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Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 29, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 29, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 12 available inspections for Ladybird Academy Of Hunters Creek from May 9, 2023 through April 29, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on December 8, 2025 and involved staff training, with a due date of January 8, 2026.
Child guidance was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Two later inspections, from January 6, 2026 through April 29, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
12
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
2
1 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
1
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
12 total inspections vs 11 local median in 32837
Compared to 23 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.17
Local median
0.18
0.17This provider
0.18Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
8%
Local median
7%
8%This provider
7%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
17%
Local median
17%
17%This provider
17%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.74
0This provider
0.74Local average
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.
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
Mandated Introductory Training Child care personnel must successfully complete 40 hours of child care training as evidenced by successful completion of competency examinations offered by the Department or its designated representative with a weighted score of 70 or better. A. Part I Courses (30 Hours) Child care personnel must complete all of the following: ? Child Care Facility Rules and Regulations ? Health, Safety and Nutrition ? Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect ? Child Growth and Development ? Behavioral Observation and Screening
A form of discipline used by child care personnel was associated with food, rest and/or toileting. CCF Handbook, Section 2.8, A and s.402.305 (12), F.S.
Inspector notes
Licensing observed on a video footage that the staff took a plate of food away despite the child's insistence in keeping it. The staff pulled the child's finger off the plate and threw the food in the trash can. The child seemed to be crying by the trash can. The staff was waiting for two other children to finish their food. After they finished 6 minutes later, the staff gave another tortilla to the child. TA was provided: 2.8 Child Discipline A. The childcare facility shall adopt a discipline policy consistent with Section 402.305(12), F.S., including standards that prohibit children from being subjected to discipline, which is severe, humiliating, frightening, or associated ... [truncated]
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 center's approach to positive guidance and how staff are trained to handle mealtime challenges with children?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from June 2025 noted a concern regarding discipline practices related to food. Asking about current guidance policies helps families understand how staff are supported in managing classroom routines positively.
Context
The finding was noted as corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is the current process for ensuring all staff members complete their required introductory training and ongoing professional development?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from December 2025 show a finding regarding the completion of required introductory training for personnel. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks and maintains staff training compliance.
Context
The correction for this finding was due by January 8, 2026.
Related violations
General question
How does the center communicate with families about daily activities and any changes in classroom routines?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication helps parents feel connected to their child's daily experience. Learning about the center's preferred methods for updates ensures families stay informed about their child's care.
General question
What steps are taken to ensure that new staff members are fully integrated into the team and understand the facility's policies?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how the center supports and prepares its staff provides insight into the overall stability of the care environment. This helps parents gauge the focus on maintaining high standards for all employees.
General question
Could you share how the center supports children during transitions between different activities throughout the day?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Smooth transitions are important for maintaining a calm and supportive atmosphere for children. Discussing these practices helps families understand how the center manages the daily schedule to meet children's needs.