1 / 5Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs
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Verified evidence places this provider between 12 and 28. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
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On record in Florida.
23 N Wekiwa Springs Rd, Apopka FL, 32703
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:15AM to 6:00PM
- Licensed for
- 139 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:15AM to 6:00PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7:15 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 7:15 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 7:15 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 7:15 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 7:15 AM–6 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Amenities and accessibility
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Reported on the provider's Google business listing, not verified by the state.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Licensed to serve
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
Programs on record
- After School
- Before School
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Infant Care
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C09OR1175
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 139 children
- Address
- 23 N Wekiwa Springs Rd, Apopka FL, 32703
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- +14078141330
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- August 10, 2019
- License expires
- August 9, 2026
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
Verified Credentials
- Level 2 Background Checks
- CPR / First Aid Certified Staff
- Secure Entry System
- Continuous Video Monitoring (facilities only)
Minimums required by Florida DCF licensing for every Licensed Child Care Facility. Individual center audits may cover more than the list above.
Inspection record
Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.
0 clean inspections · 7 with findings in the last 7
FindingJul '23
Jul 28, 2023
04-08: An infant was observed being fed with a propped bottle. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.4, C Comments An infant was observed being fed with a propped bottle. Completed at time of inspection as staff got inf… | 17-06: The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 10.8, number 2) Physical Environment [SR] Comments "Out… | 20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Comments Crib o… | 23-07: Fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [naptime drill, alternate route drill, lockdown drill, inclement weather drill]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C Comments N… | 24-09: The food preparation area does not have a hand wa
FindingSep '23
Sep 26, 2023
34-07: The facility owner failed to notify the licensing authority within five working days of when the facility lost the credentialed director or when there was a change of director. CCF Handbook, Section 4… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR] Comments Immunization on file for one child exp…
FindingApr '24
Apr 10, 2024
33-02: The facility did not have documentation of child care personnel's completion of required training on the training transcript in that [missing from file.]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.5 (Section 18.4) Trai… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR] Comments One student w… | 44-04: The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 1…
FindingDec '24
Dec 5, 2024
41-01: 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,… | 41-02: The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comment…
FindingJan '25
Jan 22, 2025
04-01: Supervision of children in the [Twos] group was inadequate in that [child accessed staff personal belongings without staff knowledge. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments St… | 13-03: 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] Com…
FindingJul '25
Jul 28, 2025
23-02: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environmen… | 30-06: Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments Diaper changing surface i… | 39-05: Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [parents signature.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements …
FindingApr '26
Apr 9, 2026
12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments Cracked outlet observed during inspection and fence in back play area is lea… | 23-06: During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [March 2026]. CCF Handbook, Sectio… | 24-09: The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [hot running water, with a minimum of 100 degrees Fahrenheit.]. CCF Handbook, … | 24-18: Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Four expired milk gallons were ob… | 32-03: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe o
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What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.4 average comes from 27 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star21
- 4 star2
- 3 star0
- 2 star1
- 1 star3
Questions parents ask about Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs
Is Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs holds Florida DCF licence C09OR1175, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on August 10, 2019. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs offer free VPK?
- Yes. Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.
Is Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
Does Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs participates in Florida's School Readiness program, so families approved for child care assistance through their local Early Learning Coalition may be able to use it here.
What are Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7:15 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs care for?
- Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs is licensed for up to 139 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 18 inspections at Rivers Edge Academy - Wekiwa Springs, 7 of which recorded at least one finding. Reports are published by the state and summarized as reported; a finding is a cited standard, not a judgment of overall quality.
