La Petite Academy
12024 Cobble Stone Dr, Hudson FL, 34667
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity175 children
Overview
About Us
La Petite Academy is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 175 children in Hudson, Florida. The program has served Hudson families for over 35 years, according to its DCF licensing record.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting La Petite Academy.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C06PA0089
Inspection History
3 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 8
FindingMay '23
May 23, 2023
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments Child Care Regulation observed that the alarms for both vehicles were not loud enough to be heard from a … | 32-07: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [large climber] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments Child Care Regulation observed that the …
FindingSep '23
Sep 27, 2023
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [every 6 one year old] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [13 one and two year old] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Sectio…
FindingOct '23
Oct 19, 2023
11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR] Comments 11.3 Child care personnel did not c…
- CleanJan '24
- CleanMay '24
- CleanAug '24
FindingMay '25
May 21, 2025
06-01: The facility's driver did not have [ An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.1 General Requirements [SR] Comments The director advised that th… | 07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments During the inspection, the director advised that currently there are two transp… | 45-02: Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR] Comments Care Provider Background Screening Clearingh…
FindingSep '25
Sep 4, 2025
33-13: Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with …
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
Drawn from Florida DCF licensing flags. 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
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