Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.33
- Local median
- 0.17
Kid CIty USA Fruit Cove
1461 Fruit Cove Rd S, Saint Johns, FL 32259
- License:
- C07SJ0158
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 74
- License expiration:
- October 3, 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
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 inspectionMay 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 18, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 15 available inspections for Kid CIty USA Fruit Cove from January 4, 2023 through May 18, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on April 22, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of July 31, 2025.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Four later inspections, from August 5, 2025 through May 18, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 15
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
4 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
15 total inspections vs 9 local median in 32259
Compared to 33 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 7%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 20%
- Local median
- 9%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.33
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
September 13, 2023April 22, 2025Inspection 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
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility was required to have at least [2] credentialed child care personnel and had [0] credentialed child care personnel CCF Handbook, Section 4.6.1, B
- Report comments
- There are no staff present and employed at this time that hold a current staff credential. 4.6 Staff Credentials Pursuant to Section 402.305(3), F.S. a licensed child care facility must have a minimum of one credentialed child care personnel for every 20 children. 4.6.1 Calculating Number of Credentialed Personnel Necessary A. Child care facilities with 19 or fewer children or that operate less than eight hours per week are not subject to the staff credential requirement. B. For every 20 children, a child care facility must have one child care personnel who meets the staff credential requirement. Based on this formula, child care facilities with 20-39 children must have one c ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 31, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-01
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7
- Correction / follow-up note
- The Director transferred to second location with same ownership on 1/13/25. DCF was informed timely. Current owner states she is working on completing on all requirements for a Directors Credential and submit information as required. 4.7 Director Credential Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ownership of a child care facility must document that the facility director has an active Director Credential prior to issuance of the license. An applicant for the Director Credential must meet the requirements referenced in CF-FSP Form 529 ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by July 13, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-04
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 director responsible for the daily operation of the program did not have an active Director Credential. CCF Handbook, Section 4.7
- Report comments
- Appointed Director who was in training before previous director resigned has not been able to complete Directors Credential process by time of renewal. She is actively working on tasks to complete and will prior to 3/13/24. 4.7 Director Credential page 46 Section 402.305(2)(g), F.S., requires a child care facility to have a credentialed director. Every applicant for a license to operate a child care facility or a license for a change of ownership of a child care facility must document that the facility director has an active Director Credential prior to issuance of the license. An applicant for the Director Credential must meet the requirements referenced in CF-FSP Form 5290, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 13, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
- Official code
- 34-04
No recorded violations in this report
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]
- Report comments
- 3 children need updated immunizations. Page 59 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 immunization requirements are included and detailed in the most current edition of the Immunizatio ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 5, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-01
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]
- Report comments
- 2 children need updated health exam. Page 60 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.
- Correction status
- Due by June 5, 2023
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 42 - Student Health and Records
- Official code
- 42-01
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 tell me about the current process for ensuring the center director has the required active credentials?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show that maintaining an active director credential has been a topic in previous inspection reports. This question helps clarify the current administrative status and the steps taken to ensure ongoing compliance with these requirements.
- Context
- A later clean inspection was recorded on 5/18/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage staffing levels to ensure that the required number of credentialed personnel are always present?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that staff credentialing has been a recurring topic over several years. Asking about current staffing practices helps parents understand how the center ensures it meets all personnel qualifications.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for tracking and updating student health and immunization records upon enrollment?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2023 noted that some student health and immunization records were not on file. This question helps families understand how the center currently manages these important documents to ensure every child's file is complete.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families when it is time to update their child's health or immunization records?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Proactive communication regarding health records is essential for maintaining a healthy environment. Understanding the center's notification process helps parents stay informed about their child's documentation needs.
General question
What professional development or training opportunities do you provide to your teaching staff throughout the year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Ongoing staff training is a key component of a high-quality early learning environment. Learning about the center's approach to professional growth gives parents insight into the team's commitment to current care standards.