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Abundance Of Joy Learning Academy

427 CR 549, Bushnell, FL 33513

License:
C05SU0072
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
41
License expiration:
April 24, 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 inspectionMarch 19, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 19, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 11 available inspections for Abundance Of Joy Learning Academy from March 10, 2023 through March 19, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with two recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on March 10, 2023 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of March 24, 2023.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

10 later inspections, from March 15, 2023 through March 19, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
11

2 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

11 total inspections vs 12 local median in Sumter County

Compared to 20 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.18
Local median
0.28

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
9%
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
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 [rust on swing chains and monkey bars caterpillar cracked, S hook has a wide opening ] . CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Counselor observed the following unsafe equipment on the playground: - swing chains rusty, covered with duct tape, S-hook need to be closed in, stiff material on swinging triangle bar is peeling, Monkey bars rusty - Caterpillar is cracked 3.12 Outdoor Equipment A. A child care facility must provide and maintain enough usable equipment suitable to each childs age and development and of a quantity for each to be involved in activities. B. All playground equipment must be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe and sanitary condition, and placed to ensure safe use by the children. Maintenance must include inspections conduct ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 24, 2023
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swing and monkey bar] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 11.2, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
Counselor observed additional resiliency is required under the fall zones of the swing and monkey bars. D. Permanent or stationary playground equipment must have a fall/use zone that extends a minimum of 6 feet in all directions from the perimeter of the equipment. All types of ground cover must be maintained to provide resilience and reduce the incidence of injuries to children in the event of falls.
Correction status
Due by March 24, 2023
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-07

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 do you manage the routine maintenance and safety checks for the outdoor playground equipment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in March 2023 noted concerns regarding the maintenance of ground cover and the condition of specific play equipment. Asking about current maintenance routines helps parents understand how the facility ensures equipment remains in good condition for daily use.
Context
A later inspection in March 2026 was completed with no findings.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for ensuring that playground surfaces, such as the areas under swings and climbing structures, provide the necessary protection for children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from March 2023 identified a need for improved ground cover and equipment maintenance. This question allows the director to explain how they currently monitor and maintain these areas to support a secure play environment.
Context
A later inspection in March 2026 was completed with no findings.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about the daily activities and developmental goals for the children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular communication helps parents stay informed about their child's progress and daily experiences. Understanding the center's approach to sharing information ensures that parents and teachers are aligned in supporting each child's growth.
General question

What training do your staff members receive regarding supervision and classroom management?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff training provides insight into how the team is prepared to handle the needs of children throughout the day. This information helps parents feel confident in the qualifications and readiness of the caregivers.
General question

Can you describe how you handle transitions between different activities during the day to keep children engaged and settled?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Smooth transitions are important for maintaining a calm and structured environment for children. Discussing these routines helps parents understand how the center manages the flow of the day to minimize disruption.