Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.09
- Local median
- 0.09
La Petite Academy Inc
13957 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32224
- License:
- C04DU0253
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:15AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 120
- License expiration:
- August 22, 2026
Typical cost: $1,192 - $1,300 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,192 - $1,300/mo
Median daily rate: $55.00 - $60.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Duval 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 inspectionApril 6, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 6, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for La Petite Academy Inc from April 21, 2023 through April 6, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 24, 2025 and involved facility condition, with a due date of December 1, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections, from December 1, 2025 through April 6, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 11
- Recorded violations
- 1
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32224
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 9%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.2
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
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- There was evidence or the presence of rodent or vermin observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed evidence of pest in the kitchen. Provider has a vendor for treatment every other week. Licensing Specialist will conduct an on-site inspection after the next treatment on 11/28/2025. Provider will clean and sanitize drawers and cabinets in the kitchen by due date. Per the Child Care Licensing Handbook Section 3.1 All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log.
- Correction status
- Due by December 1, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-09
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
Could you describe the center's current approach to maintaining a clean and pest-free kitchen environment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in November 2025 noted the presence of pests in the kitchen area. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the facility manages sanitation and ongoing maintenance.
- Context
- A later inspection in April 2026 showed no issues in this area.
Related violations
General question
How does the staff manage daily cleaning routines to ensure all areas remain in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about daily cleaning schedules and maintenance protocols provides insight into how the center prioritizes a tidy and well-kept environment for children.
General question
What is the process for documenting daily health and safety checks throughout the facility?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how staff track and document safety inspections helps parents feel confident that the facility is proactively monitored for potential hazards.
General question
How do you communicate with families if there are updates regarding facility maintenance or health protocols?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels between the center and families are important for keeping parents informed about the environment where their children spend their day.
General question
Can you share how often the facility works with professional vendors for specialized cleaning or pest control services?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Knowing how the center utilizes professional services helps parents understand the depth of the facility's commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.