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Kids World Of Zephyrhills LLC

6145 Abbott Station Dr, Zephyrhills, FL 33542

License:
C06PA0352
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care, Transportation
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
84
License expiration:
November 1, 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

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 inspectionMay 20, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 20, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 20 available inspections for Kids World Of Zephyrhills LLC from January 25, 2023 through May 20, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 25 recorded violations in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on February 20, 2026 and involved supervision.

A later inspection showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether it was a formal follow-up.

At a glance

Total inspections
20

5 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
25

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
5

1 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
5

Last 36 months

Local comparison

20 total inspections vs 14.5 local median in 33542

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.25
Local median
1.41

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
15%
Local median
20%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
40%
Local median
47%

Repeated topics

This provider
5
Local average
3.25

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Higher concern: Supervision
Report finding
Supervision of children in the [three year old] group was inadequate in that [a number of children were not being safe with scissors]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
4-01: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the video footage from 2/18/2026 of the three-year-old room. At the 9 second mark child 2 is cutting with the scissors above child 1s head and then child 1 cuts above child 2s head. Child 2 turned to the child next to him (in a green shirt) and cuts with his scissors at the child, the child in the green shirt pushes the scissors away. Child 2 turns back toward Child 1 and reaches to cut above Child 1s head and the child in the green shirt reaches above child 2s head and cuts with his scissors. The children stop and the teacher is seen by the table passing out more paper. The teacher is seen assisting a child with scis ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
Official code
04-01
Medium concern: Incident records
Report finding
Child care personnel failed to share the accident/incident form with the custodial parent/ legal guardian or the individual authorized to pick up child on the day that the incident occurred. CCF Handbook, Section 6.4, B & D Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
39-4: During the inspection, the director stated that the teacher write an incident report for child 1. An incident report was not written for child 2 because she did not see any hair cut on child 2. At the end of the day when child 1 went into a different classroom, the teacher did not move the incident report to child 1s closing class, so the parent did not get the incident report at the end of the day. The mom texted the director asking about what had happened the child 1s shirt. The director stated what had occurred and said that the incident report is waiting for her to sign the next morning. When the mom came in the next day she signed the incident report, however she d ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 39 - Accident/ Incident Notification and Documentation
Official code
39-04
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
The facility did not have a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of 2A10BC within 75 feet of rooms occupied by children or in vehicles used to transport children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, C (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
The last fire drill was conducted on 5/5/2025. The fire extinguisher certification(s) are valid until 5/2026. The annual fire inspection was conducted on 10/29/2024. 23-4: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the fire extinguisher in the vehicle had a 1A:10BC fire extinguisher. During the inspection, the director stated that she had an extra tagged fire extinguisher that was greater then the 2A:10BC rating. The director put the extra fire extinguisher into the transportation vehicle. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook 3.8.2 B (page 27) Fire e ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Soiled disposable diapers were not disposed of in a plastic-lined, securely covered container. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, J (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
30-10: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the diaper garbage in the one year old classroom did not have a lid. The director replaced the diaper garbage with a garbage that had a lid. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, J (page 37) Soiled or wet disposable diapers must be disposed of in a plastic lined, securely covered container that is not accessible to the children. The container must be emptied, cleaned and sanitized or disinfected, at least, daily.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
Official code
30-10
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of inspection, the Owner/Operator/Director advised the Licensing Specialist that there 14 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 14 of the 14 employee records. REMINDER : In-service training for 2024/2025 fiscal year must be completed before July 1, 2025. 33-9: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 1 employee did not have documentation that the safe sleep training was completed within 30 days of their hire date. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 (page 41) All child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must h ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by July 7, 2025
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Employment history check did not include all required information including applicants, job title, description of regular duties, confirmation of employment dates, and level of job performance. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection, Licensing Specialist reviewed the background Screening Clearinghouse Roster. Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: The Background Screening Clearinghouse will generate e-mails and send you, the provider, a reminder at 60, 30, and 21 days prior to the retention date expiration. Please note, you will only receive that notification for the staff that are on your facility/home roster. Please keep your roster current in the Clearinghouse to avoid confusion on expiration dates, or unwanted notifications. 45-4: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 2 employee did not have documentation that the 5 year employment history was verified. ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-05
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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]
Correction / follow-up note
17-1: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the white vinyl fence was dirty. Staff cleaned the vinyl fence. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, A The outdoor play area must be clean and free from litter, nails, glass and other hazards.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
