The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5
Correction / follow-up note
The broken seat buckle has not been corrected. The provider is currently working on getting the seat belt buckle corrected. The seat buckle has been ordered, and the provider is not using that seat with the broken buckle.
Correction status
Due by April 17, 2026
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Seat Belts/Child Restraints
The vehicle had missing, broken or non-operable seat belts and/or safety restraints. CCF Handbook, Section 2.5.5
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, licensing specialist observed a missing buckle for one of the seat belts.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2026
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 08 - Seat Belts/Child Restraints
Official code
08-04
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
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The facility did not have a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of 2A10BC within 75 feet of rooms occupied by children or in vehicles used to transport children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.8.2, C
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, licensing specialist observed there was no fire extinguisher in one of the vans.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2026
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
Official code
23-04
Medium concern: Emergency preparedness
Report finding
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
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, one of the fire inspections was not retagged timely.
Correction status
Due by March 4, 2026
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PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 23 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness
The facility's written plan of scheduled activities was not posted in a conspicuous place accessible to the custodial parents or legal guardians. CCF Handbook, Section 2.6
Report comments
The activities daily plan was not posted on the 1s classroom. It was completed at the time of the inspection.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS - 09 - Planned Activities
Official code
09-03
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
The provider will email to licensing the new immunization records on or before the due date.
Correction status
Due by February 27, 2025
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RECORD KEEPING - 41 - Immunization Records
Official code
41-02
Higher concern: Attendance accountability
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There were no daily attendance records or they were unavailable for review by the licensing authority. CCF Handbook, Section 7, B.4
Report comments
There was no attendance log on the infants and on the 4s classrooms. The child care personnel completed the logs at the time of the inspection. ENFORCEMENT
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 explain the current process for documenting transportation safety checks and ensuring all logs are completed correctly?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an inspection in May 2026 indicate that the transportation log was missing a required signature for a vehicle safety sweep. Asking about this helps clarify how the center ensures all safety documentation is consistently maintained.
Context
The correction for this finding was due by 5/27/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps does the center take to regularly inspect vehicle safety equipment like seat belts and restraints?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records from early 2026 show multiple instances where vehicle safety restraints were identified as needing repair. This question helps parents understand the ongoing maintenance schedule for transportation equipment.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you ensure that daily attendance records for each classroom are consistently updated and available for review?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2025 noted that attendance logs were not available for certain classrooms at the time of the visit. This question helps families understand how the center tracks child attendance throughout the day.
Context
This issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
Can you describe your routine for checking and maintaining emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers, in both the facility and transport vehicles?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from February 2026 indicate that fire safety equipment was either missing from a vehicle or not serviced within the required timeframe. This question helps parents understand how the center keeps emergency gear ready for use.
Context
The correction for this finding was due by 3/4/2026.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How does the center manage and track the expiration dates of required health and immunization records for the children in your care?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from January 2025 noted an instance where a child's immunization form was expired. This question helps parents understand the center's administrative process for keeping health records up to date.
Context
The correction for this finding was due by 2/27/2025.