Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.31
- Local median
- 0.31
YMCA Of The Suncoast Forest Ridge Elementary School
2927 N Forest Ridge Blvd, Hernando, FL 34442
- License:
- C05CI0069
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 3:30PM to 6:00PM; 6:30AM to 9:00AM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 143
- License expiration:
- December 12, 2026
Typical cost: $975 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$975/mo
Median daily rate: $45.00 (non-Gold Seal only)
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Citrus 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 inspectionMarch 3, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 3, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for YMCA Of The Suncoast Forest Ridge Elementary School from March 1, 2023 through March 3, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on February 27, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of March 27, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Four later inspections, from May 23, 2025 through March 3, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 11 local median in Citrus County
Compared to 48 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 17%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.63
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
No recorded violations in this report
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. SACCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- Employee listed on supplement did not complete the DCF School Age Child Care 40 hour training, nor the Child Care Part 1 & 2 training.
- Correction status
- Due by March 27, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 SACCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
- Official code
- 28-01
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
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have an operable corded telephone available to all child care personnel during hours of operation. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed the provider did not have an operable corded phone available to all childcare personnel. Personnel on site stated that the provider did not have a corded phone and that the staff use their cellphones in case of an emergency. Provider will need to get an operable corded telephone. Technical assistance provided ensuring that all childcare personnel have access to a corded telephone during hours of operation.
- Correction status
- Due by March 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Operable Phone SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.1 (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 14.2 Fire Safety, Page 33)
- Official code
- 20-01
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. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed the childcare personnel listed on the confidential page did not start the introductory training within 90 days of employment. Childcare personnel listed on the confidential page will need to begin the introductory training. Technical assistance provided ensuring that all childcare personnel working with children begin the introductory training within 90 days.
- Correction status
- Due by March 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 SACCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
- Official code
- 28-03
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable in the use of fire extinguishers within 30 days of date of hire. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor observed the childcare personnel listed on the confidential page did not have documented proof that they had fire extinguisher training. Childcare personnel listed on the confidential page will have to take the fire extinguisher training. Technical assistance provided ensuring that all childcare personnel receive the fire extinguisher training.
- Correction status
- Due by March 29, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 SACCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
- Official code
- 28-08
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 the process for ensuring all staff members complete their required introductory training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a February 2025 inspection indicate that a staff member had not completed the required 40-hour introductory training. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks and verifies that all personnel meet these training requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all staff are trained and knowledgeable in using fire safety equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 noted a lack of documented proof regarding fire extinguisher training for some staff. This question allows the director to explain how they currently maintain and verify this important safety knowledge for their team.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's current policy for ensuring reliable communication access during all hours of operation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2023 show a finding regarding the availability of an operable corded telephone. Asking about current communication practices helps parents understand how the facility ensures staff can always reach emergency services.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you support new staff in meeting their training milestones within their first few months of employment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a 2023 report identified an instance where documentation for beginning introductory training was not available for new staff. This question provides insight into the center's onboarding and training management procedures.
Related violations
General question
What is your approach to maintaining consistent communication with families regarding daily routines and any changes in staffing?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center communicates with parents helps families feel connected to their child's daily environment. Regular updates on staffing and routines are key to a collaborative relationship between the center and parents.