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Cornerstone Of Jacksonville, Inc.

9039 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216

License:
C04DU1066
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 11, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
30
License expiration:
May 12, 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 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 9, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 15 available inspections for Cornerstone Of Jacksonville, Inc. from January 4, 2023 through April 9, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on January 7, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of February 7, 2025.

Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

Five later inspections, from January 17, 2025 through April 9, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
15

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
7

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

15 total inspections vs 4 local median in 32216

Compared to 32 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.47
Local median
0.33

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
20%
Local median
13%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
25%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.81

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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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
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the LS reviewed the transcript of V.A. who began employment at the facility on 12/20/24. V.A. was previously employed in the childcare industry in March 2010. V.A. has not completed the required childcare training and was observed at the time of inspection alone in a classroom. The staff member's training should have been completed June 2011. 4.2 Training Requirements 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare 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. Childcar ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 7, 2025
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-01
View official report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed a closet ajar and unlocked. In the closet the licensing specialist observed chemicals such as a can of paint potentially accessible to children. Per the provider the closet door was left ajar due to a child hiding in the closet prior to the licensing specialist arriving to conduct the routine inspection. 3.2 Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons A. All areas and surfaces accessible to children must be free from toxic substances, bio contaminants, and hazardous materials/equipment/tools, including power tools, plastic bags, matches, candles, lighters, etc. B. All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supp ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
Official code
13-03
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of reinspection, the back cover of the toilet was had not been repaired by the corrective action date of 4/24/2024. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities I. Each toilet and sink must be maintained in good operating condition, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected as needed, but at least once per day. Sinks utilized for teeth brushing activities/procedures by the children must be sanitized prior to the activity occurring. The provider will replace/repair the toilet back cover. Per staff at the facility the toilet will be repaired by 5/1/2024.
Correction status
Due by May 1, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Official code
21-11
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition, clean and/or sanitized or disinfected. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, I (Section 10.6, number 8) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the FSC observed the toilet in the bathroom that had a broken toilet back cover. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities I. Each toilet and sink must be maintained in good operating condition, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected as needed, but at least once per day. Sinks utilized for teeth brushing activities/procedures by the children must be sanitized prior to the activity occurring. The provider will replace/repair the toilet back cover.
Correction status
Due by April 24, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
Official code
21-11
View official report
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
FSC reviewed a staff file to update annual Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form in DCF system. An updated Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form was not in the employee's staff file and unable to be located at the time of inspection. 7.4 Personnel Records Records must be maintained and kept current on all child care personnel, as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority and must include: C. CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereaft ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
Official code
44-04
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
FSC reviewed 2 new staff files, 1 file was missing the 5131 Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements form. 7.4.1 Background Screening Documents Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review. A. Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in paragraph 65C-22.001(7)(b), F.A.C.
Correction status
Due by December 8, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01
View official report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
Report finding
A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [21] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [21] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 3, numbers 1 9) General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
During nap time the counselor observed 21 students ages 2 to 4 years of old being supervised by 1 teacher; where majority of the children were 3 years of age. The teacher in the two's and three's class was observed leaving the classroom to assist a child in getting a meal. Teacher from the VPK class stood in between the classes doorway to observe all the children. 2.3 Ratios The staff-to-child ratio, as established in Section 402.305(4), F.S., is based on primary responsibility for the direct supervision of children and applies at all times while children are in care.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
Official code
03-01

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 steps does the center take to ensure that all cleaning supplies and hazardous materials are kept securely out of reach of children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an August 2024 inspection note an instance where cleaning materials were found accessible to children. Asking about current storage practices helps families understand how the center maintains a secure environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Can you describe your current process for verifying that all new staff members have completed their required background screening documentation before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from December 2023 identified missing background screening forms for staff. This question allows the director to explain the current administrative procedures used to keep personnel records complete and up to date.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the center maintain consistent staff-to-child ratios throughout the day, especially during transitions like nap time or meal times?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an August 2023 inspection noted a concern regarding supervision ratios during a transition period. Learning about the center's current staffing plan provides insight into how they ensure adequate coverage at all times.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for monitoring the condition of facility equipment, such as restrooms, to ensure everything remains in good working order?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that concerns regarding the maintenance of restroom facilities appeared in more than one report during 2024. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps parents understand how the center keeps the facility in good condition.
Context
A later inspection in April 2026 found no issues.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you support new staff members in completing their required training hours to ensure they are fully prepared for their roles?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2025 noted that a staff member had not completed the required introductory training. This question helps families understand the center's current oversight process for staff development and training compliance.
Related violations