Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.71
- Local median
- 0.65
Little Sunshine Preschool and Learning Center
9316 Little Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34654
- License:
- C06PA0302
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care, Transportation
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 165
- License expiration:
- April 6, 2027
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
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMarch 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsAugust 20, 2025
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Little Sunshine Preschool and Learning Center from March 10, 2023 through March 11, 2026.
Nine inspections recorded violations, with 24 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on March 11, 2026 and involved medication, with a due date of April 11, 2026.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 24
- Higher-concern violations
- 10
- Repeated topics
- 5
3 in last 12 months
6 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 14 local median in 34654
Compared to 9 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 57%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 64%
- Local median
- 31%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 5
- Local average
- 1.56
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Hazardous access
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 6 recorded violations.
August 7, 2023November 28, 2023April 29, 2024March 27, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 4 inspections, with 7 recorded violations.
November 28, 2023March 4, 2024March 27, 2025March 11, 2026Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
March 4, 2024March 27, 2025March 11, 2026Transportation
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
July 15, 2024November 20, 2024March 27, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
March 27, 2025March 11, 2026Inspection 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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the sloth room the cabinet where the sink is the surface is peeling and exposing the particle board. In the Terrific Toucan the back of the changing table the surface is peeling. By the circle time area there is a hole in the wall. In the frogs bathroom the sink is separating from the wall. In the koala room there is paint peeling on the wall that is by the back door. The director was given until April 11, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 A.- General Health and Safety Requirements. A. All child care facili ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A fire hazard, [dust build up on bathroom vents], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a buildup of dust on the vents in the Busy Bees and the frogs bathrooms. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by cleaning the vents. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 B.- General Health and Safety Requirements. B. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-12
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on the VPK/School Age playground on the wooden jungle gym part of the railing at the top the side closest to the building is deteriorating and exposing 2 screws and the railing at the bottom is deteriorating. On the VPK/school age playground the plastic equipment to the jungle gym has a black substance on it and on the 2 year old playground the following items had a black substance on them: the orange and blue teeter-totter and the brown and tan plastic house. The director was given until April 11, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CC ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not complete preservice training requirements prior to unsupervised contact with or care of children or, if supervised, within 90 days of beginning employment or service with the provider. (Section 3.1 and 3.2 Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there 25 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 25 of the 25 employee records. When the Licensing Specialist was reviewing the files the licensing specialist observed one personnel that did not complete their School Readiness training within the 90 days. The director was given until April 11, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, School Readiness Program Health and Safety Standards Handbook Section 3.1 Preservice. Child care personnel must successfully complete the pre ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-13
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Additional documentation describing the symptoms that would require the prescription and/or non-prescription medication used on an as needed basis to be administered was not on file. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, A and 2.5.3, C & D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Health Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the medication forms for diaper ointment cream did not state how much to apply on the child and when to apply. It did not state what to look for. The director was given until April 11, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 6.5 A. Medication. Child care programs are not required to give medication; however, if a program chooses to do so, it must comply with the following requirements: A. The child care program must have written authorization from the custodial parent or legal guardian to give prescription and non ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-22
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) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of the inspection, the Operator advised the Licensing Specialist that there are currently 137 children enrolled. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 137 of the 137 childrens records. Licensing Specialist observed three children who had an expired immunization form. The director was given until April 11, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist 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 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 11, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the previous inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed he vehicle alarm installed on 2017 Chevy Express 3500 (159123) was not in working condition. The vehicle alarm would sound 2 minutes after the ignition was turned off. During the reinspection, Licensing Specialist observed the vehicle alarm installed on 2017 Chevy Express 3500 (159123) is not in working condition. When the licensing specialist was monitoring the alarm the installed vehicle alarm was not in working condition in that it did not sound. The director was given until April 28, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-06
