Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
172
License expiration:
July 4, 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
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 12, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 12, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Kiddie Academy Of Sanford Heathrow from March 1, 2023 through June 12, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on October 23, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of November 3, 2025.
Three later inspections, from November 17, 2025 through June 12, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
13
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
5
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
1 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
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
0.38
Local median
0.24
0.38This provider
0.24Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
23%
Local median
0%
23%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
31%
Local median
17%
31%This provider
17%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.32
0This provider
0.32Local average
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.
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
The eligibility determination indicates Screening in Process. Personnel, will work until the end of the day and will not return to work until an eligible determination is acquired.
Correction status
Due by November 3, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
The facility's transportation log did not include [the initial sweep, driver signature on two days.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 (Section 6.2, number 3) General Requirements [SR]
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The facility's transportation log did not include the initial sweep, driver signature on two days. The provider was reminded of the requirement at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
Official code
05-04
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
The room capacity was not initially posted in two classrooms. The capacity was re-posted at time of inspection.
Supervision of children in the [four and five year old ] group was inadequate in that [one child was repeatedly stabbed with a pencil by another child. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
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One child in the four and five year old group was repeatedly stabbed with a pencil by another child. The supervising personnel intervened when notified by the injured child. Both children are no longer enrolled.
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
40-hour Introductory Child Care Training was not completed for one personnel.
Correction status
Due by March 31, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
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
What steps does the center take to ensure all staff members have their required background screening documentation completed and verified before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2025 inspection indicate that documentation for a staff member's background screening was missing at that time. This question helps parents understand the current process for maintaining up-to-date personnel records.
Context
The finding was noted in October 2025, and subsequent inspections in 2026 have not identified this issue.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through your current procedures for maintaining transportation logs and ensuring all required safety checks are documented?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 noted that transportation logs were missing specific required signatures and sweep documentation. This question allows the provider to explain how they currently manage these safety logs.
Context
This issue was corrected at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does your team approach classroom supervision to ensure children remain safe and engaged throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 mention a concern regarding supervision in a classroom setting. This question helps parents understand the current strategies used by staff to monitor children effectively.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all new staff members complete their required introductory training in a timely manner?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2023 report show that a staff training requirement had not been met for one individual. This question allows the director to describe how they track and verify staff training compliance today.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required facility information and room capacities are clearly posted for parents to see?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from 2023 noted that room capacities were not initially posted in certain classrooms. This question helps parents understand the center's current practice for maintaining required administrative postings.
Context
This was corrected at the time of the 2023 inspection.