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YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Belcher

2215 Lancaster Dr, Clearwater, FL 33764

License:
C06PI0343
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 9, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Before School, Food Served
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
175
License expiration:
February 6, 2027
Typical cost: $1,538 - $1,603 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,538 - $1,603/mo

Median daily rate: $71.00 - $74.00

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Pinellas 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 11, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 11, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 17 available inspections for YMCA Of The Suncoast Child Care - Belcher from May 18, 2023 through June 11, 2026.

Eight inspections recorded violations, with 20 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on May 26, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of May 29, 2026.

Hazardous access was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.

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
17

7 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
20

11 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
2

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 15 local median in 33764

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
1.18
Local median
1.29

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
12%
Local median
28%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
47%
Local median
47%

Repeated topics

This provider
3
Local average
4.64

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.

Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who do not have documentation of completion of a five hour early literacy and language development of children birth through five course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry.
Report comments
Staff hired on 3-12-25 did not complete Early Literacy training within 12 months of the date of employment. Instead, the training was completed on 4-1-26. Ensure all staff working with PreK children adhere to the training deadline. A reminder was left for all staff to complete 10 hours of in-service training by 6-30-26.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
Official code
12-04
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [3] records with incomplete information.
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain the missing information for the children listed on the Records Summary. Submit proof to the License Board office the information has been obtained and is now on file.
Correction status
Due by May 29, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
Official code
16-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [2] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms.
Correction / follow-up note
Two Emergency Medical Release forms were not notarized. Ensure the Forms are notarized for the children listed on the Records Summary. Submit copies to the License Board office once completed.
Correction status
Due by May 29, 2026
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
Official code
16-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not complete it did not include the signature of the physician or it did not include the date the form was issued by the physician.
Correction / follow-up note
One Immunization form expired as of 5-1-26. Obtain an updated Immunization form for the child listed on the Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt. An Administrative Fine will be issued for this violation. The annual inspection of 78 records was conducted; 73 records were in compliance.
Correction status
Due by June 2, 2026
More details
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RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
Official code
16-11
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The childrens center does not have documentation of all child care personnel on required annual refresher education of the childrens center exposure plan.
Correction / follow-up note
Staff did not complete the annual Refresher Training on or before the expiration date of 8-21-25. Ensure staff listed on the Personnel Records Summary complete the required training. Submit a copy to the License Board office once the training is complete.
Correction status
Due by May 29, 2026
More details
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
Official code
55-07
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
See the Personnel Records Summary for [3] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
Correction / follow-up note
Three staff listed on the Personnel Records Summary dated 12-3-25 did not complete the required 40-clock hour training. Submit copies of updated training transcripts to the License Board office which shows staff have completed the required training. An Administrative Fine will be issued for this violation.
Correction status
Due by February 20, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
12-03
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
See the Personnel Records Summary for [3] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
Correction / follow-up note
Three staff listed on the Personnel Records Summary dated 12-3-25 did not complete the required 40-clock hour training. Submit copies of updated training transcripts to the License Board office which shows staff have completed the required training.
Correction status
Due by January 20, 2026
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
12-03
View official report
Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
See the Personnel Records Summary for [2] Child Care personnel who have not completed the 40 clock hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement.
Correction / follow-up note
Two staff listed on the Personnel Records Summary did not complete the required 40-clock hour training. Submit a Corrective Action Plan to the License Board office which ensures staff have signed up to complete the training.
Correction status
Due by December 10, 2025
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
12-03
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete information. (Section 19.2, number 7)
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain the missing information for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit documentation to the License Board office to show the missing information has been obtained and added to the child's file.
Correction status
Due by December 5, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Student Health Examination Forms. (Section 19.2, number 1)
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain a complete Student Health Exam for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt.
Correction status
Due by December 10, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not complete it did not include the signature of the physician or it did not include the date the form was issued by the physician. (Section 19.2, number 2)
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain an updated Immunization form for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt. A random sample of six children's records and 12 PreK records was inspected; 15 records were in compliance.
Correction status
Due by December 10, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-11
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Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete information.
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain the missing information for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit proof to the License Board office the information is complete and on file. The annual inspection of 74 children's records was conducted; 73 records were in compliance.
Correction status
Due by May 2, 2025
More details
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RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
Official code
16-02
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
Harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials were accessible to children in care.
Inspector notes
Lysol wipes and disinfectant cleaner were observed near the sink in a classroom containing children ages PreK - Kindergarten.. The toxic materials were moved out of reach during the inspection. Ensure all toxic and hazardous materials are locked or inaccessible to children at all times.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
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SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 60 - Toxic Hazardous Materials
Official code
60-03
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Medium concern: Staff training
Report finding
The childrens center did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 day of employment in Fire Extinguisher Training. (Section 14.2, number 3)
Report comments
Staff hired on 4-19-24 did not complete Fire Extinguisher Training until 8-9-24. Ensure newly hired staff complete the required training within 30 days of hire. All staff have completed the School Readiness training requirement.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. . (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 18 Training Requirements, Pages 26-27)
Official code
12-19
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with missing Student Health Examination Forms. (Section 19.2, number 1)
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain a Student Health Exam for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt.
Correction status
Due by November 5, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-06
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with missing DH680 Immunization Forms. (Section 19.2, number 2)
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain an DH680 Immunization form for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt.
Correction status
Due by November 5, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-09
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with the Florida Certificate of Immunization that was not acceptable in that the form was not current (expired) an applicable part of the record was not complete it did not include the signature of the physician or it did not include the date the form was issued by the physician. (Section 19.2, number 2)
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain an updated Immunization form for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt.
Correction status
Due by November 5, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-11
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records where documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September was not available.
Correction / follow-up note
One parent did not receive the Distracted Adult brochure for the month of September 2024. Submit a Corrective Action Plan which ensures the brochure will be distributed as required. A random sample of six children's records and 12 PreK records was inspected; 16 records were in compliance.
Correction status
Due by November 5, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.2 record Keeping/Childrens Files, Pages 46-47)
Official code
16-20
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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with expired Student Health Examination Forms.
Correction / follow-up note
Obtain an updated Student Health Exam for the child listed on the Children's Records Summary. Submit a copy to the License Board office upon receipt. A random sample of five children's records and 10 PreK records were inspected; 14 records were in compliance.
Correction status
Due by April 25, 2024
More details
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RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
Official code
16-08
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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
See Personnel Records Summary for child care staff with an Acknowledgement Form that was not completed on or before first date of employment. [Two staff did not complete the bottom box of the Acknowledgement Form]. (Section 19.4, number 1)
Correction / follow-up note
Ensure staff listed on the Personnel Records Summary complete the Acknowledgement Form. Submit copies to the License Board office upon completion.
Correction status
Due by November 8, 2023
More details
Report section
PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 19.4 Record Keeping/Personnel Records and Section 19.5 Record keeping/Background Screening, Pages 48-49)
Official code
11-14

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 the process for ensuring all staff complete their required annual refresher training on time?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in May 2026 show that documentation for required annual refresher training was not available for all personnel. Asking about the current process helps clarify how the center tracks and manages staff training deadlines.
Context
The center was required to submit documentation once the training was completed.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps does the center take to ensure that children's immunization records are kept current and complete?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from May 2026 identified instances where immunization forms were expired or incomplete. This question allows the director to describe how they monitor these health records to prevent gaps in documentation.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you verify that all required forms, such as Emergency Medical Releases, are properly notarized and filed for each child?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from May 2026 noted that some Emergency Medical Release forms were missing required notarization. Understanding the current review process for enrollment paperwork helps ensure all necessary documentation is accurate.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your current procedure for tracking and verifying that all staff members complete their required early literacy training within the first year of employment?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from May 2026 show a finding regarding the completion timeline for early literacy training. Asking about the current tracking system provides insight into how the center ensures all staff meet professional development requirements.
Context
This finding was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you handle the onboarding and training process for new staff to ensure they are fully prepared for their roles?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that staff training requirements have been a repeated topic of discussion in multiple reports. This question provides an opportunity to learn about the center's overall approach to staff development and oversight.
Related violations