Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.8
- Local median
- 0.52
Retmus Academy of Learning LLC
2800 26th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
- License:
- C06PI0492
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 71
- License expiration:
- February 20, 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
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Latest inspectionApril 9, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 9, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 20 available inspections for Retmus Academy of Learning LLC from February 2, 2023 through April 9, 2026.
10 inspections recorded violations, with 36 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 1, 2026 and involved health or food records, with a due date of April 8, 2026.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in three inspections.
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
- Recorded violations
- 36
- Higher-concern violations
- 11
- Repeated topics
- 6
3 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
20 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33712
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 35%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 6
- Local average
- 1.92
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 6 inspections, with 10 recorded violations.
January 16, 2024May 9, 2024July 16, 2024December 5, 2024July 7, 2025April 1, 2026Background screening
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
July 16, 2024December 5, 2024July 7, 2025Staff training
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
July 16, 2024July 7, 2025April 1, 2026Attendance accountability
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 16, 2024July 16, 2024Incident records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 16, 2024July 16, 2024Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
December 5, 2024April 8, 2025Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
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.
- Report comments
- One new staff did not take the fire extinguisher training.
- Correction status
- Due by April 8, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-19
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.
- Report comments
- One new staff had not signed the exposure plan.
- Correction status
- Due by April 8, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-07
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [1] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form.
- Report comments
- One staff had an expired Ack form.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Documentation of in-service training was not done on from C-0108 Child Care In-Service Training Record.
- Report comments
- The documentation was fixed during the visit.
- 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. .
- Official code
- 12-11
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.
- Report comments
- One staff had not completed the refresher
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-07
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area of the childrens center was not cleaned as evidence by [dirty area rugs, floors in the 2's room and 3-4's room].
- Report comments
- The center had dirty area rugs and floors. Clean all the floors and area rugs .
- Correction status
- Due by April 29, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 36 - Clean Good Repair (Indoor Play Space) VI. C.
- Official code
- 36-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not provide shade on the playground.
- Report comments
- The shade on the large playground must be replaced. Not Monitored Comments Not naptime
- Correction status
- Due by April 29, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 41 - Sun/Shade VI.D.
- Official code
- 41-01
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary [7] Child Care personnel with an expired Acknowledgement Form. (Section 19.4, number 3)
- Report comments
- The Ack. forms were completed during the visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
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
- 11-06
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Program 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 program. (Section 18.1) Personnel I [SR]
- Report comments
- One staff had not taken the 9 hours required by ELC.
- Correction status
- Due by December 12, 2024
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
- 12-20
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [2] 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)
- Report comments
- Two children had expired immunization records.
- Correction status
- Due by December 12, 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
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for children to use in that [The large play structure had a yellow platform and stairs that were rusty, peeling and with jagged edges.]. (Section 11.2, numbers 2 and 4)
- Report comments
- Remove or repair the structure to avoid a child getting hurt.
- Correction status
- Due by December 19, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 50 - Maintained/Safe (Outdoor Equipment) VI.G. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 11, Equipment and Furnishings, Pages 26-27)
- Official code
- 50-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner. (Section 12.4, number 6)
- Report comments
- In the 1's and 2's classrooms there were objects(jackets, artwork) unrelated to napping on the top cot. The items were removed.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 53 - Napping Equipment (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 12.4 Bedding and Linens, Page 29)
- Official code
- 53-01
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.
- Report comments
- The annual refresher was completed late for the staff.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 13 Health Related Requirements, Pages 30-31)
- Official code
- 55-07
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel whose verifications of employment history for the past 5 years was not on file.
- Report comments
- One staff had an incomplete 5 year employment history.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-08
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for[1]child care personnel or volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month who did not complete the 10 hours of in-service training for the previous fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30.
- Report comments
- All staff must complete the 10 hours of inservice.
- Correction status
- Due by July 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-10
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- A Volunteer Acknowledgement was not completed on the first day of volunteering for the volunteer(s) on the Personnel Records Summary.
- Report comments
- There were 2 volunteers on premise with no Volunteer Ack form completed.
- Correction status
- Due by July 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-12
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with incomplete Emergency Medical Release forms.
- Report comments
- One child had an EMR form that was not notarized.
- Correction status
- Due by July 23, 2024
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 missing Student Health Examination Forms.
- Report comments
- One infant was missing the health form.
- Correction status
- Due by July 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-06
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.
- Report comments
- One child had an expired immunization record.
- Correction status
- Due by July 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-11
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [In the infants and 1's room there were no transitions documented but both groups had been out to the playground.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a plan on how you will ensure that transitions are completed each time a group moves.
