Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.15
- Local median
- 0.22
CHILD Center For Early Learning
820 SW 62nd Ter, Gainesville, FL 32607
- License:
- C08AL0046
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- Gold Seal, Head Start, School Readiness, VPK, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 75
- License expiration:
- July 9, 2027
Typical cost: $1,192 - $1,413 (Under 1)
Child’s age
$1,192 - $1,413/mo
Median daily rate: $55.00 - $65.20
Official Florida Division of Early Learning Alachua 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 18, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 18, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for CHILD Center For Early Learning from February 23, 2023 through June 18, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on September 12, 2024 and involved child guidance.
Six later inspections, from October 23, 2024 through June 18, 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
- 2
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
3 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 12 local median in 32607
Compared to 11 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 10%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 15%
- Local median
- 22%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 0.55
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
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Higher concern: Child guidance
- Report finding
- Child care personnel did not comply with the facility's written disciplinary and expulsion policies. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, B General Requirements [SR]
- Inspector notes
- Based on the video footage observed, it was determined a form of physical punishment was used by the child care personnel listed on the supplemental. Staff was arrested at time of investigation. Child care facility conducted staff trainings for all staff on 09/16/2024 and 09/05/2024. Licensing specialist reviewed agendas and sign-in sheets. **Technical Assistance** F. The following discipline techniques shall be prohibited in the child care facility:1. The use of corporal punishment/including, but not limited to:a) Hitting, spanking, shaking, slapping, twisting, pulling, squeezing, or biting;b) Demanding excessive physical exercise, excessive rest, or strenuous or bizarre pos ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 11 - Child Discipline
- Official code
- 11-03
No recorded violations in this report
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The facility had an inadequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in CPR to maintain coverage both on-site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B (Section 13.4, number 2) Health Requirements [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Child care facility only has 1 trained staff with CPR. Staff in charge scheduled a CPR/FA course at time of inspection for June 15, 2024. 33 children were present at time of inspection, which requires 4 trained staff with CPR/FA. **Technical Assistance** B. By December 31, 2021, the facility shall maintain the following number of child care personnel with the CPR certification and first aid training that are on site at the facility at all times children are in care. For child care personnel to count to meet requirement in the below chart, they shall be child care personnel assigned to provide direct supervision of children in care: Total number of child care personnel in dire ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by June 26, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
- Official code
- 36-03
No recorded violations in this report
No recorded violations in this report
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
How does your center ensure that all staff members are consistently following your written policies regarding child guidance and discipline?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records show a 2024 inspection where staff did not follow the facility's written disciplinary policies. Asking about current practices helps clarify how the center maintains these standards with staff today.
- Context
- The facility conducted staff training on this topic following the 2024 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you walk me through your process for ensuring that enough staff members are always on-site with current CPR and first aid certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from 2024 noted that the facility had an inadequate number of staff trained in CPR at that time. This question helps parents understand how the center manages certification tracking and coverage requirements.
- Context
- This issue was addressed shortly after the 2024 inspection.
Related violations
General question
How do you handle ongoing professional development and training for your teachers throughout the year?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Learning about the center's approach to staff training helps parents understand the commitment to maintaining high-quality care and keeping staff updated on best practices.
General question
What is your communication process when you need to share important updates or policy changes with families?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Clear communication channels are essential for parents to stay informed about their child's environment and any changes in center operations.
General question
Could you describe how you supervise the classrooms to ensure children are always in view of their teachers?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Understanding the center's supervision routines provides insight into how they maintain a secure and attentive environment for all children in their care.