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RIVERS EDGE ACADEMY - ROCK LAKE

270 Rangeline Rd, Longwood FL, 32750

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VPKSchool ReadinessCenter-basedAfter SchoolFood ServedFull Day
  • Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
  • HoursContact for hours
  • Capacity95 children

Overview

About Us

RIVERS EDGE ACADEMY - ROCK LAKE is a licensed child care center with a large DCF-licensed capacity of 95 children in Longwood, Florida. The provider has held an active DCF license in Seminole County for 5 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 RIVERS EDGE ACADEMY - ROCK LAKE.

Florida DCF

Safety & Licensing

Florida DCF License

C18SE0372

ExpiresMay 24, 2027

Inspection History

3 clean inspections · 5 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingApr '23

    Apr 24, 2023

    33-09: The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook… | 45-11: Child care personnels Level 2 documentation was incomplete in that [ A copy of out-of-state child abuse and neglect registry search is missing.]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, D, E, and F Comments One …

  2. FindingOct '23

    Oct 16, 2023

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [one year old] group was inadequate in that [a staff left a child on changeing table unattended.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR] Comments A staff w… | 11-06: A form of discipline used by child care personnel included the use of spanking or other form of physical punishment. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, F.1 Comments A staff used a form of physical punishment …

  3. FindingApr '24

    Apr 29, 2024

    45-04: An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Comments A complete employment history check was not on file for all staff. 46. Daily Attendance CCF Han…

  4. CleanJan '25
  5. CleanMay '25
  6. CleanSep '25
  7. FindingJan '26

    Jan 14, 2026

    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 [for the month of December]. CCF H… | 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 2…

  8. FindingMay '26

    May 13, 2026

    33-07: Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF …

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

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

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