Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.3
- Local median
- 0.67
Alza Daycare And Learning Center L L C
12887 NE Jacksonville Rd, Sparr, FL 32192
- License:
- C05MA0224
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 60
- License expiration:
- March 28, 2027
Typical cost: $997 - $1,083 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$997 - $1,083/mo
Median daily rate: $46.00 - $50.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Marion 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 inspectionJune 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsFebruary 19, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 20 available inspections for Alza Daycare And Learning Center L L C from February 21, 2023 through June 15, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 26 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 15, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of July 13, 2026.
Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 20
- Recorded violations
- 26
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 5
4 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
20 total inspections vs 10 local median in Marion County
Compared to 105 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 10%
- Local median
- 13%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 45%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 5
- Local average
- 1.26
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
October 18, 2023February 12, 2024June 17, 2024June 15, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
February 12, 2024June 17, 2024February 11, 2025June 15, 2026Recordkeeping
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
February 12, 2024February 11, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 18, 2023June 15, 2026Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 18, 2023February 12, 2024Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A
- Correction / follow-up note
- Counselor observe hole in wall in the VPK room, off from the kitchen. 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months.
- Correction status
- Due by July 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facilitys outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a low potential for harm to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed that the second gate exit is overgrown. At the time of inspection Counselor observed that the due to the overgrowth the area will be a potential hazard should staff and children try using the exit gate #2 to evacuation. Clean off fenceline of the playground. Counselor vines and limbs growing over on the playground fencing.
- Correction status
- Due by July 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [playghouse has a black substance]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed blue and white playhouse need cleaning. Counselor observed black substance around and on top of playhouse. 3.5 Outdoor Play Area A. The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards. B. The outdoor area must be designed to allow child care personnel to clearly see children while playing on all equipment.
- Correction status
- Due by July 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6
- Report comments
- Director exposure to blood annual training expired on 6/12/2026. Director completed at time of inspection REMINDER: Technical assistance provided to Director to ensure that the facility has a written exposure plan regarding safety precautions for exposure to blood and potentially infectious fluids; and that the facility has documentation for all childcare personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 35-12
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof of an annual fire inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Correction / follow-up note
- Fire extinguishers expire on 2/28/2026.Facility does not have proof of current fire inspection. Last fire inspection at the facility expired 2/5/2025 according to the fire inspector via phone. Last Fire Drill conducted on 1/21/2026, 2 staff, 3 children, 30 seconds to clear building.Fire Drill using alternate route was conducted on 11/12/2025.Fire Drill during naptime was conducted on 4/25/2025 at 2PM.Fire Drill with Counselor present was conducted on 6/18/2025.Emergency drill for lockdown was conducted on 1/21/2026.Emergency drill for storm/tornado was conducted on 12/10/2025.3.8 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness To ensure the safety of children in care, facilities are r ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed that the Corner fencing of the left side of playground has a gap that is 7 inches. On the playground that is a fenced in area, with gaps more than 3 1/2 inches. All gaps should be 3 1/2 inches or smaller.
- Correction status
- Due by February 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-06
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- Child listed on supplement immunization expired on 11/15/2024.
- Correction status
- Due by February 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Report comments
- Counselor reviewed all 6 staff files. Staff listed on supplement Child Abuse and Neglect has expired.
- Correction status
- Due by February 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [broken top on sandbox]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4)
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed grass need mowing, broken cover for the sandbox, torn drumhead, merry go round area need to be cleaned. Technical assistance is to add more mulch.
- Correction status
- Due by July 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Child(ren) did not have a Florida Certification of Immunization (DH Form 680) or a Religious Exemption from Immunization (DH Form 681), on file within 30 days of enrollment. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1, B (Section 19.2, number 2)
- Report comments
- Child's immunization was not submitted within 30 days of enrollment.
- Correction status
- Due by July 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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 (Section 19.2, number 1)
- Report comments
- Child's physical was not submitted within 30 days of enrollment.
- Correction status
- Due by July 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It was not current (over two years old)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 (Section 19.2, number 1)
- Report comments
- Child listed on supplement physical expired 4/29/2024.
- Correction status
- Due by July 8, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A (Section 10.7, number 1)
- Inspector notes
- On the playground Counselor observed the that the fence panels surrounding a closed off area had fell down, exposing gardening tools (lawn tractor, wheel barrel. Counselor observed a piece of tin hanging over a fence within the playground. A hazard to children in should a child reach for the tin. No nails or glass were present.
- Correction status
- Due by March 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [red tricycle trac has chipped paint]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4)
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed chipped paint on red tricycle trac. Photos were taken. TA was given to provider to maintain outdoor play equipment free from rust and chip paint.
- Correction status
- Due by March 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
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
- Employee listed on supplement did no complete the Early Literacy within 12 months of hire.
- Correction status
- Due by March 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The facility does not have documentation for all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the facilitys exposure plan. CCF Handbook, Section 6
- Report comments
- Employee did not complete the Exposure to Blood training at the time of hire.
- Correction status
- Due by March 1, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 35 - Communicable Disease Control
- Official code
- 35-12
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 (Section 19.4, number 3)
- Report comments
- Employees listed on supplement Child Abuse and Neglect expired. Employees updated forms during time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed hole in the wall of the VPK room. Photo taken
- Correction status
- Due by November 20, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The facility's outdoor play area contained litter, nails, glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health, safety or well-being of the children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed post hole digger, shovels and lawn mower in the playground. Counselor observed gate surround the A/C unite which is inside playground broken and open wherein children can enter. Photo taken. Owner removed post hole digger, shovels and lawn mower out of the playground, during time of inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [toys were dirty]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed children toys dirty. Counselor advised Director and Owner to maintain that the toys be clean.
- Correction status
- Due by November 20, 2023
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
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. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Report comments
- Employee listed on supplement was hired on 12/5/2023, started training on 6/14/2023. Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child care facility.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- A ratio of [3] child care personnel for [13] children is required. A ratio of [2] child care personnel for [13] children was observed. s.402.305(4), F.S. (Section 3, numbers 1 9)
- Report comments
- 1st Count upon arrival: 2 staff: 13 - 3-1 yoa, 2-2 yoa, 4-3 yoa, 3-4 yoa, 1 infant Director and 1 teacher arrived at 8:31AM 2nd Count: 1 staff: 4 -1-1 yoa, 3-2 yoa 1 staff: 7 - 3-3 yoa, 4-4 yoa 1 staff: 4 - 3-1 yoa, 1 infant
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 03 - Ratio Sufficient
- Official code
- 03-01
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The facility's menu was not [ did not have substitutions noted]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed that the teacher was serving breakfast different of what was written on the menu. Teacher wrote the substitute food on the menus. Counselor observed eggs, apples and milk. Menus posted has bananas, cereal and milk.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Meal and Snack Menus
- Official code
- 26-01
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 (Section 19.2, number 2)
- Report comments
- Children listed on supplement immunizations has expired.
- Correction status
- Due by July 7, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- Owner listed on supplement does not have any child care training and is involved with children at the facility.
- Correction status
- Due by March 21, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [both cozy cars were broken]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4)
- Inspector notes
- Counselor observed 2 broken toys on playground (pink/blue/white cozy cars). Director removed the broken toys during time of inspection. TA was given to provider to maintain outdoor play equipment and remove any broken toys from playground.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
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
What steps have been taken to ensure the playground fencing is secure and free of gaps?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection show that gaps were observed in the playground fencing that could allow a child to exit the area. Asking about this helps understand how the facility monitors and maintains the perimeter for child security.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage the regular cleaning and maintenance of outdoor play equipment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that the condition of outdoor play equipment has been a repeated topic in multiple reports. This question allows the provider to explain their current process for keeping play areas clean and in good repair.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current process for ensuring that all staff training and health documentation are kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Official inspection reports indicate that maintaining accurate health and training records for staff and children has been a recurring area of focus. This question helps parents understand the administrative systems in place to ensure compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe the daily routine for inspecting indoor and outdoor areas to ensure they remain in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that issues with facility maintenance, such as damage to walls, have been noted in recent reports. Learning about the daily inspection process provides insight into how the center maintains a safe environment.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding any changes to facility policies or emergency preparedness plans?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication is essential for parents to feel confident in the center's operations. Understanding how the provider shares updates helps families stay informed about the care environment.