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Orlando Science Center Preschool

Licensed
30Elevated Risk

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Verified evidence places this provider between 30 and 47. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.

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4.6(7,503)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPK
Center-based

On record in Florida.

777 E Princeton St, Orlando FL, 32803

At a glance

Orlando Science Center Preschool is a science museum-based daycare with a licensed capacity of 76 children. Parents praise the engaging exhibits, such as dinosaurs and water play areas. It has a strong Google rating of 4.6.

Summary generated from parent reviews, licensing records, and Google Business signals.

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
7:30AM to 5:30PM
Licensed for
76 children

Hours

On the state licence record

7:30AM to 5:30PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
10AM-5PM
Tue
10AM-5PM
Wed
10AM-5PM
Thu
10AM-5PM
Fri
10AM-10PM
Sat
10AM-10PM
Sun
10AM-5PM

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

Amenities and accessibility

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Onsite services

Highlights

  • Active military discounts
  • Live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair rental

Offerings

  • Gift shop
  • Theater

Amenities

  • Cafe
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Offers tours
  • Restaurant
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Planning

  • Getting tickets in advance recommended

Payments

  • Admission fee

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • Nursing room

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Other

  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Identifies as women-owned

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 Orlando Science Center Preschool 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

  • Full Day
  • Half Day

The public record

License number
C09OR0729
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
76 children
Address
777 E Princeton St, Orlando FL, 32803
County
Orange County
Website
Not listed
License issued
November 2, 2009
License expires
November 1, 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.

2 clean inspections · 6 with findings in the last 8

  1. FindingJun '23

    Jun 30, 2023

    34-04: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments Director's credential expired for director. HEALTH REQUIR…

  2. FindingFeb '24

    Feb 6, 2024

    34-04: The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7 Comments Director's credential expired for director. Name: Orlando…

  3. FindingJul '24

    Jul 3, 2024

    21-10: The bath facility was not cleaned and/or sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, G Comments Toilet observed not clean/ with urine on toilet seat and inside in toilet. In an… | 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 … | 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 Comments C…

  4. FindingOct '24

    Oct 29, 2024

    44-01: Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Comments Records incomplete/ copies not …

  5. FindingFeb '25

    Feb 6, 2025

    04-01: Supervision of children in the [threes] group was inadequate in that [a child was left unsupervised for two minutes]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 Comments Child was observed in video dated 1/29/25 unsup… | 39-04: Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handb…

  6. FindingJul '25

    Jul 2, 2025

    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 [June 2025]. CCF Handbook, Section… | 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 … | 33-08: Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-service Training Record. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7, B Comments Inservice training was not logged for 10 staff… | 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 Comments C…

  7. CleanMar '26
  8. CleanJun '26

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What the record says

Provider highlights

Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.

Signals of care

Strengths

  • Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.6 average comes from 7,503 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star5,681
  • 4 star1,144
  • 3 star350
  • 2 star135
  • 1 star193

Questions parents ask about Orlando Science Center Preschool

Is Orlando Science Center Preschool a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Orlando Science Center Preschool holds Florida DCF licence C09OR0729, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on November 2, 2009. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Orlando Science Center Preschool offer free VPK?

Yes. Orlando Science Center Preschool 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.

What are Orlando Science Center Preschool's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 10AM-5PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Orlando Science Center Preschool care for?

Orlando Science Center Preschool is licensed for up to 76 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Orlando Science Center Preschool had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 17 inspections at Orlando Science Center Preschool, 6 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.