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Stepping Stones Family Care

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28Elevated Risk

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Home daycare

On record in Florida.

5912 Paradise Ln, Orlando FL, 32808

Hours
7:00AM to 11:59PM
Licensed for
10 children
Subsidies
Accepted

Hours

On the state licence record

7:00AM to 11:59PM

Monday through Friday

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

Ages and programs

Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Stepping Stones Family Care and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.

Programs on record

  • After School
  • Before School
  • Drop In
  • Food Served
  • Full Day
  • Half Day
  • Infant Care
  • Night Care

The public record

License number
F09OR0139
License status
Licensed
License type
Family Day Care Home
Licensed capacity
10 children
Address
5912 Paradise Ln, Orlando FL, 32808
County
Orange County
Website
Not listed
License issued
July 7, 2022
License expires
July 6, 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.

Inspection record

Individual inspection visits as recorded by Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation, shown as reported.

4 clean inspections · 2 with findings in the last 6

  1. CleanJun '23
  2. CleanDec '23
  3. CleanJul '24
  4. CleanDec '24
  5. FindingJun '25

    Jun 11, 2025

    13-03: A health and safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR… | 14-01: Outdoor play areas in the home were not free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR] Comments… | 14-17: The ground cover or other protective surface under the [Appartuse in shaded area] was not maintained. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.6, K (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [S… | 23-04: Items unrelated to diaper changing were stored in the diaper changing area or placed on the diaper changing table. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.18, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health R… | 33-06: Daily attendance was not maintained to account fo

  6. FindingMay '26

    May 29, 2026

    13-01: Indoor play areas in the home were not clean and free from litter, nails, glass, and other hazards. FDCH/LFCCH Handbook, Section 7.5, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]…

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
  • Environment: Small-group setting (capacity of 10 children)

Points to verify

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Not enough signal recorded yet.

Questions parents ask about Stepping Stones Family Care

Is Stepping Stones Family Care a licensed child care provider in Florida?

Yes. Stepping Stones Family Care holds Florida DCF licence F09OR0139, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on July 7, 2022. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.

Does Stepping Stones Family Care offer free VPK?

Yes. Stepping Stones Family Care 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 Stepping Stones Family Care accept School Readiness subsidies?

Yes. The DCF record shows Stepping Stones Family Care 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.

How many children can Stepping Stones Family Care care for?

Stepping Stones Family Care is licensed for up to 10 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.

Has Stepping Stones Family Care had any licensing violations?

Florida DCF has recorded 8 inspections at Stepping Stones Family Care, 2 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.