The facilitys refrigerator and/or freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, F.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The thermometer stored in the refrigerator door was registering 70F and was warm to the touch. Staff were advised that thermometers should be placed inside the refrigerator rather than in the door, as the door is subject to temperature fluctuations. Using my calibrated thermometer, the internal refrigerator temperature was measured at 48F. Corrected at time of inspection the thermometer was placed in the back of the refrigerator.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-23
Low concern: Administrative posting
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The facility's menu was not [ was not posted at the beginning of each week in an easily seen place]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
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There was not a current Menu for the month of July 2026 posted at the facility at the time of inspection. Menu updated.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Meal and Snack Menus
Official code
26-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swing and the slide] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The fall zones and resilient surfacing around and beneath the swings and slide are not being properly maintained at the required six-inch depth. This condition reduces the effectiveness of the impact-attenuating surface and should be corrected to ensure compliance with safety standards. The facility has 30 days to become compliant.
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 3.3, Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
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The staff member still has not completed the in-service training. (See supplemental) 4.2.7 Annual In-Service Training Upon successful completion of the 40-hour introductory training requirements, child care personnel must complete a minimum of 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training annually during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. A. The annual 10 clock-hours or one CEU of in-service training concentration on children ages birth through 12 must be completed in one or more of the following areas (college level courses will be accepted)
The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
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There is a seatbelt on the facility van this is broken and will not snap. The facility has 30 days to replace the seatbelt. 2.5.5 Seat Belt/Child Restraints Each child, when transported, must be seated in a back seat in an individual factory installed seat belt or federally approved child safety restraint. The child safety restraint must be installed, secured and used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and a copy of such instructions must be maintained (in the vehicle and/or on file).
Correction status
Due by March 23, 2026
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Seat Belts/Child Restraints
Official code
08-04
Higher concern: Medication
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Child care personnel administering medication did not have documentation of education on proper administration procedures. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, I (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
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The facility did not have staff trained to administer medications at the time of inspection. 6.5 Medication I. Prior to administering medication to children, child care personnel responsible for administering medication must be educated on proper administration procedures. Written documentation must be maintained in the personnel file that childcare personnel administering medication have been educated on proper administration procedures.
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 Training [SR]
Report comments
There is a staff member that did not complete 10hrs. in-service training. (See supplemental)
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2025
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
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The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
There is a child in care with expired immunizations. (See supplemental)
The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Licensing Specialist observed the base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level. Licensing Specialist measured gap to be 6 inches from ground level. Corrective action needed. See supplemental.
Correction status
Due by December 11, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
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The ground cover or other protective surface under the [large climbing equipment on playground.] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Licensing Specialist observed insufficient ground covering at the bottom of slide and climber on playground. Licensing Specialist measured mulch depth at 1 inch. Corrective action needed. See supplemental.
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 explain the process for ensuring that staff members are properly trained and documented to administer medication to children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a February 2026 inspection indicate that documentation for staff training on medication administration procedures was not available at that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for inspecting and maintaining the safety of your transportation vehicles?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 noted a finding regarding a broken seat belt in a facility vehicle.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor and maintain the outdoor play area to ensure that equipment and ground cover remain in safe condition for the children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show multiple findings across different reports regarding the maintenance of outdoor equipment and protective ground surfaces.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are in place to ensure that all staff members complete their required annual in-service training hours on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from recent inspections indicate that there have been instances where staff did not complete the required annual in-service training hours.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and verify that all children's health and immunization records are kept current?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Official inspection records show findings related to health and food records, including an instance of an expired immunization form.