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the tiger room there was paint peeling on the wall by the bathroom and in the Bee room there was paint peeling on the wall to the right when you first walk in, bottom left side of the closet and in the bathroom behind the sink. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by covering the areas that had the paint peeling.. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist 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 pre ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a moderate potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed cords hanging down and or in the reach of the children in the Panda classrooms, in the hallway in front of the kitchen and behind the counter in the lobby. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the cords and placing baby gate up so the children did not have access to the cords. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 D.- General Health and Safety Requirements. D. Strangulation hazards, strings, and cords long enough to encircle a childs neck such as those on toys and window coverings must not be accessible to children in care.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A fire hazard, [dust build up on the vents], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a buildup of dust on the vents in the bathroom and classroom in the following classrooms: Bee, Frog, Turtle, Koala, Tigers, Monkey and Sloths. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by cleaning the vents. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.1 B.- General Health and Safety Requirements. B . It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards , such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This i ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-12
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the hallway to the kitchen there was 2 ladders, table saw, battery chargers, a spot light. The door to the kitchen did not close so the children had access to the chemicals in the kitchen(odor ban, bleach, Clorox wipes, Gojo) Behind the counter in the lobby there was paint. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the items and putting them in a area and installing baby gates so the children do not have access to the items. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.2 B Toxic/Hazardous Material/Firearms/Weapons. B . ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-02
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed on playground 1 on the step 2 climber there was tape peeling off the binocular. On playground 2 the black boarder to the left in the back of the playground had a hole and sharp pieces. On playground 3 the bottom step of the jungle gym there was a screw sticking out, the nails that keep the red van into the van was sticking up, the wood board at the bottom of the shed was broken and had sharp pieces and the mats in front of the yellow slides were falling apart. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by removing the mats, replacing the broken wood, covering the hole, screwing the screw ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed in the Toucan classroom sleeping mats that were ripped and exposing the foam. The director was given until April 28, 2025, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section3.6.1,D- Bedding and Linens. Each child in care must be provided safe and sanitary bedding to be used when napping or sleeping. Nap bedding is not required for school-age children; however, the program must provide an area for children that choose to rest. D. Floor mats must be at least one-inch thick and covered with an impermeable surface.
- Correction status
- Due by April 28, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-06
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3)
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there 25 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 25 of the 25 employee records. During the time of the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed two personnel did not start their 40 hour DCF training hours within the first 90 days. The director brought this standard back in compliance at the time of inspection by having the personnel start the classes. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.1 Beginning Training Childcare personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the vehicle alarm installed on 2017 Chevy Express 3500 (159123) was not in working condition. The vehicle alarm would sound 2 minutes after the ignition was turned off. The Director was given until December 20th, 2024 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, regarding the maintaining of the vehicle alarm. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, C - C. By January 1, 2022 all vehicles used by child care facilities to transport children must be equipped with a reliable alarm system approved by the Department which prompts the driver to inspect the vehic ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by December 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-06
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Transportation
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of an annual vehicle inspection for a vehicle used to transport children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4, A General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the inspection, the director advised that currently there are two transportation vehicles. First vehicle is a 2017 Chevy Express 3500 (159123) that was last inspected on 5/28/2024 and is insured through Philadelphia Insurance Company with an effective date of 05/1/2024. The second vehicle is a 2017 Chevy Express 3500 (122072) and is insured through Philadelphia Insurance Company with an effective date of 5/1/2024. During the time of inspection, the Licensing Specialist observed that the facility did not have documentation of the last inspection for the 2017 Chevy Express 3500 (122072). The director was given until August 15th, 2024 to come back into compliance with thi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 15, 2024
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
- Official code
- 07-04
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have a current and approved annual fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, A Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- During the time of inspection, the licensing specialist observed the annual fire inspection was conducted on 6/19/2024 with violations found. The Director was given until August 15th, 2024 to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook 3.8.2 Fire Safety Unless statutorily exempted, all childcare facilities must conform to state standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal, Chapter 69A-36, F.A.C., Uniform Standards for Life Safety and Fire Prevention in Child Care Facilities. A copy of the current and approved annual fire inspection report completed by a certified fire inspector must be on file ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 15, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not wash their hands [after changing a child's diaper]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1 Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed the teacher change a child's diaper and then the teacher did not wash her hands in the two-year-old classroom. "3.10.1 Handwashing Child care personnel and children must wash their hands thoroughly with soap and running water, dry, and follow personal hygiene procedures for themselves and while assisting others. Examples of activities when handwashing is required include but are not limited to: before and after eating, immediately following outdoor play, after toileting, following the use of any cleaners or toxic chemicals, before and after administering medication, and during food preparation and snack distribution. A. Child care personnel and c ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 29 - Health and Sanitation
