Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.95
- Local median
- 0.75
The Learning Pavilion
3519 Easter Stanley Ct, Tallahassee, FL 32308
- License:
- C02LE0679
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 98
- License expiration:
- July 31, 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
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 10, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 19 available inspections for The Learning Pavilion from March 2, 2023 through June 23, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 18 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 23, 2026 and involved emergency preparedness.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 19
- Recorded violations
- 18
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 4
7 in last 12 months
9 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
19 total inspections vs 12 local median in 32308
Compared to 23 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 17%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 47%
- Local median
- 47%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 0.91
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 5 recorded violations.
November 1, 2023March 1, 2024June 25, 2024June 27, 2025Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
April 29, 2026May 29, 2026Emergency preparedness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 26, 2026June 23, 2026Incident records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 10, 2024May 29, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
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 (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist observed annual Fire inspection expired on 6/18/26. Corrected prior to uploading. Provider emailed Licensing specialist on 6/30/26 with annual fire inspection conducted and cleared on 06/26/26.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing specialist observed staff member did not complete preservice training requirements within 90 days of beginning employment. Corrected prior to uploading.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-13
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A form of discipline used by child care personnel included the use of spanking or other form of physical punishment. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, F.1 General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- LS observed video footage of childcare personnel using a form of discipline used by child care personnel included the use of spanking or other form of physical punishment. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, F.1 Employee no longer employed with facility. LS is requiring mandatory free training for all staff. Corrected at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
- Official code
- 11-06
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [Insufficient in that there were inconsistencies with what actually happened.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Health Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- LS observed documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [ Insufficient in that there were inconsistencies with what actually happened. ] . CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Technical assistance provided on completing accident /incident reports. Corrected at time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-05
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- The owner, operator, employee or substitute, while caring for children, committed an act or omission that meets the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, Florida Statutes or Chapter 827, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, A Enforcement [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- LS viewed video footage that the owner, operator, employee or substitute, while caring for children, committed an act or omission that meets the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, Florida Statutes or Chapter 827, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, A Employee no longer employed with facility. LS is requiring mandatory free training for all staff. Corrected at time of inspection. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments Provider requested the following comments be added to the report: Upon notification of the incident, administration immediately initiated a review, including video documentation, and took prompt personnel action consistent wi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
- Official code
- 47-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- A form of discipline used by child care personnel included the use of spanking or other form of physical punishment. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, F.1 General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- LS observed video footage of childcare personnel using a form of discipline used by childcare personnel included the use of spanking or other form of physical punishment. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, F.1 Corrected at time of inspection. Employee no longer employed with facility. LS is requiring mandatory training for all staff. Corrective action due. See supplemental.
- Correction status
- Due by June 5, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
- Official code
- 11-06
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- The owner, operator, employee or substitute, while caring for children, committed an act or omission that meets the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, Florida Statutes or Chapter 827, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, A Enforcement [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- LS observed video footage that the owner, operator, employee or substitute, while caring for children, committed an act or omission that meets the definition of child abuse or neglect provided in Chapter 39, Florida Statutes or Chapter 827, Florida Statutes. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, A Corrected at time of inspection. Employee no longer employed with facility. LS is requiring mandatory training for all staff. Corrective action due. See supplemental. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments No comments at this time. Counselor Comments Licensing Specialist (L.S.) Friendly reminders: Keep Clearinghouse Roster Updated. Follow-up is not currently due. If you have any questions p ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 5, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
- Official code
- 47-02
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The written record of the fire drills was incomplete and did not include the following:[Legiable documentation of the date of the last fire drill]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- I observed the fire drill logs at the time of inspection and could not determine the last date of the inspection, another staff member attempted to read and could not. (See supplemental) 3.8.4 Fire Drills C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all children. The operator must maintain a written record of the fire drills showing the date, number of children and child care personnel in attendance, evacuation route used, and time taken for all individuals to evacuate the premises. Each fire drill record must be maintained for a minimum of 1 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 26, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-08
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The facility clearinghouse roster is not updated there are current staff members at the facility that is not on the roster.
- Correction status
- Due by March 26, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Open packages of perishable or leftover foods were not [ labeled with date]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- D. Opened packages of perishable or leftover food items must be properly covered or sealed in containers or bags, labeled with the date, and properly stored and discarded within seven calendar days. There were 2 bags of spoiled salad mix in the refrigerator. Items were discarded at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-21
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 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 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The child's immunization was not on DH Form 680 it was from the state of Georgia. (See supplemental)
- Correction status
- Due by July 25, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- The child's health form was not on the DH 3040 form it was on the state of Georgia form. (See Supplemental)
- Correction status
- Due by July 25, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- Documentation of an accident or incident was insufficient in that it did not include the [Proper discription of what actually occured on the video provided.]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, C Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The Accident/ Incident report was not accurate with the video evidence received at the time of the complaint inspection. The teacher was unsure of what actually accrued. Technical Assistance was given on when and how an accident/incident report should be completed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
- Official code
- 39-05
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A fire hazard, [bathroom exhaust fan vents were all full of dust and lint.], 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. The bathroom exhaust fan vents were full of dust and lint. The director had the maintenance worker to clean vents before I completed the inspection, I observed the vents before departure.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-12
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facility did not have electrical outlet covers or the outlet covers were not in place. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, I
- Inspector notes
- 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements I. All accessible electrical outlets must be tamper-resistant electrical outlets that contain internal shutter mechanisms to prevent children from sticking objects into receptacles. In settings that do not have tamper-resistant electrical outlets, outlets shall have safety covers. There were five electrical outlet covers missing. All of the outlet covers were replaced before I departed the facility, I observed the new plug covers in place.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-18
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- The facilitys record for a child receiving medication was incomplete in that it did not include [Name of Medication, doctors name, reason for medication and parents name or signature. ]. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, F
- Correction / follow-up note
- 6.5 Medication Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A. The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to give prescription and non- prescription medications. This authorization must be dated and signed by the custodial parent or legal guardian and contain the childs name; the name of the medication to be given; and date, time and amount of the correct dosage to be given. Prescription and non- prescription medications that are used on an as needed basis require the parent/ legal guardian to provide additional documentat ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-12
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 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
- 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 65C22.001(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 Facilit ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- 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
- Several student immunization forms were expired. See supplemental
- Correction status
- Due by December 1, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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
What steps has the center taken to ensure that all staff members are fully trained in appropriate and positive methods for child guidance?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2026 show multiple instances where concerns were raised regarding child discipline and safety. Asking about current training helps parents understand how the center supports staff in maintaining a positive environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the leadership team monitor and verify that all staff are correctly listed on the facility's background screening roster?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that the facility's clearinghouse roster was not fully updated with current staff. This question helps parents understand the center's current administrative oversight practices.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe the process for ensuring all new staff members complete their required training before they begin working with children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a June 2026 inspection indicate that a staff member had not completed required preservice training within the mandated timeframe. This question helps clarify current onboarding and training verification procedures.
- Context
- The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you explain the center's process for documenting accidents or incidents to ensure reports are accurate and complete?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from 2024 and 2026 show instances where incident documentation was found to be insufficient or inconsistent. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures clear and accurate communication regarding child health and safety events.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage and track the expiration dates of important health and immunization records for all enrolled children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from several reports indicate past issues with maintaining current student health and immunization documentation. This question helps parents understand the center's current record-keeping system.
Related violations