24-18: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed expired milk. The milk was discarded. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B Stored food must be consumed or discarded on or before the expiration dates listed by the manufacturer.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-18
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
Children were provided food that was not age appropriate and/or posed a choking hazard. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, B & C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
25-2: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the size of the food for the one year old was greater than 0.5 inches. During the inspection, staff broke the food into smaller pieces. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, C Foods that are associated with young childrens choking incidents must not be served to children under 4 years of age, such as, but not limited to, whole/round hot dogs, popcorn, chips, pretzel nuggets, whole grapes, nuts, cheese cubes/sticks and any food that is of similar shape and size of the trachea/windpipe. Food fo ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 25 - Meals and Snacks
Official code
25-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
Report finding
The facility's menu was not [ was not dated, did not have substitutions noted]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
26-1: During the inspection, Licensing Specialist observed that the posted menu was not dated or updated with corrections. During the inspection, staff added the date and the updates to the menu. This is being marked corrected at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, H Meal and snack menus must be planned, written, dated, and posted at the beginning of each week in an easily seen place, accessible to the parents/guardians. Any menu substitutions must be noted on the menu. A generalized menu of possible snack choices for programs that receive food donations is acceptable. All meals an ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 26 - Meal and Snack Menus
Official code
26-01
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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 (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
The last fire drill was conducted on 10/28/2024 with Licensing Specialist. The fire extinguisher certification(s) are valid until 05/2025. During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the annual fire inspection was not conducted annually in that the last inspection was completed on 07/21/2023. Staff was given until 11/12/2024 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 Pr ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 12, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-02
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 3.3, Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
Inspector notes
During the time of inspection, staff advised the Licensing Specialist that there are 12 employees. During the time of the inspection, the Licensing Specialist monitored 12 of the 12 employee records. During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed 1 employee who did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year. The employee completed 5 hours in total. Staff was given until 11/29/2024 to come back into compliance with this standard. REMINDER : In-service training for 2024/2025 fiscal year must be completed before July 1, 2025. Counselor reviewed 10 hours of annual in-service, completed, for all child care personnel for the 2023/2024 fiscal year.
Correction status
Due by November 29, 2024
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The facility owner failed to notify the licensing authority within five working days of when the facility lost the credentialed director or when there was a change of director. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7, D. 1 and 2
Inspector notes
During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the director responsible for daily operations was not at the facility. Licensing Specialist reviewed timesheets for director responsible and observed the last day the director clocked in was 10/07/2024. Staff advised the director was on leave due to damages at home from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. During the time of inspection, Licensing Specialist provided technical assistance; CCF Handbook Section 4.7 Director Credential: Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by November 12, 2024
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TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
Official code
34-07
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Medium concern: Facility condition
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The floor mats available for children in care were not covered with an impermeable surface. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.1, D Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection, Licensing Counselor observed mats that were ripped and exposing the foam. The director was given until March 11, 2024, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, Licensing Counselor provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.6.1,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 March 11, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 18 - Bedding and Linens
Official code
18-06
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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]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection, CCR observed in the 2 year old, 3 year old and the VPK classroom there were mats that were ripped and exposing the foam. The director threw the ripped mats away at the time of the inspection. This is being marked completed at the time of the inspection. During the inspection, CCR provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.6.1,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
Completed at time of inspection
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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 [jungle gym on the VPK playground the mulch was 4 inches in depth and on the younger children playground under the bouncing cars the mulch you could see the ground. It was at zero inches. ] 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, CCR observed the jungle gym on the VPK playground the mulch was 4 inches in depth and on the younger children playground under the bouncing cars the mulch you could see the ground. It was at zero inches.. The director was given until April 27, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, CCR provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.12.D.1- Outdoor Equipment. 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 in ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 23, 2023
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SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-07
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 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, the director advised that there are currently 47 children enrolled. During the inspection, CCR monitored 47 of the 47 children's records. CCR observed one child who had an missing immunization form. The director was given until October 23, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, CCR 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.C., or the Relig ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 23, 2023
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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 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
