Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.38
- Local median
- 0.26
Cor Meth Day School
201 S Peninsula Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169
- License:
- C07VO0044
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 113
- License expiration:
- September 28, 2026
Typical cost: $1,083 - $1,231 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,083 - $1,231/mo
Median daily rate: $50.00 - $56.80
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Volusia 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 4, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 4, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for Cor Meth Day School from May 3, 2023 through May 4, 2026.
Three inspections recorded violations, with five recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 9, 2024 and involved facility condition, with a due date of September 20, 2024.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Six later inspections, from September 20, 2024 through May 4, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 13
- Recorded violations
- 5
- Higher-concern violations
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 1
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 11 local median in New Smyrna Beach
Compared to 8 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 0%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 23%
- Local median
- 9%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 1
- Local average
- 0.75
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 2 recorded violations.
January 17, 2024September 9, 2024Inspection 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
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- During the inspection of the playground, it was noticed on the large playground equipment piece, one of the lower steps had a large horizontal crack forming that apparently has gotten worse. The person in charge reported that the facility was in the initial stages of ordering a new playground piece as they feel the equipment is not repairable. The broken stair does not affect the safety of the entire piece of equipment but access to the children will need to be taken away from the stair area. The facility will provide Counselor with how they plan to keep the children off the broken piece and a timeline as to when the piece of equipment will be replaced or repaired. The Child ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-06
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- All child care personnel who completed DCF training did not complete additional DEL-approved health and safety training by required date. (Section 3.2.A.1. and 3.2.C Training Requirements, Page 7) [SR]
- Report comments
- There are currently 14 employees. All 14 employee records were reviewed. One employee, LM, did not complete the required SR training and one employee, ML, did not complete the training by the due date of 6/30/2024. The course will need to be completed by employee, LM and an updated transcript or certificates will need to be sent to Licensing for review by 9/20/2024. The School Readiness Program Health and Safety Standards Handbook states on page 10 that: Additionally, providers who have completed this training by December 31, 2023, must also complete these DEL-approved health and safety modules within 180 days or by June 30, 2024: ? Health and Nutrition in the School Readines ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 20, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-16
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 completion of a Department approved five-hour early literacy and language development course for child care personnel within 12 months of date of employment in child care industry and/or the early literacy course documentation was not uploaded in the Florida Pathways/Registry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 4.5, C
- Correction / follow-up note
- There are currently 13 employees. Counselor reviewed all 13 employee records. One employe, LI, has been at the facility for over a year and has not completed the Early Literacy training requirement. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on pages 40-41 that: 4.2.2 Early Literacy Training Pursuant to Section 402.305(2)(e)5., F.S., all child care personnel must complete a single course of training in early literacy and language development of children ages birth through five years that is a minimum of five clock hours or .5 CEUs. Early literacy training must be completed within 12 months of date of employment in the child care industry. Proof of completion may be documented on ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by January 29, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-06
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
- Report comments
- During the inspection, Counselor monitored one fire extinguisher in the main school and one in the kitchen. Both had expired in February of 2023. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 27 that: B. Fire extinguishers with a minimum rating of 2A:10BC must be properly installed, serviced and maintained with current inspection tags at all times.
- Correction status
- Due by May 12, 2023
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
- Official code
- 23-05
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
- Report comments
- During the inspection, Counselor reviewed 17 employee records. Two newly hired employees, JL and KR, did not complete the fire extinguisher training within the first 30 days of employment. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 42 that: 4.2.5 Fire Extinguisher Training All child care personnel shall be trained in the use and operation of a fire extinguisher, at each facility they are employed, within 30 days of date of hire. The facility must maintain documentation that all child care personnel have completed training.
- Correction status
- Due by May 12, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-09
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 the process for ensuring all playground equipment remains in good repair for the children?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from September 2024 noted a structural issue with a piece of playground equipment that required restricted access. Asking about this helps parents understand how the facility monitors and maintains the safety of outdoor play areas.
- Context
- The issue was noted in a September 2024 report, and the facility has had clean inspections since that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and verify that all staff members complete their required health and safety training on time?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from September 2024 show that some staff had not completed required health and safety training modules by the specified deadline. This question helps parents learn about the administrative processes the center uses to keep staff certifications current.
- Context
- The issue was noted in a September 2024 report, and the facility has had clean inspections since that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that all teachers are up to date on their specialized early literacy training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records indicate that staff training documentation, including early literacy requirements, has been a topic of discussion in more than one report. Asking about this helps parents understand how the facility manages ongoing professional development for its team.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How often do you inspect your safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, to ensure they are ready for use?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2023 identified that some fire safety equipment had expired tags. This question allows parents to understand the facility's current routine for maintaining and servicing essential safety gear.
- Context
- This was noted in a May 2023 report, and the facility has had multiple clean inspections since that time.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you tell me about the orientation process for new staff members regarding emergency procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from May 2023 noted that some new employees had not completed required fire extinguisher training within their first month. Asking about this helps parents understand how the center integrates new hires into their safety protocols.
- Context
- This was noted in a May 2023 report, and the facility has had multiple clean inspections since that time.
Related violations