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Living Faith Academy Inc

950 Derbyshire Rd, Daytona Beach, FL 32117

License:
C07VO0298
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 13, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Gold Seal, School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
243
License expiration:
August 25, 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 inspectionApril 10, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 10, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 10 available inspections for Living Faith Academy Inc from March 20, 2023 through April 10, 2026.

One inspection recorded a violation, with one recorded violation in total.

The most recent higher-concern violation was on December 4, 2024 and involved background screening.

Four later inspections, from April 10, 2025 through April 10, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
10

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
1

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

10 total inspections vs 10 local median in 32117

Compared to 16 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.1
Local median
0.3

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
10%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
10%
Local median
21%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0.56

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.

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Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
A complete CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, was not on file for all employees. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
All 9 staff members did not have a completed form 5131. (Director printed out new forms and filled them out for each staff member.) The Child Care Facility Handbook states on page 61: 7.4.1 Background Screening Documents Background screening documentation must be maintained for all child care personnel as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S., which includes household members if the facility is located in or adjacent to the home of the operator. Background screening documentation must be on-site and available for the licensing authority to review. A. Each personnel record must have a completed CF-FSP Form 5131, Background Screening and Personnel File Requirements, which is inco ... [truncated]
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01

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 explain the current process for maintaining and updating staff background screening documentation?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from December 2024 noted that certain required background screening forms were not on file for all staff. Asking about the current process helps parents understand how the center ensures all personnel records remain complete and up-to-date.
Context
The records indicate this was corrected at the time of the inspection, and subsequent inspections have been clear.
Related violations
General question

How does the center ensure that all staff members are properly trained on safety protocols and daily routines?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Learning about staff training practices provides insight into how the facility prepares its team to handle the daily needs and supervision of children. This helps families feel confident in the consistency of care provided across different classrooms.
General question

What is your approach to communicating with parents about daily activities and any changes in classroom staffing?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication channels help parents stay informed about their child's experiences and the adults responsible for their care. Understanding these practices helps families evaluate how well the center supports a collaborative relationship with parents.
General question

How do you manage classroom supervision to ensure children are always well-supported during transitions and outdoor play?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Supervision routines are essential for maintaining a secure environment throughout the day. Discussing these practices allows parents to see how the center prioritizes active engagement and oversight during all parts of the schedule.
General question

What steps does the leadership team take to monitor and verify that all administrative requirements are consistently met?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Regular oversight of administrative tasks is key to smooth operations and compliance with standards. This question helps parents understand the internal checks and balances the director uses to manage the facility effectively.