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Davenport Elementary Campus Kidcare

8 W Palmetto St, Davenport, FL 33837

License:
C10PO0354
Type:
Child Care Facility
Status:
Licensed
Records checked:
July 12, 2026
Additional info
Programs and services:
School Readiness, After School, Drop In, Half Day
Hours:
Mon-Fri: 6:30AM to 6:00PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
Capacity:
100
License expiration:
October 26, 2026
Typical cost: $1,127 - $1,157 (Under 1)
Child’s age

$1,127 - $1,157/mo

Median daily rate: $52.00 - $53.40

Official Florida Division of Early Learning Polk 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 inspectionJune 2, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJune 2, 2026

Summary

This summary covers 17 available inspections for Davenport Elementary Campus Kidcare from January 6, 2023 through June 2, 2026.

Six inspections recorded violations, with 13 recorded violations in total.

The most recent recorded violation was on October 15, 2025 and involved equipment or readiness, with a due date of October 25, 2025.

Background screening was a higher-concern topic that showed up in two inspections.

Three later inspections, from December 4, 2025 through June 2, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.

At a glance

Total inspections
17

4 in last 12 months

Recorded violations
13

1 in last 12 months

Higher-concern violations
4

0 in last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

Last 36 months

Local comparison

17 total inspections vs 0 local median in 33837

Compared to 11 local facilities

Recorded violations per inspection

This provider
0.76
Local median
0.93

Inspections with higher-concern violations

This provider
18%
Local median
18%

Inspections with recorded violations

This provider
35%
Local median
35%

Repeated topics

This provider
0
Local average
1.73

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: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Fire drills conducted during the licensure year did not include the following [the provider did not have a smoke detector with a battery or an extra battery to conducted the fire drill.]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8.4, C (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist needed to conduct a fire drill with the provider and was unable to. The staff in charge did not have the required operable smoke detector or back up battery. This provider has an exemption and the exemption states that the provider is required to have an operable smoke detector and a backup battery. TA: The provider must have this by the due date, and this smoke detector must be used for every fire drill conducted. Fire drills had been conducted on a monthly basis.
Correction status
Due by October 25, 2025
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 21 - Fire Drills & Emergency Preparedness SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 SACCF Handbook, Section 3.8 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
21-07
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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. SACCF Handbook, Section 4.1
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, the staff listed in the supplemental started in the industry on 8/17/23 and she did not start the required DCF 40-hour training in her first 90 days of industry. She started her training on 8/23/24.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 28 - Training Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4 SACCF Handbook, Section 4 (Form DEL-SR-6200A)
Official code
28-03
Medium concern: Health or food records
Report finding
The facility's menu was not [ was not posted at the beginning of each week in an easily seen place]. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3, G
Inspector notes
At the time of inspection, the counselor observed the facilitys current menu was not posted in an inconspicuous area where parents can view it. The counselor observed the April 2024 menu posted, which is not current. The provider posted the current months menu at time of inspection. TA was provided to ensure that the facility has a current menu posted at all times, where parents can view in an inconspicuous area.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
FOOD AND NUTRITION - 23 - Food Safety SACCF Handbook, Section 3.9.3
Official code
23-21
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Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
The facility did not have a fully-completed enrollment form (CF-FSP Form 5219) or equivalent form for the child(ren) in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed children's files A - E and observed the children listed on the supplemental were missing medical information on their enrollment form. Technical assistance was given to the provider to have the parent/guardian complete prior to the due date. The provider was also encouraged to review all children's files to ensure each file is complete.
Correction status
Due by March 15, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 36 - Enrollment Information SACCF Handbook, Section 7.3 & s.
Official code
36-02
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. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, A Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all staff files & observed the staff listed on the supplemental had an incomplete 5131 form in their file (missing employment date, social security number and/or facility name). Technical assistance was given to the provider to complete prior to the due date.
Correction status
Due by March 15, 2024
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5
Official code
38-01
Higher concern: Hazardous access
Report finding
The facilitys storage of harmful items including cleaning supplies, flammable products, and poisonous, toxic and hazardous materials allowed access by children in care. SACCF Handbook, Section 3.2, B Physical Environment [SR]
Report comments
At the time of the inspection the facility had lysol in the reach of children of children in care. The provider was advised to ensure all items that were poisonous, toxic, hazardous was out of the reach of children. The noncompliance was resolved when the lysol spray was placed in a higher location and out of the reach of children in care.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 13 - Toxic Substances, Hazardous Materials and Weapons SACCF Handbook, Section 3.1 and 3.2
Official code
13-02
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facility's first aid kit was missing the following items: [ Digital thermometer]. SACCF Handbook, Section 6.2, C Health Requirements [SR]
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of the inspection, the counselor observed a one large first aid kit, and a smaller one taken outside. A digital thermometer was missing from the larger kit and not in the smaller kit. This takes the facility out of compliance for this standard. The provider advised to obtain a digital thermometer to resolve the noncompliance of this standard.
Correction status
Due by May 19, 2023
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 32 - First Aid Requirements SACCF Handbook, Section 4.2.2 and 6.2
Official code
32-06
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facilitys posted emergency information did not include the following: [ County Public Health Unit phone number, Florida Abuse Hotline]. SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3, A Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, the counselor observed the emergency numbers were missing the public health department number and abuse hotline. The provider advised to add these numbers to their list to resolve the noncompliance of the standard.
Correction status
Due by May 19, 2023
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Emergency Telephone Numbers SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3
Official code
33-01
Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
Emergency information was not posted on or near all telephones in the facility. SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3 A Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, the counselor observed that the emergency number list was not posted on or near the phone, it is currently posted behind the phone 10 feet away.This takes the facility out of compliance for this standard. Provider advised to post the full list of emergency numbers to resolve the noncompliance of this standard.
Correction status
Due by May 19, 2023
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Emergency Telephone Numbers SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3
Official code
33-02
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Medium concern: Equipment or readiness
Report finding
The facilitys posted emergency information did not include the following: [ Florida Abuse Hotline]. SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3, A Health Requirements [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor observed the facility's emergency phone list was missing the FL Abuse Hotline number. The provider wrote the number on the sheet while the counselor was present placing them back into compliance for this standard.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS - 33 - Emergency Telephone Numbers SACCF Handbook, Section 6.3
Official code
33-01
Low concern: Recordkeeping
Report finding
Personnel records or copies of records were not being maintained at the facility and available for review by the licensing authority. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4 Record Keeping [SR]
Report comments
At the time of the inspection, the staff listed on the supplemental did not have a file onsite available for review. The provider brought the file from another location placing them back into compliance for this standard. Additionally, the provider was reminded that any staff who may substitute and/or frequent the facility often must also have a file onsite.
Correction status
Completed at time of inspection
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 37 - Personnel Records SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4
Official code
37-01
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Documentation of Level 2 Clearinghouse screening clearance was missing for child care personnel. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, C Record Keeping [SR]
Inspector notes
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all staff files and observed the staff listed on the supplemental had lived outside the state of Florida within the past 5-years and was not included with the original screening. The CCR counselor also observed the staff did not have a valid background screening on today's date. The screening stated "in process". The provisional hire letter was dated 11/4/22. Technical assistance was given to the provider to initiate a resubmission prior to the due date.
Correction status
Due by March 6, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5
Official code
38-02
Higher concern: Background screening
Report finding
Child care personnels Level 2 documentation was incomplete in that [ A copy of out-of-state child abuse and neglect registry search is missing.]. SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1, D, E, and F
Correction / follow-up note
At the time of the inspection, the CCR counselor reviewed all staff files & observed the staff listed on the supplemental had resided outside of the state of Florida within the past 5 years and no documentation of a criminal check was in the file. Technical assistance was given to the provider to obtain the report prior to the due date.
Correction status
Due by March 23, 2023
More details
Report section
RECORD KEEPING - 38 - Background Screening Documents SACCF Handbook, Section 7.4.1 and Section 5
Official code
38-11

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 that all staff personnel files are complete and up-to-date with the required background screening documentation?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from February 2024 identified that some staff files were missing required background screening forms. Asking this helps families understand the center's current administrative practices for maintaining staff records.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you ensure that all cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are stored securely and kept out of the reach of children at all times?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Available inspection records show a finding from May 2023 where cleaning supplies were found in an area accessible to children. This question allows the provider to explain their current safety protocols for storing potentially harmful items.
Context
The issue was addressed and resolved at the time of the 2023 inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you walk me through your current process for maintaining emergency supplies, such as smoke detectors and batteries, to ensure they are always ready for fire drills?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records show an inspection in October 2025 noted that the facility did not have an operable smoke detector or backup battery available during a fire drill. This question helps parents understand how the center ensures these safety tools are consistently maintained and ready for use.
Context
The issue was noted in an October 2025 inspection report.
Related violations
Finding-specific

Could you describe the training process for new staff members and how you track their progress through required introductory courses?

Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from an October 2024 inspection indicate a finding regarding documentation of staff training timelines. This question helps parents understand how the center manages and verifies that all employees complete their required training on schedule.
Related violations
Finding-specific

How do you keep parents informed about daily routines, such as the current weekly menu, and ensure this information is easily accessible?

Why ask this
Why ask this
An inspection report from May 2024 noted that the current menu was not posted in a location easily visible to parents. This question helps parents understand how the center communicates daily information to families.
Context
The issue was corrected at the time of the inspection.
Related violations