Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.62
- Local median
- 0.67
Longleaf Learning Center
3035 Alachua Pl, New Port Richey, FL 34655
- License:
- C06PA0015
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 184
- License expiration:
- December 14, 2026
Typical cost: $1,278 - $1,322 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,278 - $1,322/mo
Median daily rate: $59.00 - $61.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pasco 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 8, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 8, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Longleaf Learning Center from January 17, 2023 through April 8, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on November 18, 2024 and involved staff training, with a due date of December 18, 2024.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Five later inspections, from March 28, 2025 through April 8, 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
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 34655
Compared to 15 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 11%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 33%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 1.27
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
November 27, 2023November 18, 2024Inspection 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: 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
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Owner/Operator/Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there 19 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 19 of the 19 employee records. REMINDER : In-service training for 2024/2025 fiscal year must be completed before July 1, 2025. 33-3: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 1 child care personnel that did not start the DCF 40 hours of introductory training within 90 days of their child care industry start date. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more pe ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by December 18, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
- During the inspection, Licensing Counselor observed the blue car on the main playground was cracked. The director was given until January 3, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 A.- 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 19 employees. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor observed 19 of 19 employee records. The director was given until January 3, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. When the Licensing Counselor was reviewing the files the Licensing counselor seen one personnel #1 did not finish her 40-hour training. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1 Mandated Introductory Training Childcare personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of childcare training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Depart ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 19 employees. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor observed 19 of 19 employee records. When the Licensing Counselor was reviewing the files the Licensing Counselor seen 1 personnel did not finish her 5 hours Early Literacy training. The director was given until January 3, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all childcare personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of child ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 117 children enrolled. Licensing Counselor monitored 117 of 117 children files. Licensing Counselor found Five children who had missing immunization form. The director was given until January 3,2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 B Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A. ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 117 children enrolled. Licensing Counselor monitored 117 of 117 children files. Licensing Counselor found six children who had an expired immunization form. The director was given until January 3,2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 F Immunization Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F. ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 117 children enrolled. Licensing Counselor monitored 117 of 117 children files. Licensing Counselor found eight children who had an expired health form. The director was given until January 3, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 C Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 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
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 117 children enrolled. Licensing Counselor monitored 117 of 117 children files. Licensing Counselor found two children who had an expired health form. The director was given until January 3, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 7.2 B Student Health Records The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(q), F.A.C. and may be obtained from th ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 process you use to ensure all new staff members complete their required introductory training on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection report from November 2024 noted that documentation for required staff training was not available. This question helps parents understand the current tracking system the center uses to keep staff certifications up to date.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on April 8, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and track student health and immunization records to ensure they remain current for every child?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that documentation related to staff training and student health records has been a topic of discussion in past reports. Asking about this process provides insight into how the center maintains administrative compliance for all children and staff.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for inspecting the playground equipment and facility to ensure everything is in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from November 2023 mentioned a need for repairs on playground equipment. This question helps parents understand the center's current maintenance schedule and how they prioritize the upkeep of the play areas.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on April 8, 2026.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families when it is time to update their child's health or immunization forms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Staying informed about health documentation requirements helps ensure that children's files are always complete. This question clarifies how the center partners with parents to keep necessary records current.
General question
What opportunities do your staff members have for ongoing professional development and training throughout the year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the center's approach to staff growth helps parents understand the value placed on teacher expertise. This question provides insight into how the center supports its team in staying current with best practices.