1 / 4Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 55 and 73. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
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On record in Florida.
545 Orange Blvd, Sanford FL, 32771
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 6:30AM to 6:30PM
- Licensed for
- 156 children
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
Service options
- Onsite services
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Planning
- Appointment required
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 Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary 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
- Infant Care
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C18SE0396
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 156 children
- Address
- 545 Orange Blvd, Sanford FL, 32771
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- +14079743381
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- September 23, 2022
- License expires
- September 22, 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.
5 clean inspections · 3 with findings in the last 8
FindingMay '23
May 18, 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 [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 … | 40-17: Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H Comments An expired medication was… | 41-01: Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1,… | 42-01: Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Comments A Student Health Exam…
FindingSep '23
Sep 6, 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…
- CleanJan '24
- CleanMay '24
- CleanAug '24
FindingMay '25
May 7, 2025
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments Alarm horn did sound before and after 1 minute. 08. Seat Belts/Child Restraints CCF Handbook, Section 2.5…
- CleanJan '26
- CleanMay '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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 4.4 average comes from 42 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
- 5 star35
- 4 star1
- 3 star0
- 2 star0
- 1 star6
Questions parents ask about Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary
Is Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary holds Florida DCF licence C18SE0396, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on September 23, 2022. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary offer free VPK?
- Yes. Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary 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.
Is Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary a Gold Seal provider?
- Yes. Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary holds Florida's Gold Seal Quality Care designation, which requires accreditation by a DCF-approved accrediting association in good standing.
What are Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary'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 Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary care for?
- Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary is licensed for up to 156 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 15 inspections at Amazing Explorers Academy Lake Mary, 4 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.