- Official code
- 29-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not assist children with hand washing [after diapering]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed the teacher change a child's diaper and then the teacher did not wash the child's hands in the two-year-old classroom. "3.10.1 Handwashing Child care personnel and children must wash their hands thoroughly with soap and running water, dry, and follow personal hygiene procedures for themselves and while assisting others. Examples of activities when handwashing is required include but are not limited to: before and after eating, immediately following outdoor play, after toileting, following the use of any cleaners or toxic chemicals, before and after administering medication, and during food preparation and snack distribution. A. Child care personn ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 29 - Health and Sanitation
- Official code
- 29-03
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D (Section 12.4, number 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed that seven nap mats in the two- and three-year-old classroom had tears in them. "3.6.1, D. Floor mats must be at least one-inch thick and covered with an impermeable surface." The facility will have enough mats for all children enrolled no later than April 3, 2024. Licensing Specialist will return to the facility after this date to confirm compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by April 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [large climber on the big three's playground] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 11.2, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the facility did not maintain the mulch under the large climber on the big three's playground, in that the mulch depth measured 1 inch in depth. "3.12, 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. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 3, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, G & H Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed that the bedding in the one and two year old classroom, next to the office, had bedding touching. "3.6.1, G. Bedding and linens, when not in use, must be stored in a sanitary manner which prevents the spread of germs or lice from other linens. All bedding and linens must be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized at least once a week, and before use by another child. H. Bedding and linens shall not be stored in the bathroom, unless stored in cabinets." The facility will correct the storage system, so that bedding no longer touches, no later than December 28, 2023. Licensing Specialist will return after this date to confirm compliance.
- Correction status
- Due by December 28, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
- Official code
- 18-12
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Bottle warming devices were accessible to children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.7, A
- Inspector notes
- Licensing Specialist observed a small crock-pot being used as a bottle warmer in the Infant room. The wires were accessible to children in care. "3.9.7, A. Bottle warming devices and crock pots, including cords, must be kept inaccessible to children at all times." The staff in charge moved the cords so that they are no longer accessible; thus, returning this standard to compliance at the time of this inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-10
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care. CCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Child Care Regulation observed bleach stored in an unlocked closet that was accessible to children in the four- and five-year-old classroom. "3.2, B. All potentially harmful items, including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic, and hazardous materials, must be labeled and used according to manufacturers recommendation. These items, as well as knives, sharp tools, and other potentially dangerous hazards, must be stored in a locked area or must be inaccessible and out of a childs reach at all times." The staff moved the bleach to an inaccessible area; thus, returning this standard to compliance at the time of this inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-03
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 explain your current process for ensuring that all necessary information is included on medication authorization forms?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a March 2026 inspection indicate that some medication forms were missing specific details about dosage and application instructions. This question helps clarify how the center now ensures all required documentation is complete before administering medication.
- Context
- The center was given until April 11, 2026, to come into compliance with this standard.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that potentially hazardous items are always stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show multiple instances over the past few years where hazardous items, such as cleaning supplies or tools, were found in areas accessible to children. Asking this helps parents understand the current daily routines for monitoring and securing these items.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you maintain your transportation vehicles and ensure that all required safety equipment is in good working order?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Official inspection reports from 2024 and 2025 note concerns regarding vehicle alarm systems and documentation of annual inspections. This question allows the provider to explain their current maintenance schedule and safety checks for transportation.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your routine for inspecting playground equipment and facility areas to ensure they remain in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from various inspections indicate recurring observations of worn equipment or facility maintenance needs. This question helps parents learn how the center proactively identifies and addresses these repairs.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all staff members stay up to date with their required training and certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2025 and 2026 show that some staff members had not completed required training within the expected timeframes. This question provides insight into how the center tracks and manages staff development requirements.
Related violations