Creative Minds Preschool
5339 Mile Stretch Dr, Holiday FL, 34690
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity102 children
Overview
About Us
Creative Minds Preschool is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 102 children in Holiday, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Pasco County for 8 years.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and Florida School Readiness subsidies. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Creative Minds Preschool.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C06PA0312
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 8 with findings in the last 8
FindingFeb '23
Feb 15, 2023
12-01: Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the inspection, CCR observed under the changin… | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 10, number 1) Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the inspection, CCR observed in the 2yr … | 13-02: The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (S…
FindingOct '23
Oct 11, 2023
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [11] children is required. A ratio of [0] child care personnel for [10] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR] Comments The followi… | 04-05: Child care personnel were not within sight and hearing of all the children during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 General Requirements [SR] Comments During Nap Time Licensing specialist observed… | 33-06: The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employ…
FindingJun '24
Jun 3, 2024
40-17: 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 (Section 16, number 8) Health Requ…
FindingSep '24
Sep 24, 2024
04-01: Supervision of children in the [two/three year old] group was inadequate in that [the teacher left the classroom a number of times, leaving the children unsupervisored. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Ge… | 29-02: Child care personnel did not wash their hands [after diaper changing and changing a child's clothes after an accident]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1 Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments 29-02: At 9:… | 29-03: Child care personnel did not assist children with hand washing [after diaper changing/changing a child's clothes after an accident]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1 Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments…
FindingOct '24
Oct 25, 2024
06-01: The facility's driver did not have [ Valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 (Sectio… | 45-04: An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR] Comments Care Provider Background Screening …
FindingMar '25
Mar 3, 2025
04-15: Children did not receive supervision as required by their age or required needs while toileting or bathing. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, H (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirement… | 12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments 12-2: During the inspection, L… | 29-03: Child care personnel did not assist children with hand washing [after toileting]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments 29-3: Duri…
FindingSep '25
Sep 3, 2025
39-01: Child care personnel failed to immediately contact emergency services and the child's custodial parents or legal guardians in the event of a serious illness, accident, injury or emergency to their chi… | 39-05: Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [an updated signature for parent following a modified statement notated by the Director following her review of…
FindingFeb '26
Feb 23, 2026
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 30-6: During the inspecti… | 39-05: Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [time of the accident/incident]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Re…
Findings are summarized from the official Florida DCF inspection report. Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated.
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.
What the record says
Provider highlights
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Signals of care
Strengths
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
Points to verify
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