Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.5
- Local median
- 0.5
Great Beginnings Learning Center
337 Old Daytona Rd, Deland, FL 32724
- License:
- C07VO0472
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 13, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 102
- License expiration:
- July 31, 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
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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionJuly 1, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJuly 1, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 16 available inspections for Great Beginnings Learning Center from February 24, 2023 through July 1, 2026.
Five inspections recorded violations, with eight recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on July 10, 2025 and involved child guidance, with a due date of August 19, 2025.
Four later inspections, from August 22, 2025 through July 1, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 16
- Recorded violations
- 8
- Higher-concern violations
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 0
4 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
16 total inspections vs 14.5 local median in 32724
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 19%
- Local median
- 14%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 31%
- Local median
- 29%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 1.7
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.
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Child care personnel inappropriately interacted with children in care in a manner that was aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature. CCF Handbook, Section 8.2, C Enforcement [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing observed a staff member interacting aggressively with a child. Provider has scheduled a quality training in collaboration with the Early Learning Coalition on August 19, 2025, to further educate and coach, focusing on attunement, relationships and connections with children in order to help children and staff adapt to properly engaging with each other. 8.2 Child Safety C. Child care personnel must appropriately interact with children to foster a healthy, safe environment that will encourage the childs physical, intellectual, motor, and social development. Interactions with children that are aggressive, demeaning or intimidating in nature are strictly prohibited. Owne ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by August 19, 2025
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 47 - Access/Child Safety
- Official code
- 47-01
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
- Licensing specialist observed a child in a crib with a bib attached while sleeping. Provider removed right away at time of inspection. 3.6.4 Safe Sleep A. All personnel that care for infants must follow safe sleep practices as recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) as referenced in Caring for Our Children Basics Health and Safety Foundations for Early Care and Education, which is incorporated by reference in 65C- 22.001(7)(v), F.A.C. 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
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- Children in the outdoor play area were not adequately supervised in that [upon entering back into the building from the playground a child was left for 2 to 3 minutes unattended.]. CCF Handbook, Section 2.4.1, A General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- A child was left behind on the playground unattended for several minutes. Upon knowledge of the child being left on the playground, the child was retrieved and brought back inside the building free from harm. 2.4 Supervision2.4.1 General Supervision Requirements A. Child care personnel must position themselves in the outdoor play area so that all children can be observed and directly supervised.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 04 - Supervision
- Official code
- 04-04
Higher concern: Hazardous access
- Report finding
- There was evidence that smoking occurred while children were in care in the facility, outdoor area, during a field trip or in a vehicle used to transport children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, E Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed a staff member with a Vape cigarette in her back pocket. Specialist had the staff member remove it and put it away in a safe place away from children. 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements E. Pursuant to Chapter 386.204, F.S., smoking is prohibited within the child care facility and in vehicles when being used to transport children. Smoking is prohibited in all outdoor areas, including on field trips, while children are in care. Owners/operators are to notify custodial parents and legal guardians, in writing, that smoking, including e-cigarettes and vaping, is prohibited on the premises of the child care facility.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons
- Official code
- 13-07
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Children did not receive assistance with toileting or bathing in accordance with their age or required needs. CCF Handbook, Section 3.7, F Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed a child walking unattended to the bathroom by himself. Staff walked over with the entire group when confronted about the child going alone. 3.7 Restrooms and Bath Facilities F. Children must receive supervision and assistance as required by their age and developmental needs. They must be accounted for at all times while bathing and toileting.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Restrooms and Bath Facilities
- Official code
- 21-07
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
- Report finding
- The attendance roster did not accompany the group of children in that [ a child was not properly recorded or transitioned on the attendance roster.].CCF Handbook, Section 7.5, A Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Licensing specialist observed a child was not properly recorded or transitioned on the attendance roster. Staff member added the child to her roster and the other staff transitioned the child out of her roster. 7.5 Daily Attendance A. Attendance devices used for the purposes of tracking attendance may be used, but personnel must ensure the accuracy of the documented attendance. Each classroom must have an attendance sheet/class roster for the group of children occupying that space. Attendance sheet/class roster must accompany the child care personnel and the group of children throughout the day should they leave the classroom. ENFORCEMENT
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 46 - Daily Attendance
- Official code
- 46-07
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 did not have documentation to show child care personnel had begun the introductory training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry. CCF Handbook, Section 4.1
- Report comments
- In reviewing staff files counselor found that there was one staff who had not started her required trainings within 90 days. Staff will start trainings by 3/6/2024. 4 Training Training requirements of this section do not apply to child care personnel who do not work directly with the children such as cooks, book keepers, and janitors who are considered other personnel. If at any time other personnel fill in for classroom child care personnel and are in direct care of the children, training is required. Child care personnel in compliance with the school-age requirements shall be considered in compliance with the child care personnel training requirements. 4.1 Beginning Trainin ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 6, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
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 did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5
- Report comments
- In reviewing staff files counselor found there were 2 staff members who did not complete the safe sleep practices and shaken baby syndrome course. This is due to be completed by 3/10/2023. 2.3 Safe Sleep/ Shaken Baby Syndrome Training All child care personnel who work in a facility that offers care to infants must have training regarding guidance on safe sleep practices, preventing shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; recognition of signs and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma; strategies for coping with crying, fussing, or distraught child and the development and vulnerabilities of the brain in infancy in early childhood within 30 days of hire ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by March 10, 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
How do you support staff in maintaining positive and patient interactions with all children in your care?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a July 2025 inspection noted a concern regarding staff interactions with children. This question helps parents understand the current training and coaching practices in place to foster a supportive environment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What are your current procedures for ensuring safe sleep environments for infants?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from July 2025 identified a concern regarding items in a crib. This question allows parents to learn about the facility's safety protocols for nap time.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe how your team maintains accurate attendance records as children move throughout the facility?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from April 2025 mention a finding regarding attendance tracking. This question helps parents understand the current processes used to account for children throughout the day.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to ensure that smoking and vaping policies are strictly followed on the premises?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an April 2025 inspection noted a concern regarding smoking policies. This question helps parents understand how the center enforces its health and safety rules.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that children are always actively supervised, especially during outdoor play or transitions?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official report from April 2025 identified a concern regarding supervision in the outdoor play area. This question helps parents understand the current supervision strategies used to keep children safe.
- Context
- The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations