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Seminole Kids Academy

801 E 25th St, Sanford, FL 32771

License:
C18SE0064
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, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
130
License expiration:
March 31, 2027
Typical cost: $1,278 - $1,387 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,278 - $1,387/mo

Median daily rate: $59.00 - $64.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Seminole 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 25, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 25, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Seminole Kids Academy from January 10, 2023 through March 25, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on March 11, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of April 10, 2026.

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

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 5 local median in 32771

Compared to 37 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.23
Local median
0.24

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
23%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.32

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: 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]
Report comments
The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. The weed block fabric is exposed and can cause a trip hazard. Pictures taken. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards.
Correction status
Due by April 10, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7
Report comments
Director credentials expired on 2/12/24. A provisional license will be rendered until the director acquires renewed credentials.
Correction status
Due by September 5, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
Official code
34-04
View official report
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
Report comments
One personnel missing training.
Correction status
Due by December 14, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09

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 tell me how the outdoor play area is maintained to ensure it stays free of hazards?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a March 2026 inspection noted the presence of potential hazards in the outdoor play area. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps clarify how the facility keeps the space clean and safe for children.
Context
A later inspection on March 25, 2026, was clean.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for tracking staff training and ensuring all certifications remain current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that staff training and credentialing requirements were noted as topics in multiple reports. This question allows the director to explain the systems in place to keep all team members properly trained and credentialed.
Related violations
General question

How do you handle daily communication with families regarding their child's day and any important updates?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication is essential for parents to feel connected to their child's daily experiences and development. Understanding the center's preferred methods helps ensure that information flows smoothly between teachers and families.
General question

Can you describe the steps taken to prepare new staff members for their roles before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about the onboarding process provides insight into how the center supports its team and maintains consistent care standards. This helps parents understand the preparation and training that staff receive.
General question

What is the typical daily routine for the age group my child will be joining?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Knowing the daily schedule helps parents understand how the center balances learning, play, and rest. This information is useful for determining if the center's structure aligns with a child's needs.