Department first questioned her. She said no one brought her a kid from outside. The Departments rep gave her details of information that the person who found the child had given the Department and also the grandmother, who came to pick her granddaughter up today. When questioned the second time after the grandmothers confirmation of the incident, the director admitted what happened. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments no comments ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Ida Vargas 06/10/2026 ____________________________________________ Received by: Carmen Morales 06/10/2026
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
- Official code
- 47-08
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [4 yrs old] group was inadequate in that [a girl was bitten in one occasion and in another occasion another child cut the girl's hair without the teacher knowing]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- Both incidents happened on February 2026. The first incident two children were wrestling when a child bit the girl on the cheek. The teacher did not see the bite. She didnt cry. At pick up time mom or grandmother noticed the mark on the cheek and asked teacher. The second incident the children were on the table doing a motor skills activity with childrens scissors. The two children were playing hair salon. One of them cut the end of the girls ponytail. The teacher doesnt know about the cloth cutting.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to document an accident or incident on the day that it occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The incident report for the bite was not prepared the day of the occurrence.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-03
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was not maintained by the facility for a minimum of one year. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, D Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The incident report of the hair cut incident was prepared the day of the occurrence and given to the parent, but the director could not find it anywhere today. It was not kept in the childs file.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-06
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, B & D Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The incident report was prepared/given to the custodial parent the next day of the incident.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-04
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- A child care personnel did not complete the 40-hr introductory training due on 11/2023.
- Correction status
- Due by September 11, 2025
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- A child care personnel did not complete the Early Literacy training within the year of employment, due on 1/2023.
- Correction status
- Due by September 11, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The drivers personnel record did not include [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, E General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of this inspection, licensing observed that 2 driver's annual physical examination was missing from the files. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 7.4F
- Correction status
- Due by December 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training
- Official code
- 06-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- During the inspection licensing witnessed trash ( tissues, and broken plastic cups) in the big playground. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 3.5,A
- Correction status
- Due by December 18, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The hand washing sink was used for something other than hand washing in that [cleaning bucket and brushes where in the sink.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, C Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of this inspection, licensing observed the a yellow bucket and cleaning brushing in the handwashing sink located in the one year old class. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2,C.
- Correction status
- Due by December 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The equipment used in the outdoor play area was not constructed and maintained according to manufacturers recommendations, and/or to allow for water drainage or open containers for water play were not emptied. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, F Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Report comments
- Licensing witnessed the two year old children playing in the standing water the play equipment on the small playground. The issue was resolved when the teacher cleaned up the water. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, F
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-09
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [childcare personnel did not have required training to dispense medication.]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 Training [SR]
- Report comments
- The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [ childcare personnel did not have required training to dispense medication. ] . CCF Handbook, Section 4.5
- Correction status
- Due by December 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-02
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that child care personnel participating in the transportation of children were trained on safe transportation practices prior to participating in transportation of children. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.6 Training [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the time of the inspection 2 drivers did not have document proof of transportation training. According to the CCF Handbook, Section,4.2.6
- Correction status
- Due by December 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-10
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- The facility did not obtain written authorization prior to administering emergency non-prescription medication. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, D and K Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- During the time of the inspection over the counter medication was given without written authorization. The issue was resolved in that the medication will be returned to the parents. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, D and K.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-09
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- The facilitys record for a child receiving medication was incomplete in that it did not include [there was no times of when the medication was dispensed on the log.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, F Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing observed medication with a blank medication log. No entered dosages or times of dispensed medication. According to the CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, F
- Correction status
- Due by December 30, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-12
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
- The child care personnel is missing exams for Rules and Regulations, Health Safety and Child Abuse & Neglect. She has the exams scheduled for September 4.
- Correction status
- Due by September 16, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of inspection it was witnessed that a minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space in the 3- 4 year old classroom. Director and the teachers of the classroom moved the classroom around to arrange the children's mats to meet the 18' requirement at time of inspection, putting them back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 19 - Nap/Sleep Space Requirements
- Official code
- 19-02
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
- At time of inspection it was witnessed a staff member (CCP) did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement within the required timeframe. Provider will need to have staff member complete this required trainings within the due date given, to come back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Due by September 4, 2023
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
- At time of inspection it was witnessed a staff member 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. Provider will need to have staff member complete this required course within the due date given, to come back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Due by September 4, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [a copy of their transcript was not on file for review ]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 (Section 18.4) Training [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of inspection it was witnessed the facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training in that a copy of their transcript was not on file for review. Provider had staff print out a copy of the training transcript to be put in their file at time of inspection, putting the facility back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of inspection it was witnessed a child did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. Provider will need to retain a copy of this document to come back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Due by March 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
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 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At time of inspection it was witnessed that 2 children had expired Student Health Examination or equivalent health statements. Provider will need to retain a copy of this document to come back in compliance for this standard.
- Correction status
- Due by March 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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
What steps have been taken to improve your roll call and transition procedures when moving children between the playground and the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in June 2026 indicate that a child was not accounted for during a transition from the outdoor play area to the building. This question helps parents understand how the center has updated its attendance and supervision practices to ensure every child is accounted for during transitions.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that staff members maintain appropriate ratios at all times, especially when a teacher needs to step away to assist an individual child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2026 noted an instance where the required staff-to-child ratio was not maintained. This question helps parents understand the current staffing plan and how the center manages coverage when a teacher must temporarily leave the group.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you share how you supervise children during active play to prevent incidents and ensure teachers are aware of what is happening in the group?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from June 2026 highlight repeated concerns regarding the supervision of children during activities and play. Asking this helps parents understand the current classroom management strategies and how teachers are trained to monitor group dynamics.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for documenting and communicating with parents when an accident or incident occurs in the classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show multiple instances where incident documentation or parent notification did not meet requirements during 2026. This question helps parents understand the center's current policy for timely reporting and record-keeping regarding child injuries or incidents.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and verify that all staff members have completed their required training and certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection reports from 2023 through 2025 show a pattern of staff training documentation gaps. This question helps parents understand how the center currently monitors staff credentials and ensures all required training is up to date.
Related violations