Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.45
- Local median
- 0.17
Braxton's Academy
6423 Wilson Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32210
- License:
- C04DU1410
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- 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:
- 45
- License expiration:
- September 13, 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 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 2, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 11 available inspections for Braxton's Academy from May 12, 2023 through April 2, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 4, 2025 and involved health or food records.
Attendance accountability was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from August 4, 2025 through April 2, 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
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- 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
- 18%
- 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
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed a baby bottle not labeled was on the sink in the infant classroom with milk in it. Technical assistance was provided. Correction was completed before inspection was completed. The Director/Owner labeled the bottle and place the bottle in the refrigerator. 3.9.5 Food Handling 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
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
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [4 infants/] children is required. A ratio of [1] child care personnel for [5 total: 4 infants/ 1 toddler] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor observed a ratio of: 5 Infants/toddlers to 1 staff 6 Twos to 1 staff 16 Threes/ Fours/ Fives to 1 staff This ratio has insufficient staff for the Infant classroom. Corrective action occurred at time of inspection when one of the infants was picked up by their parent approximately 5 minutes after this Counselor arrived at the facility. (HANDBOOK) 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
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [Threes/Fours/Fives] group was inadequate in that [the staff person had to leave the classroom to unlock the door for parent pickup.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor observed the staff in the Threes/ Fours/ Fives classroom leave the room multiple times to unlock the facility door for afternoon parent pickup. Corrective action was achieved when the number of children was low enough that classes could combine, leaving an available staff member to handle the door and parent pickup. (HANDBOOK) Child care personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times. Children must never be left without child care personnel supervision inside or outside the facility, in a vehicle, or at a field trip location
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
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
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor reviewed the staff files and found that staff member AJ has not completed the 5 hour Early Literacy Course requirement. Corrective action will be for the staff member to complete the course by the due date and email the Counselor of completion. 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 9, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [when the children left the classroom ].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor observed that staff did not take the attendance roster with them when they left one classroom for another one and/or when they took children outside to play. Corrective action will be for each staff/ class to have their attendance roster with them when they leave a class with the children by the due date. (HANDBOOK) 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/class roster must accompany the child care personnel and the group of children througho ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 19, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-07
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
How do you ensure that staff members maintain the correct staff-to-child ratios throughout the day?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection show a finding regarding staff-to-child ratios. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the center manages staffing levels to ensure consistent supervision.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for ensuring that children are always under direct supervision, especially during transitions like parent pickup?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report noted a concern regarding supervision during transitions. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains continuous oversight of children during busy times of the day.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you explain how your team manages attendance tracking when children move between classrooms or go outside?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show a finding related to attendance rosters not accompanying groups of children. Asking about this helps parents understand the current procedures for keeping accurate track of children's locations.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members stay up-to-date with their required training and professional development?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate a past finding regarding documentation of required staff training. This question allows parents to learn about the center's current system for monitoring and verifying staff certifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all personal items, such as bottles or cups, are clearly labeled for each child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official report noted a finding regarding the labeling of infant items. This question helps parents understand the current daily routine for managing and identifying children's belongings.
- Context
- The center had a clean inspection in April 2026.
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