Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 1.5
- Local median
- 0.52
Retmus Academy of Learning #2
3000 22nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
- License:
- C06PI0509
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 9, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:45AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 61
- License expiration:
- February 17, 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.
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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 inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 23, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Retmus Academy of Learning #2 from December 1, 2023 through June 23, 2026.
Seven inspections recorded violations, with 21 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 11, 2026 and involved background screening.
That higher-concern topic 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
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 21
- Higher-concern violations
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 5
6 in last 12 months
16 in last 12 months
5 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 33712
Compared to 24 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 43%
- Local median
- 20%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 35%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 5
- 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.
Background screening
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
June 10, 2024November 17, 2025June 11, 2026Equipment or readiness
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
November 17, 2025June 11, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
June 10, 2024November 17, 2025Incident records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
March 18, 2024September 18, 2025Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
June 13, 2025June 11, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [AK] Child Care personnel whose background screening was not completed within 5 years after the initial screening, or after a 90 days break in service.
- Report comments
- The employment history for staff (AK) was completed on 3-17-26, but her employment start date is 3-10-26. Employment history must be completed on or before start date.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PERSONNEL - 11 - General Qualifications/Level II Screening/Background Screening
- Official code
- 11-09
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The plan of scheduled activities was not posted in a conspicuous location accessible to custodial parents or legal guardians.
- Report comments
- In the back 2s classroom the schedule was not posted.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 22 - Posted/Appropriate Activities: V. A.
- Official code
- 22-03
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The childrens center failed to post an evacuation diagram for emergencies in [2's] classroom(s).
- Report comments
- In the back 2s classroom there was no evacuation diagram posted.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 26 - Emergency Plan/Diagram Posted V. A.
- Official code
- 26-01
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area of the childrens center was not cleaned as evidence by [lots of clutter in the 2's,3's and 4's classroom. The clutter must be removed since the square footage that was given in the rooms does not allow for rooms to be partially used due to clutter. ].
- Report comments
- Clear all the clutter from the 2s ,3s and 4s room.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 36 - Clean Good Repair (Indoor Play Space) VI. C.
- Official code
- 36-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The childrens centers outdoor play area contained littler nails glass or other hazards that posed a threat to the health safety or well- being of the children.
- Report comments
- The area in the middle of the large playground that is fenced in to store items is a breeding ground for mosquitos and vermin. Clean up that area and fix the fencing around it. The slats pose hazard to small hands since they are broken and have jagged edges.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 38 - Clean/Free of Hazards (Outdoor Play Space): VI. D.
- Official code
- 38-02
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The sink and/or toilet was not maintained in good operating condition clean and/or sanitized or disinfected.
- Report comments
- The bathroom had walls peeling, tiles at the base broke, toilet seat missing. All these items must be repaired.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 48 - Cleaned/Sanitized (Bathroom) VI.F.
- Official code
- 48-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- The childrens centers storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care.
- Report comments
- There were cleaning supplies under the bathroom cabinet.
- Correction status
- Due by June 12, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 60 - Toxic Hazardous Materials
- Official code
- 60-04
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing surface in [2's] was not cleaned and sanitized or disinfected after each use.
- Report comments
- The changing table in the 2s classroom is very dirty. Clean or replace the changing table.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 72 - Diapering Practices VII. E.
- Official code
- 72-02
Low concern: Administrative posting
- Report finding
- The childrens center failed to post the room capacity in each room of the childrens center.
- Report comments
- Capacity was not posted in the back 2s classroom.
- Correction status
- Due by June 18, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 82 - Capacity: X
- Official code
- 82-02
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication which had expired or was no longer being given remained at the childrens center.
- Report comments
- The director was going to call the parent to come get the medicine since the child is no longer in care.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 18 - Medication: V. A.
- Official code
- 18-05
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- See the Personnel Records Summary for [1] Child Care personnel where documentation of Level II Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. (Section 19.5, numbers 1 and 3)
- Report comments
- One staff had an expired background screening in her file. The current screening was printed and put in the file 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
- 11-07
Medium concern: Health or food records
- Report finding
- See Childrens Records Summary for [1] records with expired Student Health Examination Forms. (Section 19.2, number 1)
- Report comments
- One child had an expired physical.
- Correction status
- Due by November 24, 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
- 16-08
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not have a current and approved fire safety inspection by the local fire authority. (Section 14.2, number 1)
- Report comments
- The center has a fire inspection that expired 11-4-25
- Correction status
- Due by November 24, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 27 - Fire Inspection VI.B. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 14 Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness and Response, Pages 32-34)
- Official code
- 27-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The childrens center did not have at least one child care personnel who had current first aid training in each classroom/room/designated space, or outdoor area occupied by children.
- Report comments
- All staff must have first aid training.
- Correction status
- Due by November 24, 2025
More details
- Report section
- SAFETY, HEALTH AND SANITATION - 67 - FA/CPR Certificates VII. B. (Form OEL-SR-6202, Section 13.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Pages 31-32)
- Official code
- 67-08
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. [Licensing specialist observed 6 children and 3 were marked in on the roster].
- Inspector notes
- Director stated she will have a staff meeting to review the regulation regarding attendance and the importance of keeping it accurate.
- 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: [Daily written report for infants must be accessible to parents and must include information concerning nutritional intake and times of meals, bowel movements, naps, and changes in behavior. Developmental milestones such as first steps and first words should be noted.].
- Report comments
- The director will start using Bright Wheels Program which has all the required information.
- 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: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area of the childrens center was not cleaned as evidence by [all the area rugs are heavily soiled. Clean or replace the area rugs.].
- Report comments
- The area rugs must be cleaned or replaced.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2025
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 36 - Clean Good Repair (Indoor Play Space) VI. C.
- Official code
- 36-01
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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 check. The director checked it during the visit.
- 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: 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 immunization record that expired 5-30-24
- Correction status
- Due by June 17, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 16 - Childrens Records
- Official code
- 16-11
Medium concern: Incident records
- Report finding
- The daily written report for infants did not include the following information: [In the ones classroom one report had been started but there were 5 children in care.].
- Report comments
- The staff was reminded that daily reports must be started when the child arrives.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 24 - Written Report (Infants) V. A.
- Official code
- 24-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Bedding and/or linens were not stored in a sanitary manner.
- Report comments
- Items that were unrelated to bedding were on the top cot. The items were removed and teacher and director were reminded to either cover the top cot with an impermeable surface or keep all items off of the top cot.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 53 - Napping Equipment
- Official code
- 53-01
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 walk me through your current process for ensuring all staff background screenings are up to date and correctly documented?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show multiple instances across recent years where personnel background screening documentation was incomplete or missing at the time of inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What measures are currently in place to ensure that cleaning supplies and other potentially harmful items are stored securely and out of reach of children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from June 2026 noted that cleaning supplies were found in an area accessible to children.
- Context
- The provider was instructed to correct this storage issue by June 12, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the storage and disposal of medications to ensure that only current, authorized items are kept on-site?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show a finding from early 2026 regarding medication that was no longer being administered remaining at the center.
- Context
- This was addressed and corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your daily routine for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitization of diaper changing surfaces and bathroom facilities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from multiple inspections indicate a need for improved maintenance and sanitation practices regarding bathroom fixtures and diaper changing areas.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle the daily communication of infant care routines, such as feeding and nap times, to ensure parents are fully informed?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how the center tracks and shares daily infant activity logs helps parents feel confident about the consistency of care and communication provided.