Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.25
- Local median
- 1.4
The Crayon Box Learning Academy Preschool
309 W Gf and a Dr, Quincy, FL 32351
- License:
- C02GA0033
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Wed: 6:00AM to 6:30PM; Thu: 6:00AM to 6:30AM; Fri: 6:00AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 64
- License expiration:
- September 5, 2026
Typical cost: $867 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$867/mo
Median daily rate: $40.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Gadsden County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 8, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 8, 2026
Summary
This summary covers eight available inspections for The Crayon Box Learning Academy Preschool from August 19, 2024 through April 8, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 16, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 8
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
8 total inspections vs 15 local median in 32351
Compared to 21 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 23%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 25%
- Local median
- 50%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 2.76
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Emergency preparedness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 14, 2025December 16, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [Fire drill for the month of November 2025 was not completed. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist reviewed fire drill log and observed a fire drill was not conducted for the month of November 2025. Corrected at the time of the inspection. Technical assistance was provided regarding monthly fire drills; fire drill was conducted at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist observed annual fire inspection was due by 04/26/2025. Licensing Specialist monitored fire drill log, fire drill conducted at time of inspection. Corrective action needed. Technical assistance was provided regarding annual fire inspection. Provider stated fire inspection is scheduled for this week. Per CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care (page 27).
- Correction status
- Due by September 5, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you describe the current process for ensuring that monthly fire drills are consistently conducted and documented?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that an inspection report from December 2025 noted a missed monthly fire drill. An inspection in April 2026 confirmed no further concerns, but asking about the current process helps clarify how the center maintains its schedule.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on April 8, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage the scheduling and documentation for annual fire safety inspections to ensure all requirements are met on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate that emergency preparedness topics, including documentation of fire safety, appeared in multiple reports during 2025. This question helps parents understand the administrative steps taken to keep these records current.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on April 8, 2026.
Related violations
General question
What is the daily routine for transitions between activities, and how do staff ensure all children are accounted for during these times?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how staff manage transitions and supervision helps parents feel confident about the daily structure and the attention provided to each child.
General question
How does the center communicate with families regarding updates to emergency procedures or changes in daily operations?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels allow families to stay informed about center policies and any adjustments to the environment that might affect their children.
General question
What training do staff members receive regarding the implementation of safety protocols and emergency response plans?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Staff preparedness is a key component of a well-run facility, and knowing how the team is trained provides insight into the center's commitment to maintaining a secure environment.