Mi Escuela Montessori
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Verified evidence places this provider between 4 and 17. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
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On record in Florida.
6129 US Highway 98 S, Lakeland FL, 33812
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:30AM to 5:30PM
- Licensed for
- 255 children
- Subsidies
- Accepted
Hours
On the state licence record
7:30AM to 5:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 7:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Tue
- 7:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Wed
- 7:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Thu
- 7:30 AM–3:30 PM
- Fri
- 7:30 AM–3:30 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
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 Mi Escuela Montessori 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
- Food Served
- Full Day
- Half Day
The public record
- License number
- C10PO0370
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 255 children
- Address
- 6129 US Highway 98 S, Lakeland FL, 33812
- County
- Polk County
- Phone
- +18633375563
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- October 20, 2021
- License expires
- October 19, 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
FindingFeb '25
Feb 3, 2025
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 At the time of inspection, the… | 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… | 28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At… | 33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 (Section 2.1… | 33-13: Child care personnel did not complete preservice
FindingMar '25
Mar 10, 2025
12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of reinspection, the provider advised the specialist that … | 28-02: Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments At the time of reinspection, the Licensing…
FindingMar '25
Mar 27, 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 Physical Environment [SR] Comments On Friday, March 21, 2025,…
FindingApr '25
Apr 24, 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 Physical Environment [SR] Comments On April 9, 2025, the prov…
FindingMay '25
May 8, 2025
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 At the time of inspection, the Li… | 29-16: Hand hygiene procedures, including situations or times, were not posted in food preparation, diapering, and toileting areas. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR] Comments At t… | 31-05: Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not maintained in a sanitary condition and not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected following exposure to bodily fluids. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11, B Sanitatio…
FindingOct '25
Oct 8, 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… | 40-18: Child care personnel administering medication did not have documentation of education on proper administration procedures. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, I (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health R… | 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… | 42-02: The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) …
FindingFeb '26
Feb 11, 2026
12-02: An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection, during the walkthrough, the handwashing… | 14-02: All reading, painting and other close work areas did not have lighting equivalent to 50 foot candles on the work surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.3.1, B Physical Environment [SR] Comments At the time … | 33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments At … | 38-02: Emergency information was not posted on or near all telephones in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 A Health Requirements [SR] Comments At the time of the inspection, in all classrooms, the emer… | 43-02: The facility did not have a fully-completed enrol
FindingMar '26
Mar 24, 2026
33-03: The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments Per…
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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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Not enough signal recorded yet.
Questions parents ask about Mi Escuela Montessori
Is Mi Escuela Montessori a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Mi Escuela Montessori holds Florida DCF licence C10PO0370, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on October 20, 2021. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Mi Escuela Montessori offer free VPK?
- Yes. Mi Escuela Montessori 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.
Does Mi Escuela Montessori accept School Readiness subsidies?
- Yes. The DCF record shows Mi Escuela Montessori 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 Mi Escuela Montessori's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 7:30 AM–3:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Mi Escuela Montessori care for?
- Mi Escuela Montessori is licensed for up to 255 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Mi Escuela Montessori had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 29 inspections at Mi Escuela Montessori, 14 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.
