Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.43
- Local median
- 0.28
First Baptist Lake Panasoffkee Academy
802 N Country Road 470, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538
- License:
- C05SU0080
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 205
- License expiration:
- March 6, 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 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers seven available inspections for First Baptist Lake Panasoffkee Academy from January 17, 2025 through June 15, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with three recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on June 6, 2025 and involved emergency preparedness, with a due date of July 4, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Five later inspections, from July 14, 2025 through June 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 7
- Recorded violations
- 3
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
5 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
7 total inspections vs 12 local median in Sumter County
Compared to 20 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 14%
- 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.
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: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [with use of fire alarm system]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Director does not have the training to operate the fire alarm system to conduct the drills. Director has been utilizing a bell when conducting fire drills.
- Correction status
- Due by July 4, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.3, B Training [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Director does not have proof of Univeral Precaution / blood borne training on file for Counselor to review.
- Correction status
- Due by July 4, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The Student Health Examination or equivalent health statement was not acceptable in that: [ It did not indicate the results of all components included in DH Form 3040]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- 6 children listed on supplement does not have page 1 of the physical completed by the parent. 1 child examination date is not provided on the physical examination form.
- Correction status
- Due by July 4, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
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
Could you describe the current process for conducting monthly fire drills and how staff are trained to use the alarm system?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2025 noted that fire drills were not being conducted using the facility's approved alarm system. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center currently ensures emergency preparedness procedures are followed.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was conducted on June 15, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure all staff members have their required training documentation on file and up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from June 2025 indicated that certain training documentation was not available for review at that time. This question helps parents learn about the current administrative practices for maintaining staff credentials.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was conducted on June 15, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage student health records to ensure all required physical examination forms are complete and current?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from June 2025 showed that some student health forms were missing required information. Asking this helps parents understand the current process for verifying that all necessary health documentation is properly maintained.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was conducted on June 15, 2026.
Related violations
General question
What is the center's approach to communicating with families about daily routines and any changes in classroom activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Consistent communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience and ensures everyone is aligned on classroom expectations. Learning about these methods provides insight into how the center maintains a collaborative relationship with families.
General question
How does the staff manage transitions between different activities throughout the day to keep children engaged and supervised?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how teachers handle transitions helps parents see how the center maintains a structured and supportive environment for children. This information is useful for evaluating how the daily schedule supports a smooth flow for the children.