Recorded violations per inspection
- This provider
- 2
- Local median
- 1.86
Turning Pages Early Explorers LLC
1001 Wood Ave, Haines City, FL 33844
- License:
- C10PO0503
- Type:
- Child Care Facility
- Status:
- Licensed
- Records checked:
- July 12, 2026
Additional info
- Programs and services:
- School Readiness, After School, Before School, Drop In, Food Served, Full Day, Half Day, Infant Care
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri: 6:00AM to 6:30PM; Sat-Sun: Closed
- Capacity:
- 64
- License expiration:
- January 26, 2027
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
Recent higher-concern violation
At least one higher-concern violation appears in the last 12 months.
Next: Read reports, examine repeated topics below, look at the broader history, and ask what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionMay 28, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsJanuary 15, 2026
Summary
This summary covers two available inspections for Turning Pages Early Explorers LLC from January 15, 2026 through May 28, 2026.
One inspection recorded a violation, with four recorded violations in total.
The most recent higher-concern violation was on May 28, 2026 and involved background screening, with a due date of June 8, 2026.
The available reports do not include a later inspection with no recorded violations after that violation.
At a glance
- Total inspections
- 2
- Recorded violations
- 4
- Higher-concern violations
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
2 in last 12 months
4 in last 12 months
2 in last 12 months
Last 36 months
Local comparison
2 total inspections vs 6 local median in 33844
Compared to 17 local facilities
Inspections with higher-concern violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 32%
Inspections with recorded violations
- This provider
- 50%
- Local median
- 51%
Repeated topics
- This provider
- 0
- Local average
- 3.12
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.
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- An area(s) of the facility was observed to not be in good repair. CCF Handbook, Section 3.1, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed that the 3- & 4-year-old classroom had large areas of peeling paint. TA was provided to sand and paint these areas by the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 12 - Facility Environment
- Official code
- 12-02
Higher concern: Sleep safety
- Report finding
- Child/ren were placed in a crib, playpen, play yard or other sleeping and napping bedding with items that could pose a strangulation or suffocation risk. CCF Handbook, Section 3.6.4, A (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Physical Environment [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed that the sheets in the cribs where a child was sleeping were to loose and could cause and suffocation issue. The provider put on tighter fitting sheets during the inspection.
- Correction status
- Completed at time of inspection
More details
- Report section
- PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT - 20 - Crib Requirements
- Official code
- 20-06
Medium concern: Facility condition
- Report finding
- Diaper changing occurred on a surface that was not impermeable. CCF Handbook, Section 3.10.2, E (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Sanitation and Equipment [SR]
- Report comments
- At the time of the inspection, the 1-year-old classroom had a tear in the diaper pad. TA was provided to replace the pad by the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by June 27, 2026
More details
- Report section
- SANITATION AND EQUIPMENT - 30 - Diapering
- Official code
- 30-06
Higher concern: Background screening
- Report finding
- Background screening was not completed: [ after a 90-day break in service.] CCF Handbook, Section 5.2 (Section 2.1 Health and Safety, Page 3) Record Keeping [SR]
- Inspector notes
- At the time of the inspection, the licensing specialist observed that the staff listed in the supplemental had more than a 90-day break in service. TA was provided that the clearance letter is required by the due date.
- Correction status
- Due by June 8, 2026
More details
- Report section
- RECORD KEEPING - 45 - Background Screening Documents
- Official code
- 45-07
No recorded violations in this report
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 staff background screenings are kept up to date?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from a May 2026 inspection indicate that a staff member's background screening was not completed following a break in service. Asking about the center's tracking system helps parents understand how the facility monitors staff compliance requirements.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What steps do you take to ensure that crib bedding is always appropriate for infants?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- An official inspection report from May 2026 noted a concern regarding the fit of crib sheets. This question allows the director to explain the current daily checks in place to maintain a secure sleep environment.
- Context
- The provider corrected this issue immediately during the inspection.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you manage the maintenance and sanitation of equipment like diaper changing stations?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Available inspection records from May 2026 identified a damaged diaper pad that needed replacement. Discussing the facility's routine maintenance schedule helps parents understand how the center keeps equipment in good, sanitary condition.
Related violations
Finding-specific
What is your process for identifying and repairing facility maintenance needs, such as wall or paint repairs?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Public records from May 2026 show that peeling paint was observed in a classroom. Asking about the facility's repair schedule helps parents understand how the center ensures the environment remains well-maintained.
Related violations
General question
How do you communicate with families regarding daily routines and any changes in classroom procedures?
Why ask this
- Why ask this
- Establishing clear communication channels helps parents stay informed about their child's daily care and any updates to center policies. This question helps parents understand how the provider keeps families engaged and updated.