CCR monitored 47 of 47 children files. CCR observed one child who had an expired immunization form. The director was given until October 23, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. • During the inspection, CCR 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.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the c ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 23, 2023
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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 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
CCR monitored 47 of 47 children files. CCR observed one child who had a missing physical form. The director was given until October 23, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. • During the inspection, CCR 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 the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the result ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 23, 2023
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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 (Section 19.2, number 1) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
CCR monitored 47 of 47 children files. CCR observed one child who had an expired health form. The director was given until October 23, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, CCR 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 the local county health department, the parent or legal guardian, or a signed statement by authorized professionals that indicate the results o ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 23, 2023
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RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
Official code
42-02
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 Physical Environment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection, CCR observed in the VPK classroom CCR observed in the VPK classroom that there was 4 mats that were ripped and exposing the foam. The director was given until June 22, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. • During the inspection, CCR provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.6.1,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 June 22, 2023
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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 [jungle gym slide and the truck slide] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
During the inspection, CCR observed on the VPK playground the mulch under the fall zones were not 6 inches in depth. CCR observed under the jungle gym slide and the truck slide did not have 6 inches in depth of mulch. The director was given until June 22, 2023, to come into compliance with this standard. During the inspection, CCR provided technical assistance, CCF Handbook Section 3.12.D.1- Outdoor Equipment. 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 c ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by June 22, 2023
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SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-07
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Higher concern: Transportation
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The vehicle alarm installed was not in working condition. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4
Inspector notes
During the inspection, CCRC observed that the one vehicle used for transport had the vehicle alarm inside, however it was not in working order. TA was given per CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.4. TA- By January 1, 2022, all vehicles used by childcare facilities to transport children must be equipped with a reliable alarm system approved by the Department which prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehicle. 1. Approved alarm systems must meet the following criteria: a. The alarm system must be armed or activated automatically when the vehicles ignition is turned on. b. The alarm system must be designed and installed so that the vehicle horn, siren ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by February 24, 2023
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 07 - Vehicle Requirements
Official code
07-06
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 Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the inspection, CCRC observed an unlocked storage shed outside, that had a container of concrete sealer, paint, and other hazardous materials that were accessible and within reach of children. TA was given per CCF Handbook, Section 3.2 TA- 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 standard was brought back into compliance at time of inspect ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
Official code
13-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
Report finding
Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A
Inspector notes
During the inspection, CCRC observed an Infant in their crib still wearing their bib and with a pacifier in the infant's mouth with a pacifier clip with a long string attached to the pacifier. TA was given per CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A TA- All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(v), F.A.C. Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to bump ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
Official code
20-06

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 currently monitor children during activities involving tools or craft supplies to ensure they stay safe?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 noted a concern regarding the supervision of children while using scissors in the classroom. This question helps parents understand the current classroom management practices and how staff ensure active supervision during hands-on activities.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your process for verifying the employment history of new staff members before they begin working with children?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a June 2025 inspection indicate that documentation for required employment history verification was missing for some staff. Asking about this process provides insight into the center's current administrative oversight and hiring standards.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe how you communicate with parents if a minor incident occurs involving their child during the day?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that an incident report was not shared with a parent on the day an event occurred. This question helps parents understand the center's communication policy and how they ensure timely notification for families.
Context
The finding was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you stay on top of regular maintenance and safety checks for your emergency equipment and outdoor play areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show repeated concerns regarding emergency preparedness and fire safety equipment over the past few years. This question allows the director to explain their current maintenance schedule and how they ensure all safety equipment remains compliant.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What training do you provide to ensure all staff are up to date on current health and safety requirements?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that staff training documentation has been a recurring topic in past inspections. Asking about the current training program helps parents understand how the center supports staff development and maintains compliance with state requirements.
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