Gold Seal, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
156
License expiration:
September 22, 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.
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Latest inspectionMay 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary from January 4, 2023 through May 11, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 7, 2025 and involved transportation, with a due date of June 9, 2025.
Four later inspections, from June 3, 2025 through May 11, 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
7
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
3
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 5 local median in 32771
Compared to 37 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.47
Local median
0.24
0.47This provider
0.24Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
20%
Local median
0%
20%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
27%
Local median
17%
27%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.
The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
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One staff did not complete safe sleep/shaken baby course within 30 days of employment.
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
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Fire extinguisher training was missing for one personnel.
Correction status
Due by June 18, 2023
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Higher concern: Medication
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Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H
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An expired medication was not discarded or provided to the parent/guardian. The medication was removed at time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
Official code
40-17
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B
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An immunization record was missing for two children.
Correction status
Due by June 18, 2023
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RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C
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A Student Health Examination was missing for two children.
An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D
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A completed employment history verification was missing for four personnel.
Correction status
Due by February 4, 2023
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-04
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 explain the current process for ensuring that vehicle safety alarms are fully functional before transporting children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in May 2025 noted an issue with a vehicle alarm system. Asking about current maintenance checks helps clarify how the facility ensures equipment is ready for daily use.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage the tracking and timely disposal of expired medications?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 identified a concern regarding expired medication. This question helps parents understand the routine steps taken to keep medical supplies current and organized.
Context
The medication was removed at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all required employment history verifications are completed and on file for new staff members?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 noted missing employment history documentation for some personnel. Asking about the current onboarding process provides insight into how the facility maintains staff records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all new staff receive their required safety and emergency training within their first month of employment?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from 2023 indicated that some staff training documentation was not available within the required timeframe. This question helps clarify how the center tracks training milestones for new hires.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that all children's health and immunization records are kept up to date upon enrollment?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 noted missing health and immunization documentation for some students. Asking about this process helps parents understand how the facility manages enrollment paperwork.