The Goddard School

ORLANDO, FLChild Care FacilityLicensed

4.5based on state inspection data
Capacity195
HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM
Est. price$1,009/mo

Contact information

Address9618 Lake Nona Village Pl, Orlando FL, 32827

CityORLANDO, FL 32827

CountyORANGE

Phone4076271717

Operating details

HoursMon 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Tue 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Wed 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Thu 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Fri 7:00AM to 6:00PM

Capacity195

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/17/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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9618 Lake Nona Village Pl, Orlando FL, 32827, ORLANDO, FL 32827

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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: 6/17/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 336/17/2026

    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: Licensing specialist observed one childcare personnel who did not finish their introduction training. Due: 7/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-17. View official inspection document (report a716c3df-b6e7-40f3-85d3-a370c8ecf54e)

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 336/17/2026

    33. Training Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 4 (33-03)

    The facility did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Comments: Licensing specialist observed one child care personnel who has not started their training within the 90 days. Due: 7/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-17. View official inspection document (report a716c3df-b6e7-40f3-85d3-a370c8ecf54e)

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 416/17/2026

    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: Licensing specialist observed 3 children with expired immunizations. Compliance Comments 35 Children records reviewed infants, ones, and twos: and 3 newly enrolled children since last inspection. Due: 7/17/2026 Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2026-06-17. View official inspection document (report a716c3df-b6e7-40f3-85d3-a370c8ecf54e)

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 417/11/2025

    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: Non-compliance: One student immunization record is expired. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C- 22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunization Guidelines-Florida Schools, Child Care Facilities and Family Day Care Homes as promulgated by the Florida Department of Health. Completed at time of inspection. Compliance Comments Three-year-old children's files were reviewed by license specialist. Due: Completed at time of inspection Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2025-07-11. View official inspection document (report f9e75b08-3be6-42fd-be33-c91a860649d6)

    Corrected at inspection

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 1911/22/2024

    19. Nap/Sleep Space Requirements CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2 (19-02)

    A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Comments: License specialist observed napping space was not 18" inches apart. Two personnel quickly positioned the cribs within 18'' inches part. Violation Detail A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C 3.6.2 Nap/Sleep Space A. Each childcare program must include a designated area where each child can sit quietly or lie down to rest or nap. B. When not in use, napping space and indoor floor space may be used interchangeably as indoor floor space. C. A minimum of 18 inches must be maintained around individual napping and sleeping spaces. A maximum of two sides of a napping or sleeping space may be against a solid barrier, such as the wall. The solid side of a crib does not meet the requirements for a solid barrier. D. Napping and sleeping spaces must not be under furniture or against furniture that creates a hazard. E. Napping and sleeping areas must not be in exit areas. All exits must remain clear in accordance with fire safety requirements. Source: FL DCF CARES inspection 2024-11-22. View official inspection document (report 3c0da2b2-7191-4530-9d77-c06442636998)

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

11Total Violations
3Recent 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: ORLANDO, ORANGE County
  • Capacity: 195
  • Type: Child Care Facility

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