Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.5
Parsons' Little Scholars Creative Child Care, Inc.
6505 Fort Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32277
- License:
- C04DU0330
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 211
- License expiration:
- June 1, 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
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 23, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Parsons' Little Scholars Creative Child Care, Inc. from January 27, 2023 through April 23, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on January 14, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of February 14, 2026.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Two later inspections, from February 5, 2026 through April 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 7
- 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
14 total inspections vs 5 local median in 32277
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 16%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 36%
- Local median
- 36%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.87
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: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swings and slides] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist observed the fall zone areas ground cover or other protective surface were not maintained. 3.12 Outdoor Equipment 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. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. Asphalt, concrete, hard packed dirt, hay, grass or leaves are uns ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 14, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 conducted a routine inspection at the facility. During the walk through of the facility, vermin was observed by the sink areas of the VPK classroom and on a table, also in the infant room by the handwashing sink. Dead bugs were observed throughout the facility. Licensing Specialist advised the owner and Director to have the classrooms cleaned up and disinfected before allowing the children to enter the areas. 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. 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 h ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 14, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-09
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The bath facility was not cleaned and/or sanitized or disinfected after each use. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, G Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist observed dry feces smeared on the bath facility door. This was resolved at the time of inspection. Childcare personnel wiped down the area with disinfectant cleaners. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities G. Every facility must have at least one portable or permanent bath facility available for bathing children. The bath facility must be in good operation, clean and must be sanitized or disinfected after each use. Action Plan: A checklist has been placed to remind the childcare personnel to clan and disinfect after each use.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
- Official code
- 21-10
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing procedure was not posted in the changing area and/or was not followed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, L Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Licensing Specialist observed the Toddler 2's room was missing Diaper Changing procedures poster. This was resolved at the time of inspection when the childcare personnel made copies and posted them by the Diaper stations. 3.10 Sanitation L. Diaper changing procedure must be posted in the changing area and followed to protect the health and safety of children and child care personnel. Action Plan: Director will conduct a walkthrough every morning and ensure the posters are posted by the Diapering changing stations.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-14
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 14.2, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor observed the fire extinguisher was last inspected and tagged on: March 2023. Expired on March 2024. Provider called First Coast Fire and Safety Equipment and booked an appointment for this afternoon to get the fire extinguishers inspected and tagged. Corrected at the time of inspection. 3.8 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness To ensure the safety of children in care, facilities are required to receive yearly fire inspections by a certified fire inspector, and they must perform monthly drills/exercises to practice fire, inclement weather and lockdown procedures. Frequent practice of emergency procedures will facilitate a calm and competent reaction in response to ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed milk jugs that were expired. Expiration dates were: 01/12/24 This was resolved after the counselor asked the director to discard expired milk. 3.9.2 Food Storage B. Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-18
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
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed a staff member with an industry date of 2/6/2023 who did not begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. The provider has until 9/29/2023 to bring this standard back into compliance by having child care personnel start required training. Technical Assistance: 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.
- Correction status
- Due by September 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
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 how you maintain the outdoor play areas and ensure the ground cover remains in good condition for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in January 2026 show that the protective ground cover under playground equipment needed maintenance. Asking about current upkeep helps parents understand how the facility ensures play areas remain resilient and well-maintained.
- Context
- A later inspection on April 23, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily process for ensuring that all classrooms and common areas remain clean and free of pests?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2024 noted concerns regarding the presence of pests in the facility. Discussing your current cleaning and pest control routines provides insight into how you maintain a healthy environment for the children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you monitor your diapering procedures to ensure that staff consistently follow health and safety guidelines?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from September 2024 indicate a finding where diaper changing procedures were not properly posted. This question helps parents understand the steps taken to ensure these important health practices are consistently followed.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you tell me about the training and onboarding process for new staff members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in September 2023 show a finding related to staff training documentation. Asking about your current training program helps parents feel confident that all personnel are properly prepared and qualified.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage your food storage and inventory to ensure that all items are fresh and within their expiration dates?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2024 noted a finding regarding expired food items. Understanding your current inventory management process helps parents know how you prioritize food safety.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations