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Child Growth And Development LLC

1989 Commonwealth Ln, Tallahassee, FL 32303

License:
C02LE0410
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
158
License expiration:
November 26, 2026
Typical cost: $1,001 - $1,343 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,001 - $1,343/mo

Median daily rate: $46.19 - $62.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Leon 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 inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 23, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 16 available inspections for Child Growth And Development LLC from March 27, 2023 through June 23, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 12 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 18, 2025 and involved background screening, with a due date of July 18, 2025.

Four later inspections, from July 29, 2025 through June 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
16

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
12

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

16 total inspections vs 12 local median in 32303

Compared to 32 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.75
Local median
0.54

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
19%
Local median
12%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
38%
Local median
33%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
1.44

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
A fire hazard, [vents had dust build up], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements B. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment. Licensing specialist observed dust build up in the 2-year-old and the 3-year-old classrooms.
Correction status
Due by July 2, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-12
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
5 Background Screening K. The employer/owner/operator must add child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of when the individual has received a child care eligible result and has been hired at the facility. Employer/owner/operator must add an end date for individuals on the Employee/Contractor Roster in the Clearinghouse within 10 days of the employment termination. The facility failed to maintain an accurate employee roster, as it included individuals who are no longer actively employed.
Correction status
Due by July 18, 2025
More details
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-09
View official report
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
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 Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
7.2 Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. C. If the custodial parents or legal guardians fail to provide the documentation required above within 30 days of enrollment, the facility shall not allow the child to rem ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 24, 2025
More details
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RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
Official code
42-01
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
3.5 Outdoor Play Area F. The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than three and a half inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or buildup to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote from the buildings. If an outdoor play area was approved for usage by the Department prior to October 25, 2017, no new exits are required to be added to meet this standard. Howev ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 29, 2024
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-06
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Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
FSC observed a long crack in the floor that runs from the kitchen area to the entrance. The crack in the concrete floor is more than 2ft long and 1 to 2 inches wide. This is a tripping hazard. Corrective action needed. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by March 21, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facilitys outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
FSC observed one portion of the playground fencing wall leaning and another section of the fence was not 4 feet in height. Corrective action needed. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by March 5, 2024
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-05
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Documentation of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification was not on file for child care personnel. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.4, A
Correction / follow-up note
2 personnel with current CPR/First Aid on file. There should be a minimum of 3 childcare personnel required to have Pediatric CPR certification and First Aid training on site at all time when children are present. Corrective action needed. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by March 21, 2024
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
Official code
36-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Documentation of first aid training was not on file for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, A Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
2 staff with current CPR/First Aid on file. There should be a minimum of 3 childcare personnel required to have Pediatric CPR certification and First Aid training on site at all times when children are present. Corrective action needed. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by March 21, 2024
More details
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
Official code
37-07
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
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 Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
Licensing counselor observed personnel forms missing Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually, most were last signed in June 2022. At the time of inspection personnel signed the form. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Records must be maintained and kept current on all child care personnel, as defined by Section 402.302 (3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority and must include: CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-04
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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
Report comments
The facility does not have documentation showing personnel completed the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 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. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement.
Correction status
Due by April 27, 2023
More details
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
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
Report comments
The facility does 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 Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by April 27, 2023
More details
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
Report finding
The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [ classeswhich were was present in the outdoor play area did not have an attendance roster with personnel].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A
Inspector notes
Licensing counselor observed child care personnel did not have an attendance roster accompanying children who were on the playground. At the time of inspection the director provided rosters to each group. Director states she has never been informed to have the attendance roster when outside. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying that space. Attendance sheet/class roster must accompany the child care personnel and the group of children throughout the day should they leave the classroom ENFORCEMENT
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
Official code
46-07

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

How do you ensure that your employee roster in the state clearinghouse remains accurate and up-to-date?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a June 2025 inspection indicate the facility had difficulty maintaining an accurate employee roster in the state system. Asking about this process helps clarify how the center manages personnel documentation today.
Context
The finding was noted in June 2025 and was due for correction by July 2025.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you walk me through how you verify that your outdoor play areas remain secure and properly enclosed for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2024 noted concerns regarding the security of the outdoor fencing. Asking about current oversight provides insight into how the center monitors these areas to keep them secure.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded in June 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you manage attendance tracking when children move between the classroom and outdoor play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an earlier inspection noted a finding regarding attendance rosters not accompanying children outside. This question helps parents understand the current procedures used to ensure children are accounted for at all times.
Context
This issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your current process for inspecting the playground and facility to ensure everything is well-maintained and free of hazards?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that concerns regarding facility maintenance and sanitation appeared in multiple reports between 2024 and 2025. This question allows the director to explain the routine maintenance schedule used to keep the environment in good repair.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring all staff members stay current on their required health and safety training certifications?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2024 noted instances where staff training documentation was not on file. Asking about the current tracking system helps families feel confident that all personnel meet necessary training requirements.
Related violations