Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B
Inspector notes
Cleaning products (disinfecting solution and bleach bottle) observed within children reach on the 1-year-old room. Items were placed in a high shelve at the time of inspection.
Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B
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Sippy cups/water bottles not labeled in the 3 year old room. Bottles were labeled at the time of inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
Official code
28-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
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The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [children were not signed in at the time of drop out in the classrooms. ].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A
Correction / follow-up note
No all children in the classrooms were check in the rosters in the 3' and 4's rooms. Rosters were corrected at the time of inspection. All children must be check in at the time of entrance in the classroom. ENFORCEMENT
A safety deficiency having a moderate potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1
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Fire Panel out of service at this time. TA given to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazard all time. Fire panel should work in perfect condition all time.
Correction status
Due by November 25, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-07
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
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The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A
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Fire inspection outdated. Fire inspection must to be approved within a year.
Correction status
Due by November 25, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
The food preparation area does not have a hand washing station or the hand washing station did not include the following: [running water]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.7.
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The hand washing sink have no running water. TA given a handwashing station must work property on the food prep area.
Correction status
Due by August 8, 2024
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-09
Medium concern: Staff training
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Documentation of in-service training was not recorded on CF-FSP Form 5268, Child Care In-service Training Record. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7, B
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Training logs no full documented with the trainings taken by staff during 2023-2024. TA given to have logs completed by 6/30 of every year.
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
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No 40 hr training commenced within 90 days of employment. TA given to staff commenced Introductory training within timeframes. Staff have resigned to work effective today 07/14/2023.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-03
Medium concern: Staff training
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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
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No Literacy Training completed within a year of employment. TA given to staff completed Early Literacy training within timeframes.
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 explain the current process for ensuring that all children are accurately checked in on the attendance rosters when they arrive in their classrooms?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2025 inspection noted an instance where children were not signed in on the classroom roster. Asking about the current procedure helps families understand how the center maintains accurate daily attendance records.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are always stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2025 identified an instance where cleaning products were accessible in a classroom. This question allows the center to describe their current storage protocols for hazardous items.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center ensure that all food preparation areas and hand-washing stations remain fully functional and meet health standards?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2024 and 2025 show findings related to food and health records, including a past issue with a hand-washing station. Discussing this helps parents understand the center's current maintenance and hygiene practices.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the center's current process for tracking and documenting staff training to ensure all requirements are met on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from multiple inspections between 2023 and 2024 indicate findings regarding the documentation of staff training. Asking about this process provides insight into how the center manages ongoing professional development for its team.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any updates to center policies?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication is essential for parents to feel confident in the daily care and supervision of their children. This question helps families understand how the center keeps them informed about classroom activities and operational changes.