Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.87
- Local median
- 0.2
Enchanted Forest Academy, Inc.
3475 Old Moultrie Rd, St. Augustine, FL 32086
- License:
- C07SJ0117
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 199
- License expiration:
- November 6, 2026
Typical cost: $1,430 - $1,452 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,430 - $1,452/mo
Median daily rate: $66.00 - $67.00
Official Florida Division of Early Learning St. Johns 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 inspectionJune 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 16, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Enchanted Forest Academy, Inc. from February 16, 2023 through June 1, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on June 1, 2026 and involved sleep safety.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 15
- Recorded violations
- 13
- Higher-concern violations
- 4
- Repeated topics
- 2
4 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
3 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 11.5 local median in 32086
Compared to 12 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 40%
- Local median
- 16%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.5
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 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 11, 2023February 27, 2026Health or food records
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
October 11, 2023February 27, 2026Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Specialist observed that children in crib were covered with a blanket and had bottles in crib. Specialist had teachers remove all blankets and bottles from childrens cribs. In the childcare facility handbook on page 26. Cribs or playpens/play yards used for infants must have tight fitted sheets and no excess bedding, which includes but is not limited to: bumper pads, hanging mobiles, quilts, comforters, receiving blankets, pillows, stuffed animals and cushions.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
- Official code
- 20-06
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Supervision of children in the [3 year old classroom] group was inadequate in that [one teacher in the classroom was not supervising the children in her care.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4 General Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Specialist observed that one of the teachers in the classroom was not supervising the children while the other teacher was conducting circle time. Teacher will need to take the DCF training online class titled Challenging Behaviors and Awareness (CBAP). Per the Childcare facility handbook on page 12. General Supervision Requirements A. Childcare personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised. B. Childcare personnel must be assigned to provide direct supervision to a specific group of children and be with that group of children at all times.
- Correction status
- Due by March 13, 2026
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-01
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. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Specialist observed that the Three-year-old room and the four-year-old/ VPK room did not have water bottles labeled with childs first and last name on them. Specialist had the director label the water Bottles and sippy cups brought from home. Per Childcare handbook on page 35. Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-02
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1,C Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Specialist reviewed that the cook did not have a cleared screening. Director sent her home until screening is cleared. Per Childcare facility handbook on page 62. 7.4.1 Background Screening Documents a copy of the eligible results, for the Level 2 screening, generated from the Clearinghouse must be on record for each personnel. If awaiting Out-of-State criminal history results, a copy of the DCF email informing of the individuals eligibility for a provisional hire status must be in the personnel file.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-02
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
- Child Care personnel, who were not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry, did not complete required training and any new mandated training before returning to the industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.3, B
- Inspector notes
- One childcare employee who was not in compliance with training requirements when they left the industry in March of 2023, did not complete required training before returning to the industry. Director stated she has finished all of the courses, and she will complete the testing within the next 30 days. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 4.3 Break in Service A. In the event an individual leaves the childcare industry in compliance with training requirements and returns to the industry either at the same or a different childcare facility, he or she will be given 90 days to comply with any new training requirements established during the gap in employment in the childcare i ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 5, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-05
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A fire hazard, [lint build up in heating and air vents, filters], was observed in the facility. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, B (Section 10, number 2) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- A room had an air vent that had lint build up on the vent. Staff removed the lint from the air vent. Director stated they would change the air filters more often to stop the accumulation of lint and dust. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements B. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-12
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- The facility failed to have a test kit or other device to accurately measure the concentration of the sanitizing solution used for ware washing. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.4, A.4. & C.3
- Report comments
- Chemical sanitization could not be measured accurately as the incorrect testing strips were being used. Counselor left a tube of strips for this facility to use. C. Chemical Sanitization. 1. If chemical sanitization is used, an exposure time of at least 7 seconds is required for a chlorine solution of 50 mg/L that has a pH of 10 or less and a temperature of at least 75 degrees Fahrenheit. 2. If other sanitizers are used, the manufacturer instructions must be strictly followed. 3. A test kit or other device that accurately measures the concentration of the sanitizing solution must be available and used to confirm appropriate concentration of solution during each use.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 29 - Health and Sanitation
- Official code
- 29-11
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The ground cover or other protective surface under the [swings and slides] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 11.2, number 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The ground cover, mulch, was not maintained under the swings and slides in all playgrounds. Director stated they would order the mulch today. The Child Care Facility Handbook: 3.12 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 children in the event of falls. 1. If the ground cover in place is loose ground cover (such as, but not limited to: mulch, shredded rubber chips, or sand) a minimum of 6 inches in depth is required in the use zone. A ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- 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
- One child had an expired DH Form 680. Director stated she would acquire the form within the week. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 7.1 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 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immuni ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 27, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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
- Correction / follow-up note
- The facility's current roster was inaccurate in that they needed to remove two individuals and add two individuals. Director corrected the roster during this monitoring. The Child Care Facility Handbook states: 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 child care personnel to their Employee/Contractor R ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-09
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- During the facilitys licensure year, fire drills utilizing the approved alarm system were not conducted monthly at various dates and times when children were in care [A fire drill had not been conducted since February.]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, A (Section 14.3, number 2), (Section 14.3, number 1) Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- Upon review of the fire drill log it was discovered that a fire drill had not been conducted since February. A drill was conducted today with this counselor during nap time. There were 66 children and 13 staff members participating. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 27: 3.8.4 Fire Drills A. During the facilitys license year, fire drills utilizing the alarm system, approved by the local fire authority, must be conducted monthly at various dates and times when children are in care. C. A current attendance record and parent contact information must accompany child care personnel out of the building during a drill or actual evacuation and be used to account for all ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-06
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. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.5, B (Section 17.6, number 5) Food and Nutrition [SR]
- Report comments
- Several bottles in the infant rooms were labeled with first names only. Staff added last names while counselor was present. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 35: B. Bottles and sippy cups brought from home shall be individually labeled with the childs first and last name and shall be returned to the custodial parent or legal guardian daily.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- FOOD AND NUTRITION - 28 - Bottles, Breastmilk, Formula and Infant Food
- Official code
- 28-02
No recorded violations in this report
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 Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- 7.1 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,
- Correction status
- Due by February 22, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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
What steps are currently in place to ensure that infant sleep areas remain free of items like blankets or bottles?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an inspection in June 2026 show that items posing a potential risk were found in cribs. This question helps parents understand how the center maintains a safe sleep environment for infants.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe the process for ensuring all staff members have their required background screening documentation on file?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from 2023 and 2026 show repeated instances where background screening documentation or rosters were incomplete. This question helps parents understand how the center manages personnel records to ensure compliance.
- Context
- These issues were corrected at the time of the respective inspections.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does your team monitor supervision practices to ensure that children are always actively observed during all activities?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from February 2026 noted a finding regarding supervision in a classroom. This question allows the director to explain the current training and monitoring practices used to keep children supervised.
- Context
- Staff training was required as a result of this finding.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your current procedure for labeling and managing personal items like water bottles brought from home?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that health and food record-keeping, including the labeling of personal items, has been a topic of discussion in past inspections. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks individual items for children.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families about daily routines and any changes to classroom policies?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding how a center shares information helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience. Consistent communication is a key part of building a strong partnership between families and the facility.