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Clearwater Academy International, Inc.

Licensed
2Elevated Risk

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Center-based

On record in Florida.

801 Drew St, Clearwater FL, 33755

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
8:30AM to 5:30PM
Licensed for
59 children

Hours

On the state licence record

8:30AM to 5:30PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Thu
8:30 AM–5:30 PM
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.

Amenities and accessibility

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 Clearwater Academy International, Inc. 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

  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C06PI0057
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
59 children
Address
801 Drew St, Clearwater FL, 33755
County
Pinellas County
Website
Not listed
License issued
March 3, 1999
License expires
November 4, 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 · 8 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingMar '23

    Mar 6, 2023

    11-16: Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants job title, description of regular duties confirmation of employment dates and level of job performance. Comments … | 16-02: See Childrens Records Summary for [14] records with incomplete information. Comments There were 14 children's enrollment forms that were missing information. They were all filled in during the inspect… | 16-05: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. Comments Submit the complete Emergency Medical Release form to PCLB. 17. Daily Attendance/Center Closing … | 50-02: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for children to use in that [a tricycle was missing a pedal]. Comments The tricycle was removed from the playground during the ins…

  2. FindingSep '23

    Sep 13, 2023

    12-01: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care staff without proof of a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Comments Submit proof of education for the 1 staff member who did not have one in t… | 17-01: Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [1 child was not added and marked in and 1 child was not marked out]. Com… | 17-06: Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [the 2's group of children did not record transitions]. Comments The staff member with the 2 year old group of children failed… | 55-07: The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan. Comments 1 staff member signed the refresher … | 60-02: Knives/sharp tools were observed within the reach

  3. FindingMar '24

    Mar 19, 2024

    12-04: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who do not have documentation of completion of a five hour early literacy and language development of children birth through five course … | 16-05: See Childrens Records Summary for [3] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms. Comments 3 Emergency Medical Release forms were missing the notary stamp. They were all stamped at time o… | 36-02: An area of the childrens center was observed to not be in good repair [there was a large area of peeling paint in the 2 year old classroom]. Comments Licensing Specialist will return to observe the re… | 53-01: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. Comments There were several blankets lying on top of a child' cot containing their sheet and pillow. They were all removed at time of inspec… | 55-06: The childrens center did not have a written expos

  4. FindingSep '24

    Sep 16, 2024

    12-04: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who do not have documentation of completion of a five hour early literacy and language development of children birth through five course … | 12-05: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who have documentation to show a completion date of the 40- clock hour training requirement but not within 15 months of employment within… | 12-07: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who did not have documentation to show a start date in the introductory coursein child care within 90 days of employment in the child car… | 57-07: The childrens center did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers that were not in place. Comments There was a power strip in the VPK classroom within reach of children that did not have… | 60-02: Knives/sharp tools were observed within the reach

  5. FindingJan '25

    Jan 15, 2025

    17-03: The attendance record was not with the staff and a group of [15] children located[on the playground.]. Comments The 4's group of children were outside on the playground and the teacher did not bring o… | 17-05: Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [no signature on 12-20 -24.]. Comments The closing was not documented on 12-20-24. The … | 17-06: Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [in the 2's and 4's]. Comments The 2 year old class did not document transitions from classroom to playground and back to clas… | 20-01: The citation for a violation of a licensing standard or requirement of ss. 402.301-402.319 F.S. that resulted in disciplinary action did not remain posted with the license for a full year after its ef… | 80-01: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were

  6. FindingMay '25

    May 7, 2025

    17-06: Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [in one of the 3 year old classrooms.]. Comments In the 3 year old classroom ( teacher M.J.) did not document complete transit… | 53-01: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. Comments There was a soft folding chair and a couch pillow on top of a child's cot. The items were removed at time of inspection. 54. Infant… | 80-01: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. Comments Several of the children's cups that were brought from home did not have the children's last name …

  7. FindingSep '25

    Sep 4, 2025

    11-06: See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form. Comments 1 staff member had an expired annual acknowledgement form on file. A new form was signed at ti… | 16-08: See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with expired Student Health Examination Forms. Comments 1 child had an expired student health exam on file. Please submit a current physical to PCLB. 17. … | 55-07: The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan. Comments 1 staff member had an expired annual…

  8. FindingJan '26

    Jan 20, 2026

    11-07: See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel where documentation of Level II Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. Comments 1 new staff member did n… | 26-01: The childrens center failed to post an evacuation diagram for emergencies in [the 2's classroom] classroom(s). Comments The evacuation diagram in the 2 year old classroom was not posted. It was posted…

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Questions parents ask about Clearwater Academy International, Inc.

Is Clearwater Academy International, Inc. a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Clearwater Academy International, Inc. holds Florida DCF licence C06PI0057, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on March 3, 1999. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

What are Clearwater Academy International, Inc.'s hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 8:30 AM–5:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Clearwater Academy International, Inc. care for?

Clearwater Academy International, Inc. is licensed for up to 59 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Clearwater Academy International, Inc. had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 13 inspections at Clearwater Academy International, Inc., 8 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.