Starchild Academy Windermere
11815 Silverlake Park Dr, Windermere FL, 34786
- Ages6 wks – 5 yrs
- HoursContact for hours
- Capacity378 children
Overview
About Us
Starchild Academy Windermere is a licensed child care center with a extra-large DCF-licensed capacity of 378 children in Windermere, Florida. DCF licensing records place the origination of this provider approximately 3 years ago.
Programs on record for this provider include Florida's free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK), Florida School Readiness subsidies, and Gold Seal Quality Care designation. Use the licensing, inspection, and parent-review sections below to review the full record before contacting Starchild Academy Windermere.
Florida DCF
Safety & Licensing
Florida DCF License
C09OR1345
Inspection History
0 clean inspections · 7 with findings in the last 7
FindingMay '23
May 26, 2023
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 1…
FindingSep '23
Sep 26, 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…
FindingMay '24
May 14, 2024
07-06: The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 Comments At time of inspection, counselor observed the alarm not working. Page 1 of 5 08. Seat Belts/Child Restrai… | 43-05: A signed statement from the custodial parent(s) or legal guardian(s) attesting that the facility had provided their food and nutrition policies that included language on food safety and food allergens… | 45-07: Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 19.5, number 1) Record Keeping [SR] Comments At time of inspection, counselo…
FindingSep '24
Sep 17, 2024
18-12: Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR] Comments During the time of this inspection, Licensing observed the linen was s…
FindingJan '25
Jan 23, 2025
17-02: The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 2.1 Heal…
FindingMay '25
May 29, 2025
11-03: Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR] Comments The group was on the floor forming …
FindingJan '26
Jan 12, 2026
05-04: The facility's transportation log did not include [Signatures]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR] Comments Specialist observed that during t…
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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
- Quality: Gold Seal accredited by the state
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
- Affordability: Accepts School Readiness funding
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