Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.09
- Local median
- 0.17
Ortega Playschool
4807 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32210
- License:
- C04DU0323
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon: Closed; Tue-Thu: 8:00AM to 3:00PM; Fri-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 150
- License expiration:
- May 10, 2027
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 30, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 30, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Ortega Playschool from January 5, 2023 through April 30, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on April 29, 2025 and involved background screening.
Three later inspections, from August 20, 2025 through April 30, 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
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
11 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32210
Compared to 64 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 8%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 9%
- Local median
- 9%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.36
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
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background screening was not completed: [ every five years after the initial screening.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed a background screening was expired for one of the substitute employees. Licensing Specialist gave technical assistance from the handbook: 5.2 Re-Screening A screening conducted under this rule is valid for five years, at which time a re-screen must be conducted in the same manner as the initial screening. Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 53 A. The five-year re-screen is required for all child care personnel. B. The five-year re-screen must include, at a minimum, a criminal records check (both national and statewide), a sexual predator and sexual offender registry search, and child abuse and neglect history of any state in which an individual r ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-07
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
What is your process for tracking and updating staff background screenings to ensure they remain current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2025 inspection show an instance where a substitute employee's background screening had expired. This question helps clarify how the center monitors these requirements for all personnel.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection, and subsequent inspections have been clear.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle the onboarding and training process for substitute or temporary staff members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how temporary staff are integrated into the team helps families feel confident that all caregivers meet the same standards as permanent employees.
General question
Could you describe the daily routines and activities that children participate in during their time here?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the daily schedule provides insight into how the center balances learning, play, and rest to support child development.
General question
What methods do you use to communicate with parents about their child's day and any important updates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is key to building a strong partnership between families and the childcare provider.
General question
How do you approach supervision and classroom management to ensure a supportive environment for all children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Asking about supervision practices helps parents understand how the center maintains an attentive and organized setting throughout the day.