Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.47
- Local median
- 0.25
O2B Kids Lake City
1171 SW Bascom Norris Dr, Lake City, FL 32025
- License:
- C03CO0068
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 136
- License expiration:
- January 19, 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
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 14, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for O2B Kids Lake City from January 4, 2023 through April 14, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 19, 2024 and involved transportation.
That higher-concern topic showed up in two inspections.
Four later inspections, from April 10, 2025 through April 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 15
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 2
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32025
Compared to 16 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 17%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.5
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 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 10, 2023August 28, 2023Transportation
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
August 9, 2023December 19, 2024Inspection 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
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility's transportation log did not include [a second signature on the transportation log.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The facility's transportation log did not include a second signature on the transportation log. The assistant director documented a second signature at today's inspection. Tecknical assistance provided: CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 32.5.2 Transportation LogA. A log must be maintained for all children being transported in a vehicle or on foot away from and/or to the premises of the childcare facility. The log must be retained on file at the facility for a minimum of 12 months and available for review by the licensing authority. The log must include:1. Each childs name,2. The date and time of departure,3. Time of arrival at the destination ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
- Official code
- 05-04
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Child care personnel were not within sight and hearing of all the children during nap time. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.2 (Section 5, number 5) General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During nap time the staff member was patting two children's backs making it impossible for him/her to see all the children (from where he/she was sitting). One child marked on herself, the furniture, and the wall. Three other children, who were out of the staff member's sight, were very active and rambunctious. When another staff member entered the classroom and observed the child with marker on their body & furniture, they informed the other staff member who addressed both situations. Both staff members were able to see & hear all children after that. Technical support was provided. 2.4.2 Nap time Supervision During nap time, child care personnel must be within sight and hea ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-05
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Clean, sanitary drinking water was not available to all children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.8
- Correction / follow-up note
- Water was not provided to the 1 y/o's while playing outside during an extremely hot afternoon which resulted in one child getting overheated and turning red for an extended period of time. Although water coolers were hanging on the fence, the water must be affirmatively provided to the children who are unable to get it for themselves. Otherwise, the water remains unavailable to them. The 1-yr- olds were not able to reach the coolers hanging on the fence and get water by themselves. Technical support was provided to always provide/offer water to the children, no matter the length of time they are outside. Staff stated that they are now taking the children's sippy cups outside, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
- Official code
- 25-20
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility failed to report a suspected communicable disease outbreak for two or more children or adults within 72 hours to the local county health department and failed to follow directions given. CCF Handbook, Section 6.1.2, B Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- The facility did eventually report the cases to the county health department the following week (after technical support was provided). The staff followed the procedures advised by the health department to help prevent further spread of the disease. Technical support was provided. 6.1.2 Outbreaks A. Operators are required to notify the local county health department immediately upon any suspected outbreak of communicable disease and must follow the health departments direction. B. A suspected outbreak occurs when two or more children or child care personnel have the onset of similar signs or symptoms within a 72-hour period or when a case of a serious or reportable communicab ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 35-10
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility's transportation log did not include [driver signature and 2nd adult signature on different days]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.2 General Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- On 7/18 & 7/19, the driver did not sign the transportation log. On 7/26, the 2nd adult did not sign the transportation log. The driver and 2nd adult signed on the missing days during this inspection. The driver and 2nd adult stated that the visual sweeps were completed, but they forgot to sign the transportation log. Technical support was provided to be sure to SIGN the transportation logs after completing the visual sweep. 2.5.2 Transportation Log A. A log must be maintained for all children being transported in a vehicle or on foot away from and/or to the premises of the child care facility. The log must be retained on file at the facility for a minimum of 12 months and ava ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 05 - Transportation
- Official code
- 05-04
No recorded violations in this report
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 staff listed on the Supplemental sheet started working 8/30/21 and has not completed the 40 hour Introductory training. Technical support provided. 4.2 Training Requirements 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training 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 June 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation to show completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
- Correction / follow-up note
- The staff on the Supplemental Sheet started working on 11/12/21 and has not completed the required literacy training. Technical support provided. 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry. Proof of completion may be documented on a certificate of course completion, classroom transcript, or diploma. Child care personnel must complete one of t ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 13, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
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 walk me through the current process for documenting transportation logs and ensuring all required signatures are captured?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that transportation logs were missing required signatures during past inspections. This question helps clarify the current procedures in place to ensure all documentation is complete and accurate.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the staff ensure they maintain constant sight and hearing of children, especially during transition times like nap or outdoor play?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted an instance where staff were not within sight and hearing of all children during nap time. This question allows the director to explain the current supervision strategies used to keep children safe.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all children have easy access to drinking water, particularly when they are playing outside?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that there have been concerns regarding the availability of drinking water for children during outdoor activities. This question helps parents understand how the facility currently manages hydration needs.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center stay updated on health department guidelines regarding communicable diseases?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate a past instance where reporting procedures for suspected communicable diseases were not followed as required. This question helps families understand the center's current communication protocols with health authorities.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
General question
What is your process for ensuring all staff members complete their required training and certifications on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Ensuring that all staff are fully trained and up-to-date on their professional requirements is a key part of maintaining a high-quality learning environment. This question helps parents understand how the center manages staff development and compliance.