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TURTLE TOTS ACADEMY III

1306 Dyer Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34741

License:
C09OS0232
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Night Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 7:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
25
License expiration:
August 6, 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

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 inspectionMarch 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsNovember 6, 2025

Summary

This summary covers three available inspections for TURTLE TOTS ACADEMY III from June 27, 2025 through March 3, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 3, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of April 3, 2026.

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

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

At a glance

Total inspections
3

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

3 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

3 total inspections vs 3 local median in 34741

Compared to 43 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1
Local median
0.67

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
9%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
33%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
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.

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.

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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
License specialists observed trash in playground area.
Correction status
Due by April 3, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-01
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [during the month of February]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed missing Fire drill for the month of February. Licensing Specialist conducted an onsite fire drill at the time of inspection 3/3/26 (3) adults (14) Children. 2 min 31 sec. to clear.
Correction status
Due by April 3, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-06
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
License specialist observed missing file for an employee.
Correction status
Due by April 3, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-01

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 ensure that emergency drills are conducted consistently each month?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2026 noted that a monthly fire drill was missed. Asking about this helps parents understand the current process for keeping emergency preparedness schedules on track.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is the daily routine for checking the outdoor play area to ensure it remains clear of debris?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2026 identified litter in the outdoor play space. This question helps parents understand how the staff maintains the environment for children's outdoor activities.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe how the center manages and organizes personnel records to ensure all required documentation is readily available?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from March 2026 noted that a personnel file was missing during the review. This question helps parents understand the administrative practices in place for maintaining staff documentation.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families regarding the daily activities and progress of children in your care?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication is essential for parents to stay informed about their child's experiences and development throughout the day.
General question

What is the center's approach to staff training and professional development throughout the year?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff members are supported in their roles provides insight into the consistency and quality of care provided to children.