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Kids World Preschool Kissimmee

1954 N John Young Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34741

License:
C09OS0202
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Night Care, Weekend Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 11:00PM; Sat-Sun: 7:00AM to 5:00PM
Capacity:
35
License expiration:
November 13, 2026
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 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 18, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for Kids World Preschool Kissimmee from October 24, 2023 through June 18, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 21 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2026 and involved hazardous access.

The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
21

10 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
10

4 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 3 local median in 34741

Compared to 43 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.4
Local median
0.67

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
40%
Local median
9%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
47%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
0.47

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.

Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed cleaning supplies accessible to children not stored in a lock or hard to reach place. Staff personal belonging was not stored in a locked space or a hard to reach place.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
Official code
13-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility is licensed to serve [35] children. A total of [37] children were counted at the center and/or were on a field trip. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.1, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed facility operating over capacity. School age classroom had a number of 17 children in room capacity of 15. The room was out of capacity as well as the overall license capacity.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-01
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
One out of two employees now has an eligible status for DCF Child Care, the other employee still does not have an eligible status. Per director that employee has not been at the facility since then but is still an employee at the facility. Director was advised that the employee cannot return until they have been deemed eligible in Clearinghouse.
Correction status
Due by May 25, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
View official report
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Two employees do not have eligible statuses for DCF Child Care. Director was advised that the employees can finish their day of work but cannot return until they have been deemed eligible in Clearinghouse
Correction status
Due by April 20, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility is licensed to serve [35] children. A total of [38] children were counted at the center and/or were on a field trip. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.1, C Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
When licensing specialist first conducted the walk through there was a total of 38 children, by 1pm there was a total of 30 children so the amount of children no longer exceeded the capacity limits.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing specialist observed in the VPK and Threes room the capacity was not posted
Correction status
Due by March 18, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-05
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 child care personnel has not completed the 5 hour literacy course.
Correction status
Due by March 18, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-06
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 [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 Training [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
One child care personnel does not have in their file a certificate of completion for the fire extinguisher training. Licensing specialist did observe a date in their file but no kind of documented proof could be found in their file.
Correction status
Due by March 18, 2026
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Two employee files were not made available for review at time of inspection. Submit the two employee files for review.
Correction status
Due by March 18, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-01
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Licensing specialist observed one personnel has agency review required under DCF Child Care. Personnel will need to contact BGS to determine how to move forward with their situation and provide documentation of the end result. Specialist also observed one employee has no BGS at all and will need to be screened due to the fact that they are working in the kitchen unsupervised.
Correction status
Due by March 18, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification present during all hours of operation. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
None of the child care personnel present had the CPR training. The provider will email to licensing copy of the certificates when completed.
Correction status
Due by December 13, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
Official code
36-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility did not have at least one child care personnel with current and valid certificate of course completion for first aid training present at all times that children are in care. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
Report comments
None of the child care personnel present have a first aid certificate. The provider will email to licensing copy of the certificates once completed.
Correction status
Due by December 13, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
Official code
37-01
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
Two children had the immunization records expired. The provider will email to licensing the new/updated records on or before the due date.
Correction status
Due by December 13, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [10] based on 35 square feet and [12] children were observed in care. CCF Handbook , Section 3.4.2, D (Section 1.1, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection it was witnessed the facility did not have 35 square feet of usable floor space per child for the number of children observed in care. The facility had a capacity of [ 10 ] based on 35 square feet and [ 12 ] children were observed in care. Teachers moved 5 children out of this classroom to correct napping/sleeping space at time of inspection, putting the facility back in compliance for this standard.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-03
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. CCF Handbook, Section 3.4.1, A (Section 1, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
At time of inspection it was witnessed the facility failed to post the room capacity in each room. Director posted capacity at time of inspection, putting the facility back in compliance for this standard.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 15 - Licensed Capacity
Official code
15-05
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 (Section 10.4, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
At time of inspection it was witnessed the toddler classroom did not have a minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. Teachers moved 5 children out of this classroom to correct napping/sleeping space at time of inspection, putting the facility 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
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
The nap/sleep space interfered with exit areas. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, E
Report comments
At time of inspection it was witnessed children were placed in the exit areas (doorways). Teachers moved 5 children out of this classroom to correct napping/sleeping space at time of inspection, putting the facility 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
19-05
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [15 mixed group] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [15 mixed group] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
At time of inspection it was witnessed that the attendance roster showed 4 infant-1 year old's and 14 2-3 year old's with only one CCP in the building. This was resolved at time of inspection.
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
One or more children were not adequately supervised in that [a child escapes the facility and was found 5 businesses away within a very busy shopping center and had to be returned by the police. ], which posed an imminent threat to a child, and could or did result in death or serious harm to the health, safety or well-being of a child. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A, B, D, G, H, and I; 2.4.2; 2.4.3; 2.4.5, D General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
A child was not adequately supervised in that the child escapes the facility and was found 5 businesses away within a very busy shopping center and had to be returned by the police. which posed an imminent threat to a child, and could or did result in death or serious harm to the health, safety or well-being of a child. This was resolved at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
Official code
04-02
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 A General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
At time of inspection the facility did not maintain a log for all children being transported in a vehicle. This was resolved at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
Official code
05-02
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
A vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have the required alarm system installed to prompt the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4
Report comments
At time of inspection a vehicle(s) used to transport children did not have the required alarm system installed to prompt the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. This was resolved at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-05

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 your current process for ensuring that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are kept out of reach of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in June 2026 noted that some cleaning supplies were accessible to children. This question helps clarify the steps taken to ensure these items are stored securely at all times.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What measures do you have in place to ensure all staff members have the required background screening documentation on file?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from early 2026 show multiple instances where background screening documentation was missing for staff. Asking this helps parents understand the current system for maintaining these important records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you track staff training requirements, such as CPR certification and literacy courses, to ensure everyone stays up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records include a 2026-02-18 finding about staff training. Official reports from 2024 and 2026 indicate that documentation for certain staff training requirements was missing during inspections. This question helps clarify how the center monitors and verifies that all staff meet their training obligations.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does your team monitor classroom attendance to ensure you consistently stay within your licensed capacity?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from inspections in 2024 and 2026 mention instances where the number of children exceeded the center's licensed capacity. This question allows the director to explain the current process for tracking and managing enrollment numbers.
Context
These findings were corrected at the time of the inspections.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom staffing or supervision?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps parents feel connected to the daily care of their children. Understanding how the center shares information about routines and staffing changes provides insight into their partnership with families.