Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 0.65
- Local median
- 0
Mrs. Vanessa's Learning Blocks
522 S 7th St, Macclenny, FL 32063
- License:
- C08BA0011
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 14, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, VPK, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 41
- License expiration:
- May 25, 2027
Typical cost: Not enough data for Under 1
Child’s age
Not enough data available for this age and provider category. Florida publishes these estimates for Baker County.
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 16, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 16, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 17 available inspections for Mrs. Vanessa's Learning Blocks from January 11, 2023 through April 16, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 11 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on September 4, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of October 6, 2025.
Supervision was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from September 22, 2025 through April 16, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 17
- Recorded violations
- 11
- Higher-concern violations
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 2
4 in last 12 months
1 in last 12 months
0 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
17 total inspections vs 8.5 local median in 32063
Compared to 10 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 12%
- Local median
- 0%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 35%
- Local median
- 0%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 2
- Local average
- 0.3
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Facility condition
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 3 recorded violations.
August 21, 2024December 18, 2024Staff training
Appeared across 2 inspections, with 2 recorded violations.
January 3, 2024September 4, 2025Inspection 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
Medium concern: Staff training
- Report finding
- Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the 40 hour Introductory Child Care Training requirement. CCF Handbook Section 4.2.1
- Report comments
- Childcare personnel listed on the supplemental page began her training on 7/1/2024 did not complete the 40-hour Introductory Child. Car Training requirement. • Technical assistance: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 Beg ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by October 6, 2025
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diapering occurred in a room that did not have a hand washing station or did not have a hand washing station in an adjoining area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, A Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-01
No recorded violations in this report
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- A safety deficiency having a low potential for harm to the children in care was observed. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1 Physical Environment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- The electrical outlet in the 2 - 3 y/o classroom was missing the plate cover. Technical support was provided. 3.1 General Health and Safety Requirements A. All child care facilities must be clean, in good repair, free from health and safety hazards and from evidence of, or presence of, vermin infestation. Indoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety and documented on a daily inspection log. Outdoor play areas must be inspected daily for basic health and safety. Any problems must be corrected before the play area is used by children. Documentation of the indoor play area inspection must be maintained for 12 months. B. It is the responsibility of the di ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diapering occurred in a room that did not have a hand washing station or did not have a hand washing station in an adjoining area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, A Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Report comments
- The hand washing sinks in the infant and 1 y/o classrooms were not functioning. Staff were using hand sanitizer instead. The Director filled the water containers and got the hand washing sinks functioning properly during this inspection. Technical support was provided. 3.10.2 Diapering Requirements A. When children in diapers are in care, a hand-washing station that includes a sink with running water, soap, trash receptacle, and disposable towels or hand drying machines that are properly installed and maintained shall be provided in the room or in an adjoining area which opens into the room. B. Hands must be washed and dried thoroughly after each diapering or toileting proced ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
- Report finding
- The play equipment was not maintained in a safe or sanitary condition for the children to use in that [the boat had a sharp wire exposed]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.12, B and F Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Correction / follow-up note
- Director stated that they will not allow the children to play on the boat until the wire is cut and not accessible to the children. Technical support was provided. 3.12 Outdoor Equipment A. A child care facility must provide and maintain enough usable equipment suitable to each childs age and development and of a quantity for each to be involved in activities. B. All playground equipment must be securely anchored, unless portable or stationary by design, in good repair, maintained in safe and sanitary condition, and placed to ensure safe use by the children. Maintenance must include inspections conducted every month of all supports above and below the ground and of all connec ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 32 - Outdoor Equipment
- Official code
- 32-03
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 Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- Only two staff that were present had valid CPR. They needed four present (with 26 children). Technical support was provided. 4.2.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) A. One child care personnel with current and valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and one child care personnel with current and valid certificate of course completion for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures must be present at all times that children are in care. The same child care personnel may satisfy both requirements. Documentation of first aid training must be kept on file and available for licensing to review. B. By December 31, 2021, the facil ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 36 - CPR Requirements
- Official code
- 36-03
Higher concern: Supervision
- Report finding
- The facility did not have an adequate number of child care personnel appropriately trained in first aid to maintain coverage both on- site and on field trips. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.4, B Health Requirements [SR]
- Report comments
- Only two staff that were present had valid First Aid training. They needed four present (with 26 children). Technical support was provided. 4.2.4 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) A. One child care personnel with current and valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and one child care personnel with current and valid certificate of course completion for pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures must be present at all times that children are in care. The same child care personnel may satisfy both requirements. Documentation of first aid training must be kept on file and available for licensing to review. B. By December 31, ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by September 23, 2024
More details
- Report section
- HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 37 - First Aid Requirements
- Official code
- 37-02
No recorded violations in this report
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 (Section 19.2, number 2) Record Keeping [SR]
- Report comments
- Two children enrolled in the facility had expired immunizations records on file. Technical assistance: 7.1 Immunization Records 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, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(o), F.A.C., or the Religious Exemption from Immunization form, DH 681, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(p), F.A.C., from the custodial parent or legal guardian. DH Form 680 and DH Form 681 may be obtained from the local county health department. Specific immunization requirements are included and ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by April 17, 2024
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
- Official code
- 41-02
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
- Two staff members did not start the introductory training within 90 days of employment. Technical assistance: 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any license ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 2, 2024
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
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
- A complete CF-FSP 5131 Form was not on file for two staff members. This was resolved when the forms were completed for the two staff memebers. Technical assistance: 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 incorporated by referen ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-01
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
- A staff member did not begin the introductory training with 90 days. Technical assistance: 4.1 Beginning Training Child care personnel including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month must begin training within 90 days of employment in the child care industry and successfully complete Departments training within 12 months from the date training begins. Training taken prior to employment in the child care industry does not constitute begin training. The begin training timeframes begin at the time of employment in the child care industry. Training completion may not exceed 15 months from the date of employment in the child care industry in any licensed Florida child car ... [truncated]
- Correction status
- Due by February 10, 2023
More details
- Report section
- TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
- Official code
- 33-03
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
Could you describe the current process for ensuring that all staff members maintain their required first aid and CPR certifications?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from an August 2024 inspection show that the facility did not have an adequate number of staff trained in first aid and CPR at that time. Asking about current processes helps understand how the center maintains these important safety requirements for all children.
- Context
- The facility was required to correct this by September 2024.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center track and verify that all new employees have completed their required background screening documentation?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from January 2024 noted that certain background screening forms were not on file for some staff members. This question allows you to learn about the current administrative practices for maintaining personnel records.
- Context
- The facility resolved this issue during the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps are taken to ensure that all staff members stay up to date with their required introductory child care training?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records show that staff training requirements have been a topic of discussion in multiple reports between 2024 and 2025. Asking about the current training schedule helps clarify how the center supports staff in meeting these ongoing professional requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you explain the daily routine for inspecting the facility environment and play equipment to ensure everything remains in good repair?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records indicate that sanitation and facility condition topics, such as equipment maintenance and hand-washing station access, have appeared in inspections across 2024. This question helps you understand the center's current daily safety check procedures.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding updates to their child's health or immunization records?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Staying informed about health documentation helps ensure that all children's records remain current and compliant with state standards. Understanding the communication process helps parents know how to keep their child's file up to date.