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Latest inspectionMarch 24, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsMarch 24, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 14 available inspections for Kids Avenue Learning Center from March 10, 2023 through March 24, 2026.
Six inspections recorded violations, with 19 recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on July 22, 2025 and involved health or food records, with a due date of August 22, 2025.
Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in one inspection.
Three later inspections, from November 19, 2025 through March 24, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
14
4 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
19
2 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
4
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
3
Last 36 months
Local comparison
14 total inspections vs 12 local median in 32811
Compared to 19 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
1.36
Local median
0.62
1.36This provider
0.62Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
7%
Local median
8%
7%This provider
8%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
43%
Local median
31%
43%This provider
31%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
3
Local average
1.26
3This provider
1.26Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
Health or food records
Appeared across 3 inspections, with 4 recorded violations.
The Florida Certificate of immunization was not acceptable in that: [ The form was not current (expired)]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.1 Record Keeping [SR]
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Non-compliance: License specialist reviewed two children immunization are expired. 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 detailed in the mos ... [truncated]
Correction status
Due by August 22, 2025
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RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C Record Keeping [SR]
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License specialist inspected three employees has expired Abuse and Neglect form in their file records. Completed at time of inspection. 7.4 Personnel Records Records must be maintained and kept current on all childcare personnel, as defined by Section 402.302(3), F.S. These records shall be on-site, available for review by the licensing authority and must include: C. CF-FSP Form 5337, Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Requirements, which is incorporated by reference in 65C-22.001(7)(l), F.A.C., must be signed on or before Child Care Facility Handbook Page | 62 hire date and annually thereafter by all child care personnel.
The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction status
Due by December 26, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-06
Higher concern: Hazardous access
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The facilitys fencing walls or gate area had gaps that could allow children to exit the outdoor play area. CCF Handbook, Section 3.5, F (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
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Provider's fence has a gap at the top of the fence. The fence is separating from the top. 3.5 Outdoor Play Area 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 buildup 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 the buildings. If an outdoor play area was approved for usage by the Department prior to October 2 ... [truncated]
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 17 - Outdoor Play Area/Fencing
Official code
17-06
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
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The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Correction status
Due by December 26, 2024
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-05
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
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The facility did not have documentation of a fire extinguisher being properly maintained to include being serviced and retagged timely, and/or with a current certificate. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, B (Section 2.1 - Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
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Fire extinguishers expired date is October 23rd. Fire extinguisher update due within 30 days, December 26th.
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-05
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction status
Due by December 26, 2024
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-18
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Stored food was not consumed or discarded on or before the expiration date listed by the manufacturer. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, B (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Food and Nutrition [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
French Fries were expired at time of inspection. Provider corrected the problem by throwing away the French fries.
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-18
Medium concern: Staff training
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The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
Correction status
Due by December 26, 2024
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Medium concern: Staff training
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The facility did not have documented proof that all child care personnel were trained and knowledgeable within 30 days of date of hire in [ the use of fire extinguishers]. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.3 and 4.2.5 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Training [SR]
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Two personnel did not fire extinguisher training in their files. 4.2.5 Fire Extinguisher Training All child care personnel shall be trained in the use and operation of a fire extinguisher, at each facility they are employed, within 30 days of date of hire. The facility must maintain documentation that all child care personnel have completed training.
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-09
Higher concern: Background screening
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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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Correction status
Due by December 26, 2024
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
Official code
45-01
Higher concern: Background screening
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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 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
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Two personnel did not have CF-FSP form 5131 in their files. One personnel completed the form at time of inspection.
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RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
The personnel/ volunteer (ten hours or more per month) record did not include a CF-FSP 5337 Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements form signed annually. CCF Handbook, Section 7.4, C (Section 19.4, number 3) Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, counselor did not observe current Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting form inside of the personnel files. Forms were signed during inspection.
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]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, counselor observed expired/missing immunization records inside of the children(s) files.
Child care personnel, including volunteers who work 10 hours or more per month did not complete the required in-service training during the states fiscal year beginning July 1 and ending June 30. CCF Handbook, Section 4.2.7 (Section 18.6, number 1) Training [SR]
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, counselor observed 2022-2023 in-service hours completed after June 30, 2023.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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TRAINING - 33 - Training Requirements
Official code
33-07
Low concern: Recordkeeping
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The facility did not maintain documentation that the parent(s) or legal guardian(s) of each child were provided information regarding the potential for distracted adults to fail to drop off a child and leave them in the car annually during the months of April and September in that [April 2023 is missing]. CCF Handbook, Section 7.3, C.5.
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At time of inspection, counselor did not observe the Distracted Adult Brochure for April 2023.
The facility was used for a business or other purpose unrelated to child care that interfered with compliance with child care standards and/or permitted the presence of unscreened individuals while children were present. CCF Handbook, Section 2.1, E
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, counselor observed a room inside of the facility being used for speech therapy during operating hours which permitted the presence of unscreened individuals while children were present.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 01 - License Displayed/Citation Posted/Advertising
Official code
01-04
Medium concern: Health or food records
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Open packages of perishable or leftover foods were not [ labeled with date]. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.2, D
Inspector notes
At time of inspection, counselor observed food inside of the refrigerator without a label.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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FOOD AND NUTRITION - 24 - Food Preparation Area
Official code
24-21
Medium concern: Facility condition
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Hand hygiene procedures, including situations or times, were not posted in food preparation, diapering, and toileting areas. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.1, D
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At time of inspection, counselor did not observe hand washing procedures to include situations or times posted.
Correction status
Due by April 10, 2023
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SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 29 - Health and Sanitation
Official code
29-16
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 steps does the center take to ensure all staff background screening documents are kept current and complete?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a 2024 inspection show that some employee background screening forms were missing from their files. Asking about current processes helps parents understand how the center manages these important personnel records.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Could you describe how you monitor the outdoor play area to ensure all fencing remains secure and free of gaps?
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Why ask this
An official inspection report from 2024 noted gaps in the outdoor fencing. This question allows the provider to explain their current maintenance routine for keeping the play area secure.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage and track children's immunization records to ensure they stay up to date?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show that keeping immunization records current has been a repeated topic over several years. Asking about the current tracking system helps parents understand how the center ensures compliance with health requirements.
Context
A later clean inspection was recorded in March 2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for verifying that all staff members complete their required training, such as fire extinguisher safety, on time?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records indicate that staff training documentation has been a repeated area of focus in past reports. This question helps parents understand how the center tracks and verifies that all staff meet their training obligations.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that all required personnel records, such as abuse and neglect reporting forms, are signed and maintained for every staff member?
Why ask this
Why ask this
The available inspection records show that maintaining complete personnel records has been a recurring topic. Asking about this process provides insight into the center's administrative practices.