Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.76
- Local median
- 0.4
Advent Christian Village Wee Care Center
10693 Dowling Park Dr, Dowling Park, FL 32064
- License:
- C03SU0022
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 5:45AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 55
- License expiration:
- February 27, 2027
Typical cost: $849 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$849/mo
Median daily rate: $39.17 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Suwannee 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 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Advent Christian Village Wee Care Center from February 20, 2023 through June 3, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 22, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of February 20, 2026.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.
Two later inspections, from February 2, 2026 through June 3, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 13
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 4
5 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32064
Compared to 14 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 24%
- Local median
- 18%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 53%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 4
- Local average
- 0.79
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 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
May 30, 2024September 23, 2025January 22, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
October 22, 2024June 3, 2025September 23, 2025Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
May 30, 2024September 23, 2025Child guidance
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
November 28, 2023February 23, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [bottles were being prepared in the infant room where there is only one sink for diaper changing.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.7.
- Inspector notes
- The director said they are waiting on a part to come in to add a second sink (through the plumbing) and splash guard to use for preparing bottles. The part should arrive by 1/30/26. The director stated that they will prepare the bottles in the kitchen area until the second sink and splash guard are added in the infant room. Technical support was provided. A. A food preparation area is required for facilities that choose to prepare food in a manner consistent with the definition of preparation of food. D. Situations or times that children, child care personnel, and/or volunteers must perform hand hygiene must be posted in all food preparation, diapering, and toileting areas.
- Correction status
- Due by February 20, 2026
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-09
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 required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7
- Report comments
- The CCP listed on the Supplemental Sheet did not complete ten hours of In-Service Training last training year (7/1/24 - 6/30/25). She completed it on 7/8/25. She will need to complete an additional ten hours of training for the current training year ending 6/30/26. Technical support was provided. 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. D. Child care personnel not in compliance with the annual in-service training requirement described i ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-07
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
- Report comments
- LS reviewed ten new preschool children's records. The child listed on the Supplemental Sheet had an expired DH 680 form. It expired 9/5/25. She enrolled on 7/11/25. Technical support was provided. 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 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtaine ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 23, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4
- Report comments
- The infant classroom did not have an attendance record for today (or yesterday). The teacher in the infant classroom made an attendance record for today and marked all four infants as present. Technical support was provided. 7.5 Daily Attendance Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying that space. Attendance sheet/c ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-01
No recorded violations in this report
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 CCP listed on the Supplemental sheet started working on 4/30/24 and has not completed the required Literacy training. Technical support was 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 30, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 two CCP listed on the Supplemental Sheet has been working over 90 days and has not started the DCF 40-hour training. Technical support was provided. 4.1 Beginning Training 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 of employmen ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by November 22, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B
- Report comments
- 16 sippy cups/water bottles did not have names on them. Staff placed names on all 16 sippy cups/water bottles during this inspection. Technical support was provided. B. Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to ensure arrival and departure times were complete and accurate at the time of arrival or departure. CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, B
- Report comments
- None of the teachers had an attendance for their classroom. The master attendance/sign in/out sheet only had 19 children signed in. 21 children are present. Staff signed in the other two children and all staff made a current attendance for their classroom during this inspection. Technical support was provided. 7.5 Daily Attendance Daily attendance of children must be taken and recorded accurately by the child care personnel, documenting the time when each child enters and departs the program. A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendanc ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-03
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C
- Report comments
- The staff that work in this classroom are no longer employed at this child care facility. Their employment was terminated. Technical support was provided. C. Child care personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that are aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature are strictly prohibited. Owner/Director/Staff Responsible Comments No comment. ____________________________________________ Inspected by: Ramona Phillips 02/23/2024 ____________________________________________ Received by: Janet Dekle 02/23/2024
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
- Official code
- 47-01
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B
- Report comments
- A child was placed in a crib in the closet (with the door open) for time out. Another staff member saw the child and took her out and placed her on the floor beside her. The staff member that placed the child in the crib/closet was suspended, then terminated. Technical support was provided. B. The child care facility operators, employees, and volunteers must comply with written disciplinary and expulsion policies.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
- Official code
- 11-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [at the end of the slide] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D
- Correction / follow-up note
- The fall zone at the end of the slide was not maintained. Staff raked mulch from other places on the playground that was not a fall zone and placed it at the end of the slide during this inspection. Technical support was also provided regarding the Daily Inspection Log. D. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
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 employee listed on the Supplemental Sheet started working in the Child Care Industry on 6/3/21 (started at this CCF on 6/6/22) and has not completed the required 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. Director provided a written statement that she will not work with children until she completes all training requirements. 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 ca ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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
- Report comments
- The employee listed on the Supplemental Sheet started working in the Child Care Industry on 6/3/21 (started at this CCF on 6/6/22) and has not completed the required Literacy Training requirement. Director provided a written statement that she will not work with children until she completes all training requirements. (She will have her clean and assist with lunch.) 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 literac ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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 keeping accurate daily attendance records for each classroom?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that attendance records were missing or unavailable during past inspections. This question helps clarify how the center ensures that accurate arrival and departure times are maintained for every child.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all staff members consistently follow the facility's policies regarding child guidance and interactions?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate past concerns regarding staff interactions and adherence to disciplinary policies. Asking about current training and supervision practices helps parents understand how the center maintains a positive environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the setup of your infant room to ensure that bottle preparation areas are kept separate from other activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2026 noted that bottle preparation was occurring in an area used for other tasks. This question allows the director to explain the current setup and how they maintain hygiene standards.
- Context
- The facility was noted as needing a dedicated hand-washing station for bottle preparation in the infant room.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking staff training requirements to ensure everyone is up to date on their certifications and professional development?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from multiple inspections show that some staff were missing required training documentation. This question helps parents understand how the center monitors and verifies that all employees meet state training standards.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about their child's daily routine and any updates to center policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication is essential for a strong partnership between families and childcare providers. Understanding how the center shares information helps parents feel connected and informed about their child's daily experience.