Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.15
St Mark Christian Day School
303 Palm Coast Pkwy NE, Palm Coast, FL 32137
- License:
- C07FL0013
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 132
- License expiration:
- October 27, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,278 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083 - $1,278/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 - $59.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Flagler County data.
Not this provider’s price.
Inspection snapshot
Questions worth asking
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Latest inspectionMay 21, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 21, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for St Mark Christian Day School from January 23, 2023 through May 21, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with seven recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 16, 2024 and involved medication, with a due date of May 17, 2024.
Seven later inspections, from May 30, 2024 through May 21, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 14
- Recorded violations
- 7
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32137
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 21%
- Local median
- 10%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.09
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
- Report comments
- Two staff did not begin their introductory training within 90 days of hire. Staff have started their courses since and are now in compliance. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 mon ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
Higher concern: Medication
- Report finding
- Medication which had expired or is no longer being administered was not discarded or returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian. CCF Handbook, Section 6.5, H Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- One child's medication had expired. Administrative Assistant stated she would return the medication to the parents today. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 6.5 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: H. Medication that has expired or that is no longer being dispensed must be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian or discarded.
- Correction status
- Due by May 17, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 40 - Medication
- Official code
- 40-17
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
- One child did not have a valid DH Form 3040 in their record. Director stated they would have a new physical within ten days. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 7.2 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 of the components of the Student Health Examination form are included in the health examination. A. Th ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 3, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
- Report finding
- The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 19.4, number 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Three employee records did not contain a current CF-FSP 5337 form in their personnel record. Director obtained updated forms from the three employees during this monitoring. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 7.4 Personnel Records Records must be maintained and kept current on all child care personnel, as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority and must include: C. CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before hire date and annually thereafter by all childcare personnel.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 44 - Personnel Records
- Official code
- 44-04
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- The facility failed to maintain a current Employee/Contractor Roster for all child care personnel in the Clearinghouse. CCF Handbook, Section 5.1, K
- Report comments
- One employee was not added to the roster within 10 days of when the individual received a childcare eligible result and was hired at the facility. Director added employee during this monitoring. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 5 Background Screening 5.1 Initial Screening A screening must be conducted as a condition of employment. The employer/owner/operator must review each employment application to assess the relevancy of any issue uncovered by the complete background screening, including any arrest, pending criminal charge, or conviction, and must use this information in employment decisions in accordance with state laws. K. The employer/owner/operator must add chi ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
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 Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- The four-year-old classroom had window coverings, including the cords to the window coverings, which were dangling down the side of the window and were accessible to children. Staff wound the cords up and attached them to the top of the window covering. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 3.1 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
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- A minimum distance of 18'' was not maintained between each napping/sleeping space. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.2, C Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Napping children did not have distance of 18" between each sleeping space. Staff moved children at least 18" apart during this monitoring. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 3.6.2 Nap/Sleep Space A. Each child care program must include a designated area where each child can sit quietly or lie down to rest or nap. B. When not in use, napping space and indoor floor space may be used interchangeably as indoor floor space. C. A minimum of 18 inches must be maintained around individual napping and sleeping spaces. A maximum of two sides of a napping or sleeping space may be against a solid barrier, such as the wall. The solid side of a crib does not meet the requirements for ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 19 - Nap/Sleep Space Requirements
- Official code
- 19-02
No recorded violations in this report
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 managing and tracking the expiration dates of children's medications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show an inspection in May 2024 identified an instance where expired medication was not properly discarded. This question helps clarify the steps taken to ensure all medications on-site remain current and safe for use.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on May 21, 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all new staff members are added to the required background screening roster promptly upon hiring?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2023 noted a finding regarding the timely update of the employee roster in the background screening system. Asking this helps parents understand the current administrative oversight for personnel compliance.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the team take to regularly inspect the classroom environment for potential safety hazards, such as window cords or other loose items?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from August 2023 mention a concern regarding the accessibility of window covering cords. This question allows the director to explain their routine safety checks for maintaining a secure environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you organize the nap time space to ensure there is enough distance between sleeping areas for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an August 2023 inspection noted a finding regarding the spacing between napping mats. This question helps parents understand how the facility manages sleep space requirements during rest periods.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking staff training milestones to ensure all teachers complete their required introductory courses on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An inspection report from May 2024 included a finding related to the documentation of staff training timelines. This question provides insight into how the center monitors and supports professional development for their team.
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