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Funtastic Learning Academy LLC Winter Springs

1500 Shepard Rd, Winter Springs, FL 32708

License:
C18SE0358
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
89
License expiration:
July 8, 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 inspectionJune 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 16, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for Funtastic Learning Academy LLC Winter Springs from March 8, 2023 through June 16, 2026.

Seven inspections recorded violations, with 14 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 24, 2025 and involved facility condition.

Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Two later inspections, from February 27, 2026 through June 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
14

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 9 local median in 32708

Compared to 22 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.93
Local median
0.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
27%
Local median
10%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
47%
Local median
29%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.5

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.

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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing Specialist observed the diaper changing mat in the twos room had a rip. Completed at time of inspection as the mat was replaced.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
Official code
30-06
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [3 children in the threes room were not transferred on the attendance roster.].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A
Inspector notes
Counselor observed three children in the threes room were transferred to the VPK-Fours room, but the attendance roster was not updated to reflect the transfer. ENFORCEMENT
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
Official code
46-07
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The hand washing sink was used for something other than hand washing in that [the hand washing sink was used for dishwashing/food clean up.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, C (Section 12.2, number 4) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
Counselor observed the dish washing sink in the infant room had bottles placed inside and was used for dishwashing/food clean up. Completed at time of inspection as items were removed and technical assistance was provided.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
Official code
30-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table/surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, G (Section 12.3, number 6) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
Counselor observed a toy placed on top of the diaper changing table in the infant room. Completed at time of inspection as the toy was removed and technical assistance was provided.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
Official code
30-07
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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
Per Director's statement, while employed, the level 2 screening was in process. At time of investigation, the level 2 screening was eligible on 9/7/2023.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fence in the outdoor play area had a build-up (e.g., leaves, soil) at the base on the play area side, causing the fence to be less than the minimum 4 feet in height. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Fence less than 4'.
Correction status
Due by July 28, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-08
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The fence in the outdoor play area had a build-up (e.g., leaves, soil) at the base on the play area side, causing the fence to be less than the minimum 4 feet in height. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Fence less than 4'.
Correction status
Due by June 26, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-08
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
Owner's data not on the roster.
Correction status
Due by June 26, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4
Inspector notes
Vehicle alarm not working during inspection.
Correction status
Due by April 8, 2023
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-06
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 Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
Cleaning supplies and laundry detergents observed in crates by outdoor laundry area on playground accessible to children in care. Cleaning supplies observed under two sinks with no lock; completed at time of inspection.
Correction status
Due by April 8, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
Official code
13-03
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
Fire extinguisher on vehicle not tagged
Correction status
Due by April 8, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-05
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
Report comments
One staff did not start introductory training within 90 days of hire.
Correction status
Due by April 8, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
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 staff present did not have background on file. Staff left facility at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The facility failed to maintain a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire in the child care personnel file. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, C
Inspector notes
One staff observed in classroom with screening in process. A provisional letter was not in file. Completed at time of inspection as letter was provided.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-10

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 attendance rosters are always accurate and travel with the children when they move between classrooms?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2024 noted an instance where the attendance roster did not reflect the transfer of children between rooms. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains accurate supervision records during daily transitions.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to ensure that all staff members have their required background screenings documented and up to date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from 2023 indicate that documentation for background screening clearance was missing for some personnel. Asking this helps parents understand the center's current administrative practices for maintaining staff compliance records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you monitor the facility to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are always stored securely and out of reach of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 identified an issue where cleaning supplies were accessible to children. This question allows parents to learn about the center's current safety protocols for managing potentially harmful items.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you walk me through your daily cleaning and maintenance routines for diaper changing areas to ensure they remain sanitary and clear of unrelated items?

Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records show that sanitation concerns related to diapering surfaces and the storage of items in changing areas appeared in multiple reports between 2024 and 2025. This question helps parents understand the current procedures in place to maintain a clean and organized environment.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded in June 2026.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how a center shares information about daily operations helps parents feel confident in the transparency and communication style of the staff. This question provides insight into how the provider keeps families informed about the care environment.