Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.89
- Local median
- 0.13
Above And Beyond Preparatory Academy
6452 New Kings Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32219
- License:
- C04DU1540
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 11, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 56
- License expiration:
- September 17, 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
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMay 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 14, 2026
Summary
This summary covers nine available inspections for Above And Beyond Preparatory Academy from September 3, 2024 through May 14, 2026.
Four inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 6, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of June 6, 2026.
Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 9
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
9 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 32219
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 11%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 44%
- Local median
- 13%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.25
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
December 30, 2024April 23, 2025May 6, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired), An applicable part of the record was not complete]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the LS reviewed the student files for eight (8) newly enrolled students. The LS reviewed the student files for N.B. and K.G. enrolled 12/8/25. Both students files were missing the acceptable immunization records. N.B.s immunization record expired on 4/3/25. The immunization record for K.G. was not acceptable in that the document in the students file was missing the physicians signature on the immunization form, DH 681. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 6, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040), or an equivalent health statement on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2, C Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the LS reviewed the student files for eight (8) newly enrolled students. The LS reviewed the student files for K.G. enrolled 12/8/25; which was missing the Student Health Examination/DH (Form 3040). 7.2 Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results of the components of the Student Health Ex ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 6, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [Threes and Fours] group was inadequate in that [children were left unattended]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, the LS observed 2 instances of noncompliance: (A) Upon arrival the LS observed the 3 and 4s group unsupervised. As the Teacher of the group left the classroom area to open the front door. • (B) The LS observed a child from the 3s and 4s group walking from the classroom area past the front desk and down the hall towards the kitchen and infant's room. The child entered the infants' room. Then was escorted to the 3s and 4s classroom. • 2.4 Supervision 2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements A. Child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised . B. Child care personnel must ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- 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 Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time f inspection, the LS observed expired almond milk in the Frederator utilized for the children in care. The almond milk was labeled with the name of a child from the ones class, the expiration date on the almond milk was DEC 29th, 2025. 3.9.2 Food Storage Proper storage of food is essential to prevent food contamination, as well as, insect and rodent infestation. Correct handling and storage of all food is a key component in preventing food-borne illnesses. To prevent bacteria growth, cold food must be kept at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit and hot foods at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Facilities choosing to prepare food must have a designated space for food st ... [truncated]
- 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
No recorded violations in this report
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection, the (LS) Licensing Specialist observed a container of milk in the fridge that expired on 4/18/25. 3.9.2 Food Storage Proper storage of food is essential to prevent food contamination, as well as insect and rodent infestation. Correct handling and storage of all food is a key component in preventing food-borne illnesses. To prevent bacteria growth, cold food must be kept at or below 41 degrees Fahrenheit and hot foods at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Facilities choosing to prepare food must have a designated space for food storage within the designated food preparation area or in a room not calculated as part of indoor floor space, and in an area ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
- Official code
- 24-18
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Inspector notes
- At the time of inspection the Licensing Specialist observed a staff member who had not completed the 40-hour training in the twos and threes classroom. 4.2 Training Requirements 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care 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. Child care personnel who successfully completed the mandatory 40-hour Introductory Child Care Training prior to January 1, 2004 are not required to fulfill the competency examination requirement. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) C ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 23, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the LS reviewed the training transcript of a staff member who was employed with the facility more than 30 days who had not completed the required safe sleep training. 4.2.3 Safe Sleep/ Shaken Baby Syndrome Training All child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distraught child and the development and vulnerabilities of the brain in infancy in early childhood within 30 days o ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by May 23, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of inspection, the LS reviewed all eight (8) enrolled student files. The LS reviewed two (2) student files that contained expired immunization forms. 7.1 Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health depa ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 31, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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
Can you walk me through the current procedures for ensuring children are always supervised, especially during transitions like moving between rooms or opening doors?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in December 2025 noted an instance where children were left unattended during a staff transition. Asking about current supervision protocols helps clarify how the center maintains constant oversight of all children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage food storage and expiration checks to ensure everything served is fresh and safe for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2025 identified an issue with food storage regarding an expired item. This question allows the director to explain the daily routines in place for monitoring food quality and expiration dates.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking and updating student health and immunization records to ensure they remain current for every child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show multiple instances over the past few years where student health or immunization files were missing or expired. Understanding the current administrative process for managing these records helps clarify how the center stays compliant with health requirements.
Related violations
General question
How do you ensure that all new staff members complete their required training and certifications promptly after they are hired?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Verifying how a center tracks staff training helps families understand the commitment to professional development and safety standards. This ensures that all caregivers are properly prepared to support the children in their care.
General question
Could you describe the daily communication routine between teachers and parents regarding a child's activities and needs?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication between staff and families is essential for building trust and ensuring the well-being of children. This question helps parents understand how they will be kept informed about their child's day and any important updates.