- Correction status
- Due by July 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-06
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The daily written report for infants did not include the following information: [Upon my arrival at approx. 11:00 am the daily reports in the 1's room had not been started. The reports were started during my visit.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a plan on how you will ensure that daily reports are done as soon as the children arrived for the day.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 24 - Written Report (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 24-02
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with missing Student Health Examination Forms.
- Report comments
- One infant child was missing the physical exam form.
- Correction status
- Due by May 16, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-06
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Child/ren were placed in a crib with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk.
- Inspector notes
- The infants that were sleeping had blankets in the crib with them. All blankets were removed from the cribs. I spoke to the director regarding the safety of the children when in the cribs. No items should be in cribs.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 53 - Napping Equipment
- Official code
- 53-15
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.
- Report comments
- One staff did not have an exposure control signed. The form was retrieved and put in her file during the visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 55 - Isolation Area
- Official code
- 55-07
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The adult-child ratio was not met. There was/were [1] staff supervising [4 infants, 0-12 month old] children.
- Correction / follow-up note
- There was (1) staff supervising (4 infants, 0-12 month old) children. Please submit a plan to ensure adult-child ratio is being met at all times. Include a document signed by all staff ensuring they know the adult-child ratio for each age group and they will follow the regulations.
- Correction status
- Due by March 22, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 06 - Adult-Child Ratio: II. B.
- Official code
- 06-01
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Staff did not record complete and accurate attendance records to included childs first and last name time in and out and date. [There were 7 children presnt but 6 children were marked in.].
- Report comments
- The attendance was fixed during today's visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-01
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The daily written report for infants did not include the following information: [The staff had not started the daily reports in the infant and 1's classrooms.].
- Report comments
- The reports were started during the visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 24 - Written Report (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 24-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The childrens center refrigerator/freezer does not have an appropriate thermometer.
- Report comments
- There was no thermometer in the 1's refrigerator. A thermometer was placed in the refrigerator during the visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 79 - Food Service
- Official code
- 79-16
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel who did not have documentation to show a start date in the introductory coursein child care within 90 days of employment in the child care industry.
- Report comments
- One staff should have started the 40 hours by 5-16-2023. She is scheduled to test out.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 12 - Education, Training, and Other Personnel Records I.B., C. and V.A. .
- Official code
- 12-07
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to sign/date a log verifying that all children had left the premises as evidenced by [No closing log documentation since 6-8-23].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Closing log must be completed daily and documented properly. Submit a plan on how this will be done.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-05
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- Child care personnel failed to verify attendance accuracy at transitions. [the school age room did not have the morning transition documented.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- Submit a plan on how staff will be accountable for each transition , each day.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 17 - Daily Attendance/Center Closing Log: V.A.
- Official code
- 17-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The center operator did not maintain the record of drills for a minimum of 12 months from the date of the fire drill.
- Report comments
- The fire drill log could not be located
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 29 - Fire Drills. VI. B.
- Official code
- 29-02
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Staff-to-child ratio
- Report finding
- The adult-child ratio was not met. There was/were [1] staff supervising [7-one year old] children.
- Report comments
- A second staff was brought in to assist in the room.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SUPERVISION - 06 - Adult-Child Ratio: II. B.
- Official code
- 06-01
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- The childrens center had no written plan for the care of infants. [The 2 month-12 months children did not have a written plan.].
- Correction / follow-up note
- The written plan are required . Provide me the 6 written plans.
- Correction status
- Due by February 16, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 23 - Written Plan (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 23-01
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The daily written report for infants did not include the following information: [Reports must be started upon child's arrival.].
- Report comments
- Daily reports were started during today's visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 24 - Written Report (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 24-02
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- Bottles and/or sippy cups brought from home were not labeled with childs first and last name.
- Report comments
- Some bottles in the infant room were not labeled. The bottles were labeled during the visit.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 80 - Formula
- Official code
- 80-01
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 your current process for ensuring all staff have their required background screening documentation up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that background screening documentation, specifically regarding staff acknowledgement forms, has been a recurring topic in multiple inspection reports.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that attendance is accurately recorded whenever children transition between different areas, such as moving from a classroom to the playground?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that attendance accountability and transition documentation have been noted as areas needing improvement in past reports.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage and track the required annual training and exposure plan updates for your staff members?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report indicates that documentation for staff training and exposure plan refreshers has been a recurring topic across several visits.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for ensuring that all required staff training, such as fire extinguisher training, is completed and documented within the required timeframes?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2026 inspection note that documentation for fire extinguisher training was missing for a new staff member.
- Context
- The center had a clean inspection on April 9, 2026, following the April 1, 2026, report.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you maintain the cleanliness of your indoor play spaces and ensure that playground equipment remains in good repair for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that facility condition and cleanliness, including flooring and playground shade, have been noted in past inspection reports.
Related violations