St Patrick's Early Childhood Learning Center

MOUNT DORA, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

3.3based on state inspection data
Capacity137
HoursMon 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Tue 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Wed 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Est. price$1,009/mo

Contact information

Address6803 Old Highway 441 S, Mount Dora FL, 32757

CityMOUNT DORA, FL 32757

CountyORANGE

Phone3523832219

Operating details

HoursMon 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Tue 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Wed 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Thu 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Fri 7:00AM to 5:30PM

Capacity137

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 3/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High5
  • Medium-High10
  • Medium7
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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6803 Old Highway 441 S, Mount Dora FL, 32757, MOUNT DORA, FL 32757

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/9/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 423/9/2026

    42. Student Health and Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (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: No physical on file for two children. See names on confidential page. Compliance Comments Infant children files reviewed. (7 files) Due: 4/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-09. View official inspection document (report 8866ba0a-4de3-4235-bd87-65650e9d0b4a)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 413/9/2026

    41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (41-02)

    The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Comments: Immunization on file for one child was expired. Name of child will be on confidential page. Due: 4/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-09. View official inspection document (report 8866ba0a-4de3-4235-bd87-65650e9d0b4a)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium riskStandard 333/9/2026

    33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (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, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 Comments: Safe sleep was not completed by one staff. Name of staff will be on confidential page. Due: 4/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-09. View official inspection document (report 8866ba0a-4de3-4235-bd87-65650e9d0b4a)

    Not corrected
  4. Medium riskStandard 333/9/2026

    33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-06)

    The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C Comments: Early literacy not completed for one staff. Name is on confidential page. Due: 4/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-09. View official inspection document (report 8866ba0a-4de3-4235-bd87-65650e9d0b4a)

    Not corrected
  5. Medium riskStandard 123/9/2026

    12. Facility Environment CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (12-02)

    An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Comments: Peeling paint observed in several rooms; see confidential page. Due: 4/9/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-03-09. View official inspection document (report 8866ba0a-4de3-4235-bd87-65650e9d0b4a)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 2310/27/2025

    23. Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness CCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (23-02)

    The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Comments: The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. Last approved fire inspection was 9/20/2024. Orange County fire has reinspection scheduled for 10/29/25. FOOD AND NUTRITION Due: 4/30/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-10-27. View official inspection document (report cfe45d11-667f-46e7-a5da-3e5cbc66f026)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 337/11/2025

    33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-01)

    Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Comments: One staff has not completed the required 40 hour training within one year start of training. Extended due date provided for testing and results. Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. Due: 8/22/2025 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-11. View official inspection document (report baf0c8af-0a94-4060-a353-79ed2a3bedde)

    Not corrected

2024

  1. High riskStandard 4510/15/2024

    45. Background Screening Documents CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 (45-04)

    An employment history verification was not documented and on file. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D Comments: One staff does not have an employment history check on file. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-15. View official inspection document (report 340ea6d3-f4e5-4081-9f57-cb2e77a89f14)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 4110/15/2024

    41. Immunization Records CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (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, B Comments: Two children do not have current immunization records on file. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-10-15. View official inspection document (report 340ea6d3-f4e5-4081-9f57-cb2e77a89f14)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

22Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,009/month

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Typical prices in Florida run about $904/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Florida by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: MOUNT DORA, ORANGE County
  • Capacity: 137
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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