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Malloy Early Learning Programs

330 E Retta St, De Leon Springs, FL 32130

License:
C07VO0110
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Head Start, School Readiness, After School, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:45AM to 5:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
173
License expiration:
March 21, 2027
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 inspectionJune 23, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 23, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for Malloy Early Learning Programs from February 13, 2023 through June 23, 2026.

Two inspections recorded violations, with four recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on February 23, 2026 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of March 6, 2026.

DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.

Two later inspections, from March 9, 2026 through June 23, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

2 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 11 local median in Volusia County

Compared to 190 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.31
Local median
0.25

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
6%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
15%
Local median
17%

Repeated topics

This provider
1
Local average
0.71

Repeated topics

Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.

Inspection history

Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.

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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the playground inspection, the ground under one section of the fence/gate area on the playground next to the parking lot had washed away in some areas causing the fence to no longer meet the ground. In that section, the fence/gates gap from the bottom of the fence/gate to the ground was around 8-inches. The Licensing Specialist along with the manager observed the fence/gate area together and agreed that the ground would have to be replaced for the fence/gate to meet the fencing requirements. The manager contacted maintenance and submitted a work request the during the inspection. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 24 that: F. The outdoor play area must hav ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2026
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-07
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The ground cover or other protective surface under the [large piece of playground equipment with the slide and an another anchored dinosaur piece of equipment] was not maintained. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, D (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Inspector notes
During the playground inspection, two pieces of playground equipment that are required to maintain fall zones were not meeting the standard. The two structures were located on the middle playground. The first piece of equipment was a large climbing piece with a slide attached and the second piece of equipment was an anchored dinosaur play piece. Both pieces of equipment in different areas were down to the dirt with no mulch. The Licensing Specialist and the onsite manager observed these areas together and were in agreement that the mulch was not meeting the fall zone requirements. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on pages 38-39 that: D. Permanent or stationary playgrou ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2026
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
Official code
32-07
View official report
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The base of the fence in the outdoor play area was not at ground level and could allow inside or outside access by children or animals. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
During the playground inspection, several areas of fence in both the front and back playground were not meeting the ground. The fence/gate in the back playground had 6 inches of space between the ground and the fence. An area of the side fence in the front playground had around a 5-inch space between the fence and the ground and a part of the front fence in the front playground had a small hole where the water had washed away the ground. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 24 that: F. The outdoor play area must have adequate fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. Fencing, including gates, must be continuous and must not have gaps or opening larger than 3 ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by December 6, 2024
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
The facility does not have a heat strip or temperature gauge to measure and verify sanitizing temperature. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.4, A.6. & D Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
Report comments
During the inspection of the facility's dishwashing practices, it was discovered that the facility had stopped using the dishwashing strips to verify that the dishwasher they were using to properly wash and sanitize the re used dishes was accurate. The last documented test of their dishwasher was on 9/12/2024. The Child Care Facility Handbook states on pages 33-34 that: 3.9.4 Dishwashing and Sanitization For facilities that prepare food, non-disposable food equipment, tableware, and utensils utilized for food preparation must be properly cleaned by pre-rinsing or scraping, washing, rinsing, sanitizing, and air drying. If the child care facility lacks adequate dishwashing and ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by December 6, 2024
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 29 - Health and Sanitation
Official code
29-12

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 your current process for maintaining the playground surface and fall zones?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2026 noted that certain playground equipment required additional ground cover to meet safety standards. Asking about the current maintenance routine helps clarify how the facility ensures these areas remain in good condition for children.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What steps are taken to regularly inspect the perimeter fencing to ensure it remains secure and at ground level?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that the condition of the outdoor fencing has been noted in multiple inspection reports. This question allows the director to explain the current process for monitoring and maintaining the integrity of the play area boundaries.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How does the staff verify that dishwashing and sanitizing equipment are operating at the required temperatures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from November 2024 mentioned a need for verifying sanitization temperatures. Asking about the current procedure for tracking this helps parents understand how the facility maintains its kitchen safety standards.
Related violations
General question

What is your approach to daily supervision of children while they are playing in outdoor areas?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff monitor children during outdoor play provides insight into the facility's commitment to active supervision and safety.
General question

How do you communicate with families if there are changes to facility maintenance or safety procedures?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication channels between the administration and families help ensure that parents are well-informed about the environment where their children spend their day.