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The Keys To Knowledge Learning Academy, Inc.

1034 N Main St, Bushnell, FL 33513

License:
C05SU0059
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, 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:
170
License expiration:
July 20, 2027
Typical cost: $1,083 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,083/mo

Median daily rate: $50.00 (non-Gold Seal only)

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Sumter 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 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 16, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 12 available inspections for The Keys To Knowledge Learning Academy, Inc. from February 13, 2023 through June 16, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with three recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 29, 2024 and involved transportation, with a due date of March 22, 2024.

Eight later inspections, from March 19, 2024 through June 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
12

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
3

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

12 total inspections vs 12 local median in Sumter County

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.25
Local median
0.28

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
8%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
17%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.7

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.

View official report
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility used electronic media time with children younger than 2 years of age. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6, C
Inspector notes
Family Services Counselor witnessed children under 2 years old, in the infants room, watching media on the television. FSC observed staff turn off screen, this resolved the issue. Technical assistance provided to not include the use of electronic media for children under two years of age. Electronic media may only be used for educational purposes or physical activity for children 2 years of age and older for no more than 1 to 2 hours per day. Director expressed they will remove the television from infant room to avoid this to recur.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
Official code
09-06
Higher concern: Transportation
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof that child care personnel participating in the transportation of children were trained on safe transportation practices prior to participating in transportation of children. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.6
Report comments
Child care personnel, listed on the supplemental, did not complete the required transportation training. CCP will need to complete the Transportation course by the due date. Technical Assistance provided that all child care personnel participating in the transportation of children must have training regarding guidance on safe transportation practices prior to participating in transportation of children. For child care personnel to satisfy this requirement the training must be accomplished through the Departments Transportation Safety course or the Early Learning Floridas Precautions in Transporting Children course. Child care personnel working at a facility currently providin ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 22, 2024
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-10
View official 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 [outdoor equipment has rust, chipped paint and woren seats]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
Counselor observed (photo's taken): blue barrel with chipped paint and rust exposed - repainted during time of inspection yellow, red, blue doom with chipped paint and rust exposed - repainted during time of inspection blue merry go round with chipped paint - repainted during time of inspection red tricycle with rusty handlebars - removed from playground Owner repainted and / or removed damaged outdoor equipment from playground during Counselor's inspection.
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

Can you walk me through the training process for staff members who help with transporting children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a February 2024 inspection indicate that the facility needed to ensure all personnel involved in transportation completed required safety training. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks and verifies that staff are prepared for transport duties.
Context
A later inspection on June 16, 2026, was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you maintain and inspect the outdoor play equipment to ensure it remains in good condition for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from October 2023 noted that some outdoor equipment required maintenance due to rust or wear. This question allows the director to explain the current routine for checking and repairing play areas.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your policy regarding the use of electronic media or television in the classrooms, especially for the youngest children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from February 2024 mention a finding regarding media use for children under two years old. Asking about current policies helps parents understand the center's approach to screen time and classroom activities.
Context
The issue was noted as corrected at the time of the 2024 inspection.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom activities?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding the communication style between teachers and parents helps ensure families stay informed about their child's daily experiences and any adjustments to the learning environment.
General question

What steps does the center take to ensure that all staff are fully trained and supported in their roles?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff development and support practices provides insight into how the center prioritizes consistent care and professional standards for its team.