1 / 6Starchild Academy Winter Garden
LicensedWhat this score could check
Verified evidence places this provider between 12 and 29. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Parent reviews
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Staff qualifications: not checked
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- Enforcement actions: not checked
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1 finding on file carries no severity classification and was scored at the moderate middle weight.
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On record in Florida.
1324 Winter Garden Vineland Rd, Winter Garden FL, 34787
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:00AM to 6:30PM
- Licensed for
- 470 children
Hours
On the state licence record
7:00AM to 6:30PM
Monday through Friday
Listed on Google
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–6 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
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 Starchild Academy Winter Garden 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
- Half Day
- Infant Care
- Transportation
The public record
- License number
- C09OR1346
- License status
- Licensed
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- 470 children
- Address
- 1324 Winter Garden Vineland Rd, Winter Garden FL, 34787
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- +14078770345
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- January 6, 2023
- License expires
- January 5, 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 · 5 with findings in the last 8
FindingSep '24
Sep 6, 2024
{"kind":"clean","note":"No violation language detected in report."}
FindingOct '24
Oct 2, 2024
03-01: A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [15 three years old] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [17 three years old] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. Comments Two g… | 04-10: A child was left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location away from the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, B Comments The … | 30-09: Soiled or wet diapers, clothing, or linens were not changed immediately. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, Comments The child was left outside in the playground for a period of time in which she was not a… | 46-07: The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [the child care personnel did not bring the attendance roster out to the playground, therefore, did not have a count of the amount…
FindingAug '25
Aug 5, 2025
03-01: A ratio of [One] child care personnel for [eleven] children is required. A ratio of [One] child care personnel for [twelve] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. Comments In addition, a ratio of [… | 23-24: The facility did not have a written plan for reporting and managing any incident or unusual occurrence that is threatening to the health, safety, or welfare of the children or child care personnel to … | 39-01: Child care personnel failed to immediately contact emergency services and the child's custodial parents or legal guardians in the event of a serious illness, accident, injury or emergency to their chi… | 46-03: Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B Comments Licensing specialist observed on… | 47-03: As a mandated reporter, the owner, operator, empl
FindingAug '25
Aug 6, 2025
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…
FindingDec '25
Dec 12, 2025
14-01: All rooms did not have sufficient lighting equivalent to 20 foot candles at three feet from the floor. CCF Handbook, Section 3.3.1, A Comments Licensing Specialist observed lighting in restroom to be … | 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 Comments Licensin… | 38-02: Emergency information was not posted on or near all telephones in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 6.3 A Comments Licensing Specialist observed missing emergency information in classroom along with…
- CleanMay '26
- CleanMay '26
- CleanMay '26
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)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
Not enough signal recorded yet.
How the reviews split
The 5.0 average comes from 3 Google reviews. An average hides whether opinion is consistent or divided, so the spread is shown too.
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Questions parents ask about Starchild Academy Winter Garden
Is Starchild Academy Winter Garden a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- Yes. Starchild Academy Winter Garden holds Florida DCF licence C09OR1346, currently listed as "Licensed" by the Department of Children and Families, first licensed on January 6, 2023. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Starchild Academy Winter Garden offer free VPK?
- Yes. Starchild Academy Winter Garden 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 Starchild Academy Winter Garden's hours?
- Weekday hours listed on its Google business profile are 6:30 AM–6 PM. Listings change, so call ahead to confirm.
How many children can Starchild Academy Winter Garden care for?
- Starchild Academy Winter Garden is licensed for up to 470 children. Licensed capacity is a legal maximum, not current availability or enrollment.
Has Starchild Academy Winter Garden had any licensing violations?
- Florida DCF has recorded 14 inspections at Starchild Academy Winter Garden, 5 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.
