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Park Avenue Child Care And Learning Center Of Sanford

2700 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32773

License:
C18SE0169
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 5:30AM to 7:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
160
License expiration:
November 21, 2026
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 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 6, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Park Avenue Child Care And Learning Center Of Sanford from March 22, 2023 through March 6, 2026.

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

The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 24, 2023 and involved transportation, with a due date of November 3, 2023.

Eight later inspections, from November 1, 2023 through March 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 32773

Compared to 13 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.23
Local median
0.35

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
15%
Local median
22%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.62

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.

View official report
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility's driver did not have [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 (Section 6.2, numbers 1 and 2) General Requirements [SR]
Report comments
One personnel missing approved physical.
Correction status
Due by November 3, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 06 - Driver's License, Physician Certification & First Aid/CPR Training
Official code
06-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Program personnel did not complete training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children, or if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the program. (Section 18.1) Training [SR]
Report comments
School Readiness training was not completed prior to unsupervised care of children by one child care personnel.
Correction status
Due by August 21, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-13
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K
Report comments
The employee/contractor roster was not maintained to reflect all current child care personnel.
Correction status
Due by August 21, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09

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 describe the process for ensuring all drivers have their required medical documentation up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection report from 2023 noted a driver was missing an annual physical examination. Asking about current verification processes helps parents understand how the center keeps transportation requirements current.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on 2026-03-06.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage your staff roster to ensure it stays current in the state's screening system?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 indicated the facility did not maintain a current employee roster for child care personnel. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks staff status and screening compliance.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on 2026-03-06.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps are taken to verify that new staff members complete all required training before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 show a finding where a staff member had not completed required training before having unsupervised contact with children. This helps parents learn about the center's onboarding and training oversight.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded on 2026-03-06.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to the classroom schedule?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center shares information about daily activities helps parents feel connected to their child's experience and ensures they are informed about the center's operational flow.
General question

What is your approach to ensuring consistent supervision of children during transitions, such as moving between the classroom and the playground?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about supervision practices during active times of the day helps parents understand how the center maintains a secure environment for children throughout the program hours.