Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.31
- Local median
- 0.71
Praise Kids Learning Center
5910 Bible Camp Rd, Groveland, FL 34736
- License:
- C05LA0139
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 43
- License expiration:
- January 13, 2027
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,252 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083 - $1,252/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 - $57.80
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Lake 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 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 10, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Praise Kids Learning Center from April 17, 2023 through April 10, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 11, 2024 and involved facility condition, with a due date of December 20, 2024.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Five later inspections, from December 18, 2024 through April 10, 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
- 1
- 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 8 local median in 34736
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 8%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 23%
- Local median
- 39%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.33
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
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a moderate potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- While fire drill was observed that fire alarm is not heard in the VPK room. The fire alarm on the adjacent hallway is very low, so it cant be heard even with room open door. Facility must contact the fire maintenance company to address the issue and notify DCF once is corrected.
- Correction status
- Due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-07
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Report comments
- No Early literacy training for staff listed on the supplemental. Staff must to complete the early Literacy training within a year of employment.Staff must to complete the full 5 hr training by the due date above.
- Correction status
- Due by September 13, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this 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
- Outdated Child Abuse and Neglect on file for staff. TA given to have forms updated yearly.
- Correction status
- Due by September 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
- No 5131 completed form fo staff on file. TA given to have the form completed at the time of employment. Forms were completed at the time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-01
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
How does the center ensure that all staff background screening documentation is kept up to date and readily available for review?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an instance where required background screening forms were not on file for an employee at the time of an inspection. Asking about this process helps families understand how the center maintains compliance with personnel file requirements.
- Context
- The records indicate the forms were completed at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain the current process for testing and maintaining the fire alarm system to ensure it is audible in all areas of the facility?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from December 2024 noted a concern regarding the audibility of the fire alarm in certain rooms. This question allows the center to describe how they ensure safety systems are functioning correctly for all children.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your approach to tracking staff training requirements, such as early literacy courses, to ensure everyone stays current with their certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate a past finding where documentation for required staff training was missing. Discussing this helps parents understand how the center manages ongoing professional development for their team.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the annual renewal of required personnel forms, such as child abuse reporting acknowledgments, for all staff members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an earlier inspection noted that some personnel records were missing the required annual signatures. This question provides insight into the center's administrative practices for maintaining staff files.
Related violations
General question
What is the center's policy for communicating with parents regarding daily routines and any changes to classroom activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication is essential for parents to feel connected to their child's daily experience. Understanding how the center shares information helps families determine if the communication style fits their needs.