Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.17
- Local median
- 0.08
Busy Bee Playschool 2
375 NW Orange St, Lake City, FL 32055
- License:
- C03CO0012
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 62
- License expiration:
- July 10, 2027
Typical cost: $1,040 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,040/mo
Median daily rate: $48.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Columbia 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 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 11, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Busy Bee Playschool 2 from February 23, 2023 through June 11, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 14, 2024 and involved staff-to-child ratio.
Six later inspections, from October 23, 2024 through June 11, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 12
- Recorded violations
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32055
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 17%
- Local median
- 8%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.45
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [25] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [38] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 3, numbers 1 9) General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Specialist observed a ratio of 38 mixed group of 4, 5, and schoolager with one staff. This was corrected when another staff member arrive to the facility to take her classroom. 2.3 Ratios The staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care. 2.3.1 Mixed Age Groups A. In groups of mixed age ranges, where children under one year of age are included, one child care personnel must be responsible for no more than four children of any age group, at all times. B. In groups of mixed age ranges, where children one year of age but under two year ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
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
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Three children enrolled in the facility had expired immunization records. Technical assistance given: 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 d ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 21, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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
How does the center ensure that appropriate staff-to-child ratios are maintained throughout the day, especially during transitions or when staff members are moving between classrooms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in June 2024 show an instance where the number of children exceeded the required staff-to-child ratio. This question helps understand the current process for monitoring group sizes and ensuring supervision remains consistent.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and subsequent inspections have not noted this concern.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking immunization records to ensure they remain current for all children in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2023 identified that some children had expired immunization records on file. Asking about the current tracking system helps parents understand how the facility stays up-to-date with health documentation requirements.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding changes in daily routines or unexpected staffing adjustments?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication helps families feel confident about how the center manages daily operations and handles shifts in staffing or schedules.
General question
Could you describe the training and support provided to staff to help them manage group dynamics effectively?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how staff are supported in their roles provides insight into the center's commitment to maintaining a stable and well-supervised environment for children.
General question
What steps does the leadership team take to monitor classroom environments and ensure that all safety and record-keeping standards are consistently met?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Regular oversight by management is a key part of maintaining high standards and ensuring that administrative requirements are always prioritized.