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In His Arms Childhood Development Center

9700 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606

License:
C08AL0212
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 14, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
Full Day, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
170
License expiration:
February 18, 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 inspectionMay 15, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMay 15, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 13 available inspections for In His Arms Childhood Development Center from January 30, 2023 through May 15, 2026.

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

The most recent recorded violation was on January 15, 2025 and involved health or food records, with a due date of February 12, 2025.

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

Five later inspections, from January 29, 2025 through May 15, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
13

3 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
0

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

13 total inspections vs 5.5 local median in 32606

Compared to 12 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.31
Local median
0.17

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
0%
Local median
0%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
15%
Local median
9%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
0

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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Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1
Report comments
Children's listed on the supplemental have expired immunization or health examination form. Technical Assistance: The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Florida Certification of Immunization form Part A-1, B, or C, DH 680 The child care facility is responsible for obtaining for each child in care a current, complete and properly executed Student Health Examination form DH 3040
Correction status
Due by February 12, 2025
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
View official report
Medium concern: Facility condition
Report finding
Areas of the facility were found to be in need of cleaning. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A
Report comments
The butterfly bathroom has an unclean air exhaust vent. Technical assistance: 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements B. It is the responsibility of the director/operator to ensure all areas and equipment of the facility are free from fire hazards, such as lint build up in heating and air vents, filters, exhaust fans, ceiling fans, and dryer vents. This includes grease build-up in ovens, stoves and food equipment.
Correction status
Due by October 27, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
Official code
12-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facilitys outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F
Report comments
The facilitys outdoor play space was not enclosed with fencing or walls a minimum of 4 feet in height. The fence on the sandbox was not measuring 4 feet tall due to sand buildup. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F 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 inches that would allow children to exit the outdoor play area. The base of the fence must remain at ground level and be free from erosion or build-up to prevent inside and outside access by children or animals. These areas must have at least two exits, with at least one being remote from t ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by October 27, 2023
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-05
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not safe in that [Easel had broken hinges,]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11
Report comments
Toys, equipment and/or furnishings were not safe, An easel top was broken with screws sticking out., hinges were broken creating a pinching hazard. At the time of inspection, the broken easel was removed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.11
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 31 - Indoor Equipment
Official code
31-03

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

What is your current process for tracking and updating children's health and immunization records to ensure they stay current?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in early 2025 where some student health or immunization forms were found to be expired. Asking about the current tracking system helps ensure the center maintains up-to-date records for all children.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you conduct routine safety checks on indoor toys and equipment to make sure everything is in good repair?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2023 noted an instance where a piece of indoor equipment was found to be damaged. This question helps parents understand the ongoing maintenance and inspection schedule for classroom items.
Context
The item mentioned in the report was removed at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe how you monitor the outdoor play area to ensure fencing and structures remain secure and at the proper height?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from 2023 indicated a concern regarding the height of the outdoor fencing due to sand buildup. This question allows the director to explain how they maintain the safety and integrity of the outdoor space.
Related violations
Finding-specific

What is your daily or weekly routine for cleaning and maintaining the facility's common areas and ventilation systems?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2023 inspection identified an area in the facility that needed cleaning. Asking about the current cleaning schedule helps parents understand how the center maintains a tidy and hygienic environment.
Related violations
General question

How do you communicate with families about changes in daily routines or updates to center policies?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Clear communication is essential for parents to feel connected to their child's daily experience. Understanding the center's preferred methods for sharing information helps ensure families stay informed about important updates.