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Step By Step Learning Academy

Licensed
27Elevated Risk

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4.2(31)Yelp(0)Claimed on Google
VPKSchool Readiness
Center-based

On record in Florida.

2335 S Goldenrod Rd, Orlando FL, 32822

Ages
6 wks – 5 yrs
Hours
6:30AM to 6:30PM
Licensed for
103 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

6:30AM to 6:30PM

Monday through Friday

Listed on Google

Mon
6:30 AM–6:30 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–6:30 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–6:30 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–6:30 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–6:30 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 Step By Step Learning Academy 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
  • Before School
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Infant Care
  • Transportation

The public record

License number
C09OR0633
License status
Licensed
License type
Child Care Facility
Licensed capacity
103 children
Address
2335 S Goldenrod Rd, Orlando FL, 32822
County
Orange County
Website
Not listed
License issued
April 20, 2009
License expires
April 19, 2027

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.

3 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 6

  1. FindingAug '23

    Aug 15, 2023

    20-06: Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A Comments Counse…

  2. FindingMar '24

    Mar 29, 2024

    13-03: Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 10, number 4) Physic… | 24-13: Child care personnel working in the food preparation area did not wear proper head covering. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, B (Section 17.1, number 2) Food and Nutrition [SR] Comments Completed at the t…

  3. CleanApr '25
  4. CleanAug '25
  5. CleanDec '25
  6. FindingApr '26

    Apr 10, 2026

    12-06: A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Licensing… | 18-12: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR] Comments Licensing Specialist observed … | 24-09: The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [no designated handwashing sink or hot water]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.… | 32-03: The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [there is a hole in the metal base of the play equipment accessible to children.]. CCF Handbook, S…

Click a finding pill to expand the summary. Fresh violations may show “Summary pending” while business profiles are being updated. Findings are summarized from the official inspection report published by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation.

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)
  • Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding

Points to verify

Consider before choosing

Not enough signal recorded yet.

How the reviews split

The 4.2 average comes from 31 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.

  • 5 star25
  • 4 star0
  • 3 star0
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star6

Questions parents ask about Step By Step Learning Academy

Is Step By Step Learning Academy a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Step By Step Learning Academy holds Florida DCF licence C09OR0633, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on April 20, 2009. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Step By Step Learning Academy offer free VPK?

Yes. Step By Step Learning Academy 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 Step By Step Learning Academy accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Step By Step Learning Academy 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 Step By Step Learning Academy's hours?

Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6:30 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.

How many children can Step By Step Learning Academy care for?

Step By Step Learning Academy is licensed for up to 103 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Step By Step Learning Academy had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 12 inspections at Step By Step Learning Academy, 